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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Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices

Learn how to apply for waiver and county programs that support families who have children with disabilities.

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Dakota County Community Services Division

Dakota County Community Services DivisionLink: view organization details

Dakota County Northern Service Center

1 Mendota Rd W, West St. Paul, MN, 55118

6 Miles Phone number(651) 554-6336 Emailclsintake@co.dakota.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.dakota.mn.us/HealthFamily/Disabilities/HelptoStayatHome/Pages/home-service-programs.aspx

Area Served: Dakota County

Ramsey County Health and Human Services

Ramsey County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

160 Kellogg Blvd E, St. Paul, MN, 55101

10 Miles Phone number(651) 266-3613 Website addresshttps://www.ramseycounty.us/residents/assistance-support/assistance/people-disabilities

Area Served: Ramsey County

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health Department

Hennepin County Human Services and Public Health DepartmentLink: view organization details

Hennepin County Health and Human Services - Main Office

300 S 6th St, Government Center, Minneapolis, MN, 55487

12 Miles Phone number(612) 348-4111 Website addresshttps://www.hennepin.us/residents#human-services

Area Served: Hennepin County

Scott County Health and Human Services

Scott County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

200 4th Ave W, Rm 300 - Government Center, Shakopee, MN, 55379

17 Miles Phone number(952) 496-8556 Website addresshttps://www.scottcountymn.gov/279/Aging-and-Disability-Services

Area Served: Scott County

Carver County Health and Human Services

Carver County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Carver County Social Services

602 E 4th St, Chaska, MN, 55318

20 Miles Phone number(952) 361-1600 Website addresshttps://www.carvercountymn.gov/departments/health-human-services

Area Served: Carver County

Washington County Community Services

Washington County Community ServicesLink: view organization details

14949 62nd St N, Stillwater, MN, 55082

24 Miles Phone number(651) 430-6484 Emailcomsvsadultintake@co.washington.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.washingtoncountymn.gov/777/Disabilities

Area Served: Washington County

Anoka County Human Services

Anoka County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Anoka County Government Center

2100 3rd Ave, Ste 500, Anoka, MN, 55303

29 Miles Phone number(763) 324-1450 Website addresshttps://www.anokacountymn.gov/3347/Learn-More

Area Served: Anoka County

Goodhue County Health and Human Services

Goodhue County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

426 West Ave, Red Wing, MN, 55066

35 Miles Phone number(651) 385-3200 Website addresshttps://goodhuecountymn.gov/health_human_services

Area Served: Goodhue County

Rice County Social Services

Rice County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

320 3rd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021

35 Miles Phone number(507) 332-6115 Emailrcsocialservices@co.rice.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ricecountymn.gov/340/Social-Services

Area Served: Rice County

Le Sueur County Public Health

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Le Sueur County Public Health Office

130 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057

39 Miles Phone number(507) 357-8246 Emaildtuma@co.le-sueur.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.lesueurcounty.gov/673/Public-Health

Area Served: Le Sueur County

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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