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Youth Substance Use Prevention - Northfield Healthy Community Initiative

Works to prevent youth substance use in the community through the support of prevention programs: - Works to encourage increased parent education - Partners with schools and other youth- and family-serving entities to build their capacities - Oversees online resource directory of available chemical health and mental health services in the community

What's Here

Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Directory/Resource List Publication

Substance Use Assessment and Prevention Services - Relate Counseling Center

Provides substance use prevention services, including: - Drug and Alcohol Education Diversion Program: For youth and young adults in the beginning stages of substance use who have gotten into legal or school trouble due to their substance use. Parents are required to participate for participants under age 18. - Individual and family substance use counseling for adolescents, young adults, and adults - Substance Use Assessments: A licensed alcohol and drug counselor conducts substance use assessments for adolescents and adults

What's Here

Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
General Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Addiction Treatment Information and Public Policy - Minnesota Association of Resources for Recovery and Chemical Health - MARRCH

Nonprofit organization working to preserve and improve the continuum of care services throughout Minnesota - Participates in public affairs related to addiction and other behavioral health issues, including the legislative process and other public forums - Provides for educational opportunities for those professionals or citizens interested in addiction treatment issues - newsletters, workshops, fall and spring conferences

What's Here

Organizational Training Services
Drug Use Disorder Issues
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Workshops/Symposiums
Substance Use Disorder Issues
Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Disability Associations
Newsletters
Alcohol Use Disorder Issues
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Police Services - New Ulm Police Department

Municipal Law Enforcement Services: - General crime reporting - Animal control officer - Canine Program - Crime victim/witness support - Law enforcement records/files - Missing persons location assistance - Child safety seat inspections Prescription Take-Back Program: - Drop box located in the sheriff's office lobby - Do NOT bring thermometers, needles, or medical waste of any type D.A.R.E. - Drug Abuse Resistance Education: Uniformed law enforcement officers teach D.A.R.E. one hour a week for 17 weeks. Lessons focus on providing accurate information about alcohol and drugs, teaching students decision-making skills, showing students how to resist peer pressure and encouraging students to develop healthy interests and resist drug abuse.

What's Here

General Crime Victim Assistance
Child Passenger Safety Seats
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Animal Regulation
General Crime Reporting
Municipal Police

Chemical Dependency Education - Lutheran Social Service - Alexandria

Offers a variety of chemical dependency education classes including: - Choices: education about chemical dependency short and long term effects, decision-making, safety, and communication for teens and their parents/guardians. - Substance Abuse Violation Education (SAVE): provides both education and self-assessment tools related to substance use for adults. - Yield: informational course about the risks and effects of tobacco, alcohol and other drugs for teens, but parents and guardians are strongly encouraged to attend.

What's Here

Parents of Teens
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Youth

BGCTC's Academic Success Programming - Boys and Girls Clubs - Twin Cities

- Healthy Movement Programming includes: - Athletic programs: Individual/teams including basketball, flag football, soccer and baseball - Open gym and physical activities - Outdoor and environmental education - Conflict resolution - Counseling - Education/Computer Learning Center includes computer driving stimulation program to practice safe driving, basic instruction, and avoiding risky behaviors while driving - Nutrition program includes: - Healthy meal/snack served daily - Nutrition education and meal preparation - Gardening opportunities - K - 8 Reading and literacy enrichment program for youth who have been assessed as needing focused reading support, and numeracy enrichment to assist youth in transition from "learning to read" to "reading to learn" skills with a focus on building math proficiencies - K - 12 Academic enrichment program for youth to promote academic growth Offers 1:1 academic support including tutoring, skills to become self-directed learners, STEM focused activities and Mentoring program - Leadership/citizenship groups - Life skills education - Teen Pathways College Readiness Program: Individualized support and assistance preparing youth for ACT/SAT exams, college applications, college visits and other assistance as needed to ensure student's progress - Teen Pathways Employment Readiness Program: Individualized and mentoring support to enhance working and life skills including managing a checking account, creating a budget, saving and investing, career plans and mentoring, vocational exploration, interviewing techniques and additional services as needed to ensure a student's success beyond high school - "Smart Moves" drug and alcohol use prevention program and premature sexual activity prevention

What's Here

Conflict Resolution Training
General Recreational Activities/Sports
Youth Centers
Career Exploration
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Child Guidance
Photography Instruction
Musical Instrument Instruction
Literacy Programs
Job Search/Placement
Glee Clubs/Choir Groups
Leadership Development
Resume Preparation Assistance
Job Interview Training
Gymnasiums
Life Skills Education
Boys/Girls Clubs
Outdoor Environmental Education
Computer Literacy Training Programs
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Subject Tutoring
Popular Dancing Instruction
Basketball

Police Services - Benson Police Department

- Assistance with locating missing individuals - Car seat installation assistance ?- City police department - DARE program - Drug Task Force participant - General crime reporting - General victim/witness support - Police K-9 - Safe and Sober Program

What's Here

Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
General Crime Reporting
Search Dogs
General Crime Victim Assistance
Municipal Police

Community Justice and Diversion - Youth Service Bureau

Diversion services help youth make better choices and parents recognize signs and symptoms. Topics include: - Chemical Awareness Program (CAP) (tobacco, e-cigs, alcohol, and drugs) (not a treatment program) - Restorative Justice Conferencing: Mediation that includes offender, victims, and their respective support groups - Community work service hours - Creative Responses to Conflict (helping the youth to develop alternative ways in dealing with conflict) - Restitution - Bullying Awareness Program (BAP) - Distracted Driving Awareness Program (DDAP) (helping young drivers become educated on how to prevent risky behaviors and attitudes while driving or prior to being a licensed driver) - Responsible Social Media Use (RSMU) (helping youth who are struggling to use social media in a healthy way) - Theft Awareness Program (TAP) - Teen Intervene Program (TI)

What's Here

Conflict Resolution Training
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Victim/Offender Mediation Programs
Bullying Prevention
Community Service Work Programs
General Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Programs
Juvenile Diversion
Juvenile Delinquents
New Driver Training
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Court Ordered Victim Restitution Services
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention

County Sheriff's Department Services - Nobles County Sheriff's Office

- 9-1-1 emergency service - Child abuse investigation - Civil process service - Court security - Crime prevention and education services - Criminal investigation - Drug Abuse Resistance Education (D.A.R.E) - Emergency disaster preparedness - Jail

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County Offices of Emergency Services
Sheriff
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
General Crime Prevention Programs
Child Abuse Reporting/Emergency Response
County Correctional Facilities
911 Services

County Sheriff - Pennington County Sheriff

Law enforcement services: - Civil Process - County Communication Center 911 - County jail - Court security - Criminal investigation - Crime prevention - Drug prevention programs - Gun safety - Prisoner transports - Search and rescue - Victim and assistance - Warrants

What's Here

Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Sheriff
Firearm Permits
General Crime Prevention Programs
General Crime Reporting
County Correctional Facilities

Community Health Education and Promotion - Polk County Public Health

Offers the following health services: - Blood pressure and blood sugar screenings - Child and adult immunizations - Cholesterol screening - Dental varnishing/fluoride treatment - Disease prevention and control - Flu shots - Foot care -Hearing and vision screenings - Height and weight checks - Hemoglobin testing - Hepatitis C and HIV screenings - Lead testing - Mantoux (TB) testing - WIC clinics

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Public Health Nursing
Dental Hygiene
Foot Screening
Tuberculosis Screening
Pregnancy Testing
Tuberculosis Clinics
Hepatitis Testing
Public Health Departments
General Physical Examinations
General Health Education Programs
Contraception
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
AIDS/HIV Prevention Counseling
HIV Testing
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Childhood Immunization
Adult Immunization
Flu Vaccines

Family Health Collaborative - Freeborn County Family Services Collaborative

Government, social service, health departments, and school districts along with parents, private agencies business and community groups collaborate to make existing services more available and responsive to families Offers: - Training on relevant topics - Volunteer opportunities - THRIVE parent education, information, resources, and referrals for children with challenging early childhood behaviors - Youth program committee with youth representatives to give feedback on existing programs - Substance use prevention committee - Tobacco use prevention committee

What's Here

Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Research/Evaluation Volunteer Opportunities
Planning/Coordinating/Advisory Groups
Board/Committee Member Volunteer Opportunities
Program Management Volunteer Opportunities
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Juvenile Diversion Program - Northeast Youth and Family Services

Program is a community based alternative for youth committing first time, low level offenses. Services defined through a contract created with youth and parents that include topical seminars, community service, restorative justice, and restitution. Chemical Awareness Seminar: Co-sponsored by area police departments targeted toward adolescent chemical abuse and experimentation Theft Awareness Seminar: Co-sponsored by area police departments targeted toward adolescent shoplifters and their parents Tobacco Awareness Seminar: Co-sponsored by area police departments and area schools targeted toward adolescent tobacco users

What's Here

Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Juvenile Offenders
Adolescents
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Mental Health Counseling - Lion Youth and Community Services

Offers a range of mental health services to help clients integrate mental health into their overall wellness. Programs that address: - Adolescent support group - African American adolescent services - Difficult life transitions - Domestic violence for heterosexual couples - Family Counseling - Foster care and adoption support for children and adoptive families - Masculinity and manhood - Raising bi-racial children Individual counseling to address: - Adolescent adjustment -transition to adulthood - Alcohol tobacco and other drug addiction prevention and education - Anger/assertiveness - Cognitive restructuring - Grief and loss - Mood disorders - Trauma (related to abuse, abandonment, neglect, and trauma)

What's Here

Foster Children
Mixed Heritage
Mood Disorders
Bereavement and Grief Counseling
Males
Individual Counseling
Young Adults
Adolescent/Youth Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Adoption/Foster Care/Kinship Care Issues
Youth/Student Support Groups
African American Community
Family Counseling
Foster Parents
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Anger Management

Ninijanisag (Our Children) Youth Program - Ain Dah Yung Center

A program working to ground youth in Native culture to reduce chemical and tobacco abuse, teen dating violence, gang relations, sex trafficking, and other self-compromising behaviors among at-risk youth. Through opportunities for community involvement, leadership development, culturally specific health education, and cultural enrichment activities, the program develops interpersonal competencies and strengthens the skills young people need to become community leaders and mentors for other youth.

What's Here

Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Dating Violence Prevention
Leadership Development
General Juvenile Delinquency Prevention Programs
Cultural Heritage Programs
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Outpatient Substance Use Treatment - Stellher Program for Recovery Inc.

-Intensive Outpatient (IOP) Group: Monday-Wednesday 9 am-12 pm Zoom or In Person -Zoom Outpatient Co-Ed Group: Tuesday & Thursday 4 pm-6 pm -Evening Outpatient Co-Ed Group: Monday & Thursday 5 pm-7 pm -Men's Group: Monday & Wednesday 9 am-12 pm -Women's Group: Monday & Wednesday 9 am-12pm -Low Intensity Group: Tuesday 9 am-12 pm, Zoom or In-Person -Hybrid Low Intesity Group: Mondays 5 pm-7 pm -Individual Treatment options -In-Person or Telehealth options

What's Here

Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Relapse Prevention Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Law Enforcement Services - Waseca Police Department

Provides a range of services including: - Accident reports/law enforcement records - Animal Control - Animal licensing - Canine unit - Crime-free multi-housing program - Crime Watch program - Crossing guards - Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE): Officer-led, in-classroom anti-drug, anti-gang, and anti-violence program for school children - Fingerprint clinics? - General crime reporting - Project Childsafe: provides free gun locks to residents - School liaison

What's Here

Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
General Crime Prevention Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Community Crime Prevention Programs
Youth Violence Prevention
General Crime Reporting
General Crime Victim Assistance
Law Enforcement Records/Files
Animal Regulation
Gun Safety Devices and Secure Storage
Municipal Police

Chemical Dependency Services - Dakota County Social Services

Direct Access allows an individual to go directly to a provider they choose to receive a comprehensive assessment and access care immediately. The county will assess individuals who need help paying for a chemical use assessment or treatment services through the Behavioral Health Fund. Also provides: - 1:1 and family chemical dependency counseling - Case management and advocacy - Provides referrals to local community service providers for chemical assessments, treatment services in outpatient, inpatient, extended inpatient treatment, halfway house care, and chemical dependency education and prevention programs - Referrals to low-cost community services for client needs beyond the primary chemical problem

What's Here

Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Families
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
Substance Use Disorder Treatment Expense Assistance
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Substance Use Disorders
Case/Care Management

Substance Abuse Treatment - Mid Range Chemical Dependency Services

- Alcohol and Drug Education: Provides education through lectures, videos, and discussions to assist individuals in meeting required hours - Chemical Dependency Assessment: Offers assessments on-site or off-site, including locations such as jails, hospitals, or clinics - Chemical Dependency Treatment: Includes intensive outpatient treatment (Phase 1), outpatient treatment (Phase 2), and 24-48 hour relapse prevention treatment - Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Groups/Individuals: Provides CBT classes and individual education - DWI Clinics: Assists individuals in meeting DWI class requirements through videos and lectures - Public Speaking: Delivers education and awareness presentations tailored to the audience - Workplace Trainings: Conducts trainings on the effects of alcohol and drug use in the workplace.

What's Here

Substance Use Disorders
Central Intake/Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorder Day Treatment
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Alcohol/Drug Impaired Driving Prevention
Relapse Prevention Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Outreach Programs
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy

Health Promotion and Education - Meeker County Public Health

Promotes Healthy Lifestyles - Nutrition and physical activity promotion activities Chemical Health: - Prevention coalition dedicated to reducing substance abuse - Education on alcohol, tobacco, and other drugs General Education: - Presentations on healthy lifestyle and chronic disease prevention to schools, community groups, and others as requested - Child passenger safety education; proper use and installation of car seats - Informational materials

What's Here

Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
General Health Education Programs
Child Passenger Safety Seat Inspections
Nutrition Education

Community Health Promotion - McLeod County Public Health

Offers a variety of community health services, including: - Community health promotion - Health education programs - School health programs including screening, education, and consultation to schools through contractual arrangements - Foot care clinics - Statewide Health Improvement Program (SHIP) interventions to prevent obesity by implementing policy, systems, and environmental changes to increase physical activity and intake of healthy food choices - Programs to decrease the use of tobacco and other drugs in youth and decrease the use of tobacco in all populations

What's Here

Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
General Health Education Programs
Wellness Programs
Public Health Departments
Podiatry/Foot Care

Opiate and Alcohol Dependency Services - NorthPoint Health and Wellness Center

Provides services to individuals experiencing alcohol, chemical, and opioid dependency, including: - Behavioral health therapy - Chemical health screening and treatment - Harm reduction education - Individualized care coordination services - Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) - Acamprosate, buprenorphine, naltrexone, and suboxone - Referrals to Rule 25 assessment and treatment - Syringe exchange services

What's Here

Needle Exchange and Injection Supplies
Substance Use Disorder Referrals
Medication Based Treatment for Substance Use Disorders
Central Intake/Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Substance Use Disorder Counseling

Behavioral Health Services - Lutheran Social Service - Willmar

Provides the following services: - Children's therapeutic services - Diagnostic assessments and psychological testing - Early childhood mental health - Intensive in-home treatment - Mental health therapy for individuals and families - Military and veteran mental health - Substance use and addiction: group therapy, and alcohol, drug and tobacco use education programs - Youth resiliency services: coaching, counseling, peer connections, parental support, and in-home services

What's Here

Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Psychological Assessment
Conjoint Counseling
Individual Counseling
Home Based Mental Health Services
Veteran Reintegration Counseling
Peer Counseling
Parenting Skills Classes
Family Counseling
Tobacco Use Education/Prevention
Infant and Early Childhood Mental Health
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Adolescent/Youth Counseling

Substance Use Assessment, Treatment, and Support Services - Comunidades Latinas Unidas En Servicio - CLUES

Provides substance use prevention, intervention, education, and support services to those in need. Services provided: - Co-Occurring Substance Use and Mental Health Disorders Outpatient Treatment Program: Offers a thorough assessment, treatment, peer support, and educational classes to adults. The outpatient program is designed to help individuals understand their substance use, mental health, and the negative impact it has on their lives. - Substance Use Assessments: Offers a comprehensive substance use assessment to adults and adolescents age 13 and older. The assessment is conducted to evaluate the person's substance use history, physical and mental health, medications, past treatment experiences, daily life, and legal issues related to substance use. - Substance Use Counseling and Group Sessions: Offers individual and group sessions for outpatient treatment and aftercare programs. Clients meet with clinicians to develop treatment goals and monitor progress. The program utilizes culturally specific and evidence-based practices such as Motivational Interviewing, Cognitive Behavioral Therapy, and recovery management skills.

What's Here

Central Intake/Assessment for Substance Use Disorders
Substance Use Disorder Peer Recovery Coach Services
Comprehensive Outpatient Substance Use Disorder Treatment
Substance Use Disorder Intervention Programs
Substance Use Disorder Counseling
General Addictions/Substance Use Disorder Support Groups
Co-Occurring Disorders Support Groups
Relapse Prevention Programs
Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Integrated Co-Occurring Disorders Treatment
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention

Children and Family Services - Hmong American Partnership

21st Century Community Learning Centers: In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Education, HAP works with Community School of Excellence (CSE) and Prairie Seeds Academy (PSA) to after school academic and enrichment activities that include: the arts, music, crafts, leadership and personal develeopment, STEM classes, career exploration, and additional services. Ascend: Works with victims and at-risk youth to address the severe harm caused by their explotation and move them towards recovery and independence Hmoob Toj Sjab: A Montesorri school in which children learn all the foundation necessities for survival in their enviroment. Children learn all the basic building blocks that make up the world within and around them. They build awareness in identifying colors, shapes, textures, and dimensions; accomplish simple chores; develop manners such as grace and courtesy; learn to care for themselves and their enviroment; and build reading, writing, and math skills. In-Home Parenting: In-home parenting services and support to families referred by Ramsey County. Learn and Live: Health Education Programs: Education and outreach to the Hmong Community for breast and cervical cancer awareness and screening. Pathways to Eliminate Addiction: Adolescent and Adult Chemical Health Support program for Hmong individuals. The goal of the program is to reduce drug and alcohol use in the Hmong community by working with individuals to achieve or sustain abstinence, improve health, wellness and a quality of life. Project Grow: After-school program for ages 14 - 21, training students in exploring leadership, agriculture, college and career, and conservation. Saint Paul Promise Neighborhood Hmong Navigator: A HAP family navigator located at Jackson Elementary works at the school's Family Center to help connect low income families with minor children to community resources. Transcend: Crises intervention, social supports, safety planning, and legal advocacy for Hmong and Karen women who are experiencing domestic violence. YouthLEAD: Career education and paid internships for SE Asians ages 16 - 24. Must reside in Ramsey County.

What's Here

Alcohol Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Breast Cancer
Youth
Drug Use Disorder Education/Prevention
Leadership Development
Home Based Parenting Education
Cultural Heritage Groups
Adult/Child Mentoring Programs
Disease/Disability Information
At Risk Youth
Children
Case/Care Management
Adolescents
Hmong Community
Youth Enrichment Programs
Cervical Cancer
Domestic/Family Violence Legal Services
Individual Advocacy

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