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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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Did you know, you may qualify for Minnesota’s Child Tax Credit of $1,750 per qualifying child. You can receive a refund even if you do not owe tax. Many families qualify for free tax preparation services.

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Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake Address5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772 Phone number(218) 757-3650 Emailjschuchard@boisforte-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Bois Forte Human Services Division - Vermilion Address1195 County Road 77, Tower, MN, 55790 Phone number(218) 753-2182 Emailjschuchard@boisforte-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

American Indian Family Center

American Indian Family CenterLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address579 Wells St, St. Paul, MN, 55130 Phone number(651) 793-3803 Emailinfo@aifcmn.org Website addresshttps://aifcmn.org

Area Served: Ramsey and Hennepin counties FHPAP serves Ramsey county only

Crow Wing County Community Services

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Family Home Visiting Address204 Laurel St, Brainerd, MN, 56401 Phone number(218) 824-1170 EmailPublic.Health@crowwing.gov Website addresshttps://www.crowwing.gov/195/Parenting-Child-Development-Education

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Clearwater County Public Health

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Family Home Visiting Address212 Main Ave N, Bagley, MN, 56621 Phone number(218) 694-6581 Website addresshttps://www.co.clearwater.mn.us/public-health

Area Served: Clearwater County

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior ChippewaLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address83 Stevens Rd, Grand Portage, MN, 55605 Phone number(218) 475-2235 Emailjenns@grandportage.com Website addresshttps://www.grandportageband.com

Area Served: Cook County

Division of Indian Work

Division of Indian WorkLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address1001 E Lake St, Minneapolis, MN, 55407 Phone number(612) 722-8722 Emailinfo@diw-mn.org Website addresshttps://www.diw-mn.org/families

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area, primarily Hennepin County

Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center

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Family Home Visiting Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center (MIWRC) Address2300 15th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 728-2000 Website addresshttps://www.miwrc.org/family-stabilization-1

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Ne-Ia-Shing Clinic - District I Address18562 Minobimadizi Loop, Onamia, MN, 56359 Phone number(320) 532-4163 x7700 Emailmaternalchildhealth@hhs.millelacsband-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://millelacsband.com

Area Served: Members and descendents of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe across the country

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

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Family Home Visiting Mille Lacs Head Start District III - Lake Lena Early Education Address63925 Ojibwe Rd, Sandstone, MN, 55072 Phone number(320) 532-4163 x7700 Emailmaternalchildhealth@hhs.millelacsband-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://millelacsband.com

Area Served: Aitkin, Kanabec, Mille Lacs and Pine counties

Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting District II Community Center and Clinic - East Lake Address36666 State Highway 65, McGregor, MN, 55760 Phone number(320) 630-2468 Emailjennifer.cross@hhs.millelacsband-nsn.gov Website addresshttps://millelacsband.com

Area Served: Members and descendents of the Mille Lacs Band of Ojibwe across the country

Lower Sioux Indian Community

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Family Home Visiting Cansayapi Head Start Address36375 County Highway 24, Morton, MN, 56270 Phone number(507) 697-8255 Emailariella.leith@lowersioux.com Website addresshttps://lscwoo.com/education/home-based

Area Served: Renville County

Red Lake Nation

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Family Home Visiting Intergenerational Wellness Building Address15816 Main Ave, Red Lake, MN, 56671 Phone number(218) 679-2122 Emailsusan.ninham@redlakenation.org Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org

Area Served: Red Lake Nation

Northwest Indian Community Development Center

Northwest Indian Community Development CenterLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address1819 Bemidji Ave N, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 759-2022 Website addresshttps://www.nwicdc.org

Area Served: Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Lake of the Woods and Mahnomen Counties; and anyone living on Red Lake, White Earth or Leech Lake Indian Reservations

Southside Family Nurturing Center

Southside Family Nurturing CenterLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Address2448 18th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 721-2762 Emailssfncnews@ssfnc.org Website addresshttps://www.ssfnc.org/family-support

Area Served: Phillips Community of South Minneapolis

Simpson Housing Services, Inc.

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Family Home Visiting Simpson Housing Services - Administrative Office Address160 Glenwood Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55405 Phone number(612) 874-8683 Emailinfo@simpsonhousing.org Website addresshttps://simpsonhousing.org/programs/children-youth-services

Area Served: Hennepin County

WellShare International

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Family Home Visiting Address122 W Franklin Ave, Ste 510, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 871-3759 Emailinfo@wellshareinternational.org Website addresshttps://wellshareinternational.org/maternal-and-child-health-promotion

Area Served: Statewide

Youable Emotional Health

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Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Richfield Address6425 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 Phone number(612) 861-1675 Website addresshttps://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youable Emotional Health

Youable Emotional HealthLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Brooklyn Center Address5910 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55430 Phone number(763) 569-5228 Website addresshttps://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

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Disability Services and Resources

Disability Hub MN
Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
MN Autism Resource Portal
Hearing Loss Services and Supports
Vision Loss
Medical Equipment and Supplies
Parent Advocacy
- Family Voices Minnesota
- PACER
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Parent Support and Organizations

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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