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
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Parenting Groups
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Parenting Support Programs: For Specific Populations
  - Varied Supports through Community Organizations
  - Child Care and Early Education Programs
  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
  - 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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Land to Air Express

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Local Bus Service Address50 Sibley Pkwy, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(888) 736-9190 Emailcustomerservice@landtoair.net Website addresshttps://www.landtoairexpress.com/bus-routes/southern-mn-connection

Area Served: Cities in Southern Minnesota

Mental Health Navigators

Mental Health NavigatorsLink: view organization details

Information and Support Address18540 Beaverwood Rd, Minnetonka, MN, 55345 Phone number(952) 913-7805 Emailrobin@mhnav.org Website addresshttps://www.mentalhealthnavigators.org/about-mental-health-navigators

Area Served: Statewide

Literacy Minnesota

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Parenting Support Address700 Raymond Ave, Ste 180, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 251-9058 Emailemail@mnliteracy.org Website addresshttps://www.literacymn.org/family-literacy

Area Served: Statewide

Make Minnesota Safe & Secure

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Firearm Safety Information AddressSt. Paul, MN, 55101 Phone number(651) 201-7000 Website addresshttps://dps.mn.gov/safe-secure/Pages/default.aspx

Area Served: Statewide

Mental Health Minnesota

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Helpline Address2233 University Ave W, Ste 350, St. Paul, MN, 55114 Phone number(651) 288-0400 Emailinfo@mentalhealthmn.org Website addresshttps://mentalhealthmn.org/what-we-do/peer-support/minnesota-warmline

Area Served: Statewide

La Leche League International

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Information and Support - Breastfeeding Address183 Wind Chime Ct, Ste 203, Raleigh, NC, 27615 Phone number(800) 525-3243 Emailinfo@llli.org Website addresshttps://llli.org

Area Served: National and International

La Leche League International

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Support Group - Breastfeeding Address183 Wind Chime Ct, Ste 203, Raleigh, NC, 27615 Phone number(800) 525-3243 Emailinfo@llli.org Website addresshttps://llli.org

Area Served: National and International

Maangaar Global

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Support Group Phone number(469) 995-4424 Emailinfo@maangaarglobal.org Website addresshttps://maangaarglobal.org/resources/support-groups

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area for in-person support groups. Virtual support groups may be available to greater Minnesota communities.

Kat Stangler

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Doula Support AddressNorthfield, MN, 55057 Phone number(507) 581-2985 Emailgoldenhourbirthservicesmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.goldenhourbirthservicesmn.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Faribault, Freeborn, Goodhue, Hennepin, Ramsey, Rice, Shakopee Mdewakanton Sioux Reservation, St. Louis, Scott, Steele, Waseca

Life Work Planning Center - Mankato

Life Work Planning Center - MankatoLink: view organization details

Career Counseling Address127 S 2nd St, Ste 210, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 345-1577 Emailinfo@lwpc.org Website addresshttps://lwpc.org/services

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, LeSueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan counties

Lloyd Management, Inc.

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Privately Owned Affordable Housing Cedar Pointe Townhomes Address401 - 415 6th St NW, New Richland, MN, 56072 Phone number(507) 625-5573 Emailinfo@lloydmanagement.com Website addresshttps://www.lloydmanagement.com

Area Served: Waseca County

LawHelpMN.org

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Legal Education and Information Call for Location Website addresshttps://www.lawhelpmn.org

Area Served: Statewide

Mankato Clinic

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Clinic Main Street Clinic - Mankato Address1230 E Main St, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 625-1811 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/family-medicine

Area Served: Mankato and the surrounding area

Mankato Clinic

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Clinic Children's Health Center Mankato - Wickersham Address1421 Premier Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 385-4060 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/family-medicine

Area Served: Mankato and the surrounding area

Mankato Clinic

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Hearing Loss Services Children's Health Center Mankato - Wickersham Address1421 Premier Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 385-4025 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/hearing-care-center

Area Served: Mankato and the surrounding area

Mankato Clinic

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Clinic Wickersham Health Campus - Mankato Address1421 Premier Dr, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 385-4060 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/family-medicine

Area Served: Mankato and the surrounding area

Mankato Clinic

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Clinic Daniels Health Center - St. Peter Address1901 N Minnesota Ave, St. Peter, MN, 56082 Phone number(507) 934-2325 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/family-medicine

Area Served: South Central Minnesota and Northern Iowa

Mankato Clinic

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Clinic Mapleton Family Practice Address305 Main St NE, Mapleton, MN, 56065 Phone number(507) 524-3835 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/family-medicine

Area Served: Mapleton and surrounding area

Mankato Clinic

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Clinic North Mankato Family Medicine Address1575 Lookout Dr, North Mankato, MN, 56003 Phone number(507) 625-5027 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com/specialties/family-medicine

Area Served: North Mankato and surrounding area

Mankato Clinic

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Autism Assessment Madison East Center Address1400 Madison Ave, Ste 352, Mankato, MN, 56001 Phone number(507) 387-3195 Website addresshttps://www.mankatoclinic.com

Area Served: Mankato and the surrounding area

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Disability Services and Resources

Disability Hub MN
Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
MN Autism Resource Portal
Hearing Loss Services and Supports
Vision Loss
Medical Equipment and Supplies
Parent Advocacy
- Family Voices Minnesota
- PACER
- ARC
Parent Support and Organizations

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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