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
  - 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
  - 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

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Loaves and Fishes

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Nokomis Heights Lutheran Church

5300 10th Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55417

Phone number(612) 377-9810 Emailoffice@nokomisheights.org Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesmn.org/find-a-community-meal

Area Served: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Isanti, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington Counties.

Loaves and Fishes

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Free or Low-Cost Meals True Vine New Bethel

2639 N Thomas Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55411

Phone number(612) 377-9810 Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesmn.org/find-a-community-meal

Area Served: Hennepin County

Loaves and Fishes

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Faith United Methodist Church - West St. Paul

1530 Oakdale Ave W, St. Paul, MN, 55118

Phone number(612) 377-9810 Emailpastor.marianne.ozanne@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesmn.org/find-a-community-meal

Area Served: Ramsey County

Loaves and Fishes

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Peace House Community

1816 Portland Ave, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

Phone number(612) 377-9810 Emailahardy@loavesandfishesmn.org Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesmn.org/find-a-community-meal

Area Served: Hennepin County

Loaves and Fishes

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Christ the King Lutheran Church

8600 Fremont Ave S, Bloomington, MN, 55420

Phone number(612) 377-9810 Emailoffice@loavesandfishesmn.org Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesmn.org/find-a-community-meal

Area Served: Hennepin County

Loaves and Fishes

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Faith Covenant Church

12921 Nicollet Ave, Burnsville, MN, 55337

Phone number(612) 377-9810 Emailrtoboz@faithcovenant.org Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesmn.org/find-a-community-meal

Area Served: Dakota County

Loaves and Fishes

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Free or Low-Cost Meals Hosanna Church

9600 163rd St W, Lakeville, MN, 55044

Phone number(612) 377-9810 Emailvolunteer@loavesandfishesmn.org Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesmn.org/find-a-community-meal

Area Served: Dakota County

Loaves and Fishes Food Shelf

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Food Shelf

203 Johnson Ave S, Fosston, MN, 56542

Phone number(218) 431-1558 Emailloavesandfishesfosston@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.loavesandfishesfosston.org

Area Served: East Polk County (Fosston, Lengby, McIntosh, and Winger)

LOGO Community Support Services

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Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)

5919 Abbott Ave N, Brooklyn Center, MN, 55429

Phone number(612) 405-3639 Emailadmin@msaadallc.com Website addresshttps://www.lcssmn.com

Area Served: Hennepin County

Long Prairie - Grey Eagle Public School District

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Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) District Office

205 2nd St S, Long Prairie, MN, 56347

Phone number(218) 629-6082 Emaillwick@fed.k12.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.lpge.org/apps/pages/index.jsp?uREC_ID=524292&type=d&termREC_ID=&pREC_ID=1004912

Area Served: Long Prairie-Grey Eagle 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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