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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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Little Star Foundation

Little Star FoundationLink: view organization details

Help Paying for Medical Costs Address174 Watercolor Way, Ste 103, Santa Rosa Beach, FL, 32459 Phone number(800) 543-6565 Emailinfo@littlestar.org Website addresshttps://www.littlestar.org/program

Area Served: Nationwide

John Tracy Center

John Tracy CenterLink: view organization details

Information and Support - Hearing Loss John Tracy Center (JTC) - Headquarters Address2160 W Adams Blvd, Los Angeles, CA, 90018 Phone number(213) 748-5481 Emailweb@jtc.org Website addresshttps://www.jtc.org/services/dhh

Area Served: Nationwide

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education Center

Laurent Clerc National Deaf Education CenterLink: view organization details

Information and Support Address800 Florida Ave NE, Gallaudet University, Washington, DC, 20002 Phone number(202) 651-5855 Emailclerc.center@gallaudet.edu Website addresshttps://clerccenter.gallaudet.edu/national-resources

Area Served: Statewide

Legal Services Corporation (LSC)

Legal Services Corporation (LSC)Link: view organization details

Attorney Referral Service Address3333 K St NW, Washington, DC, 20007 Phone number(202) 295-1500 Website addresshttps://www.lsc.gov/about-lsc/what-legal-aid/i-need-legal-help

Area Served: Nationwide

North Country Food Bank, Inc.

North Country Food Bank, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Distribution - Backpack Program Call for Location Phone number(218) 399-7356 Emailinfo@northcountryfoodbank.org Website addresshttps://www.northcountryfoodbank.org/programs

Area Served: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena, and Wilkin counties in MN and Grand Forks, ND Food shelf in Polk County

North Country Food Bank, Inc.

North Country Food Bank, Inc.Link: view organization details

Food Shelf Call for Location Phone number(218) 399-7356 Emailinfo@northcountryfoodbank.org Website addresshttps://www.northcountryfoodbank.org/programs

Area Served: Becker, Beltrami, Clay, Clearwater, Douglas, Grant, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods, Mahnomen, Marshall, Norman, Otter Tail, Pennington, Polk, Pope, Red Lake, Roseau, Stevens, Traverse, Wadena, and Wilkin counties in MN and Grand Forks, ND Food shelf in Polk County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

Apply for Waiver Programs Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/social_services

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Support Services (CSS) Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/child-support

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

Child Foster Care (CFC) Licensing Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/social_services

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Food Support Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/social_services

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Income Assistance Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/social_services

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for People with Disabilities Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/social_services

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

County Programs for Families Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Website addresshttps://www.co.norman.mn.us/departments/social_services

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County Social Services

Norman County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

Parent Support Outreach Program (PSOP) Address15 2nd Ave E, Ste 108, Ada, MN, 56510 Phone number(218) 784-5400 Emailswintake@co.norman.mn.us Website addresshttps://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/child-protection/programs-services/parent-support-outreach.jsp

Area Served: Norman County

Norman County East Public School District

Norman County East Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Three to Kindergarten Entrance District Office Address408 Main Ave W, Twin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 483-5678 Emaillagassiz0-5@lagassiz.com Website addresshttps://www.lagassiz.com/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Norman County East School District

Norman County East Public School District

Norman County East Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) - Birth through Two District Office Address408 Main Ave W, Twin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 483-5678 Emaillagassiz0-5@lagassiz.com Website addresshttps://www.lagassiz.com/early-childhood-special-education

Area Served: Norman County East School District

Norman County East Public School District

Norman County East Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool: School Readiness, School Readiness Plus, Voluntary Prekindergarten District Office Address408 Main Ave W, Twin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 584-5151 Website addresshttps://www.nce.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Norman County East School District

Norman County East Public School District

Norman County East Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office Address408 Main Ave W, Twin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 584-5151 Emailkellykalina@nce.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.nce.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood

Area Served: Norman County East School District

Norman County East Public School District

Norman County East Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs District Office Address408 Main Ave W, Twin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 584-5151 Website addresshttps://www.nce.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Norman County East School District

Norman County East Public School District

Norman County East Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address408 Main Ave W, Twin Valley, MN, 56584 Phone number(218) 584-5151 Emaillindseys@nce.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.nce.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Norman County East School District

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Disability Services and Resources

Disability Hub MN
Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
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Hearing Loss Services and Supports
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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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