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.
  - Education and Support
    - Birthing and Parenting Education
    - Doulas and Birth Workers
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Family Home Visiting
    - Early Childhood Family Education
    - Parent Support Outreach Program
    - Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
    - Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
  - Health Care and Mental Health
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/Education 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.
  - Resource Hubs
    - Disability Hub MN
    - MN Autism Resource Portal
  - State Programs
    - Waiver and Disability Programs – County Offices
    - Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Medical Benefits
  - Caregiver Support
  - Additional Resources
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
  - Programs For Specific Populations
  - Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
  - 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.
  - Tribal Resources
    - Tribal Nations that share geography with Minnesota
    - Tribal Urban Offices
  - Caregiver and Parenting Support Programs
    - Family Home Visiting
  - Early Childhood Education Programs
  - Tribal Early Head Start/Head Start
  - Early Childhood Mental Health and Family Counseling Services
  - Crisis and Domestic Violence Programs
  - Tribal Clinics and Health Services
  - Tribal Health and Human Services
Caregiving and Community Support
- Caregiving and Community Support Resources for homeless, immigrants, refugees, teen parents, and other family situations
  - Adoption
  - Foster Parents
  - Grandparents/Kinship caregivers
  - Fathers
  - Homeless Children and Families
    - Shelters and Transitional Housing Programs
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - 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 and Services
  - Health Care
Basic Needs
- Basic Needs Public programs and resources that help with food, health care, housing, transportation, and utilities.
  - Financial Assistance
  - Food
  - Housing
  - Transportation
  - Energy Assistance and Weatherization
    - Energy Assistance Programs
    - Weatherization Assistance Programs
  - Job Training and Career Development
    - Job Training
    - Career Development and Counseling
Legal Services
- Legal Services Resources for low-cost or free legal services and information

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Birthright

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Birthright of Winona

920 W 5th St, Winona, MN, 55987

112 Miles Phone number(507) 452-2421 Website addresshttps://birthright.org/services

Area Served: Winona County

Catholic Charities of Southern MN

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Catholic Charities - Winona

111 Market St, Ste 2, Winona, MN, 55987

114 Miles Phone number(507) 287-7807 Emailinfo@ccsomn.org Website addresshttps://www.ccsomn.org/programs/pregnancy-parenting-adoption/baby-items

Area Served: Southern Minnesota. Service area may be dependent on program.

Birthright

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Birthright of Marshall

348 W Main St, Ste 107, Marshall, MN, 56258

118 Miles Phone number(507) 532-3660 Website addresshttps://birthright.org/services

Area Served: Lyon, Lincoln, Yellow Medicine, Redwood, and Murray counties

Options for Women - Morris and Ortonville

Options for Women - Morris and OrtonvilleLink: view organization details

Options for Women - Morris

615 Atlantic Ave, Ste 105, Morris, MN, 56267

123 Miles Phone number(320) 487-0111 Emailfrontdesk@optionsmorris.com Website addresshttps://optionsmorris.com/morris-1

Area Served: Big Stone, Grant, Pope, Stevens, Swift and Traverse counties

Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center

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Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center - Wadena

15 Dayton Ave SE, Wadena, MN, 56482

125 Miles Phone number(218) 632-5201 Emailoffice@lakesareapregnancy.org Website addresshttps://lakesareapregnancy.org/free-services

Area Served: Wadena County

Lake Superior Life-Care Center

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Lake Superior Life-Care Center - Duluth

1225 Tower Ave, Ste 318, Superior, WI, 54880

135 Miles Phone number(715) 394-4102 Emaillslccsuperior@gmail.com Website addresshttps://www.lslccduluthsuperior.org/client-services/parenting-education

Area Served: Duluth/Superior area in St. Louis County and Douglas County

Birthright

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Birthright of La Crosse

115 5th Ave S, Ste 406, La Crosse, WI, 54601

139 Miles Phone number(608) 782-0373 Website addresshttps://birthright.org/services

Area Served: Houston and Winona counties

Star of the North Maternity Home

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Star of the North - Twin Ports Call for Location 139 Miles Phone number(218) 340-1645 Emailtogetherforlifenorthland@gmail.com Website addresshttps://togetherforlifenorthland.org

Area Served: Northeastern Minnesota and Northwestern Wisconsin

Options for Women - Morris and Ortonville

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Options for Women - Ortonville

25 2nd St NW, Ortonville, MN, 56278

144 Miles Phone number(320) 487-0111 Emailfrontdesk@optionsortonville.com Website addresshttps://optionsmorris.com/morris-1

Area Served: Big Stone County

New Beginnings Pregnancy Care Center

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New Beginnings Pregnancy Care Center - Grand Rapids

605 NW 4th St, Grand Rapids, MN, 55744

152 Miles Phone number(218) 326-0404 Emailoffice@newbeginningspregnancy.com Website addresshttps://newbeginningspregnancy.com/free-material-assistance-support

Area Served: Itasca County

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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