The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration’s mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America’s communities.

At Avivo, we believe that everyone deserves the chance to live well and work well. Avivo provides a full spectrum of chemical and mental health services, housing support, career education, and employment services. Our paired services lay a foundation of health, and social and economic wellness, that transforms lives. Serving Minnesota since 1960, we specialize in … Read more

NIDA’s mission is to lead the Nation in bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction.

The people hurt most by drugs and alcohol don’t even use them; they are the CHILDREN of alcoholics and other drug dependent parents. The National Association for Children of Alcoholics (NACoA) believes that none of these vulnerable children should grow up in isolation and without support. NACoA is the national nonprofit 501 (c) 3 membership … Read more

NIAAA provides leadership in the national effort to reduce alcohol-related problems by: Conducting and supporting research in a wide range of scientific areas including genetics, neuroscience, epidemiology, health risks and benefits of alcohol consumption, prevention, and treatment Coordinating and collaborating with other research institutes and Federal Programs on alcohol-related issues Collaborating with international, national, state, … Read more

TCMC offers a variety of support groups, workshops, brunches, retreats,  play shops, presentations  and conferences. Presenters participate in weekly programs on Wednesday nights at the Men’s Center. TCMC provides speakers and custom-designed programs for schools and community organizations. Since 1996, The Men’s Center began offering Men Helping Men with Anger Management classes, pioneering this vital healing field. We continue to … Read more

College of Continuing Education

We are focused on creating an integrated, holistic system of support for those faced with multiple and complex challenges in order to create multidimensional solutions that move people to economic stability. Pillsbury United Communities works with underestimated populations across Minneapolis to foster the resilience and self-sufficiency of individuals, families and community as a whole. We … Read more

Ujamaa is a place of new beginnings and transition. Graduates continue to successfully hold jobs and are enrolled in job training programs in which they gain the skills necessary to secure high skill jobs with benefits. Our mission is to assist African American men typically between 17 _ and 28 years of age, who are … Read more

Founded in 1902, Union Gospel Mission (UGM) is a Christian ministry dedicated to serving people facing homelessness, poverty, or addiction in our community.  By meeting physical, spiritual, emotional, and educational needs, our Mission is changing lives! The Mission helps people rebuild their lives by providing safe shelter, nutritious food, medical and dental care, and a broad variety of life-changing … Read more

Various community education programs.