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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Horizon Public Health

Horizon Public HealthLink: view organization details

Traverse County Office

202 8th St N, Wheaton, MN, 56296

169 Miles Phone number(320) 208-6670 Emailkaylenem@horizonphmn.org Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Traverse County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Southwest Health and Human Services (SWHHS)

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Southwest Health and Human Services - Rock County

2 Roundwind Rd, Luverne, MN, 56156

171 Miles Phone number(507) 283-5066 EmailCody.Rofshus@swmhhs.com Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Rock County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

Becker County Public Health

Becker County Public HealthLink: view organization details

712 Minnesota Ave, Fl 1, Detroit Lakes, MN, 56501

180 Miles Phone number(218) 847-5628 x5419 EmailAnnie.Vigen@co.becker.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Becker County

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Wilkin County Public Health

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Wilkin County Courthouse

300 5th St S, Courthouse, Breckenridge, MN, 56520

186 Miles Phone number(218) 955-0391 Emailjmeslow@wilkincounty.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Wilkin County

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Beltrami County Health & Human Services

Beltrami County Health & Human ServicesLink: view organization details

616 America Ave NW, Bemidji, MN, 56601

192 Miles Phone number(218) 333-8155 EmailPublic.Health@co.beltrami.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Beltrami County

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Clearwater County Public Health

Clearwater County Public HealthLink: view organization details

212 Main Ave N, Bagley, MN, 56621

206 Miles Phone number(218) 694-6581 Emailsteph.anderson@co.clearwater.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Clearwater County

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Norman-Mahnomen Public Health

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Norman-Mahnomen Public Health - Mahnomen

115 E Madison Ave, Mahnomen, MN, 56557

210 Miles Phone number(218) 784-5425 Emailsandy.boman@co.norman.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Mahnomen and Norman counties

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Clay County Public Health

Clay County Public HealthLink: view organization details

715 11th St N, Ste 303, Moorhead, MN, 56560

216 Miles Phone number(218) 291-5864 Emailelizabeth.bjur@claycountymn.gov Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Clay County

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Norman-Mahnomen Public Health

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Norman-Mahnomen Public Health - Ada

12 3rd Ave E, Ada, MN, 56510

226 Miles Phone number(218) 784-5425 Emailsandy.boman@co.norman.mn.us Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Norman and Mahnomen counties

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Cook County Public Health and Human Services

Cook County Public Health and Human ServicesLink: view organization details

411 W 2nd St, County Courthouse, Grand Marais, MN, 55604

237 Miles Phone number(218) 387-2330 x121 Emailaworks@sawtoothmountainclinic.org Website addresshttps://www.health.state.mn.us/people/childrenyouth/fap/index.html

Area Served: Cook County

Enroll Online: https://followalongprogram.web.health.state.mn.us

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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