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- Birthing classes - Baby clothing, diapers, and wipes are offered in emergency situations - Earn While You Learn Program: Offers a variety of educational sessions on pregnancy, childbirth prep, parenting, relationships, life coaching, and more. Participants earn credits to purchase gift cards or items such as diapers, wipes, clothing, etc. in the Baby Boutique. All sessions are scheduled and done one-on-one with a client advocate. - Fertility care - Parenting classes for expectant parents which provide the basic fundamentals of parenting, pregnancy, childbirth, child development, parenting skills, and more - Post-abortion counseling and support - Prenatal vitamins - Pro-life pregnancy counseling - STD testing and treatment - Ultrasound (1st trimester only) NOTE: No referrals are provided to abortion providers

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Pregnant Individuals
Baby Clothing
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Resource Passports for Newborns
Childbirth Education
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Prenatal Care
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Child Development Classes
Postabortion Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Diapers
Works with families on growth and developmental issues. Head Start promotes school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of children. - Offers preschool classroom and home visit experience with a special focus on developing the early reading and math skills needed to be successful in school. - Programs are offered center-based, home-based, or combination - Transportation provided when available. Staff assists families in obtaining transportation.
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include: - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups - Play and learn activities for children - Home visits - Special events for the entire family - Book lending - Information on community resources - Workshops on specific topics - School readiness program for children age 3 - 5 years old - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5

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Child Development Classes
Early Identification Programs
Parenting Materials
School Readiness Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Minor Parent Services assist the pregnant and/or parenting minor parent to create a plan for the parent and the child to ensure their safety and well-being. Services includes: - Counseling - Help applying for financial and medical assistance - Housing and child care options - Paternity or child support services - Resource referrals to appropriate agencies to assist with decision making

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Certificates/Forms Assistance
Teen Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Young Adults
Adolescents
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Minor Parent Services assist the pregnant and/or parenting minor parent to create a plan for the parent and the child to ensure their safety and well-being. Services includes: - Counseling - Help applying for financial and medical assistance - Housing and child care options - Paternity or child support services - Resource referrals to appropriate agencies to assist with decision making

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Certificates/Forms Assistance
Teen Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Young Adults
Adolescents
Family Resource Centers/Outreach
Adult parenting education is a strength-based program designed to assist families in using the resources available to them to improve their parenting skills, develop connections to the community, and create a safe, nurturing environment for their family. The parent coaching component is designed to: - Enhance parent-child relationships - Improve parenting skills - Decrease problematic behaviors observed in the child - Reduce risk for child abuse During parent coaching, the parent and child have an opportunity to interact. Parents are given written and verbal feedback including strengths and areas for improvement.

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Court Ordered Individuals
Court Ordered Parenting Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Program follows children ages birth - 36 months by asking parents fill out questionnaires about their child. Some children need special assistance to be healthy and learn skills such as sitting, walking, or talking. Provides opportunities for education about age-appropriate child health and development, empowering parents to compare their child's development to that of other children in his/her age group.
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Programs available: - Caregiver-child activity time - Children learning time - Early childhood screening - Parent education - Sibling care: Families with multiple children while parents attend class with another child

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Child Development Classes
Parenting Skills Classes
Early Identification Programs
Parent/Child Activity Groups
School Readiness Programs
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include: - Book lending library - Dad and child programs - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Information on community resources - Outdoor classroom - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups - Play and learn activities for children - Programs for non-English language learners - School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4 - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

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Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
School Readiness Programs
Parenting Materials
Child Development Classes
Parenting Skills Classes
New Dad Parenting Programs
Early Identification Programs
Home Based Parenting Education
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Early childhood screening available during the school year. Includes a developmental assessment, vision and hearing tests, height and weight measurement and an immunization and health history review.

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Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Identification Programs
Hearing Screening
School Readiness Programs
Eye Screening
Child Development Classes
Provides parenting education for Minnesota families with pre-school age children. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. Current classes and events vary. Call for information. Services may include: - Book and toy lending library - Dad and child programs - Drop-in play sessions - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Home visits and family support for the child's emotional well-being, and answer developmental questions - Information on community resources - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups and parent resources - Play and learn activities for children - Programs for non-English language learners - School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4 - Single parent program - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics

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Parent/Child Activity Groups
Parenting Materials
Book Loan
Single Parents
Child Development Classes
School Readiness Programs
Families With Children
Workshops/Symposiums
Early Identification Programs
New Dad Parenting Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Home Based Parenting Education
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Free confidential assistance for women and men of all ages faced with an unplanned pregnancy including: - Counseling on pregnancy options - Limited ultrasound - Pregnancy testing - Referrals Licensed Adoption Services Provides full adoption services to both birth parents who choose to place their child for adoption and to couples looking to grow their family through adoption. STD Testing and Treatment Provides comprehensive STD testing and treatment. Parenting Plus Earn while you learn program. Client participates in parenting classes and earns 'points' which can be used to purchase the following items: - Bedding and blankets - Booster seats - Clothing (up to size 4T and maternity) - Convertible car seats - Diapers - Formula - Pack 'n plays - Safety gates - Toys - Wipes Accepts donations of: - New car seats, cribs, strollers, high chairs, and diapers - New or used baby clothing and maternity clothing in good condition

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Baby Furniture
Adoption Counseling and Support
Maternity Clothing Donation Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Diapers
Maternity Clothing
Resource Passports for Newborns
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Bedding/Linen
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Diaper Donation Programs
Pregnancy Testing
New Parents
Donation Drop Off Points
Baby Clothing
Pregnant Individuals
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Formula/Baby Food
Adoption Information/Referrals
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Provides a specialized communication therapy for children with autism; program teaches parents, caregivers, and educators specific techniques that will make learning to understand and use language more successful for each individual child. Programming includes: - Parent involved weekly therapy - Public workshops and parent classes - Stage Play acting classes through the Duluth Playhouse Children's Theater - Evaluation and consultation services - Professional consultation - Parent support group - limited childcare for registered children

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Recreational Therapy
Siblings of People With Disabilities
Specialized Pediatric Evaluation
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Family Counseling
Autism Therapy
Workshops/Symposiums
Parents of People With Disabilities
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Speech and Language Pathology
Parenting Skills Classes
Language Disorders
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include: - Book lending library - Dad and child programs - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Information on community resources - Outdoor classroom - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups - Play and learn activities for children - Programs for non-English language learners - School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4 - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

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New Dad Parenting Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Home Based Parenting Education
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Early Identification Programs
Parenting Materials
School Readiness Programs
Child Development Classes
Designed to help families avoid placing a child outside the home through emphasis on prevention using the family's strengths; works with families to develop real life management skills and assist in keeping the child from being placed outside the home by providing: - Nutrition planning - Budgeting - Child care and discipline - Skills building Family issues could include: - Adolescent conflict - Parenting help - Emotional problems and concerns of parents and/or children - Abusive relationships, physical, sexual, and/or emotional - Child neglect - Behavioral problems of children and/or parents - Reunification of families when a child is returning from home placement Program provides: - Family therapy - Individual and marital therapy - Parent education and training - Community resource mobilization, referral, and development - Supportive counseling - Client and family advocacy - Crisis intervention - Comprehensive assessments and recommendation

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Neglected Children
Children and Youth With Emotional Disturbance
Emotionally Abused Children
Children of Divorced Parents
Parenting Skills Classes
Conjoint Counseling
Parenting Issues
Family Preservation Programs
Children of Individuals With a Drug Use Disorder
Family Maintenance/Reunification
Sexually Abused Children
Children of Abused Women/Men
Physically Abused Children
Sexually Exploited Children
Children of Individuals With an Alcohol Use Disorder
Specialized Information and Referral
Partners with families to promote healthy lifestyles and nurturing environments. Family health services support families with the following services: - Breastfeeding support - Child passenger safety: specialists can answer questions regarding child safety seats and check your car seats - Family Home Visiting: provides a variety of home visiting programs including prenatal, postpartum and ongoing parenting support services. - Family education and resources

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Public Health Nursing
Home Based Parenting Education
Prenatal/Postnatal Home Visitation Programs
Breastfeeding Support Programs
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers.

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Limited English Proficiency
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Home Based Parenting Education
New Dad Parenting Programs
Child Development Classes
School Readiness Programs
Early Identification Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
New Parents
Parents of People With Disabilities
Parenting Materials
Participants in the program join a cohort to gain access to: - 19 hours of approved business and child development training - Individualized coaching - Monthly learning community meetings - Technical assistance - Up to $1,000 in grant funding to help with start-up costs
Provides a national parenting helpline for parents in need of support and resources. Services also include: - Conducting research on effective community-based strategies to strengthen families - Maintains information about Parents Anonymous groups across the country - Parents Anonymous Program serves the entire family through free, weekly, on-going, community-based Parents Anonymous Adult and Children's Support Groups - Provides training and technical assistance on parent and shared leadership to community-based organizations and government agencies at the county, state, and national levels - Publications and newsletters on the website

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Parent Support Groups
Parenting Materials
Child Abuse Support Groups
Newsletters
Parenting Helplines
Developmental tracking for children ages birth to age 3 through a series of age appropriate questionnaires for parents or caregivers. Services include: - Periodic developmental tracking - Age-appropriate activity sheets for child - Parent education information - Information and referral in accessing needed services NOTE: Children receiving Early Childhood Special Education services do not qualify for the Follow Along Program as it would be a duplication of services

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Parenting Materials
Pediatric Developmental Assessment
Early Intervention for Children With Disabilities/Delays
Infants/Toddlers
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports the healthy development of their child. Services may include: - Book lending library - Dad and child programs - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Information on community resources - Outdoor classroom - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups - Play and learn activities for children - Programs for non-English language learners - School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4 - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.

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Parenting Skills Classes
New Dad Parenting Programs
School Readiness Programs
Early Identification Programs
Parenting Materials
Child Development Classes
Home Based Parenting Education
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
The 24/7 Dad's group is a parenting class for fathers.
- Children's mental health assessments - Children's mental health case management - Parent education - School based services - Social skills groups

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Social Skills Training
School Based Integrated Services
Parenting Education
Psychiatric Case Management
Psychological Assessment
ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth to Kindergarten entrance. Learning opportunities through ECFE may occur in a variety of settings, such as the families' homes, district or community sites, and online parenting education and support. Programming and education services often include parents/caregivers and children but may just include parents/caregivers. ECFE works to strengthen families and engage the ability of all parents to provide an environment that supports healthy child development. Services may include: - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups - Play and learn activities for children - Home visits - Special events for the entire family - Book and toy lending library - Information on community resources - Programs for non-English language learners - Workshops on specific topics - School readiness program for children age 3 1/2 - 4 - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Dad and child programs - Single parent program NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events

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Home Based Parenting Education
Child Development Classes
New Dad Parenting Programs
Limited English Proficiency
School Readiness Programs
Parenting Materials
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Early Identification Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Parents of People With Disabilities
New Parents
Minor Parent Services assist the pregnant and/or parenting minor parent to create a plan for the parent and the child to ensure their safety and well-being. Services includes: - Counseling - Help applying for financial and medical assistance - Housing and child care options - Paternity or child support services - Resource referrals to appropriate agencies to assist with decision making

Categories

Certificates/Forms Assistance
Teen Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Young Adults
Adolescents
Family Resource Centers/Outreach

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