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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
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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Early Childhood Family Education is celebrating its 50th Anniversary! Find your local school district's ECFE Program and be part of the next 50 years!

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Kindergarten is available to all children who turn 5 on or by September 1 of the current school year. Enrolling children in kindergarten provides them with a safe, culturally responsive, and developmentally appropriate learning environment and the opportunity to receive a world-class education.

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Springfield Public School District

Springfield Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

12 Burns Ave, Springfield, MN, 56087

Phone number(507) 723-4283 Website addresshttp://www.springfield.mntm.org

Area Served: Springfield Public School District

St. Anthony - New Brighton Public School District

St. Anthony - New Brighton Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

3303 33rd Ave NE, St. Anthony, MN, 55418

Phone number(612) 706-1000 Website addresshttps://www.isd282.org

Area Served: St. Anthony-New Brighton Schools

St. Charles Public School District

St. Charles Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

600 E 6th St, St. Charles, MN, 55972

Phone number(507) 932-4420 Website addresshttps://www.scschools.net

Area Served: St. Charles Public School District

St. Clair Public School District

St. Clair Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

121 Main St W, St. Clair, MN, 56080

Phone number(507) 245-3501 Website addresshttps://www.stclair.new.rschooltoday.com

Area Served: St. Clair Public School District

St. Cloud Math and Science Academy

St. Cloud Math and Science AcademyLink: view organization details

Charter School

1025 18th St N, St. Cloud, MN, 56303

Phone number(320) 774-2201 Website addresshttps://www.scmsastem.com

Area Served: Stearns County and surrounding area

St. Cloud Public School District

St. Cloud Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

1201 2nd St S, Waite Park, MN, 56387

Phone number(320) 370-8000 Website addresshttps://www.isd742.org/enroll/kindergarten

Area Served: St. Cloud Public School District

St. Croix Preparatory Academy

St. Croix Preparatory AcademyLink: view organization details

Charter School

4260 Stagecoach Trl N, Stillwater, MN, 55082

Phone number(651) 395-5900 Website addresshttps://www.stcroixprep.org

Area Served: Washington County and surrounding area

St. Francis Public School District

St. Francis Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

4115 Ambassador Blvd NW, St. Francis, MN, 55070

Phone number(763) 753-7041 Website addresshttps://www.isd15.org

Area Served: St. Francis Public School District

St. James Public School District

St. James Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

500 3rd Ave S, St. James, MN, 56081

Phone number(507) 375-5974 Website addresshttps://www.stjames.k12.mn.us

Area Served: St. James Public School District

St. Louis County Public School District

St. Louis County Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

District Office

1701 N 9th Ave, Virginia, MN, 55792

Phone number(218) 749-8130 Website addresshttps://www.isd2142.net/page/3002

Area Served: St. Louis County School District

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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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