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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Rochester Math and Science Academy

Rochester Math and Science AcademyLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School

415 16th St SW, Rochester, MN, 55902

Phone number(507) 252-5995 Website addresshttp://www.rmsacademy.org

Area Served: Olmsted County and surrounding area

Seven Hills Preparatory Academy

Seven Hills Preparatory AcademyLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School

1401 W 76th St, Richfield, MN, 55423

Phone number(952) 426-6000 Emailinfo@shpamn.org Website addresshttps://sevenhillspreparatoryacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

Sejong Academy

Sejong AcademyLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School

2410 Stillwater Rd E, Maplewood, MN, 55119

Phone number(651) 301-8722 Emailinfo@sejongacademy.org Website addresshttps://www.sejongacademy.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Recovering Hope Treatment Center

Recovering Hope Treatment CenterLink: view organization details

Parenting Support

2031 Rowland Rd, Mora, MN, 55051

Phone number(844) 314-4673 Emailinquiries@RecoveringHope.life Website addresshttps://recoveringhope.life/mental-health

Area Served: Kanabec County

Rush Housing Trust, LLC

Rush Housing Trust, LLCLink: view organization details

Subsidized Housing for Families Rush Riverview

450 S County Rd 54, Rush City, MN, 55069

Phone number(612) 325-1161

Area Served: Chisago County

Phoenix Academy Charter School

Phoenix Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School

38460 Lincoln Trl, Ste 1, North Branch, MN, 55056

Phone number(651) 237-0656 Website addresshttps://www.phoenixacademycharterschool.com

Area Served: Chisago County and surrounding area

SciTech Academy Charter School

SciTech Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School

100 W 66th St, Richfield, MN, 55423

Phone number(612) 800-2036 Emailinfo@scitechacademymn.org Website addresshttps://www.scitechacademymn.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

Progeny Academy Charter School

Progeny Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School

5929 Brooklyn Blvd, Brooklyn Park, MN, 55429

Phone number(763) 325-9150 Website addresshttps://progenyacademy.org

Area Served: Hennepin County and surrounding area

Rebound Inc

Rebound IncLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Ujima Family Resilience Program

6120 Earle Brown Dr, Ste 230, Minneapolis, MN, 55430

Phone number(612) 481-2792 Emailiodor@reboundmpls.org Website addresshttps://www.reboundmpls.org/ujima-family-resilience-program.html

Area Served: Hennepin County

Salvation Army - St. Cloud

Salvation Army - St. CloudLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter

400 Highway 10 S, St. Cloud, MN, 56304

Phone number(320) 252-4552 Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/stcloud/programs-and-services

Area Served: Central Minnesota HeatShare program limited to Benton and Stearns 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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