Minnesota Mental Health and Suicide Prevention Resources
Farmer Specific Resources
Minnesota Farm and Rural Helpline
(833) 600-2670
3 options for different circumstances
Option 1: Connects you to the crisis intervention and active listening line
Option 2: Connects users to 211, the local United way in their area to help with daily needs such as child care, food services or help paying for utilities
Option 3: connects callers wanting legal or financial advice. This option is answered 8am-4:30pm Central standard time.
Minnesota Farmer Assistance Network
(877) 898-6326
(651) 201-6327
Farm Counselling
https://www.farmcounseling.org/
Ted Matthews: Director of Rural Mental Health 320-266-2390
Minnesota Farm Advocates
https://www.mda.state.mn.us/about/commissionersoffice/farmadvocates
218-346-4866
Department of Agriculture- Business, Financial and Legal Help
https://www.mda.state.mn.us/about/mnfarmerstress/busfinlegalhelp
Suicide Hotlines and Resources
White Earth
1- 877-380-3621
Aitkin
1-800-462-5525
Anoka
1-763-755-3801
Beltrami- Bemidji
1-800-422-0045
Benton- Foley
1-800-635-8008
Big Stone- Ortonville
1-800-432-8781
Carlton
1-844-772-4724
Carver- Chaska
1-952-442-7601
Cass- Walker
1-800-462-5525
Chippewa- Montevideo
1-800-432-8781
Clearwater- Bagley
1-800-422-0045
Cook- Grand Marais
1-844-772-4724
Cottonwood- Windom
1-800-642-1525
Crow Wing- Brainerd
1-800-462-5525
Dakota- Hastings
1-952-891-7171
Dodge- Mantorville
1-844-274-7472
Douglas- Alexandria
1-701-364-0431
Faribault- Blue Earth
1-877-399-3040
Fillmore- Preston
1-844-274-7472
Freeborn- Albert Lea
1-877-399-3040
Goodhue- Red Wing
1-844-274-7472
Grant- Elbow Lake
1-701-364-0431
Houston- Caledonia
1-844-274-7472
Hubbard- Park Rapids
1-800-422-0045
Isanti- Cambridge
1-800-523-3333
Jackson
1-800-642-1525
Kanabec- Mora
1-800-523-3333
Kandiyohi- Willmar
1-800-432-8781
Kittson- Hallock
1-800-282-5005
Koochiching- International Falls
1-800-442-8565
Lake of the Woods- Baudette
1-800-422-0045
Lincoln- Ivanhoe
1-800-658-2429
Lyon- Marshall
1-800-658-2429
Mahnomen
1-800-282-5005
Marshall- Warren
1-800-282-5005
McLeod- Glencoe
1-320-864-2713
Meeker- Litchfield
1-800-432-8781
Mille Lacs- Milaca
1-800-523-3333
Morrison- Little Falls
1-800-462-5525
Murray- Slayton
1-800-658-2429
Nobles- Worthington
1-800-642-1525
Norman- Ada
1-800-282-5005
Otter Tail- Fergus Falls
1-800-223-4512
Pennington- Thief River Falls
1-800-282-5005
Pipestone
1-800-642-1525
Polk- Crookston
1-800-282-5005
Pope- Glenwood
1-701-364-0431
Ramsey- St. Paul
1-651-266-7900
Red Lake Falls
1-800-282-5005
Redwood Falls
1-800-658-2429
Renville- Olivia
1-800-432-8781
Rice- Faribault
1-877-399-3040
Rock- Luverne
1-800-642-1525
Roseau
1-800-282-5005
Scott- Shakopee
952-818-3702
Sherburne- Elk River
1-800-635-8008
Sibley- Gaylord
1-877-399-3040
St. Louis – Northern- Eveleth/Virgnia
1-218-288-2100
St. Louis – Southern- Duluth
1-218-623-1800
Stearns- St. Cloud
1-800-635-8008
Steele- Owatona
1-844-274-7472
Stevens- Morris
1-701-364-0431
Swift- Benson
1-800-432-8781
Todd- Long Prairie
1-800-462-5525
Traverse- Wheaton
1-701-364-0431
Wabasha
1-844-274-7472
Wadena
1-800-462-5525
Waseca
1-844-274-7472
Washington- Stillwater
1-651-275-7400
Watonwan- St. James
1-877-399-3040
Wilkin- Breckenridge
1-800-223-4512
Winona
1-844-274-7472
Wright- Buffalo
1-800-635-8008
Yellow Medicine- Granite Falls
1-800-658-2429
Support Groups
Depression and Anxiety with DBT Skills
Address: Serenity Mental Health Services, 255 Minnesota 7, Hutchinson, MN
Day and Time: Thursdays from 9-11am
Contact: Mitchell Olson (612) 509-9323
Additional Information: $20 - $40 for the session
Wednesday Night Men's Group
Address: The Jonas Center 7525 Mitchell Road, Suite 215, Eden Prairie, MN
Day and Time: Every other Wednesday from 7-8:30, please contact for schedule
Contact: John Ostby (651) 419-3874
Additional Information: $40 for the session
Survivors of Suicide
Address: Faribault District 1 Hospital, Classroom C, 200 State Avenue SE, Faribault, MN
Day and Time: Second Tuesday from 6-8pm
Contact: Laura Sterling (507) 334-9661
Additional Information: www.save.org
Suicide Bereavement Support
Address: Shepherd of the Valley Church 12650 Johnny Cake Ridge, Apple Valley, MN
Day and Time:Second Monday from 7-8:30pm, Fourth Thursday from 7-8:30pm
Contact: Maria Steele (651) 983-2719
Additional Information: www.save.org
Survivors of Suicide
Address: Bradshaw Funeral Home, 4600 Greenhaven Drive, White Bear Lake, MN
Day and Time:First Wednesday of the month from 7-9pm
Contact: Tony DelPercio 651-489-1349 tony.delpercio@bradshawfuneral.com
Men’s Saturday Breakfast Group
Address: Fred Babcock VFW #5555, 6715 Lake Shore Drive, Richfield,
Day and Time: second Saturday from 8:30-10am
Contact: John Alt 612-239-8179 jondee9@icloud.com
Contact: Lee Brandt 612-810-5628 lee.lauriebrandt@gmail.com
Survivor of Suicide Loss Support Group
Address: Lake Region Healthcare Hospital, 712 South Cascade Street, Fergus Falls, MN
Day and Time: third Wednesday of the month from 6-7:30pm
Contact: Maria Willits 218-671-1805 willits4shatterthesilence@gmail.com
Additional Information: www.lrhc.org