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Area Resources

    Area resources are used to meet the needs of each individual client's program as well as Group Home Licensing   Requirement.  These resources include:
  1. Therapeutic Consultation to our staff is provided by Alan Johnson, L.I.C.S.W., L.M.F.T. as well as client’s individual Psychiatrists, Psychologists and Therapists. 
  2. Woodland Centers (Mental Health Center) provides counseling, medication monitoring and psychiatric care.
  3. S.E.A.R.C.H.  (Seeking Experiences with Attitudes, Relationships, Community & Home)  Helping young people prepare for being on their own.
  4. A Public School System equipped to provide educational programs for nearly any situation.  Summer school is provided by PLYP.
  5. Medical care at ACMC, ACMC Surgery Center, Rice Memorial Hospital and Family Practice Medical Center.
  6. Dental care through several local dental offices and Rice Regional Dental Center.
  7. C.A.R.E. (Community Addiction Recovery Enterprise)  provides out-patient chemical dependency treatment.
  8. Kandiyohi County Family Services Agency and Public Health.
  9. Area churches and Youth For Christ.
  10. AA, NA and Al-Anon or Alateen chapter.
  11. Planned Parenthood/Crisis Pregnancy.
  12. Vocational Assessment Center/Behavioral Assessment Center.
  13. Legal Aid Services.
  14. City recreational and continuing education programs.
  15. City parks, skating rinks, area lakes, Sibley State Park, YMCA, The Barn Theater and Prairie Woods Environmental Learning Center.

    We closely coordinate all of our program services with those provided by outside persons or agencies by direct personal contact and /or intra-agency staffings.