Community & Crisis Resources
Community resources include local people, organizations, and services that provide education or support for current and future mental health needs. Use them to deepen and diversify your support networks and to learn more about local, county, and area services.
PLEASE NOTE: Linked or related websites are not part of mhconnect.org. Mental Health Connect has no control over their content or availability.
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Call 988 + Country Support Numbers + Mental Health Emergency Rooms
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Local and area programs that offer counseling and other mental health related services at a low or sliding scale cost
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Local and area programs that offer support around food insecurity, housing stability, affordable health care, and financial counseling.
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Addiction Related Groups + Mental Health Support Groups + Co-Occurring Support Groups
Are You in Crisis Right Now?
Call or Text 988 for Emergencies.
The 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline takes calls, text, and chat as well as videophone for those who are deaf, hard of hearing, or who have hearing loss.
“At the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline, we understand that life's challenges can sometimes be difficult. Whether you're facing mental health struggles, emotional distress, alcohol or drug use concerns, or just need someone to talk to, our caring counselors are here for you. You are not alone.”
Learn more about the 988 National Suicide Prevention Lifeline.
County Crisis Numbers
Anoka County 763-755-3801
Carver County 952-442-7601
Chisago County 1-800-523-3333
Dakota County 952-891-7171
Hennepin County 612-596-1223
Ramsey County Adult Crisis: 651-266-7900 | Child Crisis: 651-266-7878
Scott County 952-818-3702
St. Croix County (WI) Call 911 & ask for a behavioral health worker.
Washington County 651-275-7400
For counties not listed above, please visit Get Help in a Crisis and provide your county or zip code.
Mental Health Emergency Rooms
Mental health emergency rooms are located at:
Hennepin County Medical Center (HCMC): 730 South 8th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55415
Fairview Riverside: 2450 Riverside Ave., Minneapolis, MN 55454
Fairview Southdale: 6401 France Avenue South, Edina, MN 55435
Children’s Minnesota: 915 East 25th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404
Community Outreach for Psychiatric Emergency (COPE)
For mental health crisis, call 988.
For medical emergencies, call 911.
Low-Cost and Sliding-Scale Services for Mental Health
Lutheran Social Services: Counseling and support services
Neighborhood Health Source: Low-cost primary care and mental health counseling
St. Mary's Health Clinics: Primary health services for low-income, uninsured individuals and families.
Hamm Clinic: Mental Health Services
Southside Community Health Services
New Path Mental Health Services
Linked or related websites are not part of mhconnect.org. Mental Health Connect has no control over their content or availability.
A MHC Navigator can assist with connecting you to the best options in your community.
Community Programs to Ensure Basic Needs
Living with mental health concerns or mental illness may affect many areas of your life. It may be difficult to access services for mental health care as well as for basic needs such as housing, food, and financial counseling. Many community resources are available and the MHC Navigator can assist with connecting you to the best options in your community.
Lutheran Social Services: Financial Counseling
Emergency Food Shelves: Hunger Solutions
MNsure: Consumer Assistance Program
Minnesota Housing: Rent Assistance
Support Groups in the Twin Cities Metro and Online
A MHC Navigator is available to assist you in locating additional groups.
Please Note: Linked or related websites are not part of mhconnect.org. Mental Health Connect has no control over their content or availability.
Addictive Disorders Support Groups
AA Groups in Minneapolis and Suburbs
Co-Occurring Disorder and Dual Diagnosis for Substance Abuse and Mental Health
Substance Use and Mental Health
Other Support Groups
Mental Health America Support Groups
Mental Health Association of MN: Mental Health advocacy and education in Minnesota
Depression and Bipolar Support Groups
Listed support groups and resources
NAMI: Offers programs of education, support and advocacy, and supports research efforts.
Parent Resource Groups: Resource and support group for parents of children experiencing mental illness.
Family & Friends Resource Groups: Support groups for family members and friends of persons experiencing mental illness.
Adults Resource Groups: Support groups for Adults experiencing mental illness.