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- 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
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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
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  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
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American Indian Families
- American Indian Families Resources and supports for American Indian children and families living on and off Tribal Nation lands.
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- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
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    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
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  - 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
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    - Career Development and Counseling
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- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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The C.H.A.P. Store

The C.H.A.P. StoreLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address2020 Highway 13 E, Burnsville, MN, 55337 Phone number(952) 890-8222 Emailchapstoreclw@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.thechapstore.com/emergency-food

Area Served: Dakota County

Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)

Tri-County Community Action Partnership (TCCAP)Link: view organization details

School-based Preschool Baxter Center Address13091 Meredith Dr, Baxter, MN, 56425 Phone number(320) 632-3691 Website addresshttps://www.tccaction.com

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

St. Michael - Albertville Public School District

St. Michael - Albertville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address11343 50th St NE, District Office, Albertville, MN, 55301 Phone number(763) 497-6550 x5528 Emailmeganch@mystma.org Website addresshttps://ce.stma.k12.mn.us/early-childhood/early-childhood-screening

Area Served: St. Michael-Albertville School District

St. Michael - Albertville Public School District

St. Michael - Albertville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address11343 50th St NE, District Office, Albertville, MN, 55301 Phone number(763) 497-2688 Website addresshttps://ce.stma.k12.mn.us/early-childhood/bright-beginnings-preschool

Area Served: St. Michael-Albertville School District

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Upsala Public School District

Upsala Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address415 S Main St, Upsala, MN, 56384 Phone number(320) 573-2174 Website addresshttps://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood

Area Served: Upsala Public School District

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Upsala Public School District

Upsala Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address415 S Main St, Upsala, MN, 56384 Phone number(320) 573-2174 Emailmarnzen@upsala.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.upsala.k12.mn.us/page/early-childhood

Area Served: Upsala Public School District

Swanville Public School District

Swanville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address602 Degraff Ave, Swanville, MN, 56382 Phone number(320) 547-5100 Website addresshttps://www.swanville.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Swanville Public School District

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Swanville Public School District

Swanville Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address602 Degraff Ave, Swanville, MN, 56382 Phone number(320) 547-5153 Emailsschultz@swanville.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.swanville.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Swanville Public School District

St. Cloud Public School District

St. Cloud Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address1201 2nd St S, Waite Park, MN, 56387 Phone number(320) 370-8255 Emailkate.flynn@isd742.org Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.isd742.org/screening

Area Served: St. Cloud Public School District

St. Cloud Public School District

St. Cloud Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address1201 2nd St S, Waite Park, MN, 56387 Phone number(320) 370-8255 Website addresshttps://earlychildhood.isd742.org/preschool

Area Served: St. Cloud Public School District

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Trinity Lutheran Church - Owatonna

Trinity Lutheran Church - OwatonnaLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address609 Lincoln Ave, Owatonna, MN, 55060 Phone number(507) 451-4520 Emailtrinity@tlcowatonna.org Website addresshttps://www.tlcowatonna.org/tableforall

Area Served: City of Owatonna

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

School-based Preschool District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 894-2433 Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Staples - Motley Public School District

Staples - Motley Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Screening District Office Address905 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 Phone number(218) 631-3505 Emaillwick@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd2170.org/earlyeducation/pre-school-screening

Area Served: Staples-Motley School District

The Shepherd's In

The Shepherd's InLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals AddressFairmont, MN, 56031 Phone number(507) 236-5362 Website addresshttps://shepherdsin.com

Area Served: Fairmont area

St. Andrew's Lutheran Church

St. Andrew's Lutheran ChurchLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals Address900 Stillwater Rd, Mahtomedi, MN, 55115 Phone number(651) 762-9124 Emailoffice@saintandrews.org Website addresshttps://www.saintandrews.org

Area Served: St. Andrew's Community Resource Center is available to families with minor children in Washington and northern suburban Ramsey counties.

The Baby Blanket (at St. Bridget of Sweden Catholic Church)

The Baby Blanket (at St. Bridget of Sweden Catholic Church)Link: view organization details

Parenting Support The Baby Blanket at St. Bridget of Sweden Catholic Church Address13060 Lake Blvd, St Bridget of Sweden Catholic Church, Lindstrom, MN, 55045 Phone number(651) 467-8405 Emailinfo@thebabyblanket.org Website addresshttps://www.thebabyblanket.org/baby-blanket-boutique

Area Served: Chisago County

Trinity Lutheran Church - St. Francis

Trinity Lutheran Church - St. FrancisLink: view organization details

Food Distribution Address3812 229th Ave NW, St. Francis, MN, 55070 Phone number(763) 753-1234 Emailoffice@trinitysf.org Website addresshttps://trinitysf.org/ministries/manna-market

Area Served: Anoka County

The Open Door

The Open DoorLink: view organization details

Food Shelf Address3000 Ames Crossing Rd, Ste 100, Eagan, MN, 55121 Phone number(651) 686-0787 Website addresshttps://theopendoorpantry.org/get-food

Area Served: Dakota County

The Link of New London

The Link of New LondonLink: view organization details

Food Shelf The Link Address20 Central Ave E, New London, MN, 56273 Phone number(320) 354-5465 Emaildirector@youarethelink.org Website addresshttps://www.youarethelink.org/services

Area Served: New London area

The Link of New London

The Link of New LondonLink: view organization details

Free or Low-Cost Meals The Link Address20 Central Ave E, New London, MN, 56273 Phone number(320) 354-5465 Emaildirector@youarethelink.org Website addresshttps://www.youarethelink.org

Area Served: New London area

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Disability Services and Resources

Disability Hub MN
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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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