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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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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OutFront Minnesota

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Attorney Referral Service

2446 University Ave W, Ste 112, St. Paul, MN, 55114

Phone number(800) 800-0350 Emailaccess@outfront.org Website addresshttps://www.outfront.org/anti-violence-program#lgbtq-friendly-attorneys

Area Served: Statewide

OutFront Minnesota

OutFront MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services

2446 University Ave W, Ste 112, St. Paul, MN, 55114

Phone number(800) 800-0350 Emailavp@outfront.org Website addresshttps://www.outfront.org/anti-violence-program#domestic-violence

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Children's Alliance

Minnesota Children's AllianceLink: view organization details

Find a Children's Advocacy Center (CAC)

1611 County Road B W, Ste 215, Roseville, MN, 55113

Phone number(612) 615-4605 Emailinfo@minnesotachildrensalliance.org Website addresshttps://minnesotachildrensalliance.org/centers

Area Served: Statewide

Miracle-Ear Foundation

Miracle-Ear FoundationLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs - Gift of Sound Hearing Aids Miracle-Ear Call for Location Phone number(800) 234-5422 Emailmiracleearfoundation@amplifon.com Website addresshttps://www.miracle-ear.com/miracle-ear-foundation/eligibility

Area Served: Nationwide

Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health (MACMH)

Minnesota Association for Children's Mental Health (MACMH)Link: view organization details

Parenting Support

23 Empire Dr, Ste 1000, St. Paul, MN, 55103

Phone number(651) 644-7333 Emaildcavitt@macmh.org Website addresshttps://macmh.org/youth-and-family

Area Served: Statewide

Options Pregnancy Center - Fairmont

Options Pregnancy Center - FairmontLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education

322 E Blue Earth Ave, Fairmont, MN, 56031

Phone number(507) 238-2330 Emailcpcfmtmn@frontiernet.net Website addresshttps://fairmontpregnancyoptions.org/free-services

Area Served: Martin, Faribault, Watonwan and Jackson counties

Open Door Health Center

Open Door Health CenterLink: view organization details

Clinic

309 Holly Ln, Ste 101, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 388-2120 Website addresshttps://odhc.org/medical-health

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Open Door Health Center

Open Door Health CenterLink: view organization details

Counseling Services

309 Holly Ln, Ste 101, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 344-5512 Website addresshttps://odhc.org/behavioral-health

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Open Door Health Center

Open Door Health CenterLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic

309 Holly Ln, Ste 101, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 388-2120 Website addresshttps://odhc.org/dental-health

Area Served: Southern Minnesota

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)

Minnesota Valley Action Council (MVAC)Link: view organization details

Energy Assistance Program Blue Earth County - Minnesota Valley Action Council

706 N Victory Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 345-6822 Emaileap@mnvac.org Website addresshttps://www.mnvac.org/programs/energy/energy-assistance-eap-2

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan 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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