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
    - Food: Women, Infants and Children (WIC)
    - 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/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
  - 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
  - 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

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Afghan Cultural Society

Afghan Cultural SocietyLink: view organization details

Cultural Organization

301 Cedar Ave S, Minneapolis, MN, 55454

Phone number(612) 361-7111 Emailinfo@afghanculturalsociety.org Website addresshttps://afghanculturalsociety.org

Area Served: Hennepin and Ramsey counties

Afia Child Services Inc.

Afia Child Services Inc.Link: view organization details

Autism Therapy

2930 Blaisdell Ave, Apt 307, Minneapolis, MN, 55408

Phone number(717) 590-0604

Area Served: Hennepin County

Afia Child Services Inc.

Afia Child Services Inc.Link: view organization details

Early Intensive Developmental and Behavioral Intervention (EIDBI) Benefit

2930 Blaisdell Ave, Apt 307, Minneapolis, MN, 55408

Phone number(717) 590-0604

Area Served: Hennepin County

AFN Elevation Home Care Services LLC

AFN Elevation Home Care Services LLCLink: view organization details

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS)

2722 Winnetka Ave N, New Hope, MN, 55427

Phone number(612) 770-4793

Area Served: Hennepin County

African American Child Wellness Institute

African American Child Wellness InstituteLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Murua Moms Project African American Child Wellness Institute - Minneapolis

2100 Plymouth Ave N, Minneapolis, MN, 55411

Phone number(763) 522-0100 Emailbravadaakinsanya@hotmail.com Website addresshttps://aacwi.org/services/murua-moms

Area Served: Hennepin County

African American Child Wellness Institute

African American Child Wellness InstituteLink: view organization details

Parenting Support - Murua Moms Project African American Child Wellness Institute - Plymouth

9800 Shelard Pkwy, Ste 325, Plymouth, MN, 55441

Phone number(763) 522-0100 Website addresshttps://aacwi.org/services/murua-moms

Area Served: Hennepin County

African Community Services (ACS)

African Community Services (ACS)Link: view organization details

Cultural Organization

1305 E 24th St, Ste E, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

Phone number(612) 721-9984 Emailhomar@africancs.org Website addresshttps://africancs.org

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

African Economic Development Solutions (AEDS)

African Economic Development Solutions (AEDS)Link: view organization details

Financial Management Education

1821 University Ave W, Ste S125, St. Paul, MN, 55104

Phone number(651) 646-9411 Emailinfo@aeds-mn.org Website addresshttps://www.aeds-mn.org/financial

Area Served: Twin Cities Metro area

African Immigrants Community Services

African Immigrants Community ServicesLink: view organization details

Help to Find Housing

1433 E Franklin Ave, Ste 13B, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

Phone number(612) 871-9481 Emailinfo@aicsmn.org Website addresshttps://aicsmn.org/our-services

Area Served: Hennepin County

African Immigrants Community Services

African Immigrants Community ServicesLink: view organization details

Legal Education and Information

1433 E Franklin Ave, Ste 13B, Minneapolis, MN, 55404

Phone number(612) 871-9481 Emailinfo@aicsmn.org Website addresshttps://aicsmn.org/our-services

Area Served: Hennepin 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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