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
    - Breastfeeding and Lactation Support
    - Car Seats
    - Diapers
    - Health Insurance for Pregnant Women
    - Child Care
  - Health Care and Mental Health
  - Education and Support
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 / EDUCATIONAL 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.
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
  - 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
    - Homeless School Liaisons
  - Immigrants and Refugees
    - Immigrant and Refugee Helpline
    - Refugee Cash Assistance Program
    - Refugee Health Assessment
    - Community Health Clinics/Federally Qualified Health Centers
    - Rural Health Centers
    - Immigrant Law Resources
  - 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
  - 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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Celebrate 50 Years of Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE) in Minnesota! For five decades, families across the state have benefited from this one-of-a-kind program. Be part of the celebration—hear from community members, families, and leaders on the future of ECFE. Register now by going to: 50 Years of ECFE in Minnesota!

Head Start

Services and programs that prepare low-income families with preschool children (ages 3 - 5) for their transition to public school kindergarten and to support child development, parenting skills and self-sufficiency. Complete this online referral form to get connected to your local Head Start program.

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White Earth Nation

White Earth NationLink: view organization details

Mahnomen Head Start

2222 College Rd, Mahnomen, MN, 56557

219 Miles Phone number(218) 983-3285 Website addresshttps://whiteearth.com/divisions/education/white-earth-head-start-programs

Area Served: Mahnomen County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)

Arrowhead Economic Opportunity Agency (AEOA)Link: view organization details

Memorial High School

600 E Harvey St, Ely, MN, 55731

222 Miles Phone number(218) 748-7351 Website addresshttps://www.aeoa.org/arrowhead-head-start-overview

Area Served: St. Louis County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.Link: view organization details

Dilworth Head Start

112 1st Ave SE, Dilworth, MN, 56529

222 Miles Phone number(218) 512-1517 Website addresshttps://caplp.org/childrenfamilies.html

Area Served: Clay County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.Link: view organization details

Belsly Head Start

861 Belsly Blvd, Moorhead, MN, 56560

223 Miles Phone number(218) 512-1517 Website addresshttps://caplp.org/childrenfamilies.html

Area Served: Clay County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.

Lakes and Prairies Community Action Partnership, Inc.Link: view organization details

715 11th St N, Ste 101, Moorhead, MN, 56560

224 Miles Phone number(218) 512-1517 Emailinfo@caplp.org Website addresshttps://caplp.org/childrenfamilies.html

Area Served: Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Otter Tail, Pope, Stevens, Traverse, and Wilkin counties Social Security Advocacy Services for Clay and Wilken counties Family Homelessness Prevention and Assistance program serves Clay and Wilken counties.

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.

Bi-County Community Action Programs, Inc.Link: view organization details

Kelliher Head Start

243 Clark Ave, Kelliher, MN, 56650

225 Miles Phone number(218) 333-9900 Website addresshttps://www.bicap.org/projects/head-start

Area Served: Beltrami County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Bois Forte Band of Chippewa

Bois Forte Band of ChippewaLink: view organization details

Bois Forte Social Center - Nett Lake

5344 Lake Shore Dr, Nett Lake, MN, 55772

228 Miles Phone number(218) 757-3261 Website addresshttps://boisforte.com

Area Served: Bois Forte Reservation

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.

Tri-Valley Opportunity Council, Inc.Link: view organization details

Ada Head Start

604 W Thorpe Ave, Ada, MN, 56510

235 Miles Phone number(218) 281-5832 Website addresshttps://www.tvoc.org

Area Served: Norman County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Red Lake Nation

Red Lake NationLink: view organization details

Ponemah Head Start Site

25039 Abinoojiin Dr, Ponemah, MN, 56666

237 Miles Phone number(218) 679-3396 Website addresshttps://www.redlakenation.org/headstart

Area Served: Beltrami County

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)

Inter County Community Council (ICCC)Link: view organization details

207 Main St, Oklee, MN, 56742

245 Miles Phone number(218) 796-5144 Website addresshttps://intercountycc.org/services/head-start

Area Served: Most ICCC programs serve: Clearwater, Pennington, Eastern Polk and Red Lake counties See Eligibility for specific requirements

Refer Online: https://public.education.mn.gov/HSPPReferrals

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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