by Hannah Kamath | Jun 1, 2023 | Featured, Program Highlights
As we know well at Guild, mental health is essential to overall well-being, affecting every aspect of our lives. However, numerous marginalized communities, including the LGBTQ+ community, face unique challenges and disparities in mental health. While being a part of...
by Hannah Kamath | May 16, 2023 | Featured, Program Highlights
Lately, we’ve been sharing a lot about our Crisis and Recovery Centers (CRC), where clients are in residential services and supported 24/7 by our staff. While CRC is an intensive treatment model appropriate for people who need that level of care, our Guild services...
by guild | Feb 21, 2023 | Featured, Program Highlights
Recently, we published a blog, What is IRTS, anyway?, highlighting the importance of Intensive Residential Treatment Services (IRTS) in our communities. In that piece, we talked to staff about what their roles and days look like working with clients in IRTS. Now,...
by Lindsi Gish | Jan 19, 2023 | Featured, IRTS and Crisis, Program Highlights
You may have heard the recent news that the West St. Paul City Council unanimously approved moving forward with a new Crisis and Recovery Center. The Center, owned by Dakota County and operated by Guild, will replace Guild South (currently located in South St. Paul)...
by guild | Nov 19, 2022 | Community, Education, Featured, For Support People, Mental Heatlh, Program Highlights, Resources
When someone in your life passes away, how do you move forward without feeling like you’re leaving them in the past? “Rituals help us gain normalcy to a situation,” says Patricia Harmon, certified End of Life Doula. “We need to acknowledge what has happened. Death is...
by guild | Nov 15, 2022 | Featured, Homelessness, Housing, Program Highlights
The Housing First Model is an evidence-based practice that recognizes how difficult it is to address health, employment, and other challenges without addressing the basic need and human right of stable housing. “Stable housing is life-changing. People are able to seek...