[caption id="attachment_4194" align="alignright" width="289"] Emily Pearl at the 15th annual Tour de Vail[/caption] 2016 marked the first year Vail Place’s popular summer event Tour de Vail – Roll & Stroll for Mental Health was held at Crystal Lake in Robbinsdale in association with the area’s popular...
[caption id="attachment_3922" align="alignright" width="670"] Vail House is located at 1025 6th St SE in Minneapolis.[/caption] 1025 6th St SE, Minneapolis This month Vail Place will complete the acquisition of the Cabrini Transitional House, a 23-bed group residential housing (GRH) facility located at 1025 Sixth St Southeast in Minneapolis. The acquisition of the facility represents...
Accreditation from Clubhouse International provides many benefits to Clubhouse organizations like ours. To gain Clubhouse accreditation, an organization is evaluated by self-study and a Clubhouse International team and held to a rigorous set of 36 standards. Since the Clubhouse model is based on a work day program,...
[caption id="attachment_3981" align="alignright" width="294"] Members Jack and Megan Haggerty and Director of Public Affairs Stefano LoVerso accept the award.[/caption] Vail Place has been awarded $4,000 by Fourth Generation, a program of The Minneapolis Foundation that brings together emerging philanthropists. The grant was awarded to Vail Place for its Clubhouse...
We’re featuring volunteers Sally Hague and Lynda Stewart, the dynamic duo responsible for Vail Place orientation presentations for the past 11 years at the Minneapolis Clubhouse....
“Vail Place has always been a model based on integration from the perspective of both healthcare and community,” said Vicky Couillard, Executive Director for Vail Place, who has been with the organization for more than 26 years. ...
On Wednesday May 11th Vail Place members will present a special performance in recognition of National Mental Health Month at the History Theatre in downtown St. Paul. Recovery Theater - A Rare and Revealing Look at Mental Illness Wednesday, May 11, 2016. Show 12 – 1:00 pm. Reception...
In the coming weeks, Minnesota legislators will be making key decisions that will impact community mental health services in our state. Improving access to daily, coordinated care in the community is vital to the quality of life for people with serious mental illnesses. Please urge your legislators...
We're hosting our 15th annual Tour de Vail – Roll & Stroll for Mental Health on Saturday, July 9, 2016. Walk, run, bike, skate or blade around Crystal Lake in Robbinsdale to raise money, hope and awareness for adults with mental illness. This year’s event...
Described by coworkers as a "strong, steady leader," Haimanot “Haimie” Deresse joined Vail Place a little over 10 years ago as a Housing Support Specialist, providing housing assistance and ongoing support for Clubhouse members. After three years, Haimie transitioned to the role of Case Manager...
Research from the University of Exeter Medical School in the UK has provided strong evidence that volunteering is good for your physical health, and it may be good for your mental health, too. Observational results from the review confirm what research has been saying for many...
Visit with Minnesota legislators and make your voice heard on Thursday, March 31st at Mental Health Day on the Hill 2016. Last year’s Mental Health Day helped lead Minnesota to a record-breaking $50 million dollars in new funding for mental health issues. With your help,...
