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Family & Community Services

Working Together Toward Family Stability

One intake form connects your family to case management, parenting support, and community resources. Tell us a little about your family and the support you’re looking for, and we’ll match you to the right support.

Start your intake Or call 651-287-2088
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How it works

Start with one form. We’ll help identify the support that fits.

1

Tell us what you need

Complete a short intake form about your family and the support you’re looking for.

2

We’ll reach out

A Merrick team member will contact you, so you do not have to repeat your story to multiple programs.

3

Connect with support

We’ll connect you with case management, parenting support, and helpful community resources.

Family & Community Services Case Management

Our core service offers ongoing, individualized support. We work alongside your family to address immediate needs and build toward longer-term stability.

  • Stabilization and prevention
  • Individualized goal setting and skill building
  • Systems and resource navigation
  • Parenting and family support
  • Information and referrals
  • Ongoing follow-up and coordination
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Parent Support Outreach Program

Merrick partners with Ramsey County to offer voluntary, family-centered case management focused on collaborative goals and family strengths.

  • Collaborative goal setting with a case manager
  • Family strength-building support
  • Connection to county and community resources
  • Help navigating stress factors and next steps

At-Home Family Education Program

Personalized home visits support early learning, child development, family well-being, and stronger parent-child connections.

  • Child development
  • Early learning and school readiness
  • Language and communication
  • Parent-child activities
  • Social and emotional development
  • Parent and caregiver support

Need something else?

We also help families find emergency assistance and referrals across a range of needs. If it is not listed above, ask during intake and we’ll point you in the right direction.

Basic needsChild developmentMental healthPhysical healthChemical dependencyPublic assistance & benefitsChildcareTransportationHousingFinancial assistanceFoodDomestic violence support

Start Intake

One form gets you started.

This isn’t the full intake—just enough for us to call you back with your info already in hand. This information is confidential and will not be shared outside of Merrick.

Program contact

651-287-2088

info@merrickcs.org

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    3. Details

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