180 Degrees
180 Degrees operates emergency shelters and supportive housing, offering trauma-informed services and programs for youth and adults in crisis due to neglect, homelessness, sexual exploitation, and incarceration.
Services
180 Degrees operates emergency shelter and supportive housing programs for both youth and adults. They provide trauma-informed services to address immediate crises such as neglect, homelessness, sexual exploitation, and incarceration. Additionally, they offer community-based services that include outreach and mobile case management. Their programs are designed to offer comprehensive support to individuals in crisis.
Transitional Living Program at Brittany's Place
180 Degrees offers a Transitional Living Program (TLP) specifically for youth at Brittany's Place. This program aims to provide safe, stable housing and supportive services to help young individuals transition to independent living. The program includes life skills training and job readiness programs to empower youth and young adults.
Community Re-Entry Services
180 Degrees engages in community re-entry services for men who are exiting prison. These services are designed to support the reintegration process, helping formerly incarcerated individuals transition back into society. The programs focus on reducing recidivism through targeted support and resources.
Safe Harbor Regional Navigator
180 Degrees hosts the Safe Harbor Regional Navigator for the East Metro region. This role involves coordinating various efforts to combat sex trafficking, ensuring a streamlined and effective approach to addressing this serious issue. The program includes working with multiple agencies and community partners to provide comprehensive support to victims.
Fundraising and Grants
Recently, 180 Degrees received a $1.5 million grant to renovate the St. Cloud Youth Emergency Shelter, enhancing their capacity to provide critical services for youth in crisis. Additionally, the organization raised $200,800 at a gala celebration, showcasing strong community support and financial backing for their initiatives.