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
    - Food: Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
    - 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/Comprehensive Evaluation
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI)
  - 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
  - Community Action Agencies
  - 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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Early Childhood Family Education (For ages: birth through 5 years)

Early Childhood Family Education is a program that provides classes and services for families and their children between the ages of birth to kindergarten. Some districts also offer classes for expectant families and those with children up to third grade.

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Pine Island Public School District

Pine Island Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

223 1st Ave SE, Pine Island, MN, 55963

Phone number(507) 356-8876 Emailkbarker@pineisland.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.pineisland.k12.mn.us/community_education/e_c_f_e

Area Served: Pine Island Public School District

Pine Point Public School District

Pine Point Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

48075 Pow Wow Hwy, Ponsford, MN, 56575

Phone number(218) 573-4102 Emailcschulz@pinepointk8.org Website addresshttp://www.pinepoint.k12.mn.us

Area Served: Pine Point Public School District

Pine River - Backus Public School District

Pine River - Backus Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

401 Murray Ave, Pine River, MN, 56474

Phone number(218) 587-8323 Emailmhoffarth@prbschools.org Website addresshttps://prbschools.org/early-childhood

Area Served: Pine River-Backus Public School District

Pipestone Public School District

Pipestone Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

1401 7th St SW, Pipestone, MN, 56164

Phone number(507) 562-6200 Emaildawn.samuelson@pas.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.pas.k12.mn.us/page/6561

Area Served: Pipestone Area Public School District

Plainview-Elgin-Millville Community Schools

Plainview-Elgin-Millville Community SchoolsLink: view organization details

District Office

500 W Broadway, Plainview, MN, 55964

Phone number(507) 534-4232 Emailjsackreiter@isd2899.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://sites.google.com/isd2899.k12.mn.us/communityed/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Plainview-Elgin-Millville Community School District

Princeton Public School District

Princeton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

706 1st St, Princeton, MN, 55371

Phone number(763) 389-4789 Emailbrian.julson@isd477.org Website addresshttps://www.isd477.org/community-education/ecfe

Area Served: Princeton Public School District

Prior Lake - Savage Public School District

Prior Lake - Savage Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

4540 Tower St SE, Prior Lake, MN, 55372

Phone number(952) 226-0900 Emailemetoxen@plsas.org Website addresshttps://ew.plsas.org/our-school/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Prior Lake-Savage Area Schools

Proctor Public School District

Proctor Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

131 9th Ave, Proctor, MN, 55810

Phone number(218) 729-8214 Emailrolsenhurst@proctor.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.ceconnects.com/page/early-childhood-family-education

Area Served: Proctor Public School District

Randolph Public School District

Randolph Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

29101 Dawson Ave, Randolph, MN, 55065

Phone number(507) 645-7409 Emailrutledgem@district195.org Website addresshttps://randolph.k12.mn.us/District/Class/82-Early-Childhood-Family-Education

Area Served: Dakota County

Red Lake County Central Schools

Red Lake County Central SchoolsLink: view organization details

District Office

201 Governor St, Oklee, MN, 56742

Phone number(218) 796-5136 Emailjbergeson@rlcc.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.rlcc2906.org/page/3464

Area Served: Red Lake County Central Public Schools

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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