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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
  - Education and Support
Healthy Development and Screening
- Healthy Development and Screening Services and programs that support healthy child development and identify concerns early
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
    - Online Child Care Search and Phone Support
    - Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - Head Start Programs
    - Early Head Start (Birth through 2 years)
    - Head Start (3 through 5 years)
  - Kindergarten
  - Public Libraries
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
  - Immigrants and Refugees
  - 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
    - Dental Care Expense Assistance
  - 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
COVID-19 Resources
- COVID-19 Resources Resources to support Minnesota families affected by COVID-19.
  - COVID-19/Coronavirus in Minnesota Updates
  - Child Care
  - Education Services
    - MN Department of Education website - COVID-19
  - Employment/Unemployment
    - Unemployment Benefits
    - Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development (mn.gov)
  - Financial
  - Food Support
    - Emergency Food Support - COVID-19
    - Minnesota Food HelpLine
  - Healthcare Insurance
    - MNSure - COVID-19
    - Healthcare programs (MN Department of Human Services website)
  - Housing Support
    - MN Housing Finance Agency website - COVID-19
    - Housing Benefits 101
  - Mental Health Crisis Lines
    - Mental Health Information (MN Department of Human Services website) - COVID-19
    - Help for adults and children in crisis

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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.

Online Child Care Search and Phone Support14,096 Results

Use the Parent Aware online child care search or call 1-888-291-9811 to talk with a specialist that can help families find the quality child care, preschool and other early education programs their children need to succeed in school and life (multilingual services available). Visit the website: https://www.parentaware.org/

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2-1-1 United Way of Minnesota

Crisis Line Call for Location 211 https://www.211unitedway.org

Area Served: Statewide

2Care4u LLC

Autism Therapy 2 Care 4 U - Grand Rapids 1107 NW 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 (218) 326-0095 https://www.4uhhc.com

Area Served: Itasca County

2Care4u LLC

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit 2 Care 4 U - Grand Rapids 1107 NW 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744 (218) 326-0095 https://www.4uhhc.com

Area Served: Itasca County

2Care4u LLC

Autism Therapy 4897 Miller Trunk Hwy, Ste 121, Hermantown, MN, 55744 (218) 326-0095 https://www.4uhhc.com

Area Served: St. Louis County

2Care4u LLC

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit 4897 Miller Trunk Hwy, Ste 121, Hermantown, MN, 55744 (218) 326-0095 https://www.4uhhc.com

Area Served: St. Louis County

2nd Chance Housing Services LLC

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 515 15th Ave S, Apt 320, Minneapolis, MN, 55454 (612) 581-4212 nmohamud2ndchss@gmail.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

2nd Chance Project

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 1821 University Ave W, Ste 160, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (612) 223-2282

Area Served: Ramsey County

360 Communities

Food Shelf Burnsville Resource Center 501 Highway 13 E, Ste 112, Burnsville, MN, 55337 (952) 985-5300 https://360communities.org/resources/food-shelves

Area Served: Dakota and Scott counties

360 Communities

Domestic Violence Support Services Burnsville Resource Center 501 Highway 13 E, Ste 112, Burnsville, MN, 55337 (651) 405-1500 https://360communities.org/violence-prevention/sexual-assault-services

Area Served: Dakota and Scott counties

360 Communities

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) Burnsville Resource Center 501 Highway 13 E, Ste 112, Burnsville, MN, 55337 (952) 985-5300 https://360communities.org

Area Served: Dakota and Scott counties

360 Communities

Domestic Violence Shelter Lewis House - Eagan Call for Location (651) 452-7288 https://360communities.org/violence-prevention/lewis-house

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott and Washington counties

360 Communities

Food Shelf Rosemount Resource Center 14521 Cimarron Ave W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 (651) 322-5113 https://360communities.org/resources/food-shelves

Area Served: Cities of Rosemount and Apple Valley

360 Communities

Domestic Violence Support Services Rosemount Resource Center 14521 Cimarron Ave W, Rosemount, MN, 55068 (651) 405-1500 https://360communities.org/violence-prevention/sexual-assault-services

Area Served: Cities of Rosemount and Apple Valley

360 Communities

Food Shelf Messiah Community Food Shelf 16725 Highview Ave, Messiah Lutheran Church, Lakeville, MN, 55044 (952) 985-5300 https://360communities.org/resources/food-shelves

Area Served: Dakota County

360 Communities

Food Shelf Farmington Food Shelf 510 Walnut St, Door 9, Farmington, MN, 55024 (952) 985-5300 https://360communities.org/resources/food-shelves

Area Served: Dakota County

360 Communities

Food Shelf Shepherd of the Valley Food Shelf 12650 Johnny Cake Ridge Rd, Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 (952) 985-5300 https://360communities.org/resources/food-shelves

Area Served: Dakota County

4.0 School Services of Belle Plaine

Transportation 406 S Meridian St, Belle Plaine, MN, 56011 (952) 873-2362 stierbus@frontiernet.net https://www.facebook.com/pages/category/Bus-Line/Stier-Transportation-107042148362458

Area Served: City of Belle Plaine

42nd Avenue Apartments

Privately Owned Affordable Housing 800 42nd Ave NE, Columbia Heights, MN, 55421 (856) 355-1581

Area Served: Anoka County

61 Experience

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 1 Water St W, Ste 230, St. Paul, MN, 55107 (651) 404-3337 ryan@ex61.org https://www.61exp.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

Crisis Line National Suicide Prevention Lifeline Call for Location 988 https://988lifeline.org/talk-to-someone-now

Area Served: Nationwide

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Early Learning and Child Care

Find Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
- Online Child Care Search and Phone Support
- Public School Early Childhood Education and Care Programs
Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
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Help Me Connect is an interagency collaboration between Minnesota's Departments of 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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