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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Blue Earth Area School District

Blue Earth Area School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

315 E 6th St, Blue Earth, MN, 56013

Phone number(507) 238-4133 Emailspechmg@southernplainsedcoop.org Website addresshttps://www.beaschools.org

Area Served: Blue Earth Area Public School District

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

Blue Earth Area School District

Blue Earth Area School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

315 E 6th St, Blue Earth, MN, 56013

Phone number(507) 238-4133 Emailspechmg@southernplainsedcoop.org Website addresshttps://www.beaschools.org

Area Served: Blue Earth Area Public School District

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

Blue Earth County Community Health Department

Blue Earth County Community Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Follow Along Program

410 S 5th St, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(800) 728-5420 Emailhealth.cyshn@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Blue Earth County Department of Human Services

Blue Earth County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Apply for Waiver Programs

410 S 5th St, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 304-4222 Emailhsdirector@blueearthcountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.blueearthcountymn.gov/99/Human-Services-Social-Services

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Blue Earth County Department of Human Services

Blue Earth County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for People with Disabilities

410 S 5th St, Mankato, MN, 56001

Phone number(507) 304-4222 Emailhsdirector@blueearthcountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.blueearthcountymn.gov/99/Human-Services-Social-Services

Area Served: Blue Earth County

Abby Special Care Transportation, LLC

Abby Special Care Transportation, LLCLink: view organization details

Transportation

13055 Riverdale Dr NW, Ste 500, Coon Rapids, MN, 55448

Phone number(612) 701-3610 Emailinfo@abbycares.com

Area Served: Trips originating in Anoka, Hennepin and Ramsey counties to anywhere in MN

Autism Matters, Inc

Autism Matters, IncLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Baxter Office

14387 Edgewood Dr, Baxter, MN, 56425

Phone number(218) 454-5181 Emailintake@autismmatters.net Website addresshttps://www.autismmatters.net/about-3

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Autism Matters, Inc

Autism Matters, IncLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy Cambridge Office

1994 E Rum River Dr S, Cambridge, MN, 55008

Phone number(763) 689-5385 Emailintake@autismmatters.net Website addresshttps://www.autismmatters.net/about-3

Area Served: Isanti County

Blue Sky Dental

Blue Sky DentalLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic

18 3rd St SW, Ste 300, Rochester, MN, 55902

Phone number(507) 258-5260 Emailinfo@BlueSkyDentalClinic.com Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/blueskydentalclinic

Area Served: Rochester area

Autism Family Therapy

Autism Family TherapyLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy

12805 Highway 55, Ste 402, Plymouth, MN, 55441

Phone number(612) 326-3157 Emailinfo@autismfamilytherapy.com Website addresshttps://autismfamilytherapy.com/therapy-services

Area Served: Hennepin County

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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