Guild Services

We loved giving our staff and board a tour of our new West St. Paul facility earlier this month! Guild Crisis & Recovery Center - Dakota County will help expand support and services for our community members living with mental illness and empower them on their healing journey.

Support our lifesaving services this legislative session by joining us for Mental Health Day on the Hill — next Thursday, February 20th! The day will begin at 10AM at the National Guard Armory in St. Paul for a welcome and policy briefing. Learn more: bit.ly/42IOOyW

Paula struggled with her mental health beginning at a young age. With help from Guild, she understands her mental health better now than ever before. Hear more about her story and how services like the ones provided at Guild support individuals experiencing mental illness.

We're excited to be opening our long-awaited Guild Crisis & Recovery Center - Dakota County! We hosted community members earlier this week for a ribbon cutting ceremony and will start receiving residents this month. Read more about the new facility here: bit.ly/3ElwMZc

Our new crisis and recovery center in West St. Paul brought together partners and donors to create a welcoming place for our community to access mental health services. Thank you to Dakota County Social Services for being such a great collaborator on this project!

Guild CEO Trish Thacker recently joined Emily Schug from Dakota County Social Services to chat with @MPRnews about our new crisis and recovery center! Listen to their conversation here: bit.ly/3WM8Pk4

Our new Crisis and Recovery Center - Dakota County, a 16-bed facility located in West St. Paul for people facing mental health crises, will begin receiving residents this month! Read more about the project in the @StarTribune: bit.ly/4gstLns

Next week! We're thrilled to be opening our new Guild Crisis and Recovery Center - Dakota County, starting with a ribbon cutting ceremony on Monday, February 3 at 9AM. Join us! RSVP here: bit.ly/3BvT1uG

The 2025 advocacy season is here, and we need your help more than ever to sustain our work! Mark your calendars for Mental Health Day on the Hill — Thursday, Feb. 20 — and help support our lifesaving services during the legislative session. Learn more: bit.ly/42lop9W

With many weeks left in the winter season, it's not too late to take action against seasonal affective disorder, which affects millions of Americans every year. Visit the Guild blog for 7 things you can do to combat SAD: bit.ly/3LRqfXn

Screen time and digital technology are ubiquitous parts of our daily routines, but they can hurt our mental health if we don’t balance them with other activities and forms of entertainment. Check out the Guild blog for tips to manage your digital tech use: bit.ly/3DMB8bw

At Guild, we take care of our clients *and* each other. Join our team and create real change! We're currently hiring for a variety of roles, from clinical supervisors to outreach workers. Explore the opportunities: bit.ly/44INuJt

"It’s not about personal failure — rather, it’s about a failure of systems." Over on the Guild blog, we share common misconceptions about homelessness and how we can all help support our unhoused neighbors during these cold winter months. Read more: bit.ly/3MUrV2I

We love seeing how excited our own staff are about our new Guild Crisis and Recovery Center - Dakota County, opening next month! Join us on Monday, February 3 at 9AM for a ribbon cutting ceremony to celebrate the center's opening — RSVP here: bit.ly/3BvT1uG

New Year’s resolutions are a great opportunity for positive change, but it’s important to be mindful when setting your goals. We suggest using the Keep, Transform, Eliminate practice to set realistic and achievable goals. Read more: bit.ly/3GKlrQt

A big thank you to the team at @groebner, who recently donated cozy tie blankets for our clients. It's such a thoughtful and considerate gift, and we know they'll be well-loved!

Today is the *last day* to make sure your donation counts double toward supporting our lifesaving services! Thanks to a generous donor, all gifts made before midnight tonight will be matched: bit.ly/3AGw7QQ Help us make every dollar (including yours!) go twice as far.

Last chance! Tomorrow, December 31, is the last day to make sure your donation to Guild counts double thanks to the generosity of our matching donor. Give today to give twice as much and support clients like Jonathan: bit.ly/3AGw7QQ

We've come a long way as a society when it comes to talking about and understanding mental health. Hear more from our CEO, Trish Thacker:

Time is running out! When you make a donation to Guild by December 31, your gift goes twice as far thanks to a matching grant from a generous donor. That means your contribution counts double toward supporting clients like Laura and Jonathan. Give here: bit.ly/3AGw7QQ