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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
    - 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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K Behavioral Health

K Behavioral HealthLink: view organization details

Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports (CTSS) Address6240 Highway 65 NE, Ste 201, Fridley, MN, 55432 Phone number(651) 493-2858 EmailFartun.Dirie@kbehavioralhealth.org Website addresshttps://www.facebook.com/KBehavioralHealth

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Scott, Kandiyohi, Ramsey, Rice and Stearns counties

Metro Behavioral Health

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Counseling Services Metro Behavioral Health - Minneapolis Address2700 E Lake St, Ste 2100, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com/services

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Metro Behavioral Health

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Metro Behavioral Health - Minneapolis Address2700 E Lake St, Ste 2100, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Metro Behavioral Health

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Autism Assessment Metro Behavioral Health - Minneapolis Address2700 E Lake St, Ste 2100, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, and Ramsey counties

Metro Behavioral Health

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Address2701 University Ave SE, Ste 205, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Metro Behavioral Health

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Autism Assessment Address2701 University Ave SE, Ste 205, Minneapolis, MN, 55414 Phone number(612) 767-7770 Emailinfo@metrobhealth.com Website addresshttps://metrobhealth.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

New Roots Midwest

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Help to Find Housing Address1132 28th Ave S, Ste 101a, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(612) 443-9032 Emailinfo@rootsmidwest.org Website addresshttps://newrootsmidwest.org

Area Served: Moorhead area

New Roots Midwest

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Job Search Assistance Address1132 28th Ave S, Ste 101a, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(612) 443-9032 Emailinfo@rootsmidwest.org Website addresshttps://newrootsmidwest.org

Area Served: Moorhead area

New Roots Midwest

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Job Training Address1132 28th Ave S, Ste 101a, Moorhead, MN, 56560 Phone number(612) 443-9032 Emailinfo@rootsmidwest.org Website addresshttps://newrootsmidwest.org

Area Served: Moorhead area

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

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Autism Assessment Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Minneapolis (Hiawatha) Address3355 Hiawatha Ave, Ste 112, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecounseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

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Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Minneapolis (Hiawatha) Address3355 Hiawatha Ave, Ste 112, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecounseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

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Counseling Services Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Minneapolis (Taft) Address651 Taft St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecouseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Hennepin County ARMHS provided in Hennepin, Ramsey, Waseca, Dakota, Washington, Rice, Steele, Anoka, Stearns, Olmsted and Dodge counties

Minnesota Care Counseling Services, Inc.

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Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Minnesota Care Counseling Services - Minneapolis (Taft) Address651 Taft St NE, Minneapolis, MN, 55413 Phone number(612) 353-4191 Emailmncarecouseling@gmail.com Website addresshttps://mncarecounseling.com

Area Served: Hennepin County ARMHS provided in Hennepin, Ramsey, Waseca, Dakota, Washington, Rice, Steele, Anoka, Stearns, Olmsted and Dodge counties

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Food Distribution Address96 Wheelock Pkwy E, St. Paul, MN, 55117 Phone number(651) 487-2728 Emailinfo@more-empowerment.org Website addresshttps://www.more-empowerment.org/more-basic-needs

Area Served: St. Paul and surrounding areas

Midway Star Academy

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Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs Charter School Address1091 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, MN, 55108 Phone number(651) 642-0667 Website addresshttps://midwaystar.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Midway Star Academy

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Kindergarten Charter School Address1091 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, MN, 55108 Phone number(651) 642-0667 Website addresshttps://midwaystar.org

Area Served: Ramsey County and surrounding area

Multicultural Autism Action Network (MAAN)

Multicultural Autism Action Network (MAAN)Link: view organization details

Support Group - Autism Call for Location Phone number(612) 470-7003 Emailinfo@maanmn.org Website addresshttps://www.maanmn.org

Area Served: Statewide

Peoples Development Services LLC

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Financial Management Education Peoples Development Social Services - Minneapolis (Lake) Address3617 E Lake St, Ste A3, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 332-9124 Website addresshttps://www.pdsminn.org/services/pds-offers-sliding-fee-scale-services

Area Served: Hennepin County

Peoples Development Services LLC

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Counseling Services People's Development Services - Minneapolis Address2511 E Franklin Ave, Ste 207, Minneapolis, MN, 55406 Phone number(612) 332-9124 Emailpdsmnn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.pdsminn.org/services/combined-mental-health-substance-abuse

Area Served: Anoka, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, and Washington counties Social Security Advocacy services are statewide

Peoples Development Services LLC

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Financial Management Education People's Development Services - St. Paul (Snelling) Address665 Snelling Ave N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 Phone number(612) 332-9124 Website addresshttps://www.pdsminn.org/services/pds-offers-sliding-fee-scale-services

Area Served: Ramsey County

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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
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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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