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
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Parenting Groups
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Parenting Support Programs: For Specific Populations
  - Varied Supports through Community Organizations
  - Child Care and Early Education Programs
  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
  - 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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Lakeville Area Schools

Lakeville Area SchoolsLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

17630 Juniper Path, Ste A, Lakeville, MN, 55044

Phone number(952) 232-3006 EmailECFE@isd194.org Website addresshttps://ce.isd194.org/early-childhood/early-childhood-family-education/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Lakeville Area Public School District

Jeremiah Program

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Parenting Support - Single Moms Jeremiah Program - Minneapolis Campus

1510 Laurel Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55403

Phone number(833) 576-6621 Emailinfo@jeremiahprogram.org Website addresshttps://jeremiahprogram.org/for-moms/become-a-jp-mom

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Jeremiah Program

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Parenting Support - Single Moms Jeremiah Program - St. Paul Campus

932 Rondo Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55104

Phone number(651) 332-5005 Emailinfo@jeremiahprogram.org Website addresshttps://jeremiahprogram.org/for-moms/become-a-jp-mom

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

discapacitados abriéndose caminos

discapacitados abriéndose caminosLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Disabilities

107 7th Ave S, South St. Paul, MN, 55075

Phone number(651) 293-1748 Emailcentro@dacmn.org Website addresshttps://www.dacfamilycenter.org

Area Served: Statewide

West St. Paul - Mendota Heights - Eagan Public School District

West St. Paul - Mendota Heights - Eagan Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

1897 Delaware Ave, Mendota Heights, MN, 55118

Phone number(651) 403-8350 Emaillaurie.hume@isd197.org Website addresshttps://www.isd197.org/schools/early-childhood-education-2/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan

Inver Grove Heights Community Schools

Inver Grove Heights Community SchoolsLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

2990 80th St E, Inver Grove Heights, MN, 55076

Phone number(651) 306-7861 EmailECFE@isd199.org Website addresshttps://earlylearning.isd199.org/enroll/ecfe

Area Served: Inver Grove Heights Schools

South St. Paul Public School District

South St. Paul Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

104 5th Ave S, South St. Paul, MN, 55075

Phone number(651) 552-5579 Emailjzehnder@sspps.org Website addresshttps://earlylearning.sspps.org/about/ecfe

Area Served: South St. Paul Public School District

Hastings Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

1000 11th St W, Hastings, MN, 55033

Phone number(651) 480-7678 Emailamcginnis@isd200.org Website addresshttps://www.hastingscommunityed.com/page/ecfe

Area Served: Hastings Public School District

WonderBaby

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Parenting Support - Parents of Children with Disabilities

PO Box 682, Watertown, MA, 02471

Emailhelp@wonderbaby.org Website addresshttps://www.wonderbaby.org/topics

Area Served: Nationwide

Family Enhancement Center

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Parenting Support

4826 Chicago Ave, Ste 105, Minneapolis, MN, 55417

Phone number(612) 827-3028 Emailcarolyn@mnpreventabuse.org Website addresshttps://familyenhancementcenter.org/the-nest-program

Area Served: Minneapolis, St. Paul and the greater 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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