Twin Cities Recovery Project offers Black-led, culturally grounded healing amid Minnesota’s overdose crisis — saving lives and addressing deep gaps in care.

Critical Considerations for Crisis & SafetyCRISIS PROTOCOL (NON-NEGOTIABLE): Every moderator and member must know this. If a member expresses a clear intent to self-harm in real-time (in text or on video):Engage: Keep them talking. Do not leave them alone. Im here with you. Thank you for telling us. We want to help.Alert: One moderator engages the user directly while another moderator privately contacts you or a lead admin.Resource: Strongly and repeatedly encourage them to call or text 988. Brother, can you do me a favor and call 988 right now? They are trained to help in exactly this situation. We can even stay with you while you call.Emergency Services: If the threat is immediate and you have knowledge of their location, calling 911 is the last resort but a necessary one. This must be handled with extreme care due to the risks of police intervention in Black communities.#blackunity #brotherhood #blackmentalhealth #blackhealing

Turning Point offers culturally specific recovery for the Black community, providing inpatient care, sober housing, and long-term support.

Ivan Nelson's African American Survivor Services is tackling systemic disparities in addiction recovery, providing culturally competent care to Black communities.

🎉 The National Association of Black Counselors’ Grief & Trauma Division is excited to host a ½-Day Conference designed to bring healing, knowledge, and community together. This engaging event offe...