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128 Pleasant Street SE, Minneapolis, MN 55455
Offers the following counseling services: ??- Academic learning skills counseling
  • Career counseling
  • Group programs for stress reduction, self-esteem, and academic achievement
  • Individual counseling
  • Support groups for chronic conditions/pain, grief support for those who have lost parents or siblings, relationship skills, and thesis/dissertation focusing
7064 West Point Douglas Road, Suite 201, Cottage Grove, MN 55016
Provides practical tools and resources that help parents feel better equipped to talk to their kids about tough issues, set and enforce boundaries, and help their kids work out conflicts with peers or other adults.
810 3rd Avenue SE, Rochester, MN 55904
  • Information about the grieving process through brochures, handouts, and a lending library of books, audiotapes and videos
  • Monthly meetings offering small group discussion and a safe place to share grief and experience memories with others who understand
  • Support and friendship
  • Yearly memorial event worldwide candle lighting ceremony in December
512 South Elm Avenue, Owatonna, MN 55060
Peer support group for people who have experienced the death of a child
1542 West 7th Street, Saint Paul, MN 55102
  • Avian and exotic medicine
  • Cardiology at Oakdale site only
  • Dentistry and oral surgery
  • Dermatology
  • Emergency services for animals including surgery
  • Imaging including CT scan, high field MRI, ultrasound, and x-ray
  • Internal medicine
  • Neurology
  • Oncology
  • Pet loss support group
  • Physical rehabilitation
7876 Hudson Road, Suite 1, Woodbury, MN 55125
Provides practical tools and resources that help parents feel better equipped to talk to their kids about tough issues, set and enforce boundaries, and help their kids work out conflicts with peers or other adults.
700 South Broadway, New Ulm, MN 56073
Self-help group offering assistance to bereaved families who have experienced the death of a child. Through discussion and sharing, participants help themselves and each other work through grief and learn about the grieving process. Programs include:
  • Compassionate Friends Newsletter
  • Lending library of grief-related books and video library
  • Remembrance Tree at holiday time
Weekly program for those suffering a loss from death. Program includes 30 minutes of an educational presentation followed by 60 minutes of small-group support led by a specially trained facilitator.
  • Eight-week series on the grieving process
  • Individuals can join group at any time. This grief support group moves between eight churches in Bloomington and Richfield. Location changes every three months.
9785 Hudson Road, Woodbury, MN 55125
  • Adoption and pet placement
  • Pet and stay animal surrender
  • Lost animal assistance
  • Pet behavior helpline
  • Euthanasia and cremation services
  • Volunteer programs
1160 Helmo Avenue North, Saint Paul, MN 55128
  • Avian and exotic medicine
  • Cardiology at Oakdale site only
  • Dentistry and oral surgery
  • Dermatology
  • Emergency services for animals including surgery
  • Imaging including CT scan, high field MRI, ultrasound, and x-ray
  • Internal medicine
  • Neurology
  • Oncology
  • Pet loss support group
  • Physical rehabilitation
36 Shopping Center, Silver Bay, MN 55614
  • Transitions: Navigating Life's Events Together
  • Parkinson's support group
  • Caregiver and grief support programming
  • Individual meetings and support (caregiver consulting)
  • Caregiver education
  • Respite services
  • Resource assistance and advocacy
1055 Westgate Drive, Suite 100, Saint Paul, MN 55114
  • Offers grief support to Allina Hospice's patients' families and friends for 13 months following the death. Grief support includes Individual counseling, referrals to groups and other mental health providers, book recommendations, etc.
  • Support groups are open to anyone in the community in addition to maintaining a list of other grief support groups
3500 Vicksburg Lane North, Suite 271, Minneapolis, MN 55447
Program offers practical support, resources, and connection for widows navigating life after loss, including:
  • Memorial Gifts: Provides memorial gift boxes to newly widowed individuals. Each box includes a $50 gift card, a floating lantern with a Sharpie marker for writing a message, a handwritten card, lotion, a notebook, protein bars, and warm socks. A QR code is included for private access to online resources.
  • Resource Network: Offers a vetted directory of trusted service providers, including financial advisors and home service professionals. Many offer free or discounted support. Widows can register using their zip code to filter and access relevant local resources. Website content is tailored based on registration responses, offering targeted resources such as parenting support or solo living advice.
?- The Widow's Compass: Provides an interactive checklist to help manage post-loss tasks. The tool includes links, reminders, and tips designed to prevent costly errors and support informed decision-making.
  • TWC Connect: Offers opportunities for personal connection through one-on-one matches, small groups, and quarterly gatherings. Events may feature guest speakers and are designed to encourage community and peer support.
  • TWC Work Days: Provides seasonal volunteer assistance with yardwork three times per year. Spring and fall focus on cleanup; summer is dedicated to weeding. Volunteers may include students, widows, or community members offering practical help and support.
? Educational Activities: Partners with experts in the field of pediatric cancer, support, education and outreach as well as other support groups to offer virtual educational, and question and answer sessions on living with a childhood cancer diagnosis Family Activities: Offers a variety of activities to families to provide a distraction from the daily life with cancer Family Care Kits: Provides newly diagnosed families with a soft-side cooler designed to transport medications that need to be kept cool as well as a gas gift card, Mayo parking pass, postage stamps, printer paper, snacks, a few toiletries and VISA gift card Monthly Family Gatherings: Families gather to share a meal together. After the meal, parents have time to talk and share with one another, while the patient and their siblings get to spend time together. Tomorrow's Chapter: In an effort to serve the needs of families grieving the loss of their child to childhood cancer, bereavement support is offered
7900 Xerxes Avenue South, Suite 810, Bloomington, MN 55431
Supportive services including:
  • Literature on suicide prevention and depressive illness
  • Support group information for survivors of suicide
319 Ramsey Street, Saint Paul, MN 55102
Youth Support: Provides a free quarterly grief support series and two free annual bereavement camps, Camp Erin-Twin Cities and Camp Journey for youth and their families who have experienced the death of a loved one. Offers virtual and in-person grief support groups, access to free short-term grief counseling, and family-friendly events that provide a connection to others who have experienced a similar loss. Also provides free support and services for children who are anticipating the death of a parent, sibling, or close family member. Young Adult Support: Provides opportunities to connect with others in the 18 - 26 year old age group through weekend retreats, social events, monthly support groups, grief counseling, and young adult grief support groups.
1411 Main Street NW, Coon Rapids, MN 55448
  • Adoption and pet placement
  • Pet and stay animal surrender
  • Lost animal assistance
  • Pet behavior helpline
  • Euthanasia and cremation services
  • Volunteer programs
Provides the following support group services:
  • Information on grieving
  • Literature and other resources on grieving
  • Understanding the grief process
  • Weekly speaker followed by small group discussions with trained facilitators
367 Grove Street, Saint Paul, MN 55101
Offers 12 in-person and virtual support groups that are loss-specific to connect with fellow survivors. Trained and experienced facilitators lead meetings. Types of support groups include:
  • Adult survivors of suicide
  • Adult survivors of homicide
  • Adult survivors of accidental death
  • Adult survivors of overdose
  • Spanish speaking group
  • Young adult/teen group
1945 Manton Street, Maplewood, MN 55109
Offers a welcoming hub for adults ages 50 and older, which includes a wide variety of recreational, educational, and wellness-oriented activities. Services include:
  • Health and Wellness Services: Such as health care screenings, workshops, foot-care clinics, grief support groups, and senior AA meetings
  • Recreational and Educational Activities: Including bridge, aerobics, defensive driving classes, and more
  • Senior Dining and Home-Delivered Meals
  • Trips and Tours: Day trips, special-interest outings, and travel events
1690 Vierling Drive East, Shakopee, MN 55379
Offers a variety of support groups.
  • Abuse Tuesdays: Provides a safe place for those recovering from an abusive relationship. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • Cancer Support Group: For individuals with cancer or their loved ones. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • Codependency: Encourages the development of healthy boundaries for individuals who experience an emotional or psychological reliance on someone else, possibly due to an illness or addiction. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • Divorce Care: For individuals who are divorced, separated, or in the process of divorce. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • Freedom from Addictions and Abuse: Provides a safe place for individuals recovering from addictions related to gambling, drugs, alcohol, food, and more. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • Freedom from Anxiety: Support for people struggling with anxiety. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • GriefShare: Offers support and encouragement for those who are grieving the death of a loved one. Provided at the Lakeville, Shakopee, and Northfield campuses.
  • Grief's Road to Emmaus: Provides care and support for those experiencing the loss of a child. Provided at all campuses.
  • Hispanic Spanish Life and Faith Group: Provides a supportive environment for people looking to make healthier choices in life and their faith journey. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • Men's Purity group: Provides healthy steps toward freedom from pornography and sexual addictions. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • TreeHouse for Teens: Provides mentoring for youth ages 10 -18 to receive support, guidance, and practical skills in making better choices. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
  • Victory Over the Struggles of Life: Provides a supportive and encouraging environment for people encountering depression, emotional stress, boundary issues, mental health, and more. Provided at the Lakeville campus.
1001 East Lake Street, Minneapolis, MN 55407
Program provides a variety of services for the elders in the Native American community.
  • Access to food
  • Grandparents as Caregivers: Provides support and resources to grandparents who are primary caregivers of a child/ren under the age of 18 years
  • Social events
  • Transportation for elders with mobility issues
  • Widows Support Group