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EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 215 Results

2. Make a Help Me Grow referral for an early intervention/educational evaluation
Local school districts provide early intervention or special education services, free to the family, for children who are eligible (birth through 5 years). To see if a child is eligible for services, click on the link below to use the Help Me Grow referral form. A referral can be made by a parent, any professional, or family members and others who have concerns about the child.

Help Me Grow Referral Form

The referral will be directed to the local school district based on the child’s address. An early childhood specialist from the school district will follow up with the family within 7-10 days to discuss next steps, which may include a screening or evaluation. If you have questions, contact your local Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) program directly:

For children birth through 2 years of age - local ECSE programs
For children 3 through 5 years of age - local ECSE programs
For children in kindergarten and higher grades

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Southeastern Minnesota Center For Independent Living (SEMCIL)

Southeastern Minnesota Center For Independent Living (SEMCIL)Link: view organization details

Disability Hub MN SEMCIL - Rochester Office Address2200 2nd St SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(866) 333-2466 Emailsemcil@semcil.org Website addresshttps://disabilityhubmn.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Stellher Human Services Inc

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Address519 Anne St NW, Ste B, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 444-2845 Website addresshttps://stellher.com

Area Served: Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Wadena, and Ottertail counties. Children's mental health crisis line serves Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, and Lake of the Woods Counties.

Stellher Human Services Inc

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Stellher Human Services - Detroit Lakes Address1137 Jackson Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 Phone number(218) 844-7601 Website addresshttps://stellher.com

Area Served: Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Hubbard, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Wadena, and Ottertail counties. Children's mental health crisis line serves Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, and Lake of the Woods Counties.

Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals

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Mental Health Clinic Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals - Alexandria (30th) Address512 30th Ave E, Ste 100, Alexandria, MN, 56308 Phone number(320) 762-5411 Website addresshttp://www.solutionsinpractice.org/services-overview

Area Served: Douglas County

Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals

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Mental Health Clinic Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals - Waite Park (408) Address408 Great Oak Dr, Ste 408D, Waite Park, MN, 56387 Phone number(320) 281-5305 Website addresshttp://www.solutionsinpractice.org/services-overview

Area Served: Benton, Morrison, Pope, and Stearns counties

Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals

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Mental Health Clinic Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals - Breckenridge (Minnesota) Address422 Minnesota Ave, Breckenridge, MN, 56520 Phone number(320) 421-0548 Website addresshttp://www.solutionsinpractice.org/services-overview

Area Served: Wilkin County

Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals

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Mental Health Clinic Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals - Detroit Lakes (Hawk) Address1041 Hawk St, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 Phone number(218) 844-6853 Website addresshttp://www.solutionsinpractice.org/services-overview

Area Served: Becker County

Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals

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Mental Health Clinic Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals - Moorhead (Main Office) Address1547 30th Ave S, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(218) 287-4338 Website addresshttp://www.solutionsinpractice.org/services-overview

Area Served: Clay County Early Childhood Mental Health Services are provided in Becker, Benton, Clay, Douglas, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stearns, Stevens, Traverse, and Wilkin counties

Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals

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Mental Health Clinic Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals - Fergus Falls (125) Address125 W Lincoln Ave, Ste 3, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 998-2992 Website addresshttp://www.solutionsinpractice.org/services-overview

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Swift County Human Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Address410 21st St S, Benson, MN, 56215 Phone number(320) 843-3160 Website addresshttps://www.swiftcounty.com/hs

Area Served: Swift County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Apply for Waiver Programs Southwest Health and Human Services - Lyon County Address607 W Main St, Ste 200, Marshall, MN, 56258 Phone number(507) 537-6747 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Lyon County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Apply for Waiver Programs Southwest Health and Human Services - Lincoln County Address319 N Rebecca St, Ivanhoe, MN, 56142 Phone number(507) 694-1452 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Lincoln County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Apply for Waiver Programs Southwest Health and Human Services - Murray County Address3001 Maple Rd, Ste 100, Slayton, MN, 56172 Phone number(507) 836-6144 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Murray County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Apply for Waiver Programs Southwest Health and Human Services - Pipestone County Address1091 N Hiawatha Ave, Pipestone, MN, 56164 Phone number(507) 825-5024 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Pipestone County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Apply for Waiver Programs Southwest Health and Human Services - Rock County Address2 Roundwind Rd, Luverne, MN, 56156 Phone number(507) 283-5066 Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Rock County

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Apply for Waiver Programs Southwest Health and Human Services - Redwood County Address266 E Bridge St, Redwood Falls, MN, 56283 Phone number(507) 637-4041 Emailredwood.frontdesk@swmhhs.com Website addresshttps://swmhhs.com

Area Served: Redwood County

White Earth Nation

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Apply for Waiver Programs Tribal Health Address26246 Crane Rd, White Earth, MN, 56591 Phone number(218) 983-3286 Website addresshttps://whiteearth.com/home

Area Served: White Earth Nation

Winona County Department of Human Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Winona County Office Building Address202 W 3rd St, Winona, MN, 55987 Phone number(507) 457-6500 Emaildhs@winonacounty.gov Website addresshttp://www.winonacounty.gov/257/Human-Services

Area Served: Winona County

Wabasha County Department of Social Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Wabasha County Services Building Address411 Hiawatha Dr E, Wabasha, MN, 55981 Phone number(651) 565-3351 Emailsocialservices@co.wabasha.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.wabasha.mn.us/departments/social_services/index.php

Area Served: Wabasha County

Watonwan County Human Services

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Apply for Waiver Programs Address715 2nd Ave S, St. James, MN, 56081 Phone number(507) 375-3294 Website addresshttps://www.watonwancountymn.gov/154/Human-Service

Area Served: Watonwan County

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Developmental and Behavior Concerns

MEDICAL EVALUATION
- Health Care Providers/Clinics
EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
- Referral Form for Help Me Grow
- Local ECSE programs for children birth to 2 years of age
- Local ECSE programs for children 3 to 5 years of age
SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, OR BEHAVIORAL CONCERNS
- Early Childhood Mental Health Agencies
- Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports/CTSS (birth to 21 years)
- Parenting Support Programs

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of Children, Youth and Families; Education; Health; and Human Services.

Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

For questions, more information, or to suggest a new resource, please contact us at HelpMeConnect@state.mn.us

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