Key supports

Online support

• Use the keyword search option in Facebook to find groups based on your situation — such as children with disabilities, parents and friends of children with disabilities or parents and families of children with disabilities. It's important to make decisions based on accurate information, so be sure to ask questions of your health care team, your local human services agency or other reputable sources. The Hub team can help, too.

Pregnancy and postpartum support

• Search pregnancy, prenatal and postpartum support groups in Minnesota by city or county.
• Check state and national resources on postpartum depression from the National Alliance on Mental Illness Minnesota.
• Pregnancy and Postpartum Support Minnesota engages parents, families and professionals in promoting optimal emotional well-being during pregnancy and postpartum.

Grief support

• Search grief support groups in Minnesota by city or county.
• Check a curated a list of parent resources and support options from Gillette Children's to help you connect with other parents who have similar experiences.

Parent support

• Family Voices of Minnesota offers connected parent-to-parent networking.
• For casual gatherings, search Meetup by location and keyword to see if a local group already exists — or create your own!