Minnesota Care Counseling Services

Waiver services to help people maintain community independence. MNCCS is a 245D HCBS provider and has a contract with Ramsey County to provide waiver case management for over 65 people. Includes operation of a child foster care respite home in Bloomington providing up to three days of overnight respite care for children with autism, serving both the East African immigrant community and the general public.

Services for people experiencing homelessness. MNCCS provides Housing Supports through contracts for 150 scattered site units in four counties and offers Housing Stabilization Services through insurance. Expertise includes outreach, transition support, and tenancy sustainment.

Culturally specific waiver case management services provided under contract with Ramsey County, serving residents from Somali and other East African immigrant communities as well as individuals from diverse backgrounds.

Mental health services for individuals with serious mental illness to improve community functioning. Includes ARMHS (Adult Rehabilitative Mental Health Services) in home and community settings across the metro area, Faribault, Owatonna, and Rochester; trauma-informed, culturally responsive psychotherapy; medication management; practitioner supervision; and assistance with disability assessments.

Newton out-of-home Respite Program in Bloomington for up to four youths (up to age 18) at a time. Provides a therapeutic, supervised environment with recreational activities, well-balanced meals made from mostly non-processed foods, and social engagement, offering families and care providers a safe respite option.