Twin Cities Resources
Missing Persons
Jon Francis Foundation
http://www.jonfrancis.org
Assistance for families with missing adult children, particularly those who go missing while camping or adventuring outdoors.
Minnesota State Clearinghouse
651-793-7000
State database of missing persons.
Missing Children Minnesota
888-786.9355
http://www.missingchildrenmn.org/
Case management and referrals for families with missing children, with expertise in family abductions.
Child Abuse
Midwest Children's Resource Center
651-220-6750
Located at Children's Hospital St. Paul
Medical exams and interviews for children who are abused
Prevent Child Abuse Minnesota
651-523-0099, or 1-800-CHILDREN
http://www.pcamn.org
709 University Ave W., St. Paul, MN 55104
Runaway Youth Shelters
Ain Dah Yung
651.227.4184
http://www.aindahyung.com/
1089 Portland Ave, St. Paul, MN 55104
Shelter serving American Indian and Native youth.
Avenues for Homeless Youth
612-522-1690
http://www.avenuesforyouth.org
1708 Oak Park Avenue North, Minneapolis MN 55411
Shelter and services for youth ages 16-21.
Breaking Free
651-645-6557
http://www.breakingfree.net
Supportive services, counseling, and shelter for women and girls escaping prostitution.
The Bridge for Runaway Youth
612-377-8800
http://www.bridgeforyouth.org
1111 West 22nd Street, Minneapolis MN 55405
Shelter and counseling for runaway youth and their families.
Mental Health for Youth
Alexandra House
763-780-2330
http://www.alexandrahouse.org
Domestic violence shelter offering support groups for teen sexual assault survivors.
Cornerstone
952-884-0330
http://www.cornerstonemn.org
Domestic violence shelter offering multiple groups support groups for kids, and parenting groups.
Face to Face
651-772-5555
1165 Arcade St., St Paul MN 55106
http://www.face2face.org
Counseling for ages 11-23. Sliding fee scale.
The Family Partnership
612-339-9101
414 South 8th Street, Minneapolis, MN 55404
http://familychildrenservice.nonprofitoffice.com/
Counseling for all ages, specializing in crisis counseling, GLBT, early childhood, family violence, violence prevention.
Teens Alone
952-988-4086
http://www.teensalone.org
Crisis counseling and referrals for teens and families in Eden Prairie, Hopkins, St. Louis Park, and Wayzata.
TeenPRIDE
612-339-9101
4123 East Lake Street, Minneapolis 55406
Support group for girls and women ages 13-18 who are escaping prostitution.
Tubman
612-825-3333
http://tubman.org
Domestic violence shelter offering trauma support groups for children and teens.
Wilder Foundation
651-280-2051
451 Lexington Pkwy N, St Paul MN 55104
http://www.wilder.org
Outpatient mental health for children 0-17.
Other
Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Twin Cities
(651) 789-2400
2550 University Avenue, Suite 410N, St. Paul MN 55114
http://www.bbbs.org
Mentoring for youth; paired with individuals, couples/pairs of volunteers, and families.
Greater Minneapolis Crisis Nursery
763-591-0100
5400 Glenwood Ave, Golden Valley, MN 55422
http://www.crisisnursery.org/
Temporary crisis child care for residents of Hennepin County.
Office of Justice Programs (OJP) Crime Victim Reparations
1-888-622-8799
http://www.ojp.state.mn.us/cvs/reparations/index.htm
Financial assistance for victims of violent crime occurring in Minnesota.
Southern Minnesota Regional Legal Services
651-222-5863
55 E 5th St, St Paul MN 55101
http://www.smrls.org
Legal assistance regarding government programs, housing, family law, consumer issues, homeless issues, and other. For residents of St. Paul and rural Southern MN.
Survivor Resources
651-266-5674
http://www.survivorresources.org
Services for families of murder, suicide, and accident victims.
West Suburban Teen Clinic
952-474-3251
478 Second Street, Excelsior, MN 55331
http://www.westsuburbanteenclinic.org
Reproductive health care and counseling for youth ages 12-23.