New Year's Eve at NWCSP

 

There will be no Young Adult drop-in from 4-7 
on Monday, 12/31/12.

However, you are welcome to come hang out at drop-in
during the afternoon from 12-4pm.



Next Monday, January 7th,  we will be kicking off
2013 by going to Brunswick Zone for Lazer Tag.
   
Please bring $3 if you'd like to play and we'll cover the rest.

Everyone have a very Happy New Year!!!
 

12/17 Young Adult Drop-In @ NWCSP

Monday, 12/17 from 4pm-7pm 

We will be hosting a game night! Come on over and get in on a pool or ping pong tournament, or feel free to choose amongst our many other board/card games to play! See you there! 

Monday 12/3 at NWCSP

We will have our leadership meeting to plan January's calendar and then we'll be heading to Ridgedale Mall. The perfect time to get started on your Holiday shopping!!! Hope to see you Monday!

11/19 Monday Night Young Adult Drop-In!

Happy Monday!

Tonight at YA Drop-In we will be making room in our stomach's for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday by having a Thanksgiving potluck!

If you are able, please bring something to share! We will provide the main dish.

        

 

                                    Come enjoy the delicious smells of a Thanksgiving feast!

10/29 Monday Night Young Adult Drop-In!

Happy Monday!

Tonight at YA Drop-in we will be gearing up for Halloween by doing some Pumpkin Carving!

We have also decided to have a potluck, so if it is possible, bring a treat to share!

We will provide the pumpkins and carving supplies! Should be a fun way to kick off

Halloween! 

Don't forget to vote!

The 2012 Presidential Election is less than 2 weeks away on Tuesday, November 6th! If you need information about how or where to vote, check out this link: http://www.sos.state.mn.us/index.aspx?page=134 .

At that site, you can find links to more information about the candidates, and you can also see what local elections are taking place and who is running in your area.

If you have any questions be sure to give us a call....

Get out there and VOTE!

Great Article for Mental Illness Awareness Week

This week is Mental Illness Awareness Week... here is an article from the Pioneer Press about KSTP's Ken Barlow and his recent announcement that he struggles with Bipolar Disorder. It's encouraging to hear his story!

http://www.twincities.com/ci_21699019/kstp-meteorologist-ken-barlow-reveals-bipolar-disorder.v6

Monday 10/8 at NWCSP

Happy Monday! Today at YA Drop-In we'll be going bowling at Doyle's in Crystal. We'll leave at 5pm, bring $2 if you can and we'll cover the rest!

10/1 NWCSP Drop-in

Hello!
Today at Young Adult Drop In we will be planning November's young adult activities and having a pool/ping-pong tournament, hope to see you here!

9/10 at NWCSP

Hello!
On Monday, Sept.10th we will be going to Arbor Lakes outdoor mall in Maple Grove for some (window) shopping. Come join us and enjoy the beautiful fall weather! We will leave at 4:30 pm and will be having our monthly leadership meeting before that to plan October's YA Drop-in activities. Come with your ideas and suggestions!

Labor Day at NWCSP

We will not be having YA drop-in on Monday, 9/3 due to the Labor Day holiday. However, our drop-in will be open to all members -including YA's- from 11am-2pm. You are welcome to come hang out during that time! We'll see you next week on September 9th when we go to Arbor Lakes in Maple Grove for some shopping!

Monday, 8/20 at NWCSP

Today at Young Adult Drop-in we will be having a pool and ping pong tournament! Come join us!

There will also be a presentation about an exciting new project at the CSP called "Photovoice". Photovoice involves using photographs to express your individuality and your recovery journey! One of our members will be facilitating the project. Everyone is welcome, no photography experience required! Cameras will be provided for the project. During today's presentation, you will learn more about the project and see a sample of what the finished results of the photovoice project can be!

Hope to see you here!

July 30th at NWCSP

Today we'll be going to visit Eloise Butler Wildflower Garden at Theo Wirth Parkway in Minneapolis. It's a beautiful day, come join us and enjoy the lovely weather!

Next week we will be welcoming TWO new Young Adult staff to our crew, so come on over to meet them during YA drop-in. We'll also be having our monthly leadership meeting next week to plan September's activities and then we'll be heading to the beach at French Park.

Hope to see you here!

July 23rd at NWCSP

Hello all! On Monday, July 23rd we will be having an Art Night at NWCSP during Young Adult Drop-in. We may be doing some work with clay, but feel free to bring along any projects you feeling like working on! 

July 16th at NWCSP

On Monday, July 16th, the young adults will be going to Ridgedale Mall to do some shopping during drop-in. Come to the CSP by 4:15 if you want to come along!

NWCSP Calendar Update

On Monday, July 9th we will be having a Wii Tourney during Young Adult drop-in, come join us for the tournament or just to hang out!

Charaka CSP

Hi there from Charaka CSP (Bloomington Location).  Next weeks YA activity may be attending the CSP softball game or a BBQ at a local park.. It will depend on what people want to do..We will be open at 4:30 so come and join us...all are welcome..

Today's YA calendar at NWCSP

Happy Monday! Today at NWCSP our Young Adult Drop-in activity (from 4-7) is a potluck BBQ to celebrate the 4th of July! Since it's so hot we'll be making sandwiches instead grilling, but we can still pack them up and take them to the park if we feel like it! Please bring something to share if you can. See you at 4!

Thank you for visiting our new blog!

Spectrum Community Mental Health has provided specialized services for young adults living in Hennepin county since 2002. We hope that our blog will give young adults, family members, mental health providers and others in the community another way to learn about and connect with our services.

On this site you'll find information about the services we provide, links to resources and updates about what is going on at our programs in both Bloomington & Crystal, MN.

Please feel free to give us a call if you have any questions or comments!