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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
  - Health Care
    - Health Care Providers/Clinics
    - Child and Teen Checkups
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Early Childhood Mental Health Agencies
    - Refugee Screening Clinics
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Health Insurance
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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Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)

Find a Registered Doula 625 Robert St N, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 201-4200 health.hop@state.mn.us https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/providers/doula/registry.html

Area Served: Most programs serve all Minnesota counties. Service area may be dependent on program

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)

Minnesota Department of Health (MDH)

Refugee Health Assessment 625 Robert St N, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 201-5414 refugeehealth@state.mn.us https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/rih/guide/2assessment.html

Area Served: Most programs serve all Minnesota counties. Service area may be dependent on program

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Indian Child Welfare Programs 540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 431-5638 DHS.ICWA.MIFPA@state.mn.us https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/program-overviews/indian-child-welfare

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Housing Benefits 101 (HB101) 540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (866) 333-2466 DHS.info@state.mn.us https://mn.hb101.org

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Autism Resource Portal 540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 431-2000 ASD.DHS@state.mn.us https://mn.gov/autism

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Foster Care 540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 431-2000 DHS.info@state.mn.us https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/foster-care

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Disability Services Division (DSD) 540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 431-2000 DHS.info@state.mn.us https://www.dhs.state.mn.us/main/idcplg?IdcService=GET_DYNAMIC_CONVERSION&RevisionSelectionMethod=LatestReleased&dDocName=id_000721

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

MNbenefits - Apply for State Benefits 540 Cedar St, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 431-2000 DHS.info@state.mn.us https://mnbenefits.mn.gov

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Adoption Services Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) - Lafayette Building 444 Lafayette Rd N, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 431-4660 DHS.info@state.mn.us https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/children-and-families/services/adoption

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Refugee Resettlement Programs Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) - Lafayette Building 444 Lafayette Rd N, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (651) 431-3837 dhs.rposupportdesk@state.mn.us https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/program-overviews/refugee-resettlement

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS)

Ombudsman for Public Managed Health Care Programs Ombudsman for Public Managed Health Care Program Office PO Box 64249, St. Paul, MN, 55164 (651) 431-2660 dhsombudsman.smhcp@state.mn.us https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/seniors/health-care/health-care-programs/programs-and-services/ombudsperson-for-managed-care.jsp

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Dental Clinic Health Source Community Dental Clinic - Cambridge 140 Birch St N, Ste 114, Cambridge, MN, 55008 (763) 437-4399 https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Isanti County

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Dental Clinic Central Lakes Community Dental Clinic - Brainerd 501 W College Dr, Brainerd, MN, 56401 (218) 855-8272 https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Brainerd and surrounding areas

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Dental Clinic Fergus Falls Community Dental Clinic 327 Western Ave, Ste B, Fergus Falls, MN, 56537 (218) 736-1890 https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Fergus Falls and surrounding area

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Dental Clinic Southern Cities Community Clinic 400 4th St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 (507) 384-6830 https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding area

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Minnesota Department of Human Services Direct Care and Treatment Community Based Services

Dental Clinic Willmar Community Dental Clinic 1801 Technology Dr NE, Willmar, MN, 56201 (320) 231-5315 https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/direct-care-treatment/programs-services/community-dental-clinics

Area Served: Willmar and surrounding area

Minnesota Department of Public Safety

Minnesota Department of Public Safety

Find a Car Seat 445 Minnesota St, Ste 170, St. Paul, MN, 55101 dvs.driverslicense@state.mn.us https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/ots/child-passenger-safety/Pages/car-seat-distribution-facilities.aspx

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Revenue

Minnesota Department of Revenue

Tax Help 600 Robert St N, St. Paul, MN, 55146 (800) 652-9094 https://www.revenue.state.mn.us/free-tax-preparation-help

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA)

Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA)

Help Paying for Basic Needs 20 W 12th St, Ste 206, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (888) 546-5838 VeteransServices.MDVA@state.mn.us https://mn.gov/mdva/resources/familyassistance/financialassistance.jsp

Area Served: Statewide

Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA)

Minnesota Department of Veterans Affairs (MDVA)

Crisis Line - Veterans 20 W 12th St, Ste 206, St. Paul, MN, 55155 (800) 273-8255 x1 VeteransServices.MDVA@state.mn.us https://www.veteranscrisisline.net

Area Served: Statewide

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