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 Services and programs that support healthy child development and identify concerns early
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
    - Online Child Care Search and Phone Support
    - Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Head Start Programs
    - Early Head Start (Birth through 2 years)
    - Head Start (3 through 5 years)
  - Kindergarten
  - 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
    - Dental Care Expense Assistance
  - 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
COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Resources Resources to support Minnesota families affected by COVID-19.
  - COVID-19/Coronavirus in Minnesota Updates
  - Child Care
  - Education Services
    - MN Department of Education website - COVID-19
  - Employment/Unemployment
    - Unemployment Benefits
    - Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (mn.gov)
  - Financial
  - Food Support
    - Emergency Food Support - COVID-19
    - Minnesota Food HelpLine
  - Healthcare Insurance
    - MNSure - COVID-19
    - Healthcare programs (MN Department of Human Services website)
  - Housing Support
    - MN Housing Finance Agency website
    - Housing Benefits 101
  - Mental Health Crisis Lines
    - Mental Health Information (MN Department of Human Services website) - COVID-19
    - Help for adults and children in crisis

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Early Childhood Family Education is celebrating its 50th Anniversary! Find your local school district's ECFE Program and be part of the next 50 years!

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Hosanna's Pantry

Hosanna's PantryLink: view organization details

Food Shelf

2815 57th St NW, Rochester, MN, 55901

Phone number(507) 285-0092 Website addresshttps://www.hosannalutheran.org/hosanna-food-ministries

Area Served: Olmsted County

House of Heroes

House of HeroesLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)

331 2nd Ave S, Ste 500A1, Minneapolis, MN, 55401

Phone number(844) 272-4733 Emailinfo@myhouseofheroes.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

House of Love LLC

House of Love LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)

4814 Grandview Ct NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421

Phone number(612) 405-0827 Emailhouseoflove2024@yahoo.com

Area Served: Anoka County

House of Opportunity LLC

House of Opportunity LLCLink: view organization details

Autism Therapy

1813 S 6th St, Ste 101, Minneapolis, MN, 55454

Phone number(763) 227-9957

Area Served: Hennepin County

House of Opportunity LLC

House of Opportunity LLCLink: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit

1813 S 6th St, Ste 101, Minneapolis, MN, 55454

Phone number(763) 227-9957

Area Served: Hennepin County

House of Sanctuary LLC

House of Sanctuary LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)

5 21st Ave N, Ste 6, St. Cloud, MN, 56303

Phone number(320) 260-6718 Website addresshttps://houseofsanc.com/#section-services

Area Served: Stearns County

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Dodge Center

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Dodge CenterLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Heritage Estate

111 2nd St SW, Dodge Center, MN, 55927

Phone number(507) 374-2697 Emailhestate@kmtel.com Website addresshttps://www.ci.dodgecenter.mn.us/171/Housing-Redevelopment-Authority

Area Served: Dodge County

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Douglas County

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Douglas CountyLink: view organization details

Rural Subsidized Housing for Families Evansville Apartments

505 Johnson St NW, Evansville, MN, 56326

Phone number(320) 762-3849 Website addresshttps://douglascountyhra.org

Area Served: Douglas County

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Douglas County

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Douglas CountyLink: view organization details

Privately Owned Affordable Housing Sunrise Apartments

1616 7th Ave E, Alexandria, MN, 56308

Phone number(320) 762-3074 Website addresshttps://douglascountyhra.org

Area Served: Douglas County

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Fergus Falls

Housing and Redevelopment Authority of Fergus FallsLink: view organization details

Publicly Owned Subsidized Housing Riverview Heights - Housing & Redevelopment Authority of Fergus Falls

205 N Sheridan St, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537

Phone number(218) 739-3249 Emailffhra@fergusfallshra.com Website addresshttp://www.fergusfallshra.com/familyHousing.php

Area Served: Fergus Falls

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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