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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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Family Promise in Anoka County

Family Promise in Anoka CountyLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address363 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433 Phone number(763) 568-7365 Emailinfo@familypromiseanoka.org Website addresshttps://www.familypromiseanoka.org/Shelter

Area Served: Anoka County

Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise RochesterLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address913 1st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 281-3122 Website addresshttps://www.fprochestermn.org/copy-of-family-homeless-shelter

Area Served: Olmsted County

Family Promise Rochester

Family Promise RochesterLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Address913 1st St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901 Phone number(507) 281-3122 Website addresshttps://fprochestermn.org

Area Served: Olmsted County

Grace House

Grace HouseLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address501 SW 1st Ave, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 Phone number(218) 326-2790 Website addresshttps://gracehousemn.org/provided-services

Area Served: Grand Rapids and surrounding communities

Hands of Hope Minnesota

Hands of Hope MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Address13232 Ct Place, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(612) 284-1843 Emailhandsofhopeminnesota@gmail.com Website addresshttps://handsofhopemn.com

Area Served: Dakota County

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Evergreen Youth Services Address610 Patriot Dr NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 751-8223 Emaileguerra@evergreenyfs.org Website addresshttps://www.evergreenyfs.org

Area Served: Greater Bemidji area and surrounding counties Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program serves Beltrami and Cass counties

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.

Evergreen Youth & Family Services, Inc.Link: view organization details

Youth Shelter Evergreen Shelter Address622 Mississippi Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601 Phone number(218) 751-4332 Website addresshttps://www.evergreenyfs.org/shelter

Area Served: Greater Bemidji area and surrounding counties

Family Promise of Kandiyohi County

Family Promise of Kandiyohi CountyLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address312 6th St SW, Willmar, MN, 56201 Phone number(320) 441-2288 Emaildirector@familypromiseofkc.org Website addresshttp://www.familypromiseofkc.org/about-family-promise

Area Served: Kandiyohi County

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)Link: view organization details

Services for Homeless Youth Address207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 Phone number(218) 796-5144 Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org/services/homeless-youth

Area Served: Most ICCC programs serve: Clearwater, Pennington, Eastern Polk and Red Lake counties See Eligibility for specific requirements

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)Link: view organization details

Transitional Housing Address207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 Phone number(888) 778-4008 x6 Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org/services/family-services

Area Served: Most ICCC programs serve: Clearwater, Pennington, Eastern Polk and Red Lake counties See Eligibility for specific requirements

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)Link: view organization details

Emergency Shelter Address207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 Phone number(888) 778-4008 Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org

Area Served: Most ICCC programs serve: Clearwater, Pennington, Eastern Polk and Red Lake counties See Eligibility for specific requirements

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Address207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742 Phone number(218) 796-5144 Emaillwollman@intercountycc.org Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org/services/family-services

Area Served: Most ICCC programs serve: Clearwater, Pennington, Eastern Polk and Red Lake counties See Eligibility for specific requirements

Life House

Life HouseLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Address102 W 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 722-7431 EmailErich.lutz@life-house.org Website addresshttps://lifehouseduluth.org/our-work/#drop-in-youth-center

Area Served: St. Louis County

Life House

Life HouseLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address102 W 1st St, Duluth, MN, 55802 Phone number(218) 722-7431 Emailinfo@life-house.org Website addresshttps://lifehouseduluth.org/our-work/#drop-in-youth-center

Area Served: St. Louis County

Interfaith Action of Greater Saint Paul

Interfaith Action of Greater Saint PaulLink: view organization details

Emergency Shelter - Project Home Address1041 Grand Ave, Ste 312, St. Paul, MN, 55105 Phone number211 Emailinfo@interfaithaction.org Website addresshttps://interfaithaction.org/what-we-do/projecthome

Area Served: Ramsey County Some services available to residents of Dakota and Washington counties

Hmong American Partnership (HAP)

Hmong American Partnership (HAP)Link: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Arcade Office Address1075 Arcade St, St. Paul, MN, 55106 Phone number(651) 495-1507 Emailmayyert@hmong.org Website addresshttps://hmong.org

Area Served: Ramsey County

Indigenous Peoples Task Force

Indigenous Peoples Task ForceLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Address1335 E 23rd St, Minneapolis, MN, 55404 Phone number(612) 870-1723 Emailiptf@indigenouspeoplestf.org Website addresshttps://indigenouspeoplestf.org

Area Served: Statewide

HOPE 4 Youth

HOPE 4 YouthLink: view organization details

Help to Find Housing Address2665 4th Ave, Ste 40, Anoka, MN, 55303 Phone number(763) 323-2066 Emailinfo@hope4youthmn.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/hope4youthmn

Area Served: The North Metro suburbs of the Twin Cities Metro area

HOPE 4 Youth

HOPE 4 YouthLink: view organization details

Transitional Housing Address2665 4th Ave, Ste 40, Anoka, MN, 55303 Phone number(763) 323-2066 Emailinfo@hope4youthmn.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/hope4youthmn

Area Served: The North Metro suburbs of the Twin Cities Metro area

HOPE 4 Youth

HOPE 4 YouthLink: view organization details

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Address2665 4th Ave, Ste 40, Anoka, MN, 55303 Phone number(763) 323-2066 Emailsdelacruz@hope4youthmn.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/hope4youthmn

Area Served: The North Metro suburbs of the 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
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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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