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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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Area Served by County
- 245 Statewide
- 465 Aitkin County
- 1522 Anoka County
- 530 Becker County
- 539 Beltrami County
- 506 Benton County
- 368 Big Stone County
- 529 Blue Earth County
- 452 Brown County
- 548 Carlton County
- 1055 Carver County
- 559 Cass County
- 403 Chippewa County
- 533 Chisago County
- 532 Clay County
- 445 Clearwater County
- 389 Cook County
- 432 Cottonwood County
- 517 Crow Wing County
- 1711 Dakota County
- 399 Dodge County
- 466 Douglas County
- 388 Faribault County
- 452 Fillmore County
- 419 Freeborn County
- 534 Goodhue County
- 397 Grant County
- 3924 Hennepin County
- 469 Houston County
- 439 Hubbard County
- 524 Isanti County
- 504 Itasca County
- 415 Jackson County
- 426 Kanabec County
- 481 Kandiyohi County
- 367 Kittson County
- 427 Koochiching County
- 368 Lac qui Parle County
- 409 Lake County
- 341 Lake of the Woods County
- 442 Le Sueur County
- 410 Lincoln County
- 465 Lyon County
- 435 Mahnomen County
- 432 Marshall County
- 416 Martin County
- 489 McLeod County
- 438 Meeker County
- 489 Mille Lacs County
- 500 Morrison County
- 439 Mower County
- 416 Murray County
- 449 Nicollet County
- 410 Nobles County
- 423 Norman County
- 665 Olmsted County
- 546 Otter Tail County
- 364 Pennington County
- 464 Pine County
- 450 Pipestone County
- 504 Polk County
- 408 Pope County
- 2180 Ramsey County
- 371 Red Lake County
- 457 Redwood County
- 448 Renville County
- 522 Rice County
- 432 Rock County
- 383 Roseau County
- 1163 Scott County
- 575 Sherburne County
- 392 Sibley County
- 975 St. Louis County
- 812 Stearns County
- 442 Steele County
- 405 Stevens County
- 383 Swift County
- 474 Todd County
- 386 Traverse County
- 444 Wabasha County
- 435 Wadena County
- 426 Waseca County
- 1369 Washington County
- 383 Watonwan County
- 388 Wilkin County
- 518 Winona County
- 659 Wright County
- 417 Yellow Medicine County
At Home Services
- 1 Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (ADLs)
Building Amenities
- 9 Pets Allowed
Client Conveniences
- 1722 Assistance with community resources
- 1403 Housing Consultation
- 1502 Housing Transition / Sustaining
Dietary Needs and Preferences
- 2 Dietary Law - Halal
- 1 Dietary Law - Kosher
Doula Birth Settings
- 95 At home birth
- 105 Birth center
- 51 Clinic
- 109 Hospital
- 52 Telehealth
Doula Specialization
- 28 Cultural practices/ceremonies/traditions
- 49 Home birth
- 48 Induction of labor
- 11 Justice-impacted/Incarcerated birthing people
- 23 LGBTQ2-S+
- 38 Medical complication(s) (baby)
- 43 Medical complication(s) (mother)
- 58 Natural/holistic
- 26 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 9 Non-English speaking
- 53 Planning cesarean section
- 14 Polyamory/non-monogamy
- 57 Pregnancy after miscarriage/loss
- 44 Pre-term labor/delivery
- 23 Religious practices
- 23 Surrogacy
- 61 Trauma informed support
- 37 Twins/multiples
- 62 Vaginal Birth After Cesarean (VBAC)/Trial of Labor After Cesarean (TOLAC)
- 51 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
- 1029 1 bedroom unit
- 1199 2 bedroom unit
- 801 3 or more bedroom unit
- 143 Studio/efficiency
Legal Information
- 5 Benefits assistance
Licenses and Certifications
- 91 Community Mental Health Center (CMHC)
- 87 Federally Qualified Health Center
- 192 Mental Health Certification
Medical Equipment and Supplies
- 843 Nebulizer Drugs
- 603 Nebulizer Equipment and Supplies
- 130 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
- 3 Speech therapy
Medical Specialties
- 18 Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU)
- 435 Pediatrics
- 309 Primary Care
- 76 Well-baby nursery
New Parent/Baby Supplies
- 18 Car Seats
- 62 Diapers
- 15 Formula
Organization Type
- 7 Center for Independent Living
- 729 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)
- 1773 Free / no cost to eligible clients
- 1082 Free / no cost to everyone
- 2888 Medicaid (Medical Assistance)
- 1307 Private health insurance
- 2869 Private pay
- 1276 Sliding fee scale
Personal Care
- 1 Bathing
Service Availability
- 68 24 hours a day
Specialization
- 278 Adults with disabilities
- 78 African American Community
- 1 Age range
- 1 Alzheimer's Disease
- 833 Autism Spectrum Disorder
- 45 Blind or visually impaired
- 120 Brain Injury (BI)
- 17 Caregivers
- 1264 Children and/or youth with disabilities
- 86 Deaf or hard-of-hearing
- 5 Dementia
- 224 Developmental disabilities
- 1506 Disabilities
- 48 Ethiopian Community
- 2825 Family
- 206 Female
- 45 High risk pregnancy
- 107 Hispanic/Latino Community
- 7 HIV/AIDS
- 69 Hmong Community
- 373 Homeless
- 211 Immigrants
- 114 Individuals with criminal histories accepted
- 35 Karen Community
- 26 Laotian Community
- 85 LGBTQ Community
- 18 Liberian Community
- 46 Male
- 574 Mental health
- 475 Native American Community
- 17 Nigerian Community
- 6 Non-Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 9 Non-Residential Treatment - Female
- 3 Non-Residential Treatment - Male
- 4515 People with low income
- 19 Physical disabilities
- 211 Refugees
- 30 Remote
- 5 Residential Treatment - Age Range
- 5 Residential Treatment - Female
- 2 Residential Treatment - Male
- 12 Russian Community
- 106 Somali Community
- 74 Teen parent
- 40 Veteran
- 34 Vietnamese Community
Substance Use Disorder Treatment and Recovery Services
- 11 Clients with children
- 9 Non-residential treatment
- 5 Residential treatment
Transportation
- 75 Assist passengers to and from vehicle
- 41 Reduced cost transportation or volunteer driver
- 161 Special transportation services
- 61 Vehicle lift access
- 44 Vehicle ramp access
- 143 Wheelchair access

Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI)

Workforce Development, Inc. (WDI)Link: view organization details

Job Training Workforce Development, Inc. - Owatonna

1850 Austin Rd, Ste 102, Owatonna, MN, 55060

Phone number(507) 333-2088 Emailcareerforce.owatonna@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://workforcedevelopmentinc.org/dislocated-workers

Area Served: Steele County

Worthington Christian Church Food Shelf

Worthington Christian Church Food ShelfLink: view organization details

Food Shelf

1501 Douglas Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 376-3418 Emailoffice@worthingtonchristianchurch.com Website addresshttps://www.worthingtonchristianchurch.com/ministries/food-shelf

Area Served: Nobles County

Worthington Housing and Redevelopment Authority

Worthington Housing and Redevelopment AuthorityLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Atrium High Rise

819 10th St, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 376-3655 Emaildarcis@worthingtonhra.com Website addresshttps://www.worthingtonhra.com

Area Served: Nobles County

Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office

1117 Marine Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 372-2172 Emailadmindistrict@isd518.net Website addresshttps://www.isd518.net

Area Served: Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

1117 Marine Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 727-1207 Emailmelanie.kuhl@isd518.net Website addresshttps://www.isd518.net/community/ecfe

Area Served: Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office

1117 Marine Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 727-1207 Emailmelanie.kuhl@isd518.net Website addresshttps://www.isd518.net/community/ecfe

Area Served: Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Kindergarten District Office

1117 Marine Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 372-2172 Website addresshttps://www.isd518.net/2023/02/03/kindergarten-registration-4

Area Served: Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

1117 Marine Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 727-1257 Emailecse2@isd518.net Website addresshttps://www.isd518.net

Area Served: Worthington Public School District

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

Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

1117 Marine Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 727-1172 x5118 Emailecse2@isd518.net Website addresshttps://www.isd518.net

Area Served: Worthington Public School District

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

Worthington Public School District

Worthington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

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

1117 Marine Ave, Worthington, MN, 56187

Phone number(507) 727-1207 Website addresshttps://www.isd518.net/community/ecfe

Area Served: Worthington Public School District

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

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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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