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Offers family caregivers assistance through coaching and counseling, classes, emergency care planning, respite care, support groups, and volunteers

Small group support for caregivers

Outpatient community mental health center providing couples, family, group, and individual counseling, including: - Adolescent/youth counseling and support groups - Anger management counseling and groups - Anxiety counseling - Bereavement/grief counseling - Child guidance - Chronic/severe mental illness counseling - Clutterer/hoarder counseling - Crime victim counseling - Diagnostic assessment - Disability counseling - Disaster counseling - Divorce counseling - Employment transition/retirement counseling - Family Preservation Services provides family therapy to families whose children are at risk of out-of-home placement - Family violence counseling including adult incest survivors, child, elder, parent and spousal abuse counseling - Forensic mental health evaluations - Gambling counseling - Gender identity counselling - Geriatric counseling - Juvenile delinquency counseling - Marriage counseling - Overspenders counseling - Parent counseling, support groups, and education groups for parents, foster parents, educators, and guardians - Postabortion counseling - Postpartum counseling - Premarital counseling - Psychiatric disorder counseling - Psychological assessments - Rule 20 court evaluations - Runaway counseling - Sexual assault counseling for adults and children - Sexual orientation counseling - Shoplifting counseling - Terminal illness counseling

Provides re-entry services that offer a voluntary program for individuals currently or recently incarcerated who are transitioning back into the community. Participants receive mentoring, case management, employment support, and help addressing barriers to successful reintegration. A weekly support and discussion group meets on Tuesdays from 6 pm - 7:30 p.m., providing a space for justice-involved individuals to connect, share experiences, and access resources. The group includes a free meal, guest speakers on topics like healthcare and financial management, and occasional social outings (e.g., BBQs, movies, bowling). Topics often include mindfulness, self-care, time management, and work/life balance.

Provides specialized outpatient mental health services for children and adolescents with a focus on problematic sexual behaviors and related emotional or behavioral concerns. Services include: - Comprehensive outpatient sexual behavior assessments - Parent/Caregiver Support Groups: Helps families understand sexual behavior dynamics, treatment processes, and build supportive strategies - Psychotherapy for children and adolescents ages 6-17 - Treatment groups for adolescent males experiencing problematic sexual behavior Group Therapy Treatment Program: 12 to 16 weeks of structured group sessions - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills training, educational curriculum, and experiential group therapy - Family and individual therapy as recommended - Individualized treatment planning - Individual Therapy Services - Parent support group component - Play therapy (when developmentally appropriate) - Progress review meetings upon request - Pro-social skills training

Promotes youth development by instilling a sense of accomplishment, competence, belonging, and usefulness. Programs: - Academic success: Goal is for every member to graduate on time with a plan for their future, whether that plan is post-secondary or a career. Homework help, tutoring, mentoring, chess club, computer classes, and career exploration. - Character and leadership: Offers programs designed to help members practice and strengthen leadership and problem-solving skills. Community service and support groups. - Healthy lifestyles: Programs help members learn how to engage in positive behaviors, set personal goals and grow into self-sufficient adults who can make healthy choices. Yoga, exercise classes, gardening instruction, and gym time. - The arts: Offers a variety of arts programming so that members can learn to express themselves through visual arts, applied arts and performing arts in a safe space. Painting, drawing, and bracelet making.

Deployment Services - Coping With Deployments Course: Spouses, parents, siblings and significant others learn skill-building techniques that help them respond to the challenges of the deployment cycle - Mind-Body Workshops: Offer an alternative method of healing that engages both the mind and body to address common stress reactions that occur within military families and communities - Post-Deployment Support Resources: Information and workshops to help families re-adjust to being together after a loved one's deployment - Pre-Deployment Preparedness Tool for Family Members: Makes sure families are prepared with information they may need throughout the deployment - Reconnection Workshops: Enhance the likelihood of positive reconnections among family members and successful re-engagement of service members and veteran in civilian life Emergency Communications? - The American Red Cross independently verifies an emergency, enabling the service member's commander to make an educated decision regarding emergency leave and then provides transportation assistance and/or financial assistance if needed Financial Assistance? - The American Red Cross works in partnership with Military Aid Societies to provide financial assistance which includes funds for emergency travel, burial of a loved one, emergency food and shelter, etc. Aid Societies determine the financial assistance package that will be offered - a grant or loan. The Red Cross is the mechanism to expedite access to these financial resources. Information and Referral Services? - Offers confidential services to all members of the military, veterans and their families by connecting them with local, state and national resources through the network of American Red Cross chapters. Local chapters develop and maintain relationships with community partners. Military families rely on the local chapter to help them identify their needs and connect them to the most appropriate chapter and community resources. These services range from responding to emergency needs for food, clothing and shelter; referrals to counseling services (e.g. financial, legal, mental health, etc.); respite care for caregivers; and other resources. Military and Veteran Caregiver Network? - Peers engage to exchange experiences, empathy, education and encouragement - Connect Online: Connect with caregivers in a secure, custom, peer-moderated online community - Share With a Mentor: Share with caregivers in an understanding, one-on-one, peer mentor relationship - Join a Support Group: Join caregivers in confidential, peer-facilitated support groups in the community and online Veteran Services? - Veterans Claims for Benefits: Assists veterans and their families in preparing, developing and obtaining evidence to support applicants' claims for veterans' benefits. Also assists claimants seeking to appeal to the Board of Veterans' Appeals (BVA).

Program features weekly prostitution support groups virtually. The 14-week group has a curriculum created and developed by survivors of the sex work life. After graduating, all participants are encouraged to attend an aftercare alumni group. Additional groups and services are available for relapse prevention, life skills/job skills, a speakers/writers bureau, psychotherapy by licensed practitioners weekly, street and community outreach, and a drop-in center available 40 hours a week.

Celita Center: A drop-in center where youth can develop positive relationships with adults, find homework help, a positive social network, and support for whatever is happening in their lives. This program is often a bridge between young people in the communities Neighborhood House serves and more formal, structured programs. Health and Wellness: Program which combines sporting activities and discussion groups to help youth learn how to regulate emotions and promote positive social interactions. Kids Imagine: Combines daily enrichment and tutoring services to impact the lives of children and subsequently their families and community. With staff guidance, kids receive academic support and gain social and emotional learning. Partners with community advocates to allow opportunities for youth to gain experience with art, theatre, and sports. Summer Sunrise: Day camp for 8 weeks of camp activities in the summer Youth Advisory Council: Program for teens Youth Community Meal: Provides a drop-in meal for all youth in the community and those enrolled in Neighborhood House programs

Winona County Restorative Justice Program offers restorative circles, truancy intervention and diversion, conflict resolution and bullying prevention, and alternatives to detention circles.

Provides free workshops for individuals, families, organizations, community groups, and the general public on topics including: - Caregiving consultation and caregiving case plans; also provides personalized workshops for groups and individuals - Caregiving support groups - Caregiving workshops for families experiencing mental illness - Family Caregiving LifeSkills workshops: Designed for spouses/partners, families, and other caregivers of adults with disorders such as mental illness, cognitive/memory issues, dementia, Alzheimer's, stroke, brain injury, and other chronic debilitating health conditions

Provides specialized outpatient mental health services for children and adolescents with a focus on problematic sexual behaviors and related emotional or behavioral concerns. Services include: - Comprehensive outpatient sexual behavior assessments - Parent/Caregiver Support Groups: Helps families understand sexual behavior dynamics, treatment processes, and build supportive strategies - Psychotherapy for children and adolescents ages 6-17 - Treatment groups for adolescent males experiencing problematic sexual behavior Group Therapy Treatment Program: 12 to 16 weeks of structured group sessions - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) - Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) - Evidence-based approaches such as Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT), Dialectical Behavior Therapy (DBT) skills training, educational curriculum, and experiential group therapy - Family and individual therapy as recommended - Individualized treatment planning - Individual Therapy Services - Parent support group component - Play therapy (when developmentally appropriate) - Progress review meetings upon request - Pro-social skills training

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.

Offers support groups in Saint Paul and Duluth. Each session focuses on a specific topic that guides discussion. Participants include people at all stages of transition, as well as those who have completed their transition. Group members include trans women, trans men, and nonbinary people who come together to share experiences, seek advice, and exchange information. The groups provide support, perspective, and an opportunity for more experienced individuals to learn how society is evolving from those currently in transition. Meetings in Saint Paul are typically held in churches, which offer space as part of their community service missions. For location details, call or email. Duluth meetings are held virtually. Visit the website for support group dates: http://www.minnesotatransgenderalliance.com/eventsnewsfeed.html

Provides a full range of women's health services for all ages. Services include: - Breast care such as breast cancer detection education, breast exams, support groups, and mammography services - Eating disorders treatment and support groups - Midwifery - Obstetrics and gynecology - Pap smears - Prenatal care - Sexual dysfunction, fertility preservation, and reproductive medicine

Provides resources for older adults living alone as well as caregivers needing support. Services are designed to help maintain independence as long as feasible. Home-based services are provided according to the availability of volunteers and staff: - Homemaking: Indoor light housekeeping services include mild laundry services, floor care, kitchen/bathroom cleaning, and other indoor help. Light "fix it" services (i.e., changing light bulbs, smoke detector batteries, etc.), meal preparation, menu planning, picking up groceries and medications, help with organizing bills, etc. Supportive programs: - Caregiver Consulting: Helps caregivers manage and live their lives while caring for another person, develop individualized plans, and connect with resources in the community - Caregiver Support Groups: Professionally facilitated, confidential environment for caregivers to share concerns, feelings regarding their role as caregiver, and to learn from each other

Social workers provide services to preserve Native American families and avoid children being placed out of the home. Services include: - Case management - Child protection services to protect Native American children - Court system advocacy to assist counties serving Native American children who have been victims of abuse and/or neglect and assist the court in understanding the unique characteristic of Indian clients - Crisis intervention - Families First and Prevention Services: Short-term 4-6 weeks intensive crisis intervention and family education services to preserve Indian families. Provides parenting education, problem-solving skills, communication and negotiation skills, child development training, job-readiness training, and parenting classes - Out of home placement supervision - Stay Program: Support group for independent living skills development for youth ages 14 - 21 such as group education and recreational activities to learn about healthy lifestyles - Referral services to local community social service agencies

Education, respite services, and support groups for caregivers

Staff and volunteers offer assistance with: - Decision-making - Assessments for services - Medical escorts for doctor appointments - Home safety assessments - Assistance with needed paperwork for application for services - Connection to programs and referrals - Checkbook balancing - Respite care - Friendly visitors - Transportation - Grocery assistance - Chore requests - Senior companion - Fall prevention education - Books to Go program

Teaches useful information, skills, tools, and problem-solving related to caregiving. The Caregiver Consultant will work with the caregiver and family to create a personalized caregiving plan. Ongoing support and coaching is offered to help the caregiver meet their needs.

Offers a comprehensive range of services designed to support older adults and individuals with disabilities in living safely and independently in their own homes and communities. Services include: - Advocacy: Connecting clients with resources such as the Minnesota Ombudsman Program. - Assisted Transportation: Volunteers offer in-town and out-of-town rides, with a sliding fee scale available for out-of-town trips. - Caregiver Support and Respite: Support groups and respite care to assist family caregivers in managing their responsibilities. - Correspondence Assistance: Helping individuals maintain connections with loved ones through letters and other forms of communication. - Friendly Visits and Telephone Reassurance: Regular in-person or phone check-ins to reduce isolation and provide companionship. - Health Education: Promotes wellness and chronic disease management - Information and Referral: Assistance in navigating community resources and services. - Light Housekeeping and Chores: Help with tasks such as changing light bulbs, smoke detector batteries, and light cleaning. - Shopping and Errands: Volunteer assistance with grocery shopping and other errands. - Social Activities: Assistance with attending local events and social gatherings.

Family Medicine General and Preventive Care - Diagnosis and treatment of illnesses and injuries, including: Ear infections Minor burns Sinus infections Skin conditions, like rashes or warts Sprains and strains Strep throat Family planning/birth control Growth and development monitoring Health education on nutrition and exercise Male- and female-specific health concerns - Management of chronic conditions including: Asthma Bone and joint conditions, like arthritis Diabetes High blood pressure Heart disease Mental health concerns, like anxiety and depression Preventive care such as well-child checkups and routine screenings Vaccinations Services and Specialty Care Cancer rehabilitation Diabetes education Dietitian Imaging and radiology Medication management - Mental health counseling for conditions including: ADD ADHD Adjustment disorders Anxiety Bipolar disorder Body dysmorphic disorder Borderline personality disorder Conduct disorder Depression Dysthymia Grief Impulse control disorders Obsessive-compulsive disorder Panic disorder Personality disorders Phobias Post-traumatic stress disorder Psychiatric disorders Psychosis Stress Orthopedics and sports medicine Physical therapy - Substance use disorder office-based opioid treatment services including: Connection to community resources Education regarding medication for opioid use disorder Medication for opioid use disorder with Suboxone Screening and diagnosis Treatment plan to help with withdrawal symptoms Tobacco cessation - Transgender care including: Adult and pediatric endocrinology Hormone treatments Primary care, which includes basic health screenings Referrals to community resources; mental health counseling; specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery; transgender support groups Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery Voice training from speech-language therapist

- 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

Speech - Language Therapy Speech therapists do a comprehensive assessment to check: An individual's ability to understand language An individual's swallowing ability An individual's thinking skills and memory The quality of an individual's voice The way an individual speaks and whether their speech is clear Depending on an individual's condition, a therapist may recommend: Articulation therapy Augmentative and/or alternate communication methods Breathing and relaxation techniques Exercises Language intervention activities Positions or strategies to help an individual swallow more easily Speech Therapy for Children A child may benefit from speech-language therapy if he or she experiences: Feeding or Swallowing Disorders: Problems eating or drinking Language Disorder: Difficulty understanding or communicating Speech Disorder: Difficulty making sounds Transgender Care Services Adult and pediatric endocrinology Hormone treatments Primary care, which includes basic health screenings - Referrals to: Community resources Mental health counseling Specialists, including in gynecologic surgery and urological surgery Transgender support groups Surgery including breast augmentation surgery and masculinizing chest surgery Voice training from speech-language therapist

Workshops and monthly support groups help caregivers manage the caregiver burden, link with other caregivers, and find help and encouragement.