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19022 Freeport Street NW, Suite E, Elk River, MN 55330

Provides a pro-life women’s health program providing free services to support pregnant individuals, babies, and families during and after pregnancy. The program offers:

- Parenting and prenatal education covering pregnancy, childbirth, newborn care, and child development from birth to two years

- Individual parenting consultation and guidance

- Ongoing support during pregnancy and after birth for eligible participants

- Material support for mothers and children, which may include:

- Baby supplies - Diapers and wipes - Infant clothing (sizes 0–2T) - Larger items such as high chairs and strollers (availability may vary) - Maternity clothing

NOTE: Participants may earn items through participation in classes and consultations.

200 6th Street West, Park Rapids, MN 56470

A non-profit, pro-life medical clinic offering free and confidential services to individuals facing unplanned pregnancies, at risk for STDs, or in need of resources as new parents. Services include:

- Abortion information

- Abortion pill reversal

- Abortion recovery

- Adoption information

- Options consultations

- Pregnancy and parenting education

- Pregnancy testing

- Sexual health education

- Support for men

- Referrals

Note: The clinic does not recommend, provide, or refer clients for abortion services.

11 South Elm Street, Waconia, MN 55387

Offer fresh food, canned goods, household essentials, personal care items, and pet food. Essential items available may be diapers, baby formula, shampoo/conditioner, adult briefs, laundry soap, dish soap, paper towels, and toilet paper. Shoppers can shop twice per month.

Grocery delivery service is available to local older adults who have mobility issues or limited transportation options. Grocery deliveries take place monthly.

1422 East Superior Street, Duluth, MN 55805

Families can access clothing, diapers, wipes, baby hygiene items, and emergency formula one time per month.

Have limited capacity to provide emergency childcare for children from infancy - 12 years of age on a short-term basis when there is a crisis in the family. Crisis childcare is provided at the Bethany Crisis Shelter when openings available.

305 South Lafayette Street, Fulda, MN 56131

Provides emergency food assistance to eligible clients on an as-needed basis, typically once per month. Additional support items may be available depending on inventory and funding. Accepts donations.

Services may include:

- Diaper vouchers when needed

- Emergency food packages

- Food vouchers redeemable at local grocery stores for items not available on-site

- Limited paper products and select clothing items (availability varies; call ahead)

314 Washington Street, Northfield, MN 55057

Provides free, confidential pro-life pregnancy services for individuals experiencing possible or unplanned pregnancies. Offers pregnancy confirmation, reproductive health testing, education, and supportive counseling to help clients understand their options and prepare for parenting.

Services include:

- Limited obstetrical ultrasounds

- Pregnancy testing

- Pro-life pregnancy options consultations

- Prenatal and parenting education

- Referrals to community resources and support programs

- Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)and Sexually Transmitted Disease (STD) testing and limited treatment (chlamydia and gonorrhea)

1651 Jefferson Parkway, Suite HS - 200, Northfield, MN 55057

A weekly food shelf where clients can walk through and choose nutritious foods, including fresh produce, dairy, meat, grains, pantry staples, and baby food.

- Available items may also include hygiene and household products, depending on donations.

- Donations of food and funds are accepted.

- Families with young children can access diapers (newborn through size 6) and wipes.

- Home delivery may be available for individuals with limited mobility or special circumstances.

- Staff assist with SNAP applications and connect clients with additional community resources.

151 Elm Avenue SE, Montgomery, MN 56069

Food shelf with mainly non-perishable food; usually some fresh produce and some frozen meats. - May have diapers and personal care items on occasion - Accepts donations of food and infant needs - Amounts limited by family size - Clients may visit once a month unless they have emergency needs and need to visit more often

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320 Eagle Avenue NE, PO Box 304, Remer, MN 56672

Baby Steps works with over 50 services that work to strengthen families and also distribute Baby Steps coupons.The coupons can be exchanged for new merchandise for children ages 0-5 as found in a retail store - Families can learn about these services when they stop in the store

13775 Nicollet Avenue South, Burnsville, MN 55337

Pro-choice pregnancy counseling and support organization. Confidential services provided include:

- Material support services, including maternity and baby clothing, as well as diapers

- Medical consultation

- Options counseling, including contraceptives, medical abortions, home abortion pills, and legal options within the state

- Pregnancy testing - Pregnancy-related ultrasounds, as needed - Pregnancy support services

- Post-abortion emotional recovery

2443 Commerce Boulevard, Mound, MN 55364

Provides emergency food for local residents. Patrons may receive a regular distribution of food every thirty days and come by weekly to select bread, fresh produce, and perishable items. Limited hygiene items and diapers may be available.

2756 Lake Shore Avenue, Saint Paul, MN 55117

- Car seat training program provided by certified car seat technicians - Early Childhood Classes: Provide classes on pregnancy, labor, and delivery, newborn care, milestones, and toddler strategies. Provide both video and hands-on play and skill-building practices such as tummy time, sitting, rolling, grab n reach, pulling, and integrated play activities up to 3 years of age.

- Facilitates interactive play between parent and child, encouraging learning and bonding

- Provides baby items such as diapers, wipes, and clothing

- Safe sleep classes

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17901 205th Avenue NW, Rooms 103 and 104, Big Lake, MN 55309

Provides a family-centered space where caregivers can access help with basic needs such as housing, food, childcare, employment, transportation, and mental health supports, and also helps in navigating complex systems and community services. Offers activities and events, including:

- Diaper Club: provides a once-a-month event where individuals and families can pick up free diapers

- Drop-in therapy

- Economic Assistance Support: Meet with an Economic Assistance Program Navigator one-on-one

- Family camps

- Fun with First Steps: Crafts for caregivers and children

- Kinship Navigator Assistance:

- Learn, Grow, and Go parent support group

- Mental health and wellness support group

- Parenting Book Club

- Park Pals: Children and families can come together and play in the park

Visit the website for dates and times of activities and events https://www.mainstreetfamilyservices.org/events/

202 North Oak Street, Mabel First Lutheran Church, Mabel, MN 55954

Provides non-perishable foods as well as milk and eggs; diapers, as available. Households can shop twice a month.

Donations are accepted and volunteer opportunities are available.

451 Central Avenue West, Saint Paul, MN 55103

Provides a weekly distribution of food, essential needs such as hygiene, cleaning products, diapers, and formula. Offers prepared meals for individuals and families.

The Lab School offers community youth activities, youth internships, and volunteer opportunities.

201 NW 4th Street, Grand Rapids, MN 55744
Provides needed items for children of all ages to families in need. This includes: -baby gear -baby food -diapers -clothes -toys -books
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1400 Cannon Circle, Suite 8, Faribault, MN 55021

A weekly food shelf where clients can walk through and choose nutritious foods, including fresh produce, dairy, meat, grains, pantry staples, and baby food.

- Available items may also include hygiene and household products, depending on donations.

- Donations of food and funds are accepted.

- Families with young children can access diapers (newborn through size 6) and wipes.

- Home delivery may be available for individuals with limited mobility or special circumstances.

- Staff assist with SNAP applications and connect clients with additional community resources.

215 South 27th Avenue West, Duluth, MN 55806

Provides assistance with:

- Bus fare/gas money for transportation to and from work, medical appointments, and school

- Car repair assistance

- Electric and gas disconnect assistance

- Limited fuel oil assistance

- Employment-related items (varies by donations)

NOTE: Financial assistance is extremely limited. Funds vary from month to month.

Other available support:

- Diapers and formula (availability varies based on donations)

- Personal hygiene items

126 Woodlake Drive SE, Rochester, MN 55904

Child abuse prevention and family support program that provides temporary, short-term care for children. Additional services include:

- Crisis counseling and support

- Diapers and formula

- Referrals to community resources

6344 Elm Street, North Branch, MN 55056

Earn While You Learn Program: Limited assistance with baby furniture, car seats, diapers, wipes, formula, infant and maternity clothing, and other supplies to clients enrolled in the Earn While You Learn (EWYL) program. Parents can earn Baby Bucks after attending each lesson offered through BrightCourse, which can be redeemed in the Baby Boutique. BrightCourse: Available in-person or online - Abstinence and sex behavior education: Contraceptives and their side effects, natural family planning, and Sexually Transmitted Infections (STIs) - Financial budgeting and life skills education: Provides assistance and referrals for employment, financial, and housing needs - Parenting education: Also offers co-parenting - Pregnancy education: Breastfeeding, infant care, labor and delivery, prenatal care, and more Other Related Services - Advocates for mentoring for crisis pregnancy and other needs - Pro-life crisis pregnancy counseling and mentoring - Medical services: Pregnancy tests, Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) testing and treatment, and ultrasounds

​- Mothers' support group that meets weekly over coffee NOTE: Accepts donations of new and gently used baby/children's clothing (up to size 5T), maternity clothing, and equipment that is clean and in good condition (high chairs, strollers, and toys).

802 East Howard Street, Suite 3, Hibbing, MN 55746

Provides pregnancy resources, including:

- Center has videos, literature, cassette tapes, and speakers available upon request

- Emergency baby food, formula, and diapers

- Free pregnancy tests

- Learn to Earn program: Participants attend classes, read books, and watch videos to earn points, which are then used to "purchase" items such as baby furniture and baby clothing.

- Maternity and infant/child clothing, baby care books, and toys

- Pro-life counseling services

- Staffed by trained volunteers

1244 Whitewater Avenue, Saint Charles, MN 55972

A food pantry offering supplemental food for persons in need. The pantry provides a variety of foods and personal items including frozen foods, canned food, toothpaste, soap, and infant formula. On occasion the food shelf can provide diapers, feminine products, and Depends incontinence products.

Accepts donations for food and personal care items.

765 Margaret Street, Saint Paul, MN 55106

- Car seat training program provided by certified car seat technicians - Early Childhood Classes: Provide classes on pregnancy, labor, and delivery, newborn care, milestones, and toddler strategies. Provide both video and hands-on play and skill-building practices such as tummy time, sitting, rolling, grab n reach, pulling, and integrated play activities up to 3 years of age.

- Facilitates interactive play between parent and child, encouraging learning and bonding

- Provides baby items such as diapers, wipes, and clothing

- Safe sleep classes

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16150 Arcadia Avenue, Holy Trinity United Methodist Church, Prior Lake, MN 55372

Accepts donations of and provides diapers, food/formula, feminine hygiene products, and clothing/bedding items for children ages birth - 4 years for families in need

179 Robie Street East, Saint Paul, MN 55107

Family Centers assist with the following for families only:

- Free diapers and other basic needs when supplies are available

Provides community referrals for families only:

- Bridging: Provides referrals to Bridging; Neighborhood House does not assist financially with appointment or delivery costs; appointment fee of $75 and delivery fee of $200

- College Bound: Assists with enrolling children in CollegeBound, a program dedicated to connecting families and their children to early childhood resources as well as financial education and tools to be financially healthy. For this program, children must be born on or after January 1, 2020

- My Very Own Bed (MVOB): Provides referrals for My Very Own Bed program. MVOB offers new twin beds for children ages 2-17 moving into stable housing. Includes, new beds, set of sheets, blankets, pillow, mattress pad, stuffed animal, and a book with each referral. Neighborhood House does not cover the costs related to this program; $55 for the first bed and $25 for every bed after.

- Parental Support Outreach Program (PSOP): Provides a voluntary service program in collaboration with Ramsey County that connects parents with extra resources to provide safety and security for their children. Families can be referred to a center through Ramsey County or self-referred, must meet program eligibility. Contact the Family Center for more information.