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
  - 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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RTR Public School District

RTR Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

111 County Road 8, Tyler, MN, 56178

Phone number(507) 247-5913 Emailcristy.olsen@rtrschools.org Website addresshttps://www.rtrschools.org

Area Served: RTR Public School District

Rush City Public School District

Rush City Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

51001 Fairfield Ave, Rush City, MN, 55069

Phone number(320) 358-3366 Emailssieling@rushcity.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.rushcity.k12.mn.us/cms/One.aspx?portalId=922147&pageId=944342

Area Served: Rush City Public School District

Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public Health

Saint Paul - Ramsey County Public HealthLink: view organization details

Parenting Support

90 Plato Blvd W, St. Paul, MN, 55107

Phone number(651) 266-3798 Website addresshttps://www.ramseycounty.us/residents/health-medical/clinics-services/family-health-home-visiting-programs

Area Served: Ramsey County

Sandbox Learning

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Parenting Support FEN Learning

1 Lincoln St, Fl 24, Boston, MA, 02111

Website addresshttps://www.familyeducation.com

Area Served: Nationwide

Sanford Health

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Parenting Support Sanford South University Medical Center

1720 University Dr S, Fargo, ND, 58103

Phone number(605) 312-8390 Website addresshttps://www.sanfordhealth.org/classes-and-events#f:@feventtype46747=[Class]&f:@feventcategory46747=[Parenting]

Area Served: Cass County, ND and Norman and Clay counties, MN

Sauk Centre Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

903 State Rd, Sauk Centre, MN, 56378

Phone number(320) 352-2258 EmailAmy_Millard@isd743.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.isd743.org/domain/163

Area Served: Sauk Centre Public School District

Sauk Rapids - Rice Public School District

Sauk Rapids - Rice Public School DistrictLink: view organization details

Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

1833 Osauka Rd, Sauk Rapids, MN, 56379

Phone number(320) 255-8910 Emailjenny.bushman@isd47.org Website addresshttps://ec.isd47.org/classes

Area Served: Sauk Rapids-Rice Public Schools

Sawtooth Mountain Clinic

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Parenting Support

513 5th Ave W, Grand Marais, MN, 55604

Phone number(218) 387-2330 Emailfrontdesk@sawtoothmountainclinic.org Website addresshttps://sawtoothmountainclinic.org/our-services/behavioral-health

Area Served: Cook County and the surrounding area, including the Grand Portage Band of Lake Superior Chippewa

Sebeka Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

200 1st St NW, Sebeka, MN, 56477

Phone number(218) 837-5101 Emailalillquist@g.sebeka.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.sebeka.k12.mn.us/node/177

Area Served: Sebeka Public School District

Shakopee Community Assistance

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Parenting Support

119 8th Ave W, Shakopee, MN, 55379

Phone number(612) 708-1668 EmailSCAshakopee@gmail.com Website addresshttp://sca-mn.org

Area Served: Scott and Western Carver Counties

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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