Carlton County Social Services/Financial Assistance:
14 N 11th Street, Cloquet, MN 55720 Tel: 218-879-4583 or 1-800-642-9082
Services Provided:
Child Support Developmental Disabilities
Family and Children Services Financial Assistance
Medical Assistance Minnesota Care
Minnesota Family Investment Program (MFIP) Childcare Assistance (CCAP)
Carlton County Public Health:
14 N 11th Street, Cloquet, MN 55720 Tel: 218-879-4511 or 1-888-818-4511
Services Provided:
Home Visiting: Prenatal, Post-Partum and Well Baby
Parent and Child Health Programs Children's Dental Services
Immunizations Child and Teen Check ups
Follow Along Young Parents Program
WIC Car Seat Program
Breast Feeding Support Infant Massage
Christ-centered School Readiness:
New Horizons Christian Preschool (3,4 & 5 year olds) - 218-879-7138
Early Childhood Family Education (ECFE):
Barnum 218-389-0108
Carlton 218-384-4464
Cloquet 218-879-9291
Esko 218-879-4038 ext. 4
Moose Lake 218-485-4834
Wrenshall 218-384-4274
Early Childhood Special Education:
Help Me Grow Early Intervention Screening: birth-5 years - 218-879-1283
Northern Lights Special Education Cooperative: 218-879-1283
Early Childhood Screening (recommended at age 3):
Barnum 218-389-0108
Carlton 218-384-4464
Cloquet 218-879-9291
Esko 218-879-4038 ext. 4
Moose Lake 218-485-4834
Wrenshall 218-384-4274
This free screening includes vision, hearing, speech, small and large motor development, cognitive development and mental health screening. This screening is required before a child can enter Kindergarten.
Mental Health Screening:
Human Development Center Carlton County Human Services
40-11th Street, Cloquet, MN 55720 14 N 11th Street, Cloquet, MN 55720
218-879-4559 218-879-4583
Dental Screenings:
Childrens Dental Services: 218-879-4511 - Carlton County Public Health and Human Services
~1st or 2nd Thursday of each month
Give Kids a Smile Day (held annually on the 1st Friday of February).
~ Call 211 for an appointment of for more information visit:
https://www.mndental.org/public_home/about_us/give_kids_a_smile/
MN Bridge to Benefits: mnbridgetobenefits.org
Bridge to benefits is a website used to determine eligibility for public support programs and tax credits. The tool will ask you a few simple questions, but will NOT ask you for information that identifies you. It is easy, confidential and free.
*Please ask if you need any of the resources listed above. Access to MN Bridge to Benefits website and assistance in accessing any of the listed resources is provided to all families if needed.