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
  - Family Support Services
  - 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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Women, Infants & Children (WIC) is a nutrition and breastfeeding program that helps income eligible pregnant women and parents with an infant or child younger than age 5 (including foster parents and guardians). Learn more and apply online.

SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, OR BEHAVIORAL CONCERNS

3.Contact a mental health provider that specializes in working with young children (birth-5 years) and their families. Explore other supportive programs available in your community.

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Avera Medical Group - Granite Falls

Avera Medical Group - Granite FallsLink: view organization details

Clinic Avera Granite Falls Health Center

345 10th Ave, Granite Falls, MN, 56241

Phone number(320) 564-3111 Website addresshttps://www.avera.org/locations/avera-granite-falls-health-center

Area Served: Yellow Medicine County, and neighboring Chippewa and Renville counties

Benson Public School District

Benson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN, 56215

Phone number(320) 843-2710 x3006 Emailcmcdonald@benson.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.benson.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Benson Public School District

Benson Public School District

Benson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN, 56215

Phone number(320) 843-2710 Website addresshttps://www.benson.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Benson Public School District

Benson Public School District

Benson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN, 56215

Phone number(320) 231-5187 x2308 Emailbenson0-5@benson.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.benson.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Benson Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Benson Public School District

Benson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN, 56215

Phone number(320) 231-5187 x2308 Emailbenson0-5@benson.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.benson.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Benson Public School District

Refer Online: https://www.helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/Refer/index.html

Benson Public School District

Benson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN, 56215

Phone number(320) 843-2710 Website addresshttps://www.benson.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Benson Public School District

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

Benson Public School District

Benson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN, 56215

Phone number(320) 843-2710 Emailcmcdonald@benson.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.benson.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Benson Public School District

Benson Public School District

Benson Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office

1400 Montana Ave, Benson, MN, 56215

Phone number(320) 843-2710 Website addresshttps://www.benson.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Benson Public School District

Appleton Area Health

Appleton Area HealthLink: view organization details

Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center)

30 S Behl St, Appleton, MN, 56208

Phone number(320) 289-1580 Emailinfo@aah-mn.org Website addresshttps://appletonareahealth.com/clinic

Area Served: Swift County and surrounding counties

Avera Marshall Regional Medical Center

Avera Marshall Regional Medical CenterLink: view organization details

Clinic

300 S Bruce St, Marshall, MN, 56258

Phone number(507) 532-9661 Website addresshttps://www.avera.org/locations/profile/avera-medical-group-marshall-bruce-street

Area Served: Primarily serves Lyon County Also serves neighboring Chippewa, Cottonwood, Lincoln, Murray, Pipestone, Redwood and Yellow Medicine 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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