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- Pregnant and Expectant Families Resources for pregnant and expectant families that support healthy prenatal care, education, and basic needs.
  - Basic Needs
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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
  - Paying for Child Care, Preschool and Other Early Learning Programs
  - 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
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  - 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

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Get connected to free and low-cost Head Start and school district preschool programs near you. Explore additional early education resources.

School District Preschool Programs (For ages: 3 and 4-year-olds)

Public preschool programs help preschool age children prepare to enter kindergarten. Search for local program options in your area. Or complete this online referral form (this form is shared with Head Start and school district programs).

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Minneapolis Public School District

Minneapolis Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

1250 W Broadway Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55411

Phone number(612) 668-2140 Website addresshttps://ecse.mpschools.org/about/about/where-early-intervention-andor-early-childhood-special-education-services-occur/preschool-programming-for-four-year-olds

Area Served: Minneapolis Public School District

Minneota Public School District

Minneota Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

504 N Monroe St, Minneota, MN, 56264

Phone number(507) 872-6122 x1152 Website addresshttps://www.minneotaschools.org/parents/elementary-elearning-information/preschool

Area Served: Minneota Public School District

Minnesota Excellence in Learning Academy (MELA)

Minnesota Excellence in Learning Academy (MELA)Link: view organization details

Charter School

9060 Zanzibar Ln N, Maple Grove, MN, 55311

Phone number(763) 205-4396 Website addresshttps://www.melaschool.org

Area Served: Hennepin County

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)

Minnesota State Academies for the Deaf and Blind (MSA)Link: view organization details

Minnesota State Academy for the Deaf

615 Olof Hanson Dr, Faribault, MN, 55021

Phone number(507) 384-6685 Website addresshttps://www.msa.state.mn.us

Area Served: Minnesota State Academies

Minnetonka Public School District

Minnetonka Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

5621 County Road 101, Minnetonka, MN, 55345

Phone number(952) 401-6830 Website addresshttps://www.minnetonkaschools.org/district/mcec/early-childhood/preschool

Area Served: Minnetonka Public School District

Minnewaska Public School District

Minnewaska Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

25122 State Highway 28, Glenwood, MN, 56334

Phone number(320) 239-4800 Website addresshttps://www.minnewaska.k12.mn.us/little-lakers-preschool

Area Served: Minnewaska School District

Montevideo Public School District

Montevideo Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

2001 William Ave, Montevideo, MN, 56265

Phone number(320) 269-5026 Website addresshttps://www.montevideoschools.org/page/small-world-nursery-school

Area Served: Montevideo Public School District

Monticello Public School District

Monticello Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

302 Washington St, Monticello, MN, 55362

Phone number(763) 272-2900 Website addresshttps://ce.monticello.k12.mn.us/magic-preschool/overview

Area Served: Monticello Public School District

Moorhead Public School District

Moorhead Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

1313 30th Ave S, Moorhead, MN, 56560

Phone number(218) 284-3800 Website addresshttps://www.isd152.org/o/elc/page/school-readiness-programs

Area Served: Moorhead Area Public School District

Moose Lake Public School District

Moose Lake Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

4812 County Road 10, Moose Lake, MN, 55767

Phone number(218) 485-4435 Website addresshttps://www.mooselake.k12.mn.us/page/3444

Area Served: Moose Lake Public School District

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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