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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Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake

5344 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

1195 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

579 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

Crow Wing County Community ServicesLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting

204 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

212 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

83 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

1001 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

Minnesota Indian Women's Resource CenterLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Minnesota Indian Women's Resource Center (MIWRC)

2300 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

18562 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

Mille Lacs Band of OjibweLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting Mille Lacs Head Start District III - Lake Lena Early Education

63925 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

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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