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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
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
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Cognitive Behavioral Therapy
Dialectical Behavior Therapy
Psychological Assessment
Parent Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Social Skills Training
Child Guidance
General Counseling Services
Group Counseling
Parents of Teens
Play Therapy
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) - Washington County Community Services
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
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Kinship Caregivers
Pregnant Individuals
TANF Applications
Low Income
Pregnancy Support Services - Abria Pregnancy Resources
- Confidential pregnancy testing
- Counseling and referrals for clients receiving pregnancy testing
- Counseling and parenting support for fathers
- Confidential STI testing and treatment for women
- Maternity and baby items, diapers and formula to mothers in financial difficulty. NOTE: Must participate in the pregnancy, parenting, and life skills education program. Individuals must be pregnant or parenting a child 12 months or younger.
- Sexual health and fertility awareness education
- Pregnancy, parenting, and life skills education with limited material assistance (Learn to Earn Program)
Accepts donations of new and used maternity and baby items that are clean and in good condition
- Confidential pregnancy testing
- Counseling and referrals for clients receiving pregnancy testing
- Counseling and parenting support for fathers
- Confidential STI testing and treatment for women
- Maternity and baby items, diapers and formula to mothers in financial difficulty. NOTE: Must participate in the pregnancy, parenting, and life skills education program. Individuals must be pregnant or parenting a child 12 months or younger.
- Sexual health and fertility awareness education
- Pregnancy, parenting, and life skills education with limited material assistance (Learn to Earn Program)
Accepts donations of new and used maternity and baby items that are clean and in good condition
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Baby Furniture
Maternity Clothing
New Parents
Formula/Baby Food
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Pregnancy Testing
Sexuality/Reproductive Health Education
Diapers
New Dad Parenting Programs
Pregnant Individuals
Baby Clothing
Maternity Clothing Donation Programs
Diaper Donation Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Resource Passports for Newborns
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Diversionary Work Program (DWP) - Hennepin County Human Services - Economic Supports
Minnesota's short-term (4 month), work-focused program that provides services and supports to eligible families to help them actively look for jobs. The goal is to stabilize incomes so families do not need to apply for broader benefits from the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP).
Participants work with a job counselor to develop an employment plan before benefits can be issued.
- Focuses on employment services to help participants find jobs quickly
- Helps families pay for rent, utilities, or other housing costs. Housing costs are paid directly to the vendor.
- Provides child care assistance and other supportive services needed to find work
- Families will be assessed for eligibility of food support and cash benefits
Minnesota's short-term (4 month), work-focused program that provides services and supports to eligible families to help them actively look for jobs. The goal is to stabilize incomes so families do not need to apply for broader benefits from the Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP).
Participants work with a job counselor to develop an employment plan before benefits can be issued.
- Focuses on employment services to help participants find jobs quickly
- Helps families pay for rent, utilities, or other housing costs. Housing costs are paid directly to the vendor.
- Provides child care assistance and other supportive services needed to find work
- Families will be assessed for eligibility of food support and cash benefits
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Single Parents
Pregnant Individuals
Families
Welfare to Work Programs
Family and Parent Systems Advocacy - Isuroon
Parent Advocacy: Support parents as they advocate for their children, understand their rights, navigate special education needs, seek information on school disciplinary policies, and more
Program Network: Connects parents and students to a variety of community resources
Higher Education: Assists students with scholarships, testing, transcripts, communicating with educational institutions, and more
Parent Advocacy: Support parents as they advocate for their children, understand their rights, navigate special education needs, seek information on school disciplinary policies, and more
Program Network: Connects parents and students to a variety of community resources
Higher Education: Assists students with scholarships, testing, transcripts, communicating with educational institutions, and more
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Outreach Programs
Somali Community
General Education Advocacy
Parents
Special Education Advocacy
Early Learning Scholarship Programs - Prairie Five Community Action
Early Learning Scholarships help individuals pay for child care and early education to help children get ready for school. A scholarship must be used at a Parent Aware-Rated program. Parents Aware is a rating tool to help parents select child care and early education programs.
Early Learning Scholarships increase access to early childhood programs for three-and four-year old children with the highest needs to improve school readiness for all young children.
Early Learning Scholarships help individuals pay for child care and early education to help children get ready for school. A scholarship must be used at a Parent Aware-Rated program. Parents Aware is a rating tool to help parents select child care and early education programs.
Early Learning Scholarships increase access to early childhood programs for three-and four-year old children with the highest needs to improve school readiness for all young children.
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Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
New Parents
Low Income
Early Learning Scholarship Programs - Prairie Five Community Action
Early Learning Scholarships help individuals pay for child care and early education to help children get ready for school. A scholarship must be used at a Parent Aware-Rated program. Parents Aware is a rating tool to help parents select child care and early education programs.
Early Learning Scholarships increase access to early childhood programs for three-and four-year old children with the highest needs to improve school readiness for all young children.
Early Learning Scholarships help individuals pay for child care and early education to help children get ready for school. A scholarship must be used at a Parent Aware-Rated program. Parents Aware is a rating tool to help parents select child care and early education programs.
Early Learning Scholarships increase access to early childhood programs for three-and four-year old children with the highest needs to improve school readiness for all young children.
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Child Care Expense Assistance Applications
New Parents
Low Income
Aquatics - Red Wing Family YMCA
- National progressive swim lessons which include stroke development, water sports and games, and personal safety and rescue
- Water exercise classes including water walking, arthritis class, swimnastics, and water aerobics
- Parent/tot swim class
- Private swim lessons
- Lap swim
- Adult swim lessons
- Lifeguard certification/recertification classes
- National progressive swim lessons which include stroke development, water sports and games, and personal safety and rescue
- Water exercise classes including water walking, arthritis class, swimnastics, and water aerobics
- Parent/tot swim class
- Private swim lessons
- Lap swim
- Adult swim lessons
- Lifeguard certification/recertification classes
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Swimming/Swimming Lessons
Parent/Infant Swimming Instruction
Infants/Toddlers
Parents
First Care - Pregnancy Help - New Life Family Services
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
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
What's Here
Adoption Counseling and Support
Donation Drop Off Points
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Formula/Baby Food
Diapers
Maternity Clothing
Pregnancy Testing
Baby Clothing
Adoption Information/Referrals
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Pregnant Individuals
New Parents
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Baby Furniture
Maternity Clothing Donation Programs
Diaper Donation Programs
Resource Passports for Newborns
Bedding/Linen
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Minnesota Family Investment Program - MFIP - Norman County Social Services
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60 month time limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grant being sanctioned, or reduced.
In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60 month time limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grant being sanctioned, or reduced.
In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
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Teenage Parents
Pregnant Individuals
Single Parents
TANF Applications
Kinship Caregivers
Families
Support Groups - Allina Health - United Hospital
Various support groups. Call for current list and times. Groups include:
- Brain tumor support group
- Caregivers support group
- Lung cancer group
- New Parent Connection
- Parkinson's Disease support group
- Pregnancy and infant loss support 
- Reach to Recovery for women recovering from breast surgery
- Stroke support group
- Way to Wellness for depression and anxiety
Various support groups. Call for current list and times. Groups include:
- Brain tumor support group
- Caregivers support group
- Lung cancer group
- New Parent Connection
- Parkinson's Disease support group
- Pregnancy and infant loss support 
- Reach to Recovery for women recovering from breast surgery
- Stroke support group
- Way to Wellness for depression and anxiety
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Mastectomy Patients
Parent Support Groups
Stroke
Parkinson's Disease
Generalized Anxiety Disorder
Depression
Individuals/Families Affected by Perinatal Loss
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Bereaved Parent Support Groups
Breast Cancer
New Parents
Lung Cancer
Brain Tumors
Long Term Housing Support - Family Rise Together
Program includes three houses (9 single occupancy bedrooms) in the Lincoln Park neighborhood for individuals and families committed to pursuing long-term housing solutions.
Participants should require little supervision, seeking to establish financial stability, develop goals and actively work to maintain housing.
Focuses on those who identify as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color. Additionally, emphasizes on fathers and father-figures facing challenges not only in securing housing, but also in overcoming obstacles related to parenting.
Program includes three houses (9 single occupancy bedrooms) in the Lincoln Park neighborhood for individuals and families committed to pursuing long-term housing solutions.
Participants should require little supervision, seeking to establish financial stability, develop goals and actively work to maintain housing.
Focuses on those who identify as Black, Indigenous, or a Person of Color. Additionally, emphasizes on fathers and father-figures facing challenges not only in securing housing, but also in overcoming obstacles related to parenting.
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Hispanic/Latino Community
Fathers
African American Community
Native American Community
Asian Community
Older Adults
Homeless Permanent Supportive Housing
Pacific Oceanic Community
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Independent School District 911 Cambridge-Isanti
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.
The Cambridge-Isanti Preschool's Focus of Learning is based on the Early Childhood Indicators of Progress from the Minnesota Department of Education. Various learning activities relate and expand on unit themes to maximize the learning experience of different learning areas in the lesson plan.
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
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.
The Cambridge-Isanti Preschool's Focus of Learning is based on the Early Childhood Indicators of Progress from the Minnesota Department of Education. Various learning activities relate and expand on unit themes to maximize the learning experience of different learning areas in the lesson plan.
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
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Child Development Classes
School Readiness Programs
Parent/Child Activity Groups
New Parents
Limited English Proficiency
New Dad Parenting Programs
Early Identification Programs
Workshops/Symposiums
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Families With Children
Home Based Parenting Education
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Book Loan
Single Parents
Health Improvement and Wellness - Allina Health - Mercy Hospital - Coon Rapids Campus
Offers community-based programs designed to prevent illness and enhance the health and well-being of patients, families, and area residents. Services include:
- Baby Cafe Support Group: Support for helping parents achieve their breastfeeding goals
- Health Education Presentations: Health professionals (physician, registered nurse, fitness specialist or nutritionist) deliver 1-hour, customized presentations on health topics including cardiovascular health, exercise/fitness, nutrition, and weight management
- Stroke Support Group: Support for people who have experienced a stroke, and their caregivers
Offers community-based programs designed to prevent illness and enhance the health and well-being of patients, families, and area residents. Services include:
- Baby Cafe Support Group: Support for helping parents achieve their breastfeeding goals
- Health Education Presentations: Health professionals (physician, registered nurse, fitness specialist or nutritionist) deliver 1-hour, customized presentations on health topics including cardiovascular health, exercise/fitness, nutrition, and weight management
- Stroke Support Group: Support for people who have experienced a stroke, and their caregivers
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Breastfeeding Support Programs
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Pregnancy/Childbirth Support Groups
Tobacco Use Disorders
Caregivers
New Parents
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Mothers
Stroke
Brain Disorders
General Health Education Programs
Nutrition Education
Minnesota Family Investments Program - MFIP - Freeborn County Human Services
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extentions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extentions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
What's Here
Low Income
Pregnant Individuals
Kinship Caregivers
TANF Applications
Diversionary Work Program - Big Stone County Family Services
Short-term, work-focused program that provides recipients with support in moving to unsubsidized employment and increased economic stability. Families must work with Employment Services provider in order to remain eligible.
Program is limited to a maximum of four consecutive months in a 12-month period. SNAP, child care assistance, and crisis fund/emergency assistance may be available.
Short-term, work-focused program that provides recipients with support in moving to unsubsidized employment and increased economic stability. Families must work with Employment Services provider in order to remain eligible.
Program is limited to a maximum of four consecutive months in a 12-month period. SNAP, child care assistance, and crisis fund/emergency assistance may be available.
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Families
Welfare to Work Programs
Pregnant Individuals
Minnesota Family Investment Program - MFIP - Western Prairie Human Services
Minnesota's version of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
Helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. While MFIP has a 60-month time limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions.
Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet these requirements will result in MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced.
In addition:
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Child Care Assistance, Emergency Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Food Support.
Minnesota's version of Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF).
Helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. While MFIP has a 60-month time limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions.
Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet these requirements will result in MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced.
In addition:
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Child Care Assistance, Emergency Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Food Support.
What's Here
Low Income
TANF Applications
Pregnant Individuals
Families
Kinship Caregivers
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) - Washington County Community Services
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
What's Here
Kinship Caregivers
Pregnant Individuals
TANF Applications
Low Income
Foster Care Program - Upper Midwest American Indian Center
- Licenses and trains American Indian foster parents 
- Facilitates placement of American Indian children into Indian foster homes 
- Reunites the Indian family by providing resources to the family 
- Works with American Indian families and children through court systems
- Licenses and trains American Indian foster parents 
- Facilitates placement of American Indian children into Indian foster homes 
- Reunites the Indian family by providing resources to the family 
- Works with American Indian families and children through court systems
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Foster Parents
Native American Community
Foster Home Licensing
Families
Intensive Family Reunification Services
Foster Children
Foster Home Placement
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Bagley Independent School District 162
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
- Special events for the entire family
- Programs for non-English language learners
- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4
- Single parent program
- Workshops on specific topics
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
- Special events for the entire family
- Programs for non-English language learners
- School readiness program for children ages 3 1/2 - 4
- Single parent program
- Workshops on specific topics
What's Here
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Child Development Classes
Parenting Materials
New Dad Parenting Programs
Limited English Proficiency
New Parents
Single Parents
Home Based Parenting Education
Workshops/Symposiums
Early Identification Programs
School Readiness Programs
Book Loan
Parenting Skills Classes
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
First Care - Pregnancy Help - New Life Family Services
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
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
What's Here
Adoption Counseling and Support
Donation Drop Off Points
Diagnostic Imaging/Radiology
Formula/Baby Food
Diapers
Maternity Clothing
Pregnancy Testing
Baby Clothing
Adoption Information/Referrals
Baby Clothing Donation Programs
Sexually Transmitted Infection Screening
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Pro-Life Pregnancy Counseling
Pregnant Individuals
New Parents
Adoption Evaluation/Placement
Sexually Transmitted Infection Treatment
Baby Furniture
Maternity Clothing Donation Programs
Diaper Donation Programs
Resource Passports for Newborns
Bedding/Linen
Baby Furniture Donation Programs
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - ACGC Public Schools - Independent School District 2396
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:
- 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 (Building Language Together Program)
- 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
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:
- 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 (Building Language Together Program)
- 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
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Early Identification Programs
Limited English Proficiency
Parenting Skills Classes
New Parents
Second Language Programs
New Dad Parenting Programs
Parents of People With Disabilities
School Readiness Programs
Home Based Parenting Education
Child Development Classes
Parenting Materials
Early Childhood Family Education - ECFE - Barnum Independent School District 91
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
- Home visits
- Information on community resources
- Parent discussion groups
- Parent-child activities
- 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 families
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
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
- Home visits
- Information on community resources
- Parent discussion groups
- Parent-child activities
- 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 families
- Workshops on specific topics
NOTE: Call for current class offerings and schedule of events.
What's Here
Toy Libraries/Toy Loan Programs
Parenting Skills Classes
Parents of People With Disabilities
Early Identification Programs
Child Development Classes
New Dad Parenting Programs
Parenting Materials
New Parents
Limited English Proficiency
Home Based Parenting Education
School Readiness Programs
Community Health Programs - Mille Lacs County Community and Veterans Services - Human Services Programs
Provides community health programs such as:
- Child and Teen Checkup Outreach: Helps families find a doctor, dentist, psychologist, and transportation
- Disease and Prevention Control: Monitor and investigate potential disease processes through adult/child immunizations, communicable disease prevention programs, emergency preparedness plans, surveillance of the county's environment, and tuberculosis screening
- Environmental Health: Help protect the residents from environmental health hazards through programs to reduce exposure to health risks, such as food and waterborne diseases, radiation, occupational health hazards, and public health nuisances. Provides radon, lead, and well water education.
- Follow-Along Program: Provides parents with information about their child's development during infancy and early childhood through mailing questionnaires
- Health Promotion: Provides presentations and/or materials on health topics for small and large groups. Topics may include chemical and tobacco use prevention, family health, mental health, nutrition, and physical activity
- Public Health Preparedness for Emergencies: Funded by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in partnership with local, state, and territorial public health departments to provide assistance to public health departments across the nation. Helps health departments strengthen abilities to effectively respond to a range of public health threats, including infectious diseases, natural disasters, and biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological events.
Provides community health programs such as:
- Child and Teen Checkup Outreach: Helps families find a doctor, dentist, psychologist, and transportation
- Disease and Prevention Control: Monitor and investigate potential disease processes through adult/child immunizations, communicable disease prevention programs, emergency preparedness plans, surveillance of the county's environment, and tuberculosis screening
- Environmental Health: Help protect the residents from environmental health hazards through programs to reduce exposure to health risks, such as food and waterborne diseases, radiation, occupational health hazards, and public health nuisances. Provides radon, lead, and well water education.
- Follow-Along Program: Provides parents with information about their child's development during infancy and early childhood through mailing questionnaires
- Health Promotion: Provides presentations and/or materials on health topics for small and large groups. Topics may include chemical and tobacco use prevention, family health, mental health, nutrition, and physical activity
- Public Health Preparedness for Emergencies: Funded by the Center for Disease Control and Prevention in partnership with local, state, and territorial public health departments to provide assistance to public health departments across the nation. Helps health departments strengthen abilities to effectively respond to a range of public health threats, including infectious diseases, natural disasters, and biological, chemical, nuclear, and radiological events.
What's Here
Families With Children
Dental Care Referrals
Therapy Referrals
High Risk Infants/Children
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Physical Activity and Fitness Education/Promotion
Family Life Education
General Health Education Programs
Physician Referrals
General Mental Health Information/Education
Disease Specific Communicable Disease Control
Parents of Infants/Toddlers
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) - Washington County Community Services
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
Minnesota's version of TANF (Temporary Assistance for Needy Families). Statewide MFIP helps families work their way out of poverty by providing temporary cash and food benefits to eligible families. Statewide MFIP has a 60-month limit, there are some limited exceptions and extensions to the time limit. Participants are required to follow certain work rules. Failure to meet work rules will result in their MFIP grants being sanctioned or reduced. In addition:
- Child support will be pursued in those situations where one or both parents are absent
- A woman expecting a baby may receive assistance for herself during her pregnancy
- Children who are being cared for by certain relatives may receive assistance
NOTE: MFIP recipients may be eligible for Emergency Assistance, Child Care Assistance, Medical Assistance, and/or Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP).
What's Here
Kinship Caregivers
Pregnant Individuals
TANF Applications
Low Income
