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Conquerors - New Life Family Services

Provides a 10 week postabortion group support and individual mentoring.

What's Here

Adult Mentoring Programs
Postabortion Support Groups

Care and Support Services - Grace Church

- Support group for unplanned pregnancy, and those who are parenting. Also provides resources and referrals - Support group for women seeking hope and healing from a past abortion - Free one-on-one job coaching and resume assistance

What's Here

Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Supported Employment
Postabortion Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Resume Preparation Assistance

Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Madelia Public School District 837

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. Services may include: - Book and toy lending library - Dad and child programs - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Child development classes - Parenting skills classes - Home visits - Information on community resources - Parent discussion groups - Parent-child activities - Parenting materials - 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 NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events

What's Here

Parenting Skills Classes
Child Development Classes
Home Based Parenting Education
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Limited English Proficiency
New Dad Parenting Programs
New Parents
Parent Support Groups
Parents of People With Disabilities
Early Identification Programs
Parenting Materials
School Readiness Programs

Support Group and Education - Multiple Connections

- Club for mothers and expecting mothers interested in sharing ideas and parenting tips on raising and caring for twins, triplets, and higher order multiples. - Activities include support group, monthly meetings, educational speakers, special social events, library including book loan, and a newsletter.

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Parent Support Groups
Newsletters
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Book Loan
Parent to Parent Networking

The Good Father Program - Pregnancy Choices

Offers one-on-one life coaching from certified male life coaches, fatherhood groups, and parenting courses at no cost to clients. Helps fathers raise awareness, increase confidence, and create action to meet personal and professional goals. Parenting classes consist of self-care, parenting skills, and relationship skills. Meetings are conducted via Zoom for The Good Father Group. Email for more information.

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Fathers
Parenting Skills Classes
Parent Support Groups
Expectant Fathers
Single Fathers
Stay at Home Fathers
Life Coaching

Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups - Families Rising

Provides a statewide network of supports for adoptive, foster, and kinship care families that includes: - Online Support: Hosts multiple private Facebook support groups that allow parents to share concerns and successes and offer support and advice to one another. To request access to these groups, fill out a survey. https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSetCuJIxw5kriew_Q_6tpBtfWjsGGkkOPPcwENTpvUdSXlXUA/viewform - Parent-to-Parent Support: Experienced adoptive, foster, and kinship parents provide emotional support, information, resources, and referrals through phone, email, and chat. Reach out to a parent support specialist, click here https://nacac.org/connect/support-for-minnesota-adoptive-families/ to find the list on the website. - Retreats: Hosts weekend retreats for parents provide training, support, networking opportunities, and time for self-care ?- Support Groups: Hosts regular support groups for adoptive, foster, and kinship families, each facilitated by experienced parents. The groups are currently virtual. Click here https://wearefamiliesrising.org/families-rising-mn/ for a calendar of support groups. - Youth Support: Hosts activities and support groups for children and teens who are adopted or in foster or kinship care

What's Here

Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups

Family and Youth Services - American Indian Family Center

Family Services: - Bimaadiziwin Mikana (The Path of Life): Parent mentor program designed around healing and connecting families with community and elders. While focusing on traditional cultural lifeways, resiliency, and strengths, positive Indian parenting values are incorporated into the program. - Ombi'Ayaa Anishinabe Ininiiwug (Rise Up Original Men): Provides a place for American Indian men who want to practice spiritual, cultural, and intergenerational engagement. Activities include: Cultural events, including sugar bush and ricing Men's softball and basketball recreational leagues Traditional ceremonies, including sweat lodge Weekly father and men's group and weekly drumming group - Thinica Owichakiyapi Thipi (Helping the Homeless Build): - For individuals and families experiencing homelessness and who are not currently in housing or have not found housing: Provides resources and support for those experiencing homelessness. Services may include assisting the client with housing search assistance, tenant education, budgeting assistance, life skills training/coaching, etc. - For individuals and families experiencing homelessness or on the verge of becoming homeless that are currently in housing or have found housing: If eligible Family Homelessness Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP may help with rent, security deposit, utilities, and utility deposit assistance. - Note: Funding comes from a variety of sources including the Family Homeless Prevention and Assistance Program - FHPAP as well as others. Youth Services: - Waaban Ogimaawag (Tomorrow's Leaders): Provides youth with an opportunity to become engaged in traditional American Indian service learning. Also provides tutoring to American Indian youth on diverse subject areas, including test preparation, skill building, and success strategies.

What's Here

Homelessness Prevention Programs
Peer Role Model Programs
Personal Financial Counseling
Housing Search Assistance
Tenant Readiness Education Programs
Youth Community Service Programs
Parent Support Groups
Homework Help Programs

Pregnancy Related Services - Options for Women - Chisago County

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).

What's Here

Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Maternity Clothing Donation Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Personal Financial Counseling
Parent Support Groups
General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Donation Drop Off Points
Baby Furniture
Personal/Grooming Supplies
Diapers
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Baby Clothing
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Maternity Clothing
Formula/Baby Food
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Adoption Information/Referrals
Natural Family Planning
Disease/Disability Information
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Pregnancy Testing
Resource Passports for Newborns
Right to Life Groups
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Child Passenger Safety Seats

Kinship Family Support Services - Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota - Metro

Statewide Kinship Navigation program for those caring for a relative's or friend's child: - One-to-one supportive services to provide in-depth assistance to kinship caregivers - Support and education groups for kinship caregivers - Warmline to help kinship caregivers access financial, medical, legal, and other resource - Workshops are available online live or through webinars at www.kinshipcaregivers.org

What's Here

Adoption and Foster/Kinship Care Support Groups
Talklines/Warmlines
Kinship Caregivers
Grandparents

Conquerors - New Life Family Services

Provides a 10 week postabortion group support and individual mentoring.

What's Here

Adult Mentoring Programs
Postabortion Support Groups

Certified Family Peer Specialists - CFPS - Independent Management Services of Minnesota, Inc - Austin

Coaching parents and caregivers regarding concerns related to a child or teen that has experienced behavioral, developmental, emotional, mental health, or substance abuse concerns. Services include: - Advocacy skills - Anger management - Communication skills - Decision-making skills - Parent support groups - Problem-solving skills - Self-care and coping skills

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Parenting Skills Classes
Disability Related Parenting Programs

Pregnancy and Reproductive Health Services - Northfield Women's Center

- Baby furniture - Blankets - Car seats - Clothing - Cribs - Diapers - Earn While You Learn parenting education classes - Life coaching - Moms Making Healthy Choices program - One-on-one mentoring - Parenting support in the evening - Postabortion support - Pregnancy tests - Pro-life support services - Toys

What's Here

Maternity Clothing
Pregnancy Testing
Parenting Skills Classes
Postabortion Counseling
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Parent Support Groups
Diapers
Baby Clothing
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Prenatal Evaluation
Child Passenger Safety Seats

Children and Family Support Groups - Youth Service Bureau

Provides practical tools and resources that help parents feel better equipped to talk to their kids about tough issues, set and enforce boundaries, and help their kids work out conflicts with peers or other adults.

What's Here

Stepfamily/Blended Family Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
Bereaved Child Support Groups

Advocacy and Support Services - Lakes Area Pregnancy Support Center

Pro-life confidential client advocacy, support services, and post-abortion support including: - Adoption information - Free pregnancy tests available - Post-abortive Bible Study - Forgiven and Set Free - Postnatal and life skill classes - Baby clothing, items, furnishings as available (through the Incentive program) and maternity clothing to persons in need Developing as Dads (DAD): - Educational program for dads providing information on parenting skills, rights and responsibilities as a father, peer counseling, and information and referrals

What's Here

Fathers
Pregnancy Testing
Postabortion Support Groups
Parenting Issues
Life Skills Education
Parent Support Groups
Teen Pregnancy Issues
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Baby Clothing
Parenting Skills Classes
Expectant Fathers
Diapers
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Baby Furniture
Maternity Clothing
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education

FATHER Project - Family Service Rochester

Assists fathers in overcoming the barriers that prevent them from supporting their children economically and emotionally. Weekly parenting groups offer parenting skills and fathers receive support from other peer fathers in similar circumstances. Additionally, the Father Project offers 1:1 advocacy and case management, and access to services including: - Child support - Education and GED - Employment - Family activities - Legal service

What's Here

Underemployed Workers
Unemployed Individuals
High School Equivalency/GED Test Instruction
Child Support Assistance/Enforcement
Job Search/Placement
Fathers
Case/Care Management
Parenting Skills Classes
Parent Support Groups
Individual Advocacy

Support Groups - Hosanna Lutheran Church

Offers a variety of support groups. - Abuse Tuesdays: Provides a safe place for those recovering from an abusive relationship. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Cancer Support Group: For individuals with cancer or their loved ones. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Codependency: Encourages the development of healthy boundaries for individuals who experience an emotional or psychological reliance on someone else, possibly due to an illness or addiction. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Divorce Care: For individuals who are divorced, separated, or in the process of divorce. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Freedom from Addictions and Abuse: Provides a safe place for individuals recovering from addictions related to gambling, drugs, alcohol, food, and more. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Freedom from Anxiety: Support for people struggling with anxiety. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - GriefShare: Offers support and encouragement for those who are grieving the death of a loved one. Provided at the Lakeville, Shakopee, and Northfield campuses. - Grief's Road to Emmaus: Provides care and support for those experiencing the loss of a child. Provided at all campuses. - Hispanic Spanish Life and Faith Group: Provides a supportive environment for people looking to make healthier choices in life and their faith journey. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Men's Purity group: Provides healthy steps toward freedom from pornography and sexual addictions. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - TreeHouse for Teens: Provides mentoring for youth ages 10 -18 to receive support, guidance, and practical skills in making better choices. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Victory Over the Struggles of Life: Provides a supportive and encouraging environment for people encountering depression, emotional stress, boundary issues, mental health, and more. Provided at the Lakeville campus.

What's Here

Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Cancer
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Developmental Disabilities
Separation/Divorce Support Groups
Condition Specific Mental Health Support Groups
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Emotional Issues Support Groups
Sexual/Love Addiction Support Groups
Depression
Men's Support Groups
Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Anxiety Disorders
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Codependents Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Physical Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups

35 Day Evaluation Program - North Homes Children and Family Services

The North Homes Cottage offers a comprehensive 35 Day Evaluation to provide referral sources, children, and their families' appropriate recommendations to meet the client's needs. The Assessment Unit is staffed with trained youth counselors and Mental Health Practitioners who interact daily with clients and provide behavioral observations. The client will remain in the Assessment Unit for 35 days and participate in educational programming through independent School District 318, recreational, leisure, cultural, and spiritual activities, therapeutic groups, art therapy, medication education, eligibility for becoming a positive peer, visitation with family, etc. - 24-hour behavior observation and documentation by trained staff, Licensed Independent Clinical Social Workers. A comprehensive assessment, which identifies child and family issues, and historical information is conducted. The assessment team then recommends ongoing services that will best meet the present and future needs of the child and their family. The North Homes Cottage Assessment Program consists of components including: - Behavioral Assessments - Psychiatric Evaluation - Culture Assessment - Recreational Assessment - Academic Assessment - Family Assessment - Family History - Health Screening/Physical Examination - Substance Use Assessments The evaluations will be completed in 35 days, after which an assessment staffing will be held with members of the Treatment Team to discuss findings and recommendations. Referral Contacts (218)327-3000 or (888)430-3055 - Connie Ross, Administrative Director

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Social Responsibility Programs
Child/Adolescent Residential Treatment Facilities
Vocational Education
Adolescents
Alternative Schools
Children's Out of Home Respite Care
Drug/Alcohol Testing
Juvenile Delinquents
Preadolescent Children
Parent Support Groups
Self Esteem Workshops
Abused Children
Court Ordered Individuals
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Foster Homes for Dependent Children
General Physical Examinations
Juvenile Detention Facilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Diversity Awareness Training
Ex-Offender Counseling

Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Tri-County Independent School District 2358

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: - Book and toy lending library - Dad and child programs - Early childhood screening for children ages 3 - 5 - Home visits - Information on community resources - 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 - Single parent program - Special events for the entire family - Workshops on specific topics

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Home Based Parenting Education
Parenting Materials
Parenting Skills Classes
Child Development Classes
New Dad Parenting Programs
Early Identification Programs
School Readiness Programs

Autism-Related Services - Autism Society of Minnesota - AuSM

- Advocacy - Airport navigation monthly - Autism conference - Behavioral consultation by a licensed clinical psychologist - Emergency preparedness training - Information and referral - Multicultural outreach coordinator aids access and support to AuSM services for individuals of all cultures - Newsletter, listserv, and autism resource library including book loan, library audiovisual services and online databases/CD ROMs - Parent education classes - Parent support - Resource directory of professional services and providers in Minnesota and western Wisconsin who work with individuals and families with ASD - Trainings for organizations and service providers - Camp Hand in Hand: summer camps for children ages 9 and older - Support groups for parents and family members

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Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Library Audiovisual Services
Organizational Training Services
Disease/Disability Information
Book Loan
Online Databases
General Disaster Preparedness Information
Parent Support Groups
Individual Advocacy
Disability Related Parenting Programs
Health/Disability Related Counseling
Developmental Disabilities
Specialized Information and Referral
Therapeutic Camps

Mental Health Services - Tubman

Provides mental health and addiction-informed services for clients in the community. This includes both individual and group therapy options, medication services, and services for youth and young adults.

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Individual Counseling
Psychosocial Evaluation
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
General Mental Health Support Groups
Condition Specific Mental Health Support Groups
Group Counseling
Psychiatric Medication Monitoring
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Psychological Assessment

Mother Baby Program - Sagent Behavioral Health

Offers a supportive environment where new and expectant mothers can process emotional changes associated with pregnancy and postpartum. Services include: - Mother and baby support groups: Delivered both in person and virtual; babies (up to age 1) may accompany mom in the group sessions - Perinatal occupational therapy - Perinatal Psychiatry Find a Location: https://sagentbh.com/our-services/mother-baby-program/

What's Here

General Expectant/New Parent Assistance
Perinatal Mood and Anxiety Disorders Treatment
Parenting/Family Support Groups

Outpatient Services - Leo A. Hoffmann Center

Provides outpatient services such as: - Extensive outpatient sexual behavior assessment - Parent/Caregiver Support Groups: Parents and caregivers have the opportunity to learn more about dynamics of sexual misconduct and treatment, as well as share their struggles in coming to terms with their adolescent's sexual behavior problems - Treatment group for adolescent males ages 11 - 18 experiencing problematic sexual behavior Group Therapy Treatment Program: - 12 - 16 weeks of sessions - Family and individualized therapy as recommended - Individualized treatment plan - Parents support group - Progress Review meetings upon request - Services may include cognitive behavioral therapy, dialectical behavior therapy skills training, educational curriculum, and experiential group therapy Individual Therapy Services: - Cognitive behavioral therapy - Dialectical behavior therapy - Play therapy - Pro-social skills training

What's Here

Parent Support Groups
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Group Counseling
General Counseling Services
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Parents of Teens
Psychological Assessment
Play Therapy
Child Guidance
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Social Skills Training

Support Groups - Hosanna Lutheran Church

Offers a variety of support groups. - Abuse Tuesdays: Provides a safe place for those recovering from an abusive relationship. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Cancer Support Group: For individuals with cancer or their loved ones. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Codependency: Encourages the development of healthy boundaries for individuals who experience an emotional or psychological reliance on someone else, possibly due to an illness or addiction. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Divorce Care: For individuals who are divorced, separated, or in the process of divorce. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Freedom from Addictions and Abuse: Provides a safe place for individuals recovering from addictions related to gambling, drugs, alcohol, food, and more. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Freedom from Anxiety: Support for people struggling with anxiety. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - GriefShare: Offers support and encouragement for those who are grieving the death of a loved one. Provided at the Lakeville, Shakopee, and Northfield campuses. - Grief's Road to Emmaus: Provides care and support for those experiencing the loss of a child. Provided at all campuses. - Hispanic Spanish Life and Faith Group: Provides a supportive environment for people looking to make healthier choices in life and their faith journey. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Men's Purity group: Provides healthy steps toward freedom from pornography and sexual addictions. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - TreeHouse for Teens: Provides mentoring for youth ages 10 -18 to receive support, guidance, and practical skills in making better choices. Provided at the Lakeville campus. - Victory Over the Struggles of Life: Provides a supportive and encouraging environment for people encountering depression, emotional stress, boundary issues, mental health, and more. Provided at the Lakeville campus.

What's Here

Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Cancer
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Developmental Disabilities
Separation/Divorce Support Groups
Condition Specific Mental Health Support Groups
Domestic Violence Support Groups
Emotional Issues Support Groups
Sexual/Love Addiction Support Groups
Depression
Men's Support Groups
Gambling Disorder Support Groups
Anxiety Disorders
Alcohol Use Disorder Support Groups
Codependents Support Groups
Drug Use Disorder Support Groups
Physical Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Youth/Student Support Groups
General Bereavement and Grief Support Groups

Conquerors - New Life Family Services

Provides a 10 week postabortion group support and individual mentoring.

What's Here

Adult Mentoring Programs
Postabortion Support Groups

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