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180 Degrees The mission statement of 180 Degrees and its programs is "turning lives around to ensure safer communities”.  Our programs have expanded throughout the twin cities metro area and include services to both juveniles and adults at all points of justice system involvement from intervention and prevention to re-entry and accountability.

Accountants Concerned for Accountants
"ACA is a program supported by the MN Society of CPAs, www.mncpa.org, that provides peer support, assessment, consultation and referral to accountants, their families and colleagues who are affected by addiction.

Advance Acupuncture is dedicated to helping you discover and take the personalized steps necessary for you to move toward greater comfort, health and well-being.  

Alcoholics Anonymous - 1-800-ALCOHOL

Big Brothers Big Sisters
For 90 years Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Greater Twin Cities has been enriching young peoples lives through professionally supported, one-to-one friendships.
550 University Ave Suite 410N St Paul, MN 55104
(651)789-2499

Journalist Bill Moyers takes an unprecedented look at addiction and recovery in America with the five-part series MOYERS ON ADDICTION: CLOSE TO HOME. Premiere: March 29, 1998, at 9 p.m. (ET) on PBS.

Clere Consulting "Practice specializes in assisting families and family businesses with concerns regarding addiction or behavioral disorders in a family member or family business related employee" 

The Emily Program is personalized care for any individual struggling with eating disorders and related problems.

Face to Face serves more than 3,200 homeless and underserved youth and young adults ages 11 to 23 annually.

Families of Addiction is made up of family members who have been impacted by the disease of addiction with the purpose of unifying our voices to make environmental changes.

Minnesota Organization On Fetal Alcohol Syndrome

1885 University Avenue, Suite 395 St Paul, MN 55104
(651)917-2370

The Virtual Family Center is a safe and supportive place where families around Minnesota, touched by FASD, can make meaningful connections, find helpful information and facts, and talk about the joys and struggles of life with FASD with others who understand.

Gamblers Anonymous

Gamblers Anonymous HOTLINE 1-888-GA HELPS (424-3577)
Gam-ANON HOTLINE (888) HELP1MN (435-7166)

Grace After Fire is a place for women veterans, and their loved ones, to  connect with one another and with our professional  partners, to find resources, to learn and to get involved.

Marc Hertz Consulting Marc Hertz Consulting, LLC, provides addiction consulting services which can be your single source for solutions to the problems caused by drug and alcohol abuse. Individuals seeking recovery, families and loved ones negatively affected by addiction and organizations that recognize the consequences that problem drinkers and drug users bring to their bottom line can find the solutions that have eluded them.

The Joy Project is a non-profit, grassroots organization based on the philosophy of using real-world, workable solutions to end the epidemic of eating disorders.

MARRCH is a professional association that exists to be the collective voice for members providing the continuum of chemical health services in Minnesota.

Millati Islami is a fellowship of men and women, joined together on the "Path of Peace".  We share our experiences, strengths, and hopes while recovering from our active addiction to mind and mood altering substances

Minnesota Join Together (MJT) is a coalition of youth, adults, and organizations working to reduce underage drinking in Minnesota.  Our mission is to change statewide public policy to impact underage drinking and the problems it causes our young people and communities.

NAMI Minnesota can help answer questions on  navigating the mental health system. NAMI also offers many support groups  for families and persons with mental illness. 

Narcotics Anonymous - 1-800-662-HELP

Narcotics Anonymous Common Needs Meetings: This listing highlights meetings of particular interest for those seeking meetings for beginners, where children are welcome, for GLBT people, men's meetings, women's meetings, and those for young people.

Narcotics Anonymous Minnesota Region 

National Resource Directory An online partnership for wounded, ill, and injured service members, veterans, their families and those who support them.

New Beginnings: New Beginnings is a 24-Hour intensive residential program for pregnant women, new mothers and their babies. New Beginnings serves women ages 14-21 years of age.

No Judgement: Provides referral services and state-approved treatment providers.

Overeaters Anonymous Twin Cities 612-377-1600

Physicians Serving Physicians
PSP is peer program that provides peer support, assessment, consultation and referral to physicians, their families and colleagues who are affected by addiction

The Retreat

To improve the quality of life for individuals, families and communities affected by alcohol and drug dependency by providing supportive educational services grounded in the Twelve Step principles of Alcoholics Anonymous which are widely accessible, cost-effective and of the highest quality.

"Relationships as a Spiritual Practice" – Unity through the Traditions monthly meeting held the 2nd Wednesday of each month at 7 PM at The Retreat.  Open to all members of 12 Step Recovery who want to enhance their participation in relationships by exploring the spiritual principles found in the Traditions.  Led by Retreat Staff, Ken S. and Sherry G-S., who have volunteered to be a part of this meeting.

RS Eden Drug testing and electronic monitoring also available.

Rum River Health Services We are in the process of opening a community health center which will serve uninsured and under-insured individuals in the counties in and around the Princeton area.  Early services will include the Rum River Women's Health Project and will eventually expand to serve families and individuals with primary health care as well.

S-Anon is a program of recovery for those who have been affected by someone else's sexual behaviors

SAMHSA (Substance Abuse & Mental Health Services Administation)

True You Recovery

Two Wolves supports anyone interested in leading a full and successful life based on spiritual principles.  We work extensively with those affected by alcoholism and chemical dependency in their own lives, or that of a loved one.  We offer services in three areas: Life Skills, Recovery Services and Spiritual Growth.  Through workshops, classes, retreats, online programs and products, participants learn practical tools for making real differences in their lives in areas that are important to them.  We provide practical, actionable tools to help people live successful, peaceful and powerful lives in harmony with their loved ones and communities.   952-449-5277. 

Ujamaa Place
Our mission is to assist African American men typically between 17 ½ and 28 years of age, who are economically disadvantaged and have experienced repeated cycles of failure. Ujamaa place offers these young men success in their lives through education and skills training specifically aimed at turning their lives around to become productive members of their families and communities.
1885 University Ave W Suite 298 St Paul, MN 55104
(651)528-8006