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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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Pregnancy Choices - Apple Valley

Pregnancy Choices - Apple ValleyLink: view organization details

Birthing and Parenting Education Address15010 Glazier Ave, Ste 104, Apple Valley, MN, 55124 24 Miles Phone number(952) 234-9850 Emailinfo@mypregnancychoices.com Website addresshttps://mypregnancychoices.com/pregnancy-resources

Area Served: Dakota County

Central Priority Pediatrics

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Birthing and Parenting Education Central Pediatrics - Woodbury Address9680 Tamarack Rd, Ste 100, Woodbury, MN, 55125 29 Miles Phone number(651) 738-0470 Website addresshttps://www.centralpeds.com/expectant-parents

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

Lakes LifeCare Center

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address840 W Broadway Ave, Ste 100, Forest Lake, MN, 55025 30 Miles Phone number(651) 464-4340 Emaillakeslifecarecenter@gmail.com Website addresshttps://lakeslifecarecenter.org/pregnancy-options/parenting

Area Served: Washington County

Paving the Way

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address310 1st Ave NW, New Prague, MN, 56071 32 Miles Phone number(612) 735-5533 Emailkwilcox@wghgroupllc.com Website addresshttps://pavingthewaymodel.com/services

Area Served: Rice County and surrounding areas

EVOLVE Family Services

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Birthing and Parenting Education EVOLVE Family Services - East Office Address5850 Omaha Ave N, Stillwater, MN, 55082 34 Miles Phone number(651) 439-2446 Emailevolve@evolveservices.org Website addresshttps://evolveservices.org/pregnancy-services

Area Served: East Twin Cities Metro area

Birthright

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Birthing and Parenting Education Birthright of Hutchinson Address218 Main St S, Ste 132, Hutchinson, MN, 55350 42 Miles Phone number(320) 587-5433 Website addresshttps://birthright.org/services

Area Served: McLeod County

Elevate - St. Cloud

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address376 3rd St NE, Waite Park, MN, 56387 50 Miles Phone number(320) 252-4150 Emailinfo@elevatestcloud.org Website addresshttps://elevatestcloud.org/services/education-support

Area Served: Stearns County

CentraCare

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Birthing and Parenting Education CentraCare Plaza - St. Cloud Address1900 Centracare Cir, St. Cloud, MN, 56303 51 Miles Phone number(320) 252-2422 Website addresshttps://www.centracare.com/services/birthing-services/resources-education/classes

Area Served: St. Cloud and surrounding area

Pregnancy Options LifeCare Center

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address18 2nd St NW, Faribault, MN, 55021 51 Miles Phone number(507) 332-7644 Website addresshttps://pregnancyoptionsfbo.org/programs

Area Served: Rice County

Catholic Charities of Southern MN

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Birthing and Parenting Education Catholic Charities - Mankato (N Broad St) Address201 N Broad St, Ste 100, Mankato, MN, 56001 63 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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Birthing and Parenting Education Birthright of Mankato Address330 Stadium Rd, Ste 201B, Mankato, MN, 56001 64 Miles Phone number(507) 387-7818 Website addresshttps://birthright.org/services

Area Served: Mankato/North Mankato area but also clients from the surrounding counties of Brown, Faribault, Le Sueur, Nicollet, and Waseca

Birthright

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Birthing and Parenting Education Birthright of Rochester Address4100 NW 18th Ave, Rochester, MN, 55901 82 Miles Phone number(507) 288-9374 Website addresshttps://birthright.org/services

Area Served: Olmsted County

Catholic Charities of Southern MN

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Birthing and Parenting Education Catholic Charities - Rochester Address903 Center St W, Ste 220, Rochester, MN, 55902 85 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.

Options for Women - Central Minnesota

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address1225 Timberlane Dr, Ste 5, Sauk Centre, MN, 56378 85 Miles Phone number(320) 351-4025 Website addresshttps://optionsforwomen.us/programs

Area Served: 30-mile area in rural Minnesota serving the small communities of Albany, Belgrade, Brooten, Elrosa, Freeport, Grey Eagle, Long Prairie, Melrose, Osakis, New Munich, and Sauk Centre

Rachel's Hope

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address313 2nd Ave NE, Austin, MN, 55912 97 Miles Phone number(507) 437-7595 Emaildirector@rachelshopemn.org Website addresshttps://www.rachelshopemn.org/services

Area Served: Mower County

Birthright

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Birthing and Parenting Education Birthright of Brainerd Address401 W Laurel St, Ste B, Brainerd, MN, 56401 98 Miles Phone number(218) 829-8470 Website addresshttps://birthright.org/services

Area Served: Benton, Crow Wing, Morrison, Sherburne, Stearns, Todd, and Wright counties

Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center

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Birthing and Parenting Education Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center - Brainerd Address315 E River Rd, Apt 1, Brainerd, MN, 56401 98 Miles Phone number(218) 825-0793 Emailoffice@lakesareapregnancy.org Website addresshttps://lakesareapregnancy.org/free-services

Area Served: Crow Wing County

Options Pregnancy Center - Fairmont

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address322 E Blue Earth Ave, Fairmont, MN, 56031 105 Miles Phone number(507) 238-2330 Emailcpcfmtmn@frontiernet.net Website addresshttps://fairmontpregnancyoptions.org/free-services

Area Served: Martin, Faribault, Watonwan and Jackson counties

Life Connections

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Birthing and Parenting Education Address1309 State Highway 29 N, Ste 102, Alexandria, MN, 56308 108 Miles Phone number(320) 762-1224 Emaillifeconnectionsmn@gmail.com Website addresshttps://lifeconnectionsmn.org/services

Area Served: Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stearns, Stevens and Todd counties

Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center

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Birthing and Parenting Education Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center - Staples Address616 4th St NE, Staples, MN, 56479 111 Miles Phone number(218) 895-5200 Emailoffice@lakesareapregnancy.org Website addresshttps://lakesareapregnancy.org/free-services

Area Served: Todd County

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Family Well-Being and Mental Health

Parenting Classes and Education Programs
- Expectant and new parents
- Doulas and Birth Workers
- Early Childhood Family Education
- Family Home Visiting
- Follow Along Program
Connect with Other Parents
- Parenting Groups
- Early Childhood Family Education
Programs For Specific Populations
- Young Parents
- Parents who have children with special health needs
- Fathers
- Grandparents
- Foster/Kinship
- Cultural Organizations
- Parent Support Outreach Program
Parent Support: Not sure where to start?
- Parenting Support
- Community Action Agencies
- Family and Community Resource Centers
- Tribal Health and Local Public Health Agencies
- County Financial Assistance Programs
- Early Childhood Mental Health and Therapy/Counseling
Crisis and Domestic Violence Services
- 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
- Mental Health Crisis Lines
- Crisis Nursery
- Domestic Violence
Mental Health or Substance Use Disorder
- Early Childhood Mental Health Providers
- Children's Therapeutic Services and Supports
- Fast-Tracker: Mental Health and Substance Use Disorder Resources
- Psychiatric Assistance Line - PAL
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Help Me Grow provides resources on infant and young child development, and what to do when there are concerns.

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