A navigator connecting expectant families, families with young children (birth – 8 years old) and those working with families to services in their local communities that support healthy child development and family well-being.

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Pregnant and Expectant Families
- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Basic Needs
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
    - Child Care
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
Healthy Development and Screening
- 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.
Developmental and Behavior Concerns
- Developmental and Behavior Concerns Evaluation and services when a provider or caregiver has developmental, behavioral, or mental health concerns.
  - MEDICAL EVALUATION
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
  - EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
  - SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, OR BEHAVIORAL CONCERNS
Disability Services and Resources
- Disability Services and Resources Community supports and services for children with disabilities and their families.
Early Learning and Child Care
- Early Learning and Child Care Education and child care resources for children and families.
  - Find Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Public Libraries
  - Homeless School Liaisons
Family Well-Being and Mental Health
- Family Well-Being and Mental Health Services that support family health, mental health, and safety
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Parenting Groups
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Parenting Support Programs: For Specific Populations
  - Varied Supports through Community Organizations
  - Child Care and Early Education Programs
  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis Services
  - Domestic Violence
  - Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder
American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Fathers
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
    - Refugee Cash Assistance Program
    - Refugee Health Assessment
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Immigrant Law Resources
  - Teen Parent Assistance
  - Trafficked or Sexually Exploited Youth
Dental and Health Care
- Dental and Health Care Resources to find and access affordable dental and health care services
  - Dental Care
    - Dental Clinics and Services
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Food
  - Health Insurance
  - Housing
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
  - Transportation
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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MEDICAL EVALUATION

1. Contact the child’s health care provider
Make sure the child’s primary healthcare provider knows about the concerns and can provide a comprehensive medical evaluation.

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Hennepin Healthcare

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Birthing Hospital Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC)

701 Park Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55415

Phone number(612) 873-6963 Website addresshttps://www.hennepinhealthcare.org/specialty/the-birth-center

Area Served: Hennepin County

Fourth Trimester Doc

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Doula Support

Minneapolis, MN, 55417

Phone number(612) 424-2241 Emailinfo@fourthtrimesterdoc.com Website addresshttps://fourthtrimesterdoc.com

Area Served: Minneapolis, Roseville, North Minneapolis, Robbinsdale, Edina, Richfield, Bloomington, Eagan, Burnsville, Golden Valley, Mendota Heights, West St. Paul, Eden Prairie, St. Louis Park, Hopkins, Plymouth, Medina, Maple Grove, Wayzata, Rogers, Orono. If you are located outside this area there may be an additional fee.

Jackie Bourque

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Doula Support

Albany, MN, 56307

Phone number(561) 252-7762 Emailjackie@thereformedbirthdoula.com

Area Served: Benton, Chippewa, Douglas, Hennepin, Kandiyohi, Meeker, Morrison, Pope, Ramsey, Sherburne, Stearns, Swift, Todd, Wright

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview - St. John's Hospital

1575 Beam Ave, Maplewood, MN, 55109

Phone number(651) 232-7550 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Ramsey County

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview Ridges Hospital

201 E Nicollet Blvd, Burnsville, MN, 55337

Phone number(952) 892-2000 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Dakota County

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview Southdale Hospital

6401 France Ave S, Edina, MN, 55435

Phone number(952) 924-5000 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

M Health Fairview

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Birthing Hospital M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank Hospital

2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55454

Phone number(612) 273-4040 Website addresshttps://www.mhealthfairview.org/department/The-Birthplace

Area Served: Primarily the Twin Cities metro area, though many services draw patients from Greater Minnesota

Kat Stangler

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Doula Support

Northfield, MN, 55057

Phone number(507) 581-2985 Emailgoldenhourbirthservicesmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.goldenhourbirthservicesmn.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Hennepin, Ramsey, Rice, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Reservation, St. Louis, Scott, Steele, Waseca

Liz Hochman

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Doula Support

Hopkins, MN, 55343

Phone number(612) 229-2490 Emailliz@birthedmn.com Website addresshttps://www.birthedmn.com

Area Served: Anoka, Hennepin

MedCity Doulas

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Doula Support

Pine Island, MN, 55963

Phone number(507) 218-7307 Emailinfo@medcitydoulas.com Website addresshttps://www.medcitydoulas.com

Area Served: Dodge, Goodhue and Olmsted counties

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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