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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Byron Public School District

Byron Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

801 Frontage Rd NW, Byron, MN, 55920

Phone number(507) 775-2336 Emailjennifer.dole@byron.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://bce.bears.byron.k12.mn.us/early-education/early-childhood-family-education/home

Area Served: Byron Public School District

Chatfield Public School District

Chatfield Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

205 Union St NE, Chatfield, MN, 55923

Phone number(507) 867-4210 Emaileharris@chatfieldschools.com Website addresshttps://www.chatfieldschools.com/community-ed/early-childhood/ecfe

Area Served: Chatfield Public School District

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)Link: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf

615 Olof Hanson Dr, Faribault, MN, 55021

Phone number(507) 384-6685 EmailLee.Jones@msa.state.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.msa.state.mn.us

Area Served: Minnesota State Academies

Stewartville Public School District

Stewartville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

301 2nd St SW, Stewartville, MN, 55976

Phone number(507) 533-1679 Emailsara.ellerbusch@ssdtigers.org Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/ssdtigers.org/stewartvilleearlychildhood/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Stewartville Public School District

Blooming Prairie Public School District

Blooming Prairie Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

202 4th Ave NW, Blooming Prairie, MN, 55917

Phone number(507) 583-6615 Emaillbeckel@blossoms.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.blossoms.k12.mn.us/page/2602

Area Served: Blooming Prairie Public School District

Medford Public School District

Medford Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

750 2nd Ave SE, Medford, MN, 55049

Phone number(507) 214-6380 Emailabierlen@medfordtigers.org Website addresshttps://www.medford.k12.mn.us/page/2723

Area Served: Steele County

Hayfield Public School District

Hayfield Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

9 6th Ave SE, Hayfield, MN, 55940

Phone number(507) 671-1522 Emailgslaathaug@hayfield.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://hayfield.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Hayfield Public School District

Owatonna Public School District

Owatonna Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

333 E School St, Owatonna, MN, 55060

Phone number(507) 444-7900 Emailkrendahl@isd761.org Website addresshttps://communityed.isd761.org/early-childhood-ed/ecfe

Area Served: Owatonna Public School District

Glenville - Emmons Public School District

Glenville - Emmons Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

230 5th St SE, Glenville, MN, 56036

Phone number(507) 448-3334 Emailshortr@geschools.com Website addresshttps://www.geschools.com

Area Served: Glenville-Emmons School District

Triton Public School District

Triton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

813 W Hwy St, Dodge Center, MN, 55927

Phone number(507) 418-7550 Emailmknutson@triton.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.triton.k12.mn.us/page/ecfe

Area Served: Triton School District

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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