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- Healthy Development and Screening Learn more about how your child is developing through one of Minnesota’s programs that support families who have children birth to 7 years of age. Programs offer a variety of services that include developmental screening, parent support, fun activities to support a child’s development, and connections to other helpful services.
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- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 475 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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Anishinabe Legal Services Inc.

Anishinabe Legal Services Inc.Link: view organization details

Legal Assistance Anishinabe Legal Services Inc. - Leech Lake Address411 1st St NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633 Phone number(800) 422-1335 Emailinfo@alslegal.org Website addresshttps://alslegal.org/practice-areas

Area Served: Leech Lake, Red Lake and White Earth reservations

Anishinabe Legal Services Inc.

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Legal Assistance Anishinabe Legal Services Inc. - White Earth Address35500 Eagleview Rd, White Earth Judicial Complex, White Earth, MN, 56591 Phone number(800) 422-1335 Emailinfo@alslegal.org Website addresshttps://alslegal.org/practice-areas

Area Served: White Earth Reservation

Anishinabe Legal Services Inc.

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Legal Assistance Anishinabe Legal Services Inc. - Red Lake AddressHighway 1 W, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(800) 422-1335 Emailinfo@alslegal.org Website addresshttps://alslegal.org/practice-areas

Area Served: Red Lake Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Energy Assistance Program Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3261 Emailtracey.dagen@boisforte-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/resources/assistance-services/energy-assistance-program

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Tribal Health and Human Services Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3261 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/hhs

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Local Bus Service - Big Woods Transit Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(888) 757-1540 Website addresshttps://bigwoodstransit.wixsite.com/main

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Food Distribution Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3504 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/resources/community-wellness/food-distribution

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Emergency Shelter Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3261 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Early Head Start - American Indian Families Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3261 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Family Home Visiting Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3650 Emailjschuchard@boisforte-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Head Start - American Indian Families Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3261 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Dental Clinic Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake Address5219 St. John's Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3431 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/hhs/services/dental

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Parenting Support - New Lives Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake Address5219 St. John's Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 410-3293 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/resources/community-wellness/maternal-child-health

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Clinic Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake Address5219 St. John's Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3650 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/hhs/services/medical

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Counseling Services Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake Address5219 St. John's Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3650 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/hhs/services/behavioral-health

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Community Action Agency Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake Address5219 St. John's Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3261 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Mental Health Case Management Bois Forte Health Services - Nett Lake Address5219 St. John's Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3650 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/hhs/services/behavioral-health

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) New Moon Supportive Housing Address1224 White Pine Cir, Tower, MN, 55790 Phone number(218) 753-3131 Emailtking@boisforte-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) New Moon Supportive Housing Address1224 White Pine Cir, Tower, MN, 55790 Phone number(218) 753-2347 Emailtking@boisforte-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Bois Forte Homes Address13072 Nett Lake Rd, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3253 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com/departments/housing

Area Served: Koochiching 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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