Category Archives: News & Events

Good news! The community and people looking for help in Pine or Isanti counties can go to SAHelp.com to apply for assistance. This is a big thing that should really help with processing applications and getting help to people faster. Salvation Army Launches “SAHelp” [ROSEVILLE, Minn.] – The Salvation Army Northern Division is proud to […]

Join us for this virtual event. Home is Where the Health Is: Making the Right Move After a Loss March 16, 2026 9:30 am – 11:00 am After the loss of a spouse or partner, making decisions about your home can feel overwhelming. This webinar helps you pause, reflect, and explore what is best for […]

3rd Annual SILVER SOCIAL Sunday, February 15, 2026 • 11 a.m.–3 p.m. Braham Event Center • Pie walk • Live music • Local vendors • Pie social • Drag bingo • Pizza & Salad Lunch FREE AND OPEN TO ALL! Featured Speaker: Natalie Matthewson, Central MN Council on Aging “The Grace of Becoming: Reimagining How […]

PLEASE JOIN US FOR A REGIONAL LISTENING SESSION IN YOUR AREA! The Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Unit of the Minnesota Department of Health (MDH), in collaboration with the Minnesota Suicide Prevention Taskforce, is inviting community members to help shape the next Minnesota State Suicide Prevention Plan. This plan helps guide the priorities and strategies […]

This is a final reminder that registration for our Rising Beyond Trauma Circle ends Friday. This valuable group is only offered twice per year. Participants learn how trauma impacts the brain and body, along with practical coping skills—all in a supportive setting. No trauma stories are shared. Rising beyond trauma circle is a nine week […]

Learn from U of M associate professor and clinician and supervisor Dr. Meyer-Kalos PhD, LP practical ways to spot and treat psychosis. $50Learn from U of M associate professor and clinician and supervisor Dr. Meyer-Kalos PhD, LP practical ways to spot and treat psychosis. $50 Training and objectives: Differentiate between various psychotic symptoms, e.g., hallucinations, […]

We are reaching out to let you know that we currently have openings in our Rising Beyond Trauma Circle. This group is designed to help attendees: Understand the psychological and physical impact of trauma Connect with others in a supportive environment Learn practical coping strategies Please note, there is no sharing of personal trauma histories […]

My name is Dawn and I own A New Dawn Mental Health, Inc. I wanted to connect introduce myself and our company. We provide mental health therapy and wanted to extend our services to your clients as needed. Please keep us in mind for virtual mental health therapy for clients that may benefit from this […]

Minnesota Department of Human Services’ (DHS) Behavioral Health Administration announces the upcoming free training “MN Diagnostic Assessment Updates 2023-2025: Incorporating assessment of substance use, including commercial tobacco” hosted by the Lung Mind Alliance. Presenters include DHS staff and a community mental health provider. Purpose: This training updates mental health providers on changes to diagnostic assessment […]

FREE MENTAL HEALTH CLASS CREATING CARING COMMUNITIES NAMI Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness) will be coming to the North Branch Drop-in Center and presenting on Creating Caring Communities, on January 28th at 11 am. This has been a topic of conversation at the Local Advisory Council, following discussion on personal experiences within our community. […]

Thank you to everyone who used their voice to help protect mental health care. NAMI Posted on January 15, 2026 Arlington, VA – After significant pushback by NAMI and a united mental health and substance use community, multiple sources confirmed late last night that the Administration will reverse unprecedented cuts made less than 24 hours earlier. The cuts, […]

Presentation on VA S.A.V.E. Training VA S.A.V.E. Training is a free, brief online or in-person course that will help you act with care and compassion if you come across a Veteran who is incrisis or having thoughts of suicide. All are welcome — veterans and non-veterans!

Credible Mind is the free online platform that brings together expert rated and vetted videos, podcasts, apps, online programs, books and articles all in one easy to use place. Confidential and available 24/7, with CredibleMind you can learn new skills, understand your own mental health, take a mental health assessment and browse our library of […]

Now that the holidays are behind us, we wanted to share information about our upcoming Rising Beyond Trauma Circle — a much-needed trauma group offering connection, support, and healing. Please feel free to share this with anyone who may benefit or feel called to join. RISING BEYOND TRAUMA CIRCLE “Rising Beyond Trauma Circle” is a […]

From Mental Health First Aid For some, the start of the year is a prime opportunity to wipe the slate clean and set goals. For others, the thought of making New Year’s resolutions triggers a heavy eye roll. If you’re in the latter group, it’s OK and understandable! In a way, not making resolutions can be freeing. Why? […]