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
  - 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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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.

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Hennepin County Attorney's Office

Hennepin County Attorney's OfficeLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services

300 S 6th St, Lower Level LL0650, Minneapolis, MN, 55487

Phone number(612) 348-5073 Emailsafety@dayoneservices.org Website addresshttps://www.hennepinattorney.org/get-help/crime/domestic-abuse-service-center

Area Served: Hennepin County

Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryLink: view organization details

Crisis Line

4544 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55419

Phone number(763) 591-0100 Website addresshttps://www.crisisnursery.org/need-help

Area Served: Hennepin County

Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery

Greater Minneapolis Crisis NurseryLink: view organization details

Family Home Visiting

4544 4th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55419

Phone number(763) 591-0400 Website addresshttps://www.crisisnursery.org/how-we-help

Area Served: Hennepin County

Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025

Phone number(651) 982-8300 Emailbhardy@flaschools.org Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.flaschools.org/ecfe

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School District

Forest Lake Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office

6100 210th St N, Forest Lake, MN, 55025

Phone number(651) 982-8100 Emailearlychildhood@flaschools.org Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.flaschools.org

Area Served: Forest Lake Public School District

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)

Down Syndrome Association of Minnesota (DSAM)Link: view organization details

Parenting Support

656 Transfer Rd, St. Paul, MN, 55114

Phone number(651) 603-0720 Emaildsamn@dsamn.org Website addresshttps://dsamn.org/programs-and-services/families-and-caregivers/parent-support

Area Served: Minnesota

Duluth Children's Museum

Duluth Children's MuseumLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Early Learning Activities

2125 W Superior St, Duluth, MN, 55806

Phone number(218) 733-7543 Emailexplore@playduluth.org Website addresshttps://www.duluthchildrensmuseum.org/admission/access-and-inclusion

Area Served: St. Louis County

Farmington Public School District

Farmington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office

20655 Flagstaff Ave, Farmington, MN, 55024

Phone number(651) 463-5000 Emaildistrict@farmington.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.farmington.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Farmington Public School District

Farmington Public School District

Farmington Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

20655 Flagstaff Ave, Farmington, MN, 55024

Phone number(651) 460-3200 Emailmclementz@farmington.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.farmingtonce.com

Area Served: Farmington Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School District

Granada Huntley East Chain Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

300 Reynolds St, Granada, MN, 56039

Phone number(507) 447-2211 Emaildoug.storbeck@ghec.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ghec.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Granada Huntley East Chain School District

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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