Provides long-term group home residential placement and temporary shelter for youth. Youth participate in individual and family therapy as well as group skills. Youth placed in temporary shelter are provided basic needs services with an immediate needs assessment completed at intake. Services available include: - After care support available after placement - Discharge planning with family/guardian, - Licensed clinical therapist on staff - Individual weekly goals, needs assessments, and treatment plan - Registered nurse on staff - Weekly group educational skills

Provides services to youth who are experiencing homelessness in the Mankato area through The REACH Youth Resource Center. Services include: Basic Necessities: - Access to computers, laptops, and Wi-Fi - Clothing vouchers - Grocery Vouchers - Meals - Showers - Toiletries - Transportation assistance Housing and Shelter Options: - Coordinated entry assessments to homeless youth - Crisis nursery program - Emergency shelter and Mankato Youth Street Outreach program - Independent living housing assistance - Links to public housing services - Short-term housing options Support and Education: - Community and volunteer service - Financial assistance - Licensed therapists - Ongoing case management - Rental information through RentWise Preparation for Employment and Independent Living: - Assistance filing taxes - Assistance in obtaining legal documentation such as birth certificates, social security cards, driver's licenses, and more - Budgeting and financial planning - College preparation - Completing college financial aid forms (FAFSA) - Job searching - Interviewing skills - Nutrition and cooking assistance - Resume writing Recreational Activities: - Art activities - Field trips - Movie days and more

- Teen and Parent Hotline: 218-751-4332 Available 24 hours/7 days a week. - Emergency shelter and support services for youth ages 9 - 17 who are in crisis, homeless, or runaways. Family support/coaching/education available for youth and their families. No need to have a residential stay to access family support services. - Safe place for youth to stay while giving families the opportunity to positively resolve conflicts. - Youth awaiting placement or awaiting disposition can receive safe shelter and support services. - Daily classes at the area learning center or in local schools if you're enrolled. - Skill building groups for youth on topics including: substance abuse, anger management, sexual responsibility, mental heath issues and depression, and more. - Free individual counseling for youth. - Free parenting support services for area families. - Drop in (telephone or walk-in) counseling for parents and youth. - Advocacy, outreach and referral services. - Gang prevention and intervention with youth and families. - Substance abuse education for youth and parents. Low cost drug test kits available with instructions ($5-$7).

Provides shelters for boys experiencing: - Behavioral difficulties - Family conflict or crisis - Need for temporary respite - Physical or sexual abuse - Severe emotional problems - Transition between placements Basic services provided: - Discharge planning - Education/study time - Skill building classes - Stabilization - Structured living environment Optional services for purchase: - Full 14 - 30 day residents assessments - Outpatient assessments - Outpatient individual, family, or group therapy

Emergency beds and services for young adults, average of 30 - 60 day stay with independent living plan developed to help transition to the community -case management is required to participate in this program

The Secure unit is a twelve bed detention center. Youth must be at least 10 years old and not older than 19 years of age unless they have remained under the courts' extended juvenile jurisdiction. - Programming is available for males and females. - Encouraged to attend school provided by ISD 318 as well as recreational activities. - Access to chemical health education and mental health services. - Consequence Based Programming - Flexible - Short or long term - Daily use of behavioral rating scales - Availability of urine analysis - Cognitive behavioral groups and individual work

Resilience House is open 24/7 year round to provide emergency shelter, meals, access to healthcare, individual/group/family counseling, case management, and support for youth. Programming focuses on family reunification when safe and possible. When not possible, youth are supported in identifying and securing safe and stable housing.

Specialized emergency shelter, supportive housing, and mental health services to youth who are commercially sexually exploited, trafficked, or at high risk of sexual exploitation. DHS-licensed housing programs for eligible youth include emergency shelter (The Loft) and group residential housing (Sol House) Mental health support services: - Trauma-informed therapy - Substance abuse recovery support - Peer support groups

An emergency shelter program in Chanhassen which shelters up to six youth on any given night. The average stay for youth is 18 days; however, residents may stay up to 90 days. Provides residents' basic needs which include three meals a day, clothing, and any hygiene products they may need. A partnership with LIVIO Health Services makes health and wellness exams and urgent care needs available on-site as issues may arise. While living in the community, residents and their peers participate in daily chores, physical activities, cooking, as well as support groups centered around topics such as life skills, communication, chemical health, and culture. Each resident works towards educational and/or career goals and participates in continuous case management. While the focus of the program is family reconciliation and reunification, staff also assists residents who are not able to return to family with connections to other resources and housing options in the community. Following their exit from the program, former residents may continue to stay connected and supported through after care-case management services.

Resource Centers: During designated drop-in hours, YMCA Resource Centers are staffed by an Outreach Worker who can help youth, ages 12 - 24, with basic needs support such as food, clothes, hygiene items, household supplies, parenting items, and more. Also during drop-in hours, youth can stop in to get their coordinated entry assessment completed, help find shelter, be screened for prevention services, or access other YMCA resources/services. Four locations: Lion's Resource Center/Northeast Minneapolis, Elliott Park, Emma's Place in Coon Rapids, and North Community YMCA. Safe Stay Emergency Shelter: Moves youth off the streets into a safe space and provides supportive services. School and Street Outreach: Youth Outreach Workers provide services for youth and young adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness at schools and out in the community to meet immediate needs and connect them to community resources. Youth Resource Line: A free message line for local youth ages 12 - 24 who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk. Assistance with resources and community referrals.

Overnight safe shelter including: - Advocacy and referral to services - Case management services - Housing education - Legal services - Meals - Showers, laundry facility - Transportation/bus tokens - Youth friendly counseling

Short term emergency shelter, 15 - 90 day limit depending on program. Also provides crisis intervention, system advocacy, information and referrals, access to medical/dental care, counseling, case management, and community education. The center can accept children as young as age 5, which allows siblings to stay grouped together.

Provides emergency shelter while transitioning from a crisis to stability for youth. Additional supportive services include: - Coordinated case management - Health assessments and ongoing support with physical and mental health - Positive youth development and group activities - Support with school enrollment and attendance

Emergency shelter serving homeless youth ages 18 - 21. Maximum stay is 60 days, with extensions available. Breakfast and evening meals are offered to guests.

Provides a 20 bed and 1 emergency bed shelter in north Minneapolis for youth who are homeless.

Resource Centers: During designated drop-in hours, YMCA Resource Centers are staffed by an Outreach Worker who can help youth, ages 12 - 24, with basic needs support such as food, clothes, hygiene items, household supplies, parenting items, and more. Also during drop-in hours, youth can stop in to get their coordinated entry assessment completed, help find shelter, be screened for prevention services, or access other YMCA resources/services. Four locations: Lion's Resource Center/Northeast Minneapolis, Elliott Park, Emma's Place in Coon Rapids, and North Community YMCA. Safe Stay Emergency Shelter: Moves youth off the streets into a safe space and provides supportive services. School and Street Outreach: Youth Outreach Workers provide services for youth and young adults who are homeless or at risk of homelessness at schools and out in the community to meet immediate needs and connect them to community resources. Youth Resource Line: A free message line for local youth ages 12 - 24 who are experiencing homelessness or are at risk. Assistance with resources and community referrals.

Journey Transitional Living Program Program to establish independent living arrangements and skills training for homeless youth Red Path Program Program created to assist youth leaving placements in foster care, residential treatment, group homes, or other residential care facilities with living skills classes, transition planning, and case management. Includes: - Budgeting and finance - Juvenile justice - Healthy relationships - First impressions - Renter's education - Sexual health - Diversity - Leadership and community development Emergency Youth Hotline Program providing temporary shelter for runaway or homeless youth, free consultation and counseling as well as support, therapy sessions, and assistance communicating with family to resolve conflicts. Will work with county social services to resolve issues and provide referrals for housing and basic needs. Safe Place Offers youth younger than age 18 immediate access to services and shelter any time - 24 hours a day, 365 days a year Youth Street Outreach Provides outreach for at-risk youth

A safe place where counselors, therapists, and doctors create a therapeutic living environment to help students who reside in this setting gain the skills they need to succeed in their home, community, and school. Residential care and treatment for boys and girls ages 10-17 in a non-secure setting. There are 20 beds in the Cottage. Youth are referred to the Cottage by County Social Workers, County Probation Officers, Tribal Social Workers, Parents, self-referrals, or the courts. On-site educational programming is provided by Independent School District 318. Each student will earn credit for school attendance during placement at the North Homes Cottage. The following areas are addressed in each resident's plan: - Social/Interpersonal Skills - Emotional Control - Vocational Skills - Independent Living Skills - DBT and skills Students in the Residential Program participate in various program activities and receive services including, but not limited to: - Daily therapeutic/psycho-educational group discussions covering such topics as communication skills, emotions, anger management, gender issues, CD information, stress management, depression and conflict resolution - Individual counseling - Psychiatric evaluation and monitoring - Structured daily recreational/leisure activities - Structured daily schedule addressing daily living skill development - Cultural education, activities and advocacy - Community professional mental health services - On site school programming - Coordination with community resources and agencies - On site health screening and care - Spirituality services Treatment will have individual goals for everyone to complete. The North Homes Cottage provides programming for our Crisis Shelter and 35-Day Evaluations. Referral Contacts 218-327-3000 - Connie Ross, Administrative Director

Emergency shelter for homeless youth. Case management is provided. On-site medical clinic. Services include independent living skills training, employment assistance, laundry, showers, transportation, education assistance and mental/chemical health support.

Provides an 11-bed and 1 emergency bed shelter. Provides youth with basic needs, 24-hour staff guidance, case management, life skills training, nursing, mental health, education, and employment support and more.

Up to 24-month stay for teens while they: - Connect with community resources - Pursue education opportunities - Search for employment - Learn basic life skills - Learn budget management - Learn to plan meals

A safe place where counselors, therapists, and doctors create a therapeutic living environment to help students who reside in this setting gain the skills they need to succeed in their home, community, and school. Residential care and treatment for boys and girls ages 10-17 in a non-secure setting. There are 20 beds in the Cottage. Youth are referred to the Cottage by County Social Workers, County Probation Officers, Tribal Social Workers, Parents, self-referrals, or the courts. On-site educational programming is provided by Independent School District 318. Each student will earn credit for school attendance during placement at the North Homes Cottage. The following areas are addressed in each resident's plan: - Social/Interpersonal Skills - Emotional Control - Vocational Skills - Independent Living Skills - DBT and skills Students in the Residential Program participate in various program activities and receive services including, but not limited to: - Daily therapeutic/psycho-educational group discussions covering such topics as communication skills, emotions, anger management, gender issues, CD information, stress management, depression and conflict resolution - Individual counseling - Psychiatric evaluation and monitoring - Structured daily recreational/leisure activities - Structured daily schedule addressing daily living skill development - Cultural education, activities and advocacy - Community professional mental health services - On site school programming - Coordination with community resources and agencies - On site health screening and care - Spirituality services Treatment will have individual goals for everyone to complete. The North Homes Cottage provides programming for our Crisis Shelter and 35-Day Evaluations. Referral Contacts 218-327-3000 - Connie Ross, Administrative Director

A youth shelter that provides a safe environment to chemically-free children from newborn to 17 and a family resource center