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Ada-Borup-West Public Schools

Ada-Borup-West Public Schools

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Ada - Borup - West Public School District 209 6th St W, Ada, MN, 56510 (218) 784-5303 breet@ada.k12.mn.us https://www.ada.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Clay and Norman Counties

Adrian Public School District

Adrian Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Adrian Elementary School 515 Oklahoma Ave, Adrian, MN, 56110 (507) 483-2225 i.kruse@isd511.net https://www.isd511.net

Area Served: Serves primarily the Adrian Public School District #511. Open enrollment available.

African Community Services (ACS)

African Community Services (ACS)

Parenting Support 1305 E 24th St, Ste E, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 (612) 721-9984 Homar@africancs.org https://africancs.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro Area

Aitkin Public School District

Aitkin Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Aitkin Children's Center 225 2nd Ave SW, Aitkin, MN, 56431 (218) 927-7735 jmiller@isd1.org https://home.isd1.orghttps://home.isd1.org/weekly-ecfe-classes.html

Area Served: Primarily serves Aitkin School District, but others may also enroll

Albany Public School District

Albany Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Avon Elementary School 410 Avon, Avon, MN, 56310 (320) 845-2171 kyurczyk@district745.org https://www.district745.org

Area Served: Stearns County

Albert Lea Public School District

Albert Lea Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) 211 W Richway Dr, Albert Lea, MN, 56007-2164 (507) 379-4838 melissa.schmidt@alschools.org https://www.alschools.orghttps://www.alschools.org/Page/239

Area Served: Albert Lea Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Alden - Conger Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Alden-Conger Public School District 215 N Broadway, Alden, MN, 56009 (507) 874-3240 nweigel@ac242.us https://www.alden-conger.org

Area Served: Alden-Conger Public School District

Alexandria Public School District

Alexandria Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) 1410 McKay Ave S, Ste 201, Alexandria, MN, 56308-2493 (320) 762-3305 jlamb@alexandria.k12.mn.us https://www.alexschools.orghttps://www.alexschools.org//site/Default.aspx?PageID=5925

Area Served: Alexandria Public School District

American Indian Family Center

American Indian Family Center

Parenting Support 579 Wells St, St. Paul, MN, 55130 (651) 793-3803 anna_greer@aifc.net https://aifcmn.orghttps://aifcmn.org/services/family/parent-mentor

Area Served: Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey and Washington counties

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Amherst H. Wilder Foundation

Parenting Support African American Babies Coalition 911 Lafond Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (800) 550-7195 sameerah@africanamericanbabies.org https://www.wilder.orghttps://www.wilder.org/community-impact/african-american-babies-coalition-and-projects

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Amma Parenting Center

Amma Parenting Center

Parenting Support 4820 W 77th St, Ste 105, Edina, MN, 55435 (952) 926-2229 https://ammaparenting.comhttps://ammaparenting.com/classes

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Annandale Public School District

Annandale Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Annandale Elementary School 655 Park St E, Annandale, MN, 55302-3056 (320) 274-3058 https://www.isd876.orghttps://www.isd876.org/Page/161

Area Served: Wright County

Anoka - Hennepin Public School District

Anoka - Hennepin Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) 2727 N Ferry St, Anoka, MN, 55303 (763) 506-1275 info@discovercommunityed.com https://www.ahschools.ushttps://www.ahschools.us/Page/346

Area Served: Anoka-Hennepin Public School District

Anu Family Services

Anu Family Services

Parenting Support Center for the Challenging Child Call for location (651) 453-0123 tina@parentingmojo.com https://www.parentingmojo.com

Area Served: Nationwide

Ashby Public School District

Ashby Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) 300 Birch Ave, Ashby, MN, 56309-4718 (218) 747-2257 hdewey@ashby.k12.mn.us https://www.ashby.k12.mn.ushttps://sites.google.com/a/ashbyps.org/heather_dewey/ecfe

Area Served: Ashby Public School District

Austin Public School District

Austin Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Austin Community Learning Center 912 1st Ave NE, Austin, MN, 55912 (507) 460-1700 jennifer.lawhead@austin.k12.mn.us https://www.austin.k12.mn.ushttps://clc.austin.k12.mn.us/early-childhood-programming/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Austin area

BOLD Public School District

BOLD Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office 701 9th St S, Olivia, MN, 56277-1599 (320) 523-1031 x3147 lindsey.long@bold.k12.mn.us http://bold.k12.mn.ushttp://bold.k12.mn.us/our-schools/preschool

Area Served: Bird Island-Olivia-Lake Lillian Public School District

Bagley Public School District

Bagley Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) 202 Bagley Ave NW, Bagley, MN, 56621 (218) 694-3232 skortan@bagley.k12.mn.us https://www.bagley.k12.mn.ushttps://www.bagley.k12.mn.us/o/sd-162/page/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Bagley Public School District

Barnesville Public School District

Barnesville Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Barnesville Public School District (5th St) 310 5th St SE, Barnesville, MN, 56514 (218) 354-2217 llempe@barnesville.k12.mn.us https://www.barnesville.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Clay County

Barnum Public School District

Barnum Public School District

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Barnum Elementary School 3813 E North St, Barnum, MN, 55707 (218) 389-3001 rolsen@isd91.org http://isd91.orghttp://isd91.org/community-education/ecfe-school-readiness

Area Served: Barnum school district

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EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
- Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
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