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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Althing Clinic

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Clinic

1600 8th Ave NW, Riverland Collet Health Commons E12, Austin, MN, 55912

Phone number(888) 423-7247 Website addresshttps://www.myalthingclinic.com

Area Served: Mower County

Alomere Health

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Clinic Osakis Medical Clinic

811 3rd Ave E, Osakis, MN, 56360

Phone number(320) 859-3038 Website addresshttps://alomerehealth.com/services/primary-care

Area Served: Douglas County

BrightWorks

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Psychological Assessments for Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing and Deafblind Students GM Launch PAD Call for Location Phone number(612) 638-1531 Emailinfo@brightworksmn.org Website addresshttps://brightworksmn.org/ProgramsServices/specialEducation/gmlaunchpad.html

Area Served: Greater Minnesota (outside the Twin Cities Metro Area)

Apple Tree Dental

Apple Tree DentalLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic Fergus Falls Center for Dental Health

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

Phone number(218) 998-2218 Emailspeterson@appletreedental.org Website addresshttps://www.appletreedental.org

Area Served: Fergus Falls and the surrounding communities of Elizabeth, Underwood, Dalton, Ashby, Wendell, Nashua, Everdell and Foxhome Mobile site available in Breckenridge, Elbow Lake & Pelican Rapids

Barnesville Public School District

Barnesville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

310 5th St SE, Barnesville, MN, 56514

Phone number(218) 354-2217 Website addresshttps://www.barnesville.k12.mn.us/district-80/early-learning-programs

Area Served: Clay County

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

Bultum Academy Charter School

Bultum Academy Charter SchoolLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten Charter School

1555 40th Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421

Phone number(763) 450-3522 Website addresshttps://www.bultumacademy.org

Area Served: Anoka County

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

Buffalo Lake - Hector - Stewart Public School District

Buffalo Lake - Hector - Stewart Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

220 3rd St W, Hector, MN, 55342

Phone number(320) 848-2233 Emailjweispfennig@blh.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.blhsd.org

Area Served: Buffalo Lake-Hector-Stewart Public Schools

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009

Phone number(507) 874-3240 Website addresshttps://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

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

Barnum Public School District

Barnum Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

3675 County Road 13, Barnum, MN, 55707

Phone number(218) 389-3001 Website addresshttps://isd91.org/community-education/ecfe-school-readiness

Area Served: Carlton County

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

Axis Medical Center

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Clinic Axis Family Clinic

3638 Central Ave NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55418

Phone number(612) 345-5535 Website addresshttps://axisclinics.org

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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