Community Resources for Youth and Families
Support doesn’t stop with us—explore trusted tools and partners in the West Metro
Whether you’re looking for food assistance, shelter, mental health care, or educational support, you deserve to know where to turn. We’ve gathered a list of trusted community organizations and services to help youth and families get the support they need—right here in the West Metro. These resources are here for you, just like we are.
Youth Services Network
Day One | Domestic Violence Shelter and Services.
Youth Health Connect
West Metro Regional
Navigator—The LiNK
The Bridge for Youth
Housing Benefits 101
Food Shelves in Minnesota
ResourceWest
Streetworks Outreach Collaborative
Youth Services Network
Day One | Domestic Violence Shelter and Services.
Youth Health Connect
West Metro Regional Navigator—The Link
The Bridge for Youth
Housing Benefits 101
Food Shelves in Minnesota
ResourceWest
Streetworks Outreach Collaborative
Housing & basic Needs Resources
A tool to help youth experiencing homelessness bridge the gap to public health services.
Crisis calls and referrals of youth under the age of 24 who are victims of sex trafficking. The program provides crisis intervention, support and connections to shelter, housing and longer term services along with community training and capacity building.
Emergency Shelter, supportive housing, outreach
West Metro resource hub, back to school supplies, warm weather gear
Helping youth find shelter and services such as food, drop in centers, medical and mental health care, education and employment
Mental Health Resources
Cope: mobile crisis response | Hennepin County
988 Lifeline | Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Trevor ProjecT | Crisis and Peer Support for LGBTQ+ youth
BlackLine | Crisis Call Line
StrongHearts | Native Helpline
Love is Respect
NAMI Minnesota | National ALliance on Mental Illness
Day One | Domestic Violence Shelter and Services.
Reclaim | Mental health support for queer and trans youth
Hazelden
Smokefree Teen | Quit Smoking & Vaping
FAMily response hennepin county
Cope: mobile crisis response | Hennepin County
988 Lifeline | Suicide & Crisis Lifeline
Trevor ProjecT | Crisis and Peer Support for LGBTQ+ youth
BlackLine | Crisis Call Line
StrongHearts | Native Helpline
Love is Respect
NAMI Minnesota | National ALliance on Mental Illness
Day One | Domestic Violence Shelter and Services.
Reclaim | Mental health support for queer and trans youth
Hazelden
Smokefree Teen | QUit Smoking & Vaping
Family Response Hennepin County
Focus: Black, Black LGBTQI, Brown, Native and Muslim community
Domestic and sexual violence helpline for Native Americans and Alaska Natives, offering support and advocacy.
Healthy Relationship support & education for youth, call/text/chat hotline
National Alliance on Mental Illness- free support groups, resources
Mental health and addiction treatment for youth and emerging adults
Immediate, in-person support and stabilization for youth and their parents/caregivers.
Medical REsources
Youth Service Network
YOUTH Health connect
MyHealth for Teens & Young Adults | Hopkins
Mnsure
Youth Service Network
YOUTH Health connect
MyHealth for Teens & Young Adults | Hopkins
Mnsure
A tool to help youth experiencing homelessness bridge the gap to public health services.
Trained experts who provide free health insurance application and enrollment help
