Family Resource Center

The Family Resource Center provides school-based resources and social services for families and students at Minneapolis Public Schools.

The Family Resource Center is available to families by appointments and by walk-ins.

We partner with community agencies and public institutions to provide comprehensive school-based, social, emotional and physical health services and learning opportunities for families and students.

Intake Procedure

1. Complete the contact forms and turn them in to a family resource assistant/community liaison.
2. If there is not a family resource assistant/community liaison at your school building, contact forms can be faxed to 612.668.4290.

Health Related Services

• Assistance applying for medical assistance and emergency medical assistance.
• Assistance applying for assured access and other sliding fee programs.
• Help with eye glasses vouchers.
• Help navigating the medical system for assessments and chronic disease care.
• Help getting needed immunization and physicals.

Mental Health Services

• Help connect families with community based mental health providers.
• Build collaborations to bring community providers into school buildings for group and individual mental health services.
• Help families navigate medical systems for assessments.
• On-site mental health clinic run by Mental Health Collective

Community Resources

• Connect families with basic need resources including: housing, furniture, household items, food, clothes, etc.
• Connect families with job search tutorials, after-school education programs, community-based tutoring programs, school registration and summer programs, etc.