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
  - 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/Comprehensive Evaluation
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI)
  - 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
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
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - 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
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Community Action Agencies
  - 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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Families Rising MN

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Information and Support - Adoptive, Foster and Kinship Parenting

2380 Wycliff St, Ste 200, St. Paul, MN, 55114

Phone number(651) 644-3036 Emailinfo@nacac.org Website addresshttps://wearefamiliesrising.org/resource-library/parent-resources

Area Served: Statewide

Families Rising MN

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Support Group - Adoptive, Foster and Kinship Families

2380 Wycliff St, Ste 200, St. Paul, MN, 55114

Phone number(651) 644-3036 Emailinfo@nacac.org Website addresshttps://wearefamiliesrising.org/families-rising-mn

Area Served: Statewide

Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota

Family Advocacy Center of Northern MinnesotaLink: view organization details

Domestic Violence Support Services Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota - Bemidji

1000 Paul Bunyan Dr NW, Ste 118, Bemidji, MN, 56601

Phone number(218) 333-6011 Website addresshttps://www.facnm.net

Area Served: Aitkin, Beltrami, Cass, Clearwater, Crow Wing, Hubbard, Itasca, Kittson, Koochiching, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Pennington, Polk, Red Lake and Roseau counties and the Red Lake, Leech Lake and White Earth Tribal Reservations

Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota

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Domestic Violence Support Services Family Advocacy Center of Northern Minnesota - Brainerd

4676 Wilderness Ct, Ste 103, Brainerd, MN, 56401

Phone number(218) 333-6011 Website addresshttps://www.facnm.net

Family and Children's Center

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Family and Children's Center - Minnesota Headquarters

601 Franklin St, Winona, MN, 55987

Phone number(507) 453-9563 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/policies-procedures/childrens-mental-health/ctss

Area Served: Southeastern Minnesota

Family and Children's Center

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Family Home Visiting Family and Children's Center - Minnesota Headquarters

601 Franklin St, Winona, MN, 55987

Phone number(507) 453-9563 Website addresshttps://www.fcconline.org

Area Served: Southeastern Minnesota

Family and Children's Center

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Parental Visitation Monitoring Family and Children's Center - Minnesota Headquarters

601 Franklin St, Winona, MN, 55987

Phone number(507) 453-9563 Website addresshttps://www.fcconline.org/service/safe-visitation

Area Served: Southeastern Minnesota

Family and Children's Center

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Family and Children's Center - Rochester (Campus)

2118 Campus Dr SE, Rochester, MN, 55904

Phone number(507) 453-9563 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/policies-procedures/childrens-mental-health/ctss

Area Served: Olmsted County

Family and Children's Center

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Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Family and Children's Center - Rochester (Skyline)

1617 Skyline Dr SW, Rochester, MN, 55902

Phone number(507) 453-9563 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/policies-procedures/childrens-mental-health/ctss

Area Served: Olmsted County

Family and Children's Center

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Early Childhood Mental Health Services Family and Children's Center - Early Childhood Mental Health

601 Franklin St, Winona, MN, 55987

Phone number(507) 453-9563 Website addresshttps://www.fcconline.org/service/mattys-place

Area Served: Fillmore, Houston, Wabasha, and Winona counties

Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of 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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