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
    - 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 / EDUCATIONAL EVALUATION
  - 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
  - Parenting Classes and Education Programs
  - Connect with Other Parents
    - Parenting Groups
    - Early Childhood Family Education
  - Parenting Support Programs: For Specific Populations
  - Varied Supports through Community Organizations
  - Child Care and Early Education Programs
  - Parenting Support Programs: Not sure where to start?
  - 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
  - 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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Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP)

County program that helps families with low income pay for child care while they go to work, look for work or attend school.

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Lake County Health and Human Services

Lake County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Lake County Health and Human Services - Two Harbors

616 3rd Ave, Two Harbors, MN, 55616

Phone number(218) 834-8400 Website addresshttps://www.co.lake.mn.us/health-and-human-services

Area Served: Lake County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Lake County Health and Human Services

Lake County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

Lake County Health and Human Services - Silver Bay

99 Edison Blvd, Silver Bay, MN, 55614

Phone number(218) 226-4443 Website addresshttps://www.co.lake.mn.us/health-and-human-services

Area Served: Lake County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Lake of the Woods County Department of Social Services

Lake of the Woods County Department of Social ServicesLink: view organization details

206 8th Ave SE, Ste 200, Baudette, MN, 56623

Phone number(218) 634-2642 Emailamy_b@co.lotw.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.lake-of-the-woods.mn.us/social-services

Area Served: Lake of the Woods County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Le Sueur County Department of Human Services

Le Sueur County Department of Human ServicesLink: view organization details

88 S Park Ave, Le Center, MN, 56057

Phone number(507) 357-8288 Website addresshttps://www.lesueurcounty.gov/672/Human-Services

Area Served: Le Sueur County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Mahnomen County Human Services

Mahnomen County Human ServicesLink: view organization details

103 N Main St, Mahnomen, MN, 56557

Phone number(218) 935-2568 Emailinfo@co.mahnomen.mn.us Website addresshttps://co.mahnomen.mn.us/department/departments_i_z/social_services/index.php

Area Served: Mahnomen County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Marshall County Social Services

Marshall County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

208 E Colvin Ave, Ste 14, Warren, MN, 56762

Phone number(218) 745-5124 Emailchris.kujava@co.marshall.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.marshallcountymn.gov/departments/social_services

Area Served: Marshall County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

McLeod County Health and Human Services

McLeod County Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

520 Chandler Ave N, Glencoe, MN, 55336

Phone number(320) 864-3144 Website addresshttps://www.mcleodcountymn.gov/departments/health___human_services/social_services/index.php

Area Served: McLeod County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Meeker County Social Services

Meeker County Social ServicesLink: view organization details

114 N Holcombe Ave, Ste 180, Litchfield, MN, 55355

Phone number(320) 693-5300 Emailhhs.info@co.meeker.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.co.meeker.mn.us/239/Health-and-Human-Services

Area Served: Meeker County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services

Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans ServicesLink: view organization details

525 2nd St SE, Milaca, MN, 56353

Phone number(320) 983-8208 Emailnancy.dahlstrom@millelacs.mn.gov Website addresshttps://www.millelacs.mn.gov/1177/Community-Veterans-Services

Area Served: Mille Lacs County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Minnesota Prairie County Alliance

Minnesota Prairie County AllianceLink: view organization details

Minnesota Prairie County Alliance - Dodge County

22 6th St E, Dept 401, Mantorville, MN, 55955

Phone number(507) 923-2900 Emailmnprairie@MNPrairie.gov Website addresshttps://www.mnprairie.gov

Area Served: Dodge County

Apply Online: https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

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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