Alcohol + Chemical Dependency
African American Family Services
2616 Nicollet Avenue South
Phone: 612-871-7878
Hours: Monday through Friday from 8 am-9 pm
Provides: crisis counseling and intervention, individual and group counseling, home visits and family counseling, outpatient and aftercare programs. Men’s and women’s support groups for individuals participating in their programs; anger management, domestic violence and parenting programs also offered.
Remarks: Rule 25 assessments are done on a walk-in basis, Monday through Thursday mornings on a first-come, first served basis. Most services are free.
Indian Neighborhood Club on Alcohol and Drug Abuse
1805 Portland Avenue South
Phone: 612-871-7412 (Mon – Fri, 8 am-5 pm)
Provides: Referral for treatment, group residential housing for chemically dependent American Indian men, social and recreational activities, and AA meetings.
Remarks: Services are for American Indians who have recently been in treatment and are homeless; must be willing to maintain sobriety while living there. Must be eligible for Group Residential Housing (GRH).
Recovery Resource Center
1900 Chicago Avenue South
Phone: 612-752-8050
Hours: Monday through Friday 8am-4:30pm
Provides: Outpatient chemical dependency, relapse prevention, case management, and vocational services. Specializes in assisting individuals with a history of relapse who face multiple barriers to achieving a stable recovery.
Remarks: There is no charge for most services. Services are available for men and women.
Turning Point
1500 Golden Valley Road
Phone: 612-520-4004
Remarks: 21-30 day transitional housing/halfway house programs for men who are chemically dependent. Aftercare services include 75-day halfway house program, employment, education and parenting counseling.
Hennepin County Chemical Health Services
1800 Chicago Avenue South
Phone: 612-879-3503
Hours: Monday through Friday 8am-4:30pm.
Provides: Chemical health treatment referral; outpatient services for chemically dependent clients with long-term history of chemical abuse; and funding authorization for sober housing.
Remarks: Call ahead to find out if you are eligible to be assessed by Hennepin County. Certain MA recipients may not be eligible. Health care for homeless teams can also help you with getting an assessment and into treatment.
