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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Effective Living Center, Inc.

Effective Living Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Effective Living Center - St. Cloud

821 W Saint Germain St, St. Cloud, MN, 56301

Phone number(320) 259-5381 Website addresshttps://www.effectivelivingcenter.com/services/treatment-programming

Area Served: Benton, Douglas, Crow Wing, Meeker, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Effective Living Center, Inc.

Effective Living Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Counseling Services Effective Living Center - St. Cloud

821 W Saint Germain St, St. Cloud, MN, 56301

Phone number(320) 259-5381 Website addresshttps://www.effectivelivingcenter.com/services/treatment-programming

Area Served: Benton, Douglas, Crow Wing, Meeker, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Effective Living Center, Inc.

Effective Living Center, Inc.Link: view organization details

Counseling Services Effective Living Center - Little Falls

103 6th St NE, Little Falls, MN, 56345

Phone number(320) 632-3166 Website addresshttps://www.effectivelivingcenter.com/services/treatment-programming

Area Served: Benton, Douglas, Crow Wing, Meeker, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Family Counseling Center, Buffalo

Family Counseling Center, BuffaloLink: view organization details

Counseling Services

102 Marty Dr, Buffalo, MN, 55313

Phone number(763) 682-5420 Website addresshttp://fccmn.com

Area Served: Western Metro area

Doctors Park Mental Health Center

Doctors Park Mental Health CenterLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Central Minnesota Counseling Center

103 Doctors Park, St. Cloud, MN, 56303

Phone number(320) 316-0300 Emailinfo@doctorsparkmhc.com Website addresshttps://doctorsparkmhc.com

Area Served: Benton, Crow Wing, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Elevate - St. Cloud

Elevate - St. CloudLink: view organization details

Parenting Support

376 3rd St NE, Waite Park, MN, 56387

Phone number(320) 252-4150 Emailinfo@elevatestcloud.org Website addresshttps://www.elevatestcloud.org/stepping-stones

Area Served: Stearns County

Elevate - St. Cloud

Elevate - St. CloudLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education

376 3rd St NE, Waite Park, MN, 56387

Phone number(320) 252-4150 Emailinfo@elevatestcloud.org Website addresshttps://elevatestcloud.org/services/education-support

Area Served: Stearns County

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hazelden in Center City

15251 Pleasant Valley Rd, Center City, MN, 55012

Phone number(866) 831-5700 Website addresshttps://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/rehab-treatment/outpatient-treatment

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Pine, Kanabec, Sherburne, Wright and Washington counties

Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation

Hazelden Betty Ford FoundationLink: view organization details

Mental Health Clinic Hazelden in Maple Grove

7001 E Fish Lake Rd, Ste 120, Maple Grove, MN, 55311

Phone number(866) 831-5700 Website addresshttps://www.hazeldenbettyford.org/rehab-treatment/outpatient-treatment

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, Wright, Sherburne and Washington counties

Family-Based Therapy Associates

Family-Based Therapy AssociatesLink: view organization details

Counseling Services Coon Rapids Office

199 Coon Rapids Blvd NW, Ste 306, Coon Rapids, MN, 55433

Phone number(763) 780-1520 Website addresshttps://fbta.biz

Area Served: Anoka, Chisago, Isanti, Hennepin, and Sherburne counties

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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