Provides a short-term crisis hotline for children and families who are struggling with problems such as child abuse, drugs, parenting concerns, suicide, family relationships, homelessness, etc. - Line is staffed by professional counselors. Counselors can provide referrals to help in caller's area. - Chat and texting available

Services including: - Specialized information and referral to commonly-needed resources for kinship caregivers - Kinship Support Line to connect caregivers with resources - Online courses concerning kinship/relative adoption, strategies for supporting children affected by trauma, and child development information

- Behavioral and emotional health care including psychological and psychiatry services, and developmental pediatrics - Distance Learning Support: Provides behavioral health appointments to help parents address the special challenges of online education and other distance learning for children with special needs, children who have an individualized education program (IEP), or children who have difficulties with executive functioning. - Drive-Up care for routine immunizations, and COVID-19 swab testing, by appointment - Parenting Line: Provides free, practical advice from specialists over the phone addressing typical behavioral and emotional concerns for young children to older adolescents - Virtual visits/care - Walk in clinic providing care for sick visits and well-child check-ups; appointments required

Provides an information line for parenting information and education. Services include: - Parenting warmline in both English and Spanish languages - Parenting materials and resources for parents - Parent2Parent peer support group program that matches parents with other parents through the parenting warmline

Offers mental health support for individuals with mood, anxiety, or trauma-related disorders who are planning a pregnancy, currently pregnant, or parenting children ages birth to 5 years. Programs include: - HopeLine: Free mental health telephone support (not a crisis line). Staff return calls within 2-3 business days to provide triage and connect to resources. - Mother-Baby Connections: Weekly group therapy and parenting support (1.5 hours per week). Contact the center for current group schedules. - Mother-Baby Day Hospital: Partial hospitalization program offering group psychotherapy and medication management, 5 hours/day, Monday-Thursday, for 2-4 weeks. Serves as a step-down from inpatient care. - Perinatal Outpatient Program (POP): Group psychotherapy and psychoeducational sessions (virtual and in-person) 3 days/week for 8-12 weeks, for those needing more support than standard weekly therapy but not requiring partial hospitalization.

- Phone and email-based support with advanced training in supporting adoptive, foster, and kinship families - Connects families with adoption/trauma/attachment-competent therapists, appropriate community resources, and educational offerings - Assists eligible families with funding to help with the cost of therapy with HELP Program vetted therapists, Foster Adopt Minnesota educational offerings, and eligible supports

A helpline for parents who are living apart and having problems sharing custody of children, communicating, or paying child support, or with visitation, custody, and the courts. Collaborative staff specialists help to prevent and resolve parental/family abductions. Parent Help offers: - Access to a comprehensive information and referral network - Crisis intervention - Conflict skill-building - Mediation of co-parenting plans (when appropriate) - Parenting education

- A free telephone service for families and professionals involved in the lives of infants, toddlers, and preschoolers who have concerns about development, behaviors, emotions, sleeping, eating, or attachment

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, ongoing, 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

A warm line offering a safe space for parents and caregivers to talk about the challenges of raising children. Services are provided with kindness, understanding, and non-judgmental support when needed to help prevent a situation from escalating into a crisis. Parent Line Specialists offer support, empathy, encouragement, information, and referrals as necessary.

ECFE is a parenting education program for all Minnesota families with children between the ages of birth - 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. - Confidential free home visits or phone consultations on parenting and development challenges. ECFE classes and events vary. Services may include: - Parent-child activities - Parent discussion groups - Play and learn activities for children - 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 - 5 - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Dad and child programs

Phone line and text answered 24 hours a day for youth and parents in crisis