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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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At Home Services
- 1 Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Building Amenities
- 9 Pets Allowed
Client Conveniences
- 1723 Assistance with community resources
- 1403 Housing Consultation
- 1503 Housing Transition / Sustaining
Dietary Needs and Preferences
- 2 Dietary Law - Halal
- 1 Dietary Law - Kosher
Doula Birth Settings
- 91 At home birth
- 99 Birth center
- 48 Clinic
- 103 Hospital
- 49 Telehealth
Doula Specialization
- 26 Cultural practices/ceremonies/traditions
- 48 Home birth
- 46 Induction of labor
- 10 Justice-impacted/Incarcerated birthing people
- 23 LGBTQ2-S+
- 35 Medical complication(s) (baby)
- 40 Medical complication(s) (mother)
- 53 Natural/holistic
- 23 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 8 Non-English speaking
- 49 Planning cesarean section
- 14 Polyamory/non-monogamy
- 54 Pregnancy after miscarriage/loss
- 41 Pre-term labor/delivery
- 22 Religious practices
- 22 Surrogacy
- 60 Trauma informed support
- 37 Twins/multiples
- 60 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)/Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
- 48 Virtual/remote support
Evidence-Based Programs
- 165 Early Head Start
- 2 Family Connects
- 19 Family Spirit
- 30 Healthy Families America
- 67 Maternal Early Childhood Sustained Home-Visiting (MECSH)
- 44 Nurse Family Partnership
- 13 Parents as Teachers
- 300 Reach Out and Read clinic
Housing Unit Types
- 914 1 bedroom unit
- 1078 2 bedroom unit
- 712 3 or more bedroom unit
- 129 Studio/efficiency
Legal Information
- 5 Benefits assistance
Licenses and Certifications
- 91 Community Mental Health Center (CMHC)
- 87 Federally Qualified Health Center
- 194 Mental Health Certification
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- 844 Nebulizer Drugs
- 605 Nebulizer Equipment and Supplies
- 131 Oxygen Equipment and Supplies
- 10 Portable Ramp
- 57 Speech Generating Devices
Medical Services
- 101 Nutrition assessment and/or counseling
- 1 Occupational therapy
- 1 Refugee Screening Clinic
- 4 Speech therapy
Medical Specialties
- 18 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 437 Pediatrics
- 309 Primary Care
- 76 Well-baby nursery
New Parent/Baby Supplies
- 18 Car Seats
- 60 Diapers
- 15 Formula
Organization Type
- 7 Center for Independent Living
- 726 Community Action Partnership
- 6 Family Resource Center
Payment
- 7 Alternative Care Waiver (AC)
- 7 Brain Injury Waiver (BI)
- 7 Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI)
- 7 Community Alternative Care (CAC) Waiver
- 7 Developmental Disabilities Waiver (DD)
- 1772 Free / no cost to eligible clients
- 1078 Free / no cost to everyone
- 2888 Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- 1305 Private health insurance
- 2847 Private pay
- 1278 Sliding fee scale
Personal Care
- 1 Bathing
Service Availability
- 69 24 hours a day
Specialization
- 277 Adults with disabilities
- 75 African American Community
- 1 Alzheimer's Disease
- 815 Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 47 Blind or visually impaired
- 121 Brain Injury (BI)
- 17 Caregivers
- 1264 Children and/or youth with disabilities
- 93 Deaf or hard-of-hearing
- 5 Dementia
- 225 Developmental disabilities
- 1503 Disabilities
- 48 Ethiopian Community
- 2827 Family
- 205 Female
- 43 High risk pregnancy
- 105 Hispanic/Latino Community
- 7 HIV/AIDS
- 69 Hmong Community
- 361 Homeless
- 208 Immigrants
- 113 Individuals with criminal histories accepted
- 35 Karen Community
- 26 Laotian Community
- 87 LGBTQ Community
- 18 Liberian Community
- 46 Male
- 575 Mental health
- 474 Native American Community
- 17 Nigerian Community
- 6 Non-Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 9 Non-Residential Treatment - Female
- 3 Non-Residential Treatment - Male
- 4492 People with low income
- 19 Physical disabilities
- 212 Refugees
- 30 Remote
- 5 Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 5 Residential Treatment - Female
- 2 Residential Treatment - Male
- 12 Russian Community
- 106 Somali Community
- 71 Teen parent
- 39 Veteran
- 34 Vietnamese Community
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services
- 11 Clients with children
- 9 Non-residential treatment
- 5 Residential treatment
Transportation
- 74 Assist passengers to and from vehicle
- 161 Special transportation services
- 61 Vehicle lift access
- 44 Vehicle ramp access
- 142 Wheelchair access

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural Development

United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) Rural DevelopmentLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs - Home Loan Program for Rural Homeowners Faribault Service Center

2800 1st Ave NW, Ste 500, Faribault, MN, 55021

Phone number(507) 332-7418 Website addresshttp://www.rd.usda.gov/programs-services/single-family-housing-programs/single-family-housing-direct-home-loans

Area Served: Blue Earth, Dakota, Dodge, Faribault, Fillmore, Freeborn, Goodhue, Houston, Le Sueur, Mower, Olmsted, Rice, Scott, Steele, Wabasha, Waseca, and Winona counties

United Way of Bemidji Area

United Way of Bemidji AreaLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program

716 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 444-8929 Emaildirector@unitedwaybemidji.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaybemidji.org/backpack-buddies

Area Served: Beltrami, Hubbard, and Clearwater counties

United Way of Bemidji Area

United Way of Bemidji AreaLink: view organization details

Low-Cost Auto Repair

716 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 444-8929 Emaildirector@unitedwaybemidji.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaybemidji.org/wheels-work

Area Served: Beltrami, Hubbard, and Clearwater counties

United Way of Brown County

United Way of Brown CountyLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program

108 N Minnesota St, New Ulm, MN, 56073

Phone number(507) 354-6512 Emailadmin@unitedwaybrowncountyarea.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaybrowncountyarea.org/project-lunchbox

Area Served: Brown County

United Way of Douglas & Pope Counties

United Way of Douglas & Pope CountiesLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program, Mobile Food Distribution

503 Hawthorne St, Alexandria, MN, 56308

Phone number(320) 834-7800 Website addresshttps://uwdp.org/what-we-do/united-way-programs

Area Served: Douglas and Pope counties

United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha & Pierce Counties

United Way of Goodhue, Wabasha & Pierce CountiesLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program

1755 Old West Main St, Ste 101, Red Wing, MN, 55066

Phone number(651) 388-6309 Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaygwp.org/our-programs

Area Served: Goodhue and Wabasha counties

United Way of Northeastern Minnesota

United Way of Northeastern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Dental Clinic - Smiles United

608 East Dr, Chisholm, MN, 55719

Phone number(612) 746-1530 Emailinfo@unitedwaynemn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaynemn.org/smiles-united

Area Served: Iron Range, Koochiching County, and Lake of the Woods County

United Way of Northeastern Minnesota

United Way of Northeastern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program

608 East Dr, Chisholm, MN, 55719

Phone number(218) 254-3329 Emailinfo@unitedwaynemn.org Website addresshttps://www.unitedwaynemn.org/buddy-backpacks

Area Served: Iron Range, Koochiching County, and Lake of the Woods County

Unity Care Health Services LLC

Unity Care Health Services LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)

5201 Saint Imier Dr, Fridley, MN, 55421

Phone number(651) 434-3896

Area Served: Anoka County

Unity Homecare Inc.

Unity Homecare Inc.Link: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Unity Homecare Inc. - New Hope

2738 Winnetka Ave N, Ste 150B, New Hope, MN, 55427

Phone number(619) 549-9096 Emailunityhomecareoffice@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

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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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