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Assessment and Counseling Services Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/assessment-and-counseling-services/ Designated as a Rule 29 Community Mental Health Center and Essential Community Provider, staff provide professional mental health services inc...

Day Treatment Services Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/day-treatment-services/  Day Treatment is an intensive, on-site program that provides a broad range of therapeutic services designed to strengthen individual and family functioning. Each Nort...

DOC Boys Programming Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/doc-boys-programming/  The DOC Boys Program, provided by North Homes Children and Family Services, is a specialized program designed to support boys who are involved with the Department of Corr...

Itaskin Treatment Center Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/itaskin-center/ Certifications: QRTP (Qualified Residential Treatment Program) The Itaskin Treatment Center seeks to provide trauma-informed care in a safe, therapeutic living environment ...

Safe Harbor Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/safe-harbor/  In 2011, Minnesota became the fifth state in the nation to pass Safe Harbor legislation, decriminalizing prostitution for youth under the age of 18. This ensures that Minnesota youth who a...

School-Based Services   Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/school-based-services/  School-based mental health services strengthen students and their families through prevention and intervention within a school setting. For eligible students, youth ...

Substance Use Disorder Services Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/substance-use-disorder-services/  We offer substance use assessment and treatment services to adolescents and adults who may be experiencing substance use and/or co-occurring disorde...

The Cottage Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/the-cottage/ The North Homes Cottage provides both evaluation and short-term placement for youth 10—17 years of age. Program components include but are not limited to: family integration and support, d...

Winnie Sisu/Hawkins Home Website: https://www.northhomes.org/program/hawkins-home/  Adolescent Females ~ Age Group: 16 to 21st Birthday Certifications: ST / CSE / AR (Sex Trafficked/Confirmed Sexual Exploitation/At-Risk) Winnie Sisu and Hawkins Home are tr...

Addiction can leave the lives of individuals and their families dramatically altered by the loss of jobs, homes, or damaged relationships. For decades, faith and community-based organizations have been providing the kinds of wrap-around services that can help ...

A leader from the Boys & Girls Club of America said recently, "Children may make up 25 percent of our population, but they are 100 percent of our future." Children exposed to abuse, neglect, mental illness, substance-use disorders in the household - or any ot...

With lives being lost daily, the opioid crisis is an all-hands-on-deck epidemic. Across the U.S., treatment professionals, law enforcement, faith communities, service providers, drug courts, schools, recreation centers, media, businesses, policy-makers, famili...

The following are opioid-related resources from the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), the National Institute for Drug Abuse (NIDA), and other HHS divisions. Resour...

Using Data to Better Understand Substance Use Disorder and Opioid Use Disorder By NORC Walsh Center For Rural Health Analysis   More than 70,000 people in the United States died from a drug overdose in 2017, and approximatelytwo-thirds of those deaths invol...

Impact of Addiction on A Rural Community Partner Insight and Recommended Action Steps   Drug addiction in rural America is more than just a health issue. This is a matter of rural prosperity. A 2017 report by the White House Council of Economic Advisors est...

Managing The Push And Pull On Fiscal Resources During The Opioid Crisis By National Association of Counties Challenging Fiscal Factors in Rural Counties Rural counties in America are making progress on the ground level in the fight against opioid addictio...

Workforce Development: Increasing Opportunities For Employment During The Opioid Crisis By National Association of Development Organizations   Rural Businesses Face Unique Challenges Rural businesses typically face unique challenges to their success, such ...

Transportation is a significant challenge for persons with SUD who lack access to public transit or other modes of transportation. Rural communities can implement programs that provide transportation to people on demand, for any reason. Communities that are in...

Taking Action To Address Substance Use Disorder In The Farming Community By American Farm Bureau Federation / National Farmers Union   Opioid Impacts On Farming Community A survey by Morning Consult commissioned in 2017 by the American Farm Bureau Federati...

Researchers have tried for years to figure out how drug and alcohol misuse starts. They have identified risk factors that can increase a person’s chances for misuse, and protective factors that can reduce the risk. Of course, many people with risk factors do n...