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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
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - 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
  - Health Care
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
    - Child and Teen Checkups
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Early Childhood Mental Health Agencies
    - Refugee Screening Clinics
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Health Insurance
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
    - 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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Doulas that are supporting MN families are invited to join the new Doula Workforce database at no cost that is found on Help Me Connect. More information is available on the MN Department of Health’s website.

Online Child Care Search and Phone Support14,439 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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Yolanda's Blessings

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) Call for Location (763) 910-7917 dwhite@yolandasblessings.com

Area Served: Washington County

Yonis Salah

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 777 Berry St, Apt 408A, St. Paul, MN, 55114 (619) 600-9933 yonis.salah95@gmail.com

Area Served: Ramsey County

Youable Emotional Health

Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Richfield 6425 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN, 55423 (612) 861-1675 https://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youable Emotional Health

Family Home Visiting Youable Emotional Health - Brooklyn Center 5910 Shingle Creek Pkwy, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55430 (763) 569-5228 https://www.youable.health

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Yourtime Therapeutic Service

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit 7448 Meadowwood Dr, Minneapolis, MN, 55444 (763) 327-3205

Area Served: Hennepin County

Yourtime Therapeutic Service

Autism Assessment 7448 Meadowwood Dr, Minneapolis, MN, 55444 (763) 327-3205

Area Served: Hennepin County

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Parenting Support Youth Service Bureau, Inc. - Stillwater 6120 Oren Ave N, Stillwater, MN, 55082 (651) 439-8800 info@ysb.net https://ysb.net/youth-and-family-education

Area Served: School District #833, #834 and #622 and the western edge of Wisconsin in Pierce and St. Croix Counties Serve clients from Mahtomedi and other nearby communities

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Parenting Support Youth Service Bureau, Inc. - Cottage Grove 7064 W Point Douglas Rd S, Ste 201, Cottage Grove, MN, 55016 (651) 458-5224 info@ysb.net https://ysb.net/youth-and-family-education

Area Served: School District #833, #834 and 622 and the western edge of Wisconsin in Polk and St. Croix Counties Serve clients from nearby Dakota County

Youth Service Bureau, Inc.

Parenting Support Youth Service Bureau, Inc. - Woodbury 7876 Hudson Rd, Ste 1, Woodbury, MN, 55125 (651) 735-9534 info@ysb.net https://ysb.net/youth-and-family-education

Area Served: School District #833, #834 and #622 and the western edge of Wisconsin in Polk and St. Croix Counties Serve clients from other nearby communities

Youth Services Network (YSN)

Online Listings of Shelters and Services for Homeless Youth Youth Services Network https://www.ysnmn.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

YouthLink

Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program (FHPAP) YouthLink Drop In Center 41 N 12th St, Minneapolis, MN, 55403 (612) 252-1200 youthlink@youthlinkmn.org https://www.youthlinkmn.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Youthworks

Youth Shelter 1330 18th Ave S, Fargo, ND, 58103 (701) 232-8558 colson@youthworksnd.org https://youthworksnd.org/fargo

Area Served: Clay County

Yoya Transportation Services LLC

Transportation 15300 Dundee Ct, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 (507) 329-5751 https://yoyats.com

Area Served: Dakota County

YWCA - Mankato

Family Home Visiting 127 S 2nd St, Ste 200, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 345-4629 ywca@ywcamankato.org https://ywcamankato.org/new-american-families-2

Area Served: Blue Earth County

YWCA Cass Clay

Emergency Shelter - Women 3000 University Dr S, Fargo, ND, 58103 (701) 232-3449 info@ywcacassclay.org https://www.ywcacassclay.org/what-we-do/#emergency-shelter

Area Served: North Dakota, Northwest Minnesota

YWCA Cass Clay

Transitional Housing - Women 3000 University Dr S, Fargo, ND, 58103 (701) 232-3449 info@ywcacassclay.org https://www.ywcacassclay.org

Area Served: North Dakota, Northwest Minnesota

YWCA Cass Clay

Food Shelf 3000 University Dr S, Fargo, ND, 58103 (701) 232-3449 info@ywcacassclay.org https://www.ywcacassclay.org/what-we-do/#housing-stabilization

Area Served: North Dakota, Northwest Minnesota

YWCA of Duluth

Transitional Housing - Young Mothers (Spirit Valley) Spirit Valley YWCA Early Childhood Education Center 411 N 57th Ave W, Duluth, MN, 55807 (218) 722-7425 rhonda@ywcaduluth.org https://www.ywcaduluth.org/ymp

Area Served: Young Mother's Supportive Housing Program serves St. Louis County, Fond du Lac, Red Lake and Mille Lacs reservations

YWCA St. Paul

Job Training 375 Selby Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55102 (651) 222-3741 careerservices@ywcaofstpaul.org https://www.ywcastpaul.org/eed

Area Served: The Summit-University community and neighbors in greater St. Paul and Ramsey County

YWCA St. Paul

Transitional Housing 375 Selby Ave, St. Paul, MN, 55102 (651) 215-2262 https://www.ywcastpaul.org/housing

Area Served: The Summit-University community and neighbors in greater St. Paul and Ramsey County

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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
- Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)
- Early Learning Scholarships
- Postsecondary Child Care Grant Program
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- Early Head Start (Birth through 2 years)
- Head Start (3 through 5 years)
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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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