Welcome to AspireMN
Mission: AspireMN improves the lives of children, youth and families served by member organizations through support for quality service delivery, leadership development and policy advocacy.
Member and Community Resources:
- Watch the "Sister Helen Louise Roth - Award for Commitment to Youth" video here
- Online Parent Resource Support Group (NAMI)
- AspireMN 2017 Student Data Reporting System - Outcome Evaluation Report
- Minnesota Children’s Residential Mental Health Treatment (AspireMN)
- New Children's Psychiatric Treatment Center Opens in Duluth (Star Tribune)
- Info about ALICE drills from the ALICE Training Institute
- County Juvenile Residential Programming, Michelle Finstad (Ramsey County)
- Implementation of New York's Close to Home Initiative: a New Model for Youth Justice
- Foster Sibling Bill of Rights get unanimous support from House.
- Minn. children's mental health facilities forced to adapt or cut back to stay open (MPR news story)
- Children's Residential ACTION ALERT and Star Tribune article
- Working Together to Find Long-term Solutions for Funding Children's Mental Health (DHS)
- As of April 1, 2018, Minnesota’s suicide prevention and mental health crisis texting services are now available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
- Children's Residential Mental Health Services: IMD Status and Funding (DHS)
- Medicaid Matters: The impact of Minnesota's Medicaid Program (DHS)
- Families First Act Summary provided by Casey Family Programs
- Quality Parenting Initiative in Minnesota
