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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
    - 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
  - 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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Salvation Army - Fergus Falls

Salvation Army - Fergus FallsLink: view organization details

Utility Assistance - HeatShare Address622 E Vernon Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-9692 Emailnancy_diiro@usc.salvationarmy.org Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/fergusfalls/utility-assistance

Area Served: Otter Tail County Heat Share program serves Pope, Otter Tail, Grant, Stevens and Douglas counties

Salvation Army - Fergus Falls

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Address622 E Vernon Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-9692 Emailnancy_diiro@usc.salvationarmy.org Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/FergusFalls/cure-hunger

Area Served: Otter Tail County Heat Share program serves Pope, Otter Tail, Grant, Stevens and Douglas counties

Salvation Army - Fergus Falls

Salvation Army - Fergus FallsLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs Address622 E Vernon Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-9692 Emailnancy_diiro@usc.salvationarmy.org Website addresshttps://centralusa.salvationarmy.org/northern/fergusfalls/programs-and-services

Area Served: Otter Tail County Heat Share program serves Pope, Otter Tail, Grant, Stevens and Douglas counties

Someplace Safe

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Domestic Violence Support Services AddressPO Box 815, Fergus Falls, MN, 56538 Phone number(218) 739-3486 x774 Emailtrainingeducation@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/crime-victim-advocacy/domestic-interpersonal-violence

Area Served: Big Stone, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena, and Wilkin counties

Someplace Safe

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Safe Harbor Regional Navigator for Sexually Exploited or Trafficked Youth AddressPO Box 815, Fergus Falls, MN, 56538 Phone number(800) 974-3359 Emailnavigator@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/labor-trafficking

Area Served: Big Stone, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena, and Wilkin counties

Someplace Safe

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Crisis Line Otter Tail County - Fergus Falls (Someplace Safe) Address106 S Union Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(800) 974-3359 Emailptc.fergusfalls@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/support-information/help-a-friend

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Someplace Safe

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Domestic Violence Support Services Otter Tail County - Fergus Falls (Someplace Safe) Address106 S Union Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-2853 Emailtrainingeducation@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/crime-victim-advocacy/domestic-interpersonal-violence

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Someplace Safe

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Parental Visitation Monitoring Otter Tail County - Fergus Falls (Someplace Safe) Address106 S Union Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-3132 Emailptc.fergusfalls@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/survivor-services

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Someplace Safe

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Parental Visitation Monitoring Otter Tail County - Perham (Someplace Safe) Address805 W Main St, Perham, MN, 56573 Phone number(218) 298-1501 Emailptc.perham@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/survivor-services

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Someplace Safe

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Crisis Line Otter Tail County - Pelican Rapids (Someplace Safe) Address28 N Broadway, Pelican Rapids, MN, 56572 Phone number(800) 974-3359 Emailotc.pelicanrapids@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/support-information/help-a-friend

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Someplace Safe

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Domestic Violence Support Services Otter Tail County - Pelican Rapids (Someplace Safe) Address28 N Broadway, Pelican Rapids, MN, 56572 Phone number(800) 974-3359 Emailtrainingeducation@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/crime-victim-advocacy/domestic-interpersonal-violence

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Someplace Safe

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Crisis Line Safe Harbor Support Services (Someplace Safe) Address1402 E Bancroft Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(800) 974-3359 Emailjeanine.t@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/support-information/help-a-friend

Area Served: Otter Tail County

Someplace Safe

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Domestic Violence Support Services Safe Harbor Support Services (Someplace Safe) Address1402 E Bancroft Ave, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 770-4256 Emailtrainingeducation@someplacesafe.info Website addresshttps://someplacesafe.info/crime-victim-advocacy/domestic-interpersonal-violence

Area Served: Otter Tail County

The Bridge Community Pantry

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Food Shelf Address501 4th Ave NW, Perham, MN, 56573 Phone number(218) 346-6181 Emailthebridgepantry@arvig.net Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/TheBridgePantry

Area Served: Anyone who lives or works in Perham Mobile pantry is available for anyone who lives or works in Dent, Ottertail, Richville, or Vergas

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.

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Job Training Detroit Lakes CareerForce Address803 Roosevelt Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 Phone number(218) 846-7377 Website addresshttps://www.rmcep.com/individuals/adult-services-overview

Area Served: Becker, Mahnomen and Otter Tail counties Employment Support for Older Workers program serves Becker, Clay, Grant, Mahnomen, Morrison, Otter Tail, Stevens, Todd and Traverse counties Social Security Advocacy program serves Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena and Wilken counties.

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.

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Career Counseling Detroit Lakes CareerForce Address803 Roosevelt Ave, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501 Phone number(218) 846-7377 Website addresshttps://www.rmcep.com

Area Served: Becker, Mahnomen and Otter Tail counties Employment Support for Older Workers program serves Becker, Clay, Grant, Mahnomen, Morrison, Otter Tail, Stevens, Todd and Traverse counties Social Security Advocacy program serves Becker, Beltrami, Cass, Clay, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Morrison, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena and Wilken counties.

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.

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Job Training Fergus Falls CareerForce Address1414 College Way, Ste L180, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-7675 Emailkitran@rmcep.com Website addresshttps://www.rmcep.com/individuals/adult-services-overview

Area Served: Grant, Otter Tail and Wilkin counties

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.

Rural Minnesota CEP, Inc.Link: view organization details

Career Counseling Fergus Falls CareerForce Address1414 College Way, Ste L180, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 Phone number(218) 739-7675 Emailkitran@rmcep.com Website addresshttps://www.rmcep.com

Area Served: Grant, Otter Tail and Wilkin counties

The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region

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Information and Support - Developmental Disabilities The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region - Moorhead (4th) Call for Location Phone number(218) 233-5949 Emailmarisabengtson@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/information-assistance

Area Served: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail, and Wilkin counties

The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region

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Advocacy - Developmental Disabilities The Arc Minnesota, West Central Region - Moorhead (4th) Call for Location Phone number(218) 233-5949 Emailmarisabengtson@arcminnesota.org Website addresshttps://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/information-assistance

Area Served: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail, and Wilkin counties

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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.

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