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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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Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church

Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address12650 Johnny Cake Ridge Rd, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 Phone number(952) 985-5300 Website addresshttps://www.sotv.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Dakota County

Peoples Church

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Emergency Shelter Address824 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 214-9066 Emailpeopleschurchbemidji@gmail.com Website addresshttps://peopleschurch-elca.org/shelter-meals

Area Served: Beltrami County

Peoples Church

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Address824 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 214-9066 Emailpeopleschurchbemidji@gmail.com Website addresshttps://peopleschurch-elca.org/shelter-meals

Area Served: Beltrami County

Peoples Church

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Food Shelf Address824 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 214-9066 Emailpeopleschurchbemidji@gmail.com Website addresshttps://peopleschurch-elca.org/shelter-meals

Area Served: Beltrami County

Quantum STEAM Academy Charter School

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School-based Preschool Charter School Address497 Humboldt Ave, Ste 130, St. Paul, MN, 55107 Phone number(651) 615-6888 Website addresshttps://www.qsteamacademy.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

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

Shakopee Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address1200 Shakopee Town Sq, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 496-5033 Website addresshttps://earlylearning.shakopee.k12.mn.us/programs/stepping-stones-preschool-overview

Area Served: Shakopee Public School District

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

Shakopee Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address1200 Shakopee Town Sq, Shakopee, MN, 55379 Phone number(952) 496-5861 Emaileberens@shakopee.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://earlylearning.shakopee.k12.mn.us/programs/early-childhood-screening-overview/schedule-an-early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Shakopee Public School District

Second Harvest Northland

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Food Shelf Second Harvest Northland - Grand Rapids Address2222 Cromell Dr, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 326-4420 Emailinfo@secondharvestnorthland.org Website addresshttps://secondharvestnorthland.org/what-we-do/our-programs/food-shelf

Area Served: Aitkin, Cass, Crow Wing, Itasca, Kanabec, Koochiching, and Mille Lacs counties

Second Harvest Northland

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Food Shelf Second Harvest Northland - Duluth Address2302 Commonwealth Ave, Duluth, MN, 55808 Phone number(218) 727-5653 Emailinfo@secondharvestnorthland.org Website addresshttps://secondharvestnorthland.org/what-we-do/our-programs/food-shelf

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota: Carlton, Cook, Lake and St. Louis counties Northwestern Wisconsin: Bayfield, Douglas, Ashland and Iron counties

Red Lake Nation

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Family Home Visiting Intergenerational Wellness Building Address15816 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-2122 Emailsusan.ninham@redlakenation.org Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Pillager Area Family Center

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Food Shelf Address305 W Fir Ave, Pillager, MN, 56473 Phone number(218) 746-4009 Emailpfccoordinator@brainerd.net Website addresshttps://www.pillagerfamilycenter.org/programs

Area Served: Southern Cass County

Pillager Area Family Center

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Family Home Visiting Address305 W Fir Ave, Pillager, MN, 56473 Phone number(218) 746-2185 Emailinfo@pillagerfamilycenter.org Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/home-visiting

Area Served: Southern Cass County

Red Lake Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address23990 Highway 1, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3353 Website addresshttps://www.redlake.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Red Lake Public School District

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

Red Lake Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address23990 Highway 1, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-3353 x1412 Emailhforseen@redlake.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.redlake.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Red Lake Public School District

Pillager Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address323 E 2nd St, Pillager, MN, 56473 Phone number(218) 746-2105 Website addresshttps://isd116org-26-us-central1-01.preview.finalsitecdn.com/departments/counseling-and-guidance

Area Served: Pillager Public School District

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

Pillager Public School District

Pillager Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address323 E 2nd St, Pillager, MN, 56473 Phone number(218) 746-2185 Emailbdoss@isd116.org Website addresshttps://isd116org-26-us-central1-01.preview.finalsitecdn.com/departments/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: Pillager Public School District

Pine River - Backus Public School District

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Early Childhood Screening District Office Address401 Murray Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-8323 Emailmhoffarth@prbschools.org Website addresshttps://prbschools.org/early-childhood

Area Served: Pine River-Backus Public School District

Pine River - Backus Public School District

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School-based Preschool District Office Address401 Murray Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474 Phone number(218) 587-8323 Website addresshttps://prbschools.org/early-childhood

Area Served: Pine River-Backus Public School District

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

Red Rock Central Public School District

Red Rock Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address509 S Birch St, Lamberton, MN, 56152 Phone number(507) 752-7361 Website addresshttps://www.redrockcentral.org/page/3353

Area Served: Red Rock Central School District

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

Red Rock Central Public School District

Red Rock Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address509 S Birch St, Lamberton, MN, 56152 Phone number(507) 752-7361 Emailkathywacker@rrcfalcons.org Website addresshttps://www.redrockcentral.org

Area Served: Red Rock Central School District

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Developmental and Behavior Concerns

Medical Evaluation
- Health Care Providers/Clinics
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- Local ECSE programs for children birth to 2 years of age
- Local ECSE programs for children 3 to 5 years of age
- Local programs for children in kindergarten or higher grades
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.

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