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.
  - Education and Support
    - Birthing and Parenting Education
    - Doulas and Birth Workers
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Family Home Visiting
    - Early Childhood Family Education
    - Parent Support Outreach Program
    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
    - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  - Health Care and Mental Health
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/Education 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.
  - Resource Hubs
    - Disability Hub MN
    - MN Autism Resource Portal
  - State Programs
    - Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
  - Caregiver Support
  - Additional Resources
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
  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
  - 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.
  - Tribal Resources
    - Tribal Nations that share geography with Minnesota
    - Tribal Urban Offices
  - Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs
    - Family Home Visiting
  - Early Childhood Education Programs
  - Tribal Early Head Start/Head Start
  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Programs
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Fathers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - 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
  - Food
  - Housing
  - Transportation
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based ServicesLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Fergus Falls Community Dental Clinic

327 Western Ave, Ste B, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537

Phone number(218) 736-1890 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Fergus Falls and surrounding area

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based ServicesLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Southern Cities Community Clinic

400 4th St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021

Phone number(507) 384-6830 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding area

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based ServicesLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Special Care Dentistry Willmar

1604 1st St S, Ste 140, Willmar, MN, 56201

Phone number(320) 231-5315 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Willmar and surrounding area

Northern Voices

Northern VoicesLink: view organization details

Hearing Loss Services

1660 County Road B W, Roseville, MN, 55113

Phone number(651) 639-2535 Website addresshttps://www.northernvoices.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Metro Behavioral Health

Metro Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Metro Behavioral Health - Minneapolis

2700 E Lake St, Ste 2100, Minneapolis, MN, 55406

Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com/services

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Nucleus Clinic

Nucleus ClinicLink: view organization details

Clinic

1323 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433

Phone number(763) 755-5300 EmailClinicDirector@NucleusClinic.org Website addresshttps://www.nucleusclinic.org/patients

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota Community Care

Minnesota Community CareLink: view organization details

Clinic La Clinica and Main Office

153 Cesar Chavez St, St. Paul, MN, 55107

Phone number(651) 602-7500 Emailinfo@mncare.org Website addresshttps://www.mncare.org/minnesota-health-care-services/medical

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Minnesota Community Care

Minnesota Community CareLink: view organization details

Clinic East Side Family Clinic and Dental

895 7th St E, St. Paul, MN, 55106

Phone number(651) 602-7500 Emailinfo@mncare.org Website addresshttps://www.mncare.org/minnesota-health-care-services/medical

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Open Cities Health Center

Open Cities Health CenterLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Open Cities Health Center - Dunlap Clinic

409 Dunlap St N, St. Paul, MN, 55104

Phone number(651) 290-9200 Emailinfo@opencitieshealth.org Website addresshttps://opencitieshealth.org/services/dental-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Open Cities Health Center

Open Cities Health CenterLink: view organization details

Clinic Open Cities Health Center - Dunlap Clinic

409 Dunlap St N, St. Paul, MN, 55104

Phone number(651) 290-9200 Emailinfo@opencitieshealth.org Website addresshttps://opencitieshealth.org/services/primary-care

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

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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