Community Resources

 

Help me grow

Help Me Grow provides resources for families to understand developmental milestones and learn if there are concerns with a child’s development.  Help Me Grow helps families seeking additional support or referring their child for a comprehensive, confidential screening or evaluation, at no cost.
http://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/index.htm


Zero To Three:

ZERO TO THREE works to ensure that babies and toddlers benefit from theearly connections that are critical to their well-being anddevelopment. The mission of Zero To Three is to ensure that all babies and toddlers have a strong start in life.
https://www.zerotothree.org


Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health Infant and Early Childhood Division (MACMH-IEC)

MACMH-IEC is an organization that works to build a multidisciplinary workforce demonstrating competency in addressing the unique relational and developmental needs of infants, toddlers, and their families. The goals of MACMH-IEC include education & training, resources, and advocacy resulting in enhanced professional capacity to the mental health prevention, intervention, and clinical needs of infants, young children and their families from a two generational perspective. 
https://www.macmh.org/programs/iec/aboutiec/


greater st. cloud area thrive

Greater St. Cloud Area Thrive is a collaboration of organizations and community members who share our mission to develop family focused integrative service delivery systems, embed early childhood social-emotional development, and mental health into existing services, raise awareness of the importance of social-emotional development, and provide high quality training on issues of early childhood mental health.
https://www.thrivingyoungminds.com/


St. Cloud Public School District 742 Early Childhood Special Education

Parents and caregivers who have questions or concerns about a child's development can access supports and services through Early Childhood Special Education. Your local school district coordinates with the state of Minnesota Help Me Grow system to support families and caregivers who have a concern about a child from birth to kindergarten entrance.
https://www.isd742.org/Page/943


Reach Up Head Start:

Reach-Up Head Start and Early Head Start provides comprehensive education and support services that strengthen young children and their families who are experiencing low income.  Reach-Up Head Start and Early Head Start is recognized throughout the community and state as a family focused early childhood developmental model of excellence that has lasting impact.
https://reachupinc.org