MN Transition Coalition News - December 23, 2024


Our commitment is to engage with community partners to increase access to resources, programs and services that people impacted by incarceration may need in order to thrive in communities and reduce individual risk.    – Kelley Heifort, DOC Director of Reentry Services


New Events & Education

Narcan

Date(s) / Time  December 17, 2024 / 5pm CST

There is no cost to attend this training thanks to a grant through the Hennepin County Sheriff's Office. All are welcome to attend This one hour training provides information about the dangers of opioids, signs of addiction, treatment options, the proper administration of naloxone, also known as Narcan, and more. Facilitated by licensed alcohol and drug counselor Randy Anderson from Bold North Recovery To register for an upcoming training click HERE!


Group Facilitation

Peer Recovery Training

Specialist

Mission

Join us for breakfast!
The third Saturday of each month, the Bloomington Reentry Breakfast brings together 45-60 returning citizens and their families, and current and prospective volunteers. We would love to see you there. For details, contact Tom Lundquist (see below).
We also invite you to pray with us for the addition of a north metro breakfast beginning in 2025.


Link Center

Shared Learning Groups
Every three months, The Link Center hosts shared learning groups for direct support professionals, clinical professionals, family members, and people with lived experience. These groups provide opportunities to dive into important topics and tap into your expertise and experiences related to people with cognitive disabilities, including intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) and brain injuries, and mental health conditions. These meetings are led by members of our steering committee and project partners.


Soar

AA events



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People with Lived Expertise

Central CoC believes it is critical to involve people with lived expertise in all steps of the CoC’s policymaking, programming, and services from initial planning to implementation and evaluation and monitoring.

Central CoC  is looking for People with Lived Expertise (PLE) who are currently homeless or have been homeless within the last 7 years.

If you are interested in being a consultant for the CoC, please look at the documents below and complete an application.

For further information, contact Tim Poland at tpoland@cmhp.net.


NuWay

Sage

At Sage Prairie we offer empathetic, evidence-based SUD treatment for men and women, tailored to your specific needs.

Sage Prairie offers:
-Intensive outpatient with safe and supportive patient housing
-Evening outpatient
-Comprehensive assessments
-Peer Support
-Transportation within the Twin Cities metro area

Call today, immediate availability 1-877-915-7243, Fax: 612-437-4913.
**We are in-network with all major medical insurance, medical assistance, and county funding.
Sage Prairie is located at: 1440 Duckwood Drive #300 Eagan, MN 55122
To Make a Referral, please contact us at 877-915-7243 or fax: 612-437-4913


Bemidji

NIDA

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