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
    - 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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ProvidaCare Medical Supply

ProvidaCare Medical SupplyLink: view organization details

Medical Equipment and Supplies Duluth ProvidaCare

831 E 2nd St, Duluth, MN, 55805

Phone number(218) 727-5555 Website addresshttps://providacaremn.com

Area Served: Duluth, St. Cloud, and Brainerd areas

Pine River-Backus Family Center

Pine River-Backus Family CenterLink: view organization details

Food Shelf

245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474

Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/food-shelf

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Pine River-Backus Family Center

Pine River-Backus Family CenterLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting

245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474

Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/home-visiting

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Pine River-Backus Family Center

Pine River-Backus Family CenterLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Basic Needs

245 Barclay Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474

Phone number(218) 587-4292 Emailprbfcoffice@tds.net Website addresshttps://www.prbfamilycenter.org/family-support

Area Served: Cass and Crow Wing counties

Riverwood Healthcare Center

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center)

200 Bunker Hill Dr, Aitkin, MN, 56431

Phone number(218) 927-2157 Emailpr@riverwoodhealthcare.org Website addresshttps://riverwoodhealthcare.org

Area Served: Aitkin County and surrounding communities, such as Garrison and Lake Mille Lacs area in Crow Wing and Mille Lacs counties

Riverwood Healthcare Center

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Rural Health Clinic (Health Care Center) Garrison Clinic

27278 State Highway 18, Garrison, MN, 56450

Phone number(320) 525-3400 Website addresshttps://riverwoodhealthcare.org

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Northern Dental Access Center

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Dental Clinic Northern Dental Access Center - Bemidji

1405 Anne St NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(888) 678-3033 Emailinfo@northerndentalaccess.org Website addresshttps://www.northerndentalaccess.org

Area Served: Bemidji and surrounding communities

Northern Dental Access Center

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Dental Clinic Northern Dental Access Center - Park Rapids

206 Pleasant Ave S, Park Rapids, MN, 56470

Phone number(218) 732-4436 Emailparkrapids@northerndentalaccess.org Website addresshttps://www.northerndentalaccess.org

Area Served: Park Rapids and surrounding communities

Shriners Healthcare for Children - Twin Cities

Shriners Healthcare for Children - Twin CitiesLink: view organization details

Clinic

215 Radio Dr, Ste 100, Woodbury, MN, 55125

Phone number(612) 596-6105 Emailintaketc@shrinenet.org Website addresshttps://www.shrinerschildrens.org/en/Locations/Twin-Cities

Area Served: Statewide

STAR Program (System of Technology to Achieve Results)

STAR Program (System of Technology to Achieve Results)Link: view organization details

Medical Equipment or Assistive Technology Loan Program

658 Cedar St, 358 Centennial Office Building, St. Paul, MN, 55155

Phone number(651) 201-2640 Emailstar.program@state.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/admin/star/program-services/device-loan

Area Served: Statewide

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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