Advocacy and Information
Office of the Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities: https://mn.gov/omhdd/
NAMI Minnesota: http://www.namihelps.org/
NAMI Southeast Minnesota: http://namisemn.org/
Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health: http://www.macmh.org/
PACER Center, champions for children with disabilities: http://www.pacer.org/
United Way 211, search for local resources: https://www.211unitedway.org/
Disability Hub MN, a free statewide resource network that helps you solve problems, navigate the system, and plan for your future: https://disabilityhubmn.org/
Disability info 101 MN: https://mn.db101.org/
SAVE MN, suicide awareness and education: https://save.org/
Minnesota Recovery Connection, advocacy, resources, and support groups: https://minnesotarecovery.org/
Mental Health Resources
Walk In (free counseling services)
ARMHS Workers Providers in MN: https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/policies-procedures/adult-mental-health/adult-rehabilitative-mental-health-services/armhs-certified-providers/
Intensive residential treatment services (IRTS): https://www.minnesotahelp.info/Search?sm=All&q=Intensive+Residential+Treatment+Services+%28IRTS%29&loc=&geo=®=
Assertive Community Treatment (ACT) Teams: https://mn.gov/dhs/partners-and-providers/policies-procedures/adult-mental-health/assertive-community-treatment/act-teams.jsp
FastTrackerMN (Substance use & Treatment Centers): https://fasttrackermn.org/search/
MN LGBTQ+ Therapists’ Network: https://lgbttherapists.wildapricot.org/
Health Care Provider Directory: https://www.health.state.mn.us/facilities/regulation/directory/providerselect.html
Support Phone Lines
Minnesota County Crisis Lines (Adult): https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/health-care/mental-health/resources/crisis-contacts.jsp
Minnesota County Crisis Lines (Children): https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/people-with-disabilities/health-care/childrens-mental-health/resources/crisis-contacts.jsp
Minnesota Veterans Linkage Line: https://www.linkvet.org/s/, 888-546-5838
Minnesota Senior LinkAge Line: https://mn.gov/senior-linkage-line/, 800-333-2433
Minnesota Farm & Rural Helpline: https://www.mda.state.mn.us/about/mnfarmerstress, 833-600-2670
Day One – Minnesota domestic abuse, sexual abuse, trafficking, and general crime hotline: https://dayoneservices.org/about/, 1-866-223-1111
Peer Support Connection Warmline: https://mnwitw.org/mnwarmline, 1-844-739-6369
Support Groups
NAMI Minnesota support groups: https://namimn.org/support/nami-minnesota-support-groups/
Minnesota Recovery Connection, support, care and resources to achieve recovery from addiction: https://minnesotarecovery.org/upcoming-events/category/all-recovery-meetings/month/
Neurodivergent Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/mneurodivergent/
Legal
Office of the Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities: https://mn.gov/omhdd/
Legal Aid/Disability Law Center: http://mylegalaid.org/get-help/
Volunteer Lawyers Network: https://www.vlnmn.org/
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services: http://www.smrls.org/
LawHelpMN, understand your legal issue and find legal help: http://www.lawhelpmn.org/
Homeline, free legal help for renters: https://homelinemn.org/
File a Complaint or Report Abuse
MN Adult Abuse Reporting Center: https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/services/adult-protection/
MN Department of Human Services: https://mn.gov/dhs/
MN Department of Human Rights: https://mn.gov/mdhr/
MN Department of Health: https://www.health.state.mn.us/
MN Board of Nursing: https://mn.gov/boards/nursing/
MN Board of Social Work: https://mn.gov/boards/social-work/
MN Board of Psychology: https://mn.gov/boards/psychology/
Housing
HousingLink, housing resources and housing authority waiting lists: https://www.housinglink.org/
MN Housing Partnership, information about housing policies and funds: http://www.mhponline.org/
Housing Benefits 101 MN: https://mn.hb101.org/
Employment
MN Department of Employment and Economic Development: https://mn.gov/deed/
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission, help with job discrimination issues: https://www.eeoc.gov/
Work Incentives Connection, disability benefits and employment support: https://www.goodwilleasterseals.org/services/WIC
Disability Benefits 101, tools and information on health coverage, benefits, and employment: https://mn.db101.org/
Social Services
MN Department of Human Services, for information about the MN mental health care system: https://mn.gov/dhs/
CAP Agency Directory: https://minncap.org/local-agencies
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, provides a wide range of human support services: http://www.lssmn.org/
Work Incentives Connection, disability benefits support: https://www.goodwilleasterseals.org/services/WIC