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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.

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.

Supports positive youth development for ethnic cultural minority youth who are suspected of using alcohol or other drugs, use alcohol or other drugs, or have family members and/or friends who are using. The program uses a pro-social approach that engages youth within their communities, schools, peer groups, and families. The program provides one-on-one support to increase knowledge, develop life skills, and overcome hurdles by fostering positive relationships.

- Information and resources on prevention of alcohol, tobacco and other drug abuse; violence and other health problems - Information and resources on building assets and healthy communities - Technical assistance to community organizations and partnerships - Training and networking opportunities - Simple Steps Walking Program: Individuals can sign up to earn rewards for walking. Participants are eligible to earn lunch boxes, pedometers, and gift cards.

Provides substance use outpatient and counseling services to adults, adolescents, and families. Services include: - After school treatment programs for adolescents and their families - Alcohol and drug education seminar - Morning and evening treatment programs for adults - Substance use assessments and free consultations

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

Provides health education and advocacy with a focus on families who reside on the Northside of Minneapolis; services include: - Assistance signing up with available insurance programs, including MNSure, in partnership with the Southeast Asia Resource Action Center - Chemical health, tobacco and narcotics prevention and education - Hepatitis B awareness and education - Women's health and breast cancer awareness

Winona County Alliance for Substance Abuse Prevention (ASAP) is a coalition of community members devoted to cultivating a drug-free culture for children and teens in the Winona area. They work within our schools and the wider community to raise awareness and reduce substance abuse through education and programs.

-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

Class focused on prevention and intervention for youth on the harmful effects of alcohol, marijuana and nicotine. A parent or guardian must accompany the adolescent to the first class to build the adult's awareness of adolescent substance use, gain resources to help communication with their child, and network with other parents and guardians in the community. Upon completion of this class, participants will be able to: - Identify the effects of alcohol, marijuana, and tobacco use - Identify positive alternatives to alcohol and drug use - Learn healthy ways to reduce or quit current use of alcohol, drug, and/or tobacco use

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

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

Provides health education resources, teaching, and consultation on a variety of topics including: - Car seat checks - Chemical health services - Healthy eating and active living - Violence prevention

- Distribution depot for sales of Al-Anon/Alateen literature - Group location and information - Public information and institutional work - Speakers for groups - Website listing of meeting information

Monitors diseases and promotes a healthy community. Services include: - Adult and children vaccinations and information. Vaccinations are offered at the Horizon Public Health Office in Alexandria. - Community education resources to protect and prevent diseases from insects, common infections, lead poisoning, and viruses. - Safe drinking water testing: helps address common concerns, including: arsenic, coliform bacteria, lead, manganese, and nitrate and support treatment of contaminants in private wells. - Substance misuse prevention resources

Monitors diseases and promotes a healthy community. Services include: - Adult and children vaccinations and information. Vaccinations are offered at the Horizon Public Health Office in Alexandria. - Community education resources to protect and prevent diseases from insects, common infections, lead poisoning, and viruses. - Safe drinking water testing: helps address common concerns, including: arsenic, coliform bacteria, lead, manganese, and nitrate and support treatment of contaminants in private wells. - Substance misuse prevention resources

Direct Access allows an individual to choose a provider to receive comprehensive assessments 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

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)

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

Interventionists work with students, school and staff in assessing, identifying and treating drug related problems in school Specific goals are: - To increase awareness of and ability to deal with chemical use and related problems - To provide direct service to students experiencing difficulties with chemical use/abuse of parents - To develop a school chemical abuse prevention policy - Provides sexual assault services - Provides child protection services - Provides violence prevention services - Provides youth development services - The interventionists also help students with non-drug related problems - The offer support groups for common teen/family problems - These groups are offered during the school day for ease of access - College and career readiness - Academic counseling

Outpatient treatment for co-occurring disorders: - Chemical dependency assessments - Cognitive behavioral therapy - Experiential therapy - Free family and friends education - Gender-specific group counseling - Relapse prevention

Program educates adolescents, parents, and families on the harmful effects and consequences of alcohol and drug use through education and communication. Parent or legal guardian is required to attend along with their respective adolescent. The program is 4 hours long with two sessions, one session per week.

Provides residential drug and alcohol dependency for ages 13 - 18 - 14 Bed facility - Residential Drug and Alcohol dependency - Support groups - Education provided by District #318 - One on one counseling - Recreation - Spirituality

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

Provides service to residents of Ramsey County who are experiencing a mental health or chemical health crisis. Services available: - Walk-in and telephone assistance for both youth and adults, and mobile response teams providing consultation and referral for mental health crises and suicide prevention. - Bridges Group: Free group for anyone who wants to learn more about substance abuse and mental health issues and about available resources. Held 1:30 pm - 2:30 pm Tuesday and Friday in the first floor main conference room. - Chemical health screening - Community and family education on mental health and suicide prevention. - Crisis stabilization services