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
    - Food: Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
    - 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/Comprehensive Evaluation
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI)
  - EARLY INTERVENTION / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
    - Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
    - Referral Form for Help Me Grow
    - Local ECSE programs for children birth to 2 years of age
    - Local ECSE programs for children 3 to 5 years of age
  - 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
  - Community Action Agencies
  - 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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Cass Lake - Bena Public School District

Cass Lake - Bena Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

208 Central Ave NW, Cass Lake, MN, 56633

Phone number(218) 335-2201 Emailjgrover@isd115.net Website addresshttps://www.clbs.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Cass Lake-Bena Public School District

Catholic Charities Children's Services Division

Catholic Charities Children's Services DivisionLink: view organization details

Parenting Support Northside Child Development Center

1000 Plymouth Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411

Phone number(612) 204-8575 Emailinfo@cctwincities.org Website addresshttps://www.cctwincities.org/locations/northside-child-development-center

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro Area

Cedar Mountain Public School District

Cedar Mountain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

310 Somerville Ave, Morgan, MN, 56266

Phone number(507) 249-5990 Emailedahmes@cedarmt.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/p/Cedar-Mountain-Schools-100048739496382

Area Served: Cedar Mountain School District

Centennial Public School District

Centennial Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

4707 North Rd, Circle Pines, MN, 55014

Phone number(763) 792-6101 Emailcsendle@isd12.org Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.isd12.org/programs/ecfe

Area Served: Centennial Public School District

Center for Inclusive Child Care

Center for Inclusive Child CareLink: view organization details

Parenting Support

10520 Wayzata Blvd, Ste 200, Minnetonka, MN, 55305

Phone number(651) 603-6265 Emailinfo@inclusivechildcare.org Website addresshttps://www.inclusivechildcare.org

Area Served: Statewide

CentraCare

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Parenting Support Centracare - Rice Memorial Hospital Campus

301 Becker Ave SW, Willmar, MN, 56201

Phone number(320) 231-8920 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/birthing-services/willmar

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Central Public School District

Central Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

531 Morse St, Norwood Young America, MN, 55368

Phone number(952) 467-7391 Emailsforster@isd108.org Website addresshttps://www.raiders.central.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: Central Public School District

Centro Tyrone Guzman

Centro Tyrone GuzmanLink: view organization details

Parenting Support

1915 Chicago Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

Phone number(612) 874-1412 Emailinfocenter@centromn.org Website addresshttps://www.centromn.org/maternal-health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

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

Chisago Lakes Public School District

Chisago Lakes Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

29678 Karmel Ave, Chisago City, MN, 55013

Phone number(651) 213-2281 Emailcwoeltge@isd2144.org Website addresshttps://ce.isd2144.org/early-childhood/early-childhood-family-education-ecfe

Area Served: Chisago Lakes 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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