Harm reduction is exactly what it sounds like: policies, programs, and practices working to reduce the negative physical, social, and legal impacts associated with drug use, drug policies, and drug … Read more
Outreach Workers
What is Outreach?
Outreach work is bringing services and resources to those in need. At StreetWorks, we conduct street outreach to young people who are homeless or at risk of being homeless. We … Read more
New Agencies Join the StreetWorks Collaborative
Two new agencies have joined the StreetWorks collaborative. Â If you’re a homeless youth and need assistance locating services in Anoka or Dakota county, you can call us to get in … Read more
What’s in a Green Bag?
All StreetWorks outreach workers carry a green canvas bag adorned with the group logo (which is in fact, a picture of the bag itself emptied of all contents). What is … Read more
Outreach April 13
Very interesting shift today. We met a young man that is staying in adult shelter and connected him to a drop in center and a case manager. He did a … Read more