EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION 4,573 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:

YMCA of the NorthLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) YMCA Youth Intervention Services Call for Location Phone number(763) 493-3052 EmailYRL@ymcamn.org Website addresshttps://www.ymcanorth.org/impact/youth_family
Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area.  Service area may be dependent on program

YMCA of the NorthLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing - Youth YMCA Youth Intervention Services Call for Location Phone number(763) 493-3052 EmailYRL@ymcamn.org Website addresshttps://www.ymcanorth.org/impact/youth_family
Area Served: Most programs serve the Twin Cities Metro area.  Service area may be dependent on program

Zumbro Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals - Open Table Address624 3rd Ave SW, Rochester, MN, 55902 Phone number(507) 288-2649 Website addresshttps://www.zumbrolutheran.org/open-table
Area Served: Rochester area

White Bear Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf White Bear Area Emergency Food Shelf Address1884 Whitaker St, White Bear Lake, MN, 55110 Phone number(651) 407-5310 Emailinfo@whitebearfoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://whitebearfoodshelf.org
Area Served: White Bear Lake Area School District

White Bear Area Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Holiday Program White Bear Area Emergency Food Shelf Address1884 Whitaker St, White Bear Lake, MN, 55110 Phone number(651) 407-5310 Emailinfo@whitebearfoodshelf.org Website addresshttps://whitebearfoodshelf.org/2025/11/give-a-gobble-2025
Area Served: White Bear Lake Area School District

Volunteers of America - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing - Privately Owned Nolte River Place Address3011 5th Ave, Anoka, MN, 55303 Phone number(612) 703-6950 Website addresshttps://www.voamnwi.org/minnesota
Area Served: Anoka County

Volunteers of America - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Nicollet Towers Address1350 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(612) 874-6530 Website addresshttps://www.voamnwi.org/minnesota
Area Served: Hennepin County

Volunteers of America - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Nicollet Towers Address1350 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(612) 874-6530 Website addresshttps://www.voamnwi.org/affordable-housing
Area Served: Hennepin County

Volunteers of America - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Milaca South Address15854 Docken Dr, Milaca, MN, 56353 Phone number(612) 767-2447 Website addresshttps://www.voamnwi.org/minnesota
Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Volunteers of America - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Mora Living Center Call for Location Phone number(612) 518-2494 Website addresshttps://www.voamnwi.org/minnesota
Area Served: Kanabec County

Volunteers of America - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for People with Disabilities Village at Franklin Station Address2100 Bloomington Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(952) 945-4012 Emailjoe.lozano@voamn.org Website addresshttps://www.voamnwi.org/minnesota
Area Served: Hennepin County

Volunteers of America - MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Isle View Apartments Address205 1st Ave N, Isle, MN, 56342 Phone number(352) 345-4144 Website addresshttps://www.voamnwi.org/minnesota
Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Westonka Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address2443 Commerce Blvd, Mound, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 472-5599 Emailwestonkafoodshelf@frontier.com Website addresshttps://westonkacommunityfoodshelf.squarespace.com/programs-services
Area Served: Mound, Minnetrista, Navarre, Minnetonka Beach, Spring Park, St. Bonifacius, Tonka Bay, Independence and parts of Orono

Westonka Community Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Holiday Program Address2443 Commerce Blvd, Mound, MN, 55364 Phone number(952) 472-5599 Emailwestonkafoodshelf@frontier.com Website addresshttps://westonkacommunityfoodshelf.squarespace.com/programs-services
Area Served: Mound, Minnetrista, Navarre, Minnetonka Beach, Spring Park, St. Bonifacius, Tonka Bay, Independence and parts of Orono

Washington County Public Health and EnvironmentLink: view organization details

WIC - Supplemental Nutrition Program for Women, Infants, and Children Address14949 62nd St N, Stillwater, MN, 55082 Phone number(651) 430-6658 EmailPHE@co.washington.mn.us Website addresshttp://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/1075/Women-Infants-and-Children-WIC
Area Served: Washington County

YouthLinkLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) YouthLink Drop In Center Address41 N 12th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(612) 252-1200 Emailyouthlink@youthlinkmn.org Website addresshttps://www.youthlinkmn.org
Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

YouthLinkLink: view organization details

Clinic - Youth YouthLink Drop In Center Address41 N 12th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 Phone number(612) 252-1200 Emailyouthlink@youthlinkmn.org Website addresshttps://www.youthlinkmn.org/health
Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Xcel EnergyLink: view organization details

Utility Assistance - Energy and Gas Address414 Nicollet Mall, Minneapolis, MN, 55401 Phone number(800) 895-4999 Emailinquire@xcelenergy.com Website addresshttps://mn.my.xcelenergy.com/s/billing-payment/energy-assistance
Area Served: Statewide

Washington County Community Development AgencyLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Address7645 Currell Blvd, Woodbury, MN, 55125 Phone number(651) 458-0936 Website addresshttps://washingtoncountycda.org/affordable-rentals/rental-assistance-programs
Area Served: Washington County

Washington County Community Development AgencyLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Scattered Site Address417 Lake View Alcove, Woodbury, MN, 55129 Phone number(651) 458-0936 Website addresshttps://washingtoncountycda.org
Area Served: Washington County
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