Give to the Max Day 2016 is Thursday, November 17th . This is a fantastic annual opportunity to support a charity in your community that makes a real impact. Please consider donating to Vail Place to help us with our mission of long-term recovery, support and community integration...
As we wind down on World Mental Health Day 2016, here are some of the best articles we've found. Each one has great information to help change the conversation and remove the stigma of mental illness, not just today but 365 days a year. Words of Wisdom...
In 2016 the Dr. Vail Hour has a new star in its cast - North Memorial paramedic John Riley! We know John from his regular visits to the Clubhouses as part of the North Memorial Community Paramedics Program. In this year’s Recovery Superheroes program, John...
[caption id="attachment_21112" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Vail Place member Richard Whitman shares his story at the 2016 Tour de Vail.[/caption] A Vail Place Recovery Superhero Vail Place member Richard Whitman experienced what’s called a “late onset psychiatric break” at age 46. After a very difficult period and about six...
[caption id="attachment_21107" align="alignnone" width="1024"] Members of the team accept the MACMHP award August 31, 2016. Pictured (l-r) are Shelly Zuzek (Vail Place) Khalea Zobel (Broadway Family Medicine Clinic) Emilie Hedlund (North Memorial Health Care) and Vicky Couillard, Kristina Swanberg, Stefano Loverso (Vail Place) Not pictured: Ellen Fenster...
On Thursday, April 25th Vail Place’s annual picnic drew nearly 200 staff, members and friends to French Lake Regional Park in Plymouth for four hours of fun, sun and commemoration. Vail Place has hosted the picnic for more than 25 years to celebrate members and staff who have...
[caption id="attachment_21081" align="alignnone" width="1000"] Miranda Jackson (left) and Natalie Fernandez Rodriguez[/caption] This year our partnership with the University of Minnesota's School of Social Work graduate program brought two energetic, refreshing new voices to the Vail Place team. Earlier this summer U of M graduate program students Miranda Jackson...
“Vail Place is somewhere I can come to settle my mind down,” says Bo, who typically frequents the Minneapolis Clubhouse each week on Monday, Wednesday and Friday. “Out on the streets there’s nothing but trouble but here, it’s safe.” ...
Tiny tots enjoying the sun as they wheeled along in their strollers. Team Roadkill's gregarious cyclists leading the way around a beautiful lake. Those were just a few of the wide spectrum of supporters joining the 15th annual Tour De Vail - Roll & Stroll for Mental Health to help...
[caption id="attachment_4234" align="alignleft" width="264"] Greg Tyler[/caption] In April of 2016 Driskill’s Downtown Market in Hopkins introduced a new “Toggle Up” campaign, a socially responsible program in 2016 to help local nonprofits raise money and awareness. Driskill’s customers are encouraged to “toggle up” or round up their...
[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...
Visit Vail Place at the PRIDE festival in Loring Park this year, June 25 and June 26! We'll be passing out packages of our homemade Vail Mix trail mix, made especially for you by Vail Place members. Vail Place's booth will be located at the corner of Loring...
