Brittany's Place community-based Services
Brittany’s Place offers a full continuum of services for youth, ages 10-24.
Services include Residential Programs and Community-Based Programs.
All services are free and confidential.
Services include Residential Programs and Community-Based Programs.
All services are free and confidential.
For immediate help or referral:
RESIDENTIAL/HOUSING SERVICES
Emergency Shelter
Emergency Shelter is available for female-identifying clients ages 17 and under. Space includes private bedrooms, shared kitchen and living space, on-site mental health services, family re-connection, education, housing navigation, job readiness. Shelter is available for up to 90 days.
Transitional Living Program
Transitional Living Program is available for female-identifying clients, ages 16-20. Contact staff for a referral. Space includes 8 private bedrooms, shared kitchen and living space, on-site mental health services, job readiness and placement, life skills, and case management for up to 18 months.
Life Skills and Empowerment
Programming is tailored to meet individual needs and address the harm caused by trafficking. Through one-to-one support, group and structured activities, girls discover strengths, build self-esteem, gain independent living skills, and enact plans to move forward in positive, new directions.
Mental Health Services
Mental health services are easy to access. A licensed therapist provides scheduled one-to-one sessions, group therapy, and drop-in sessions without an appointment.
Chemical Health Services
180 Degrees offers connections and navigation to a wide variety of chemical health support services. No client needs to walk this journey alone.
Parent Support
Parents can find confidential support at Brittany's Place without judgement. Our Parent Liaison has worked with hundreds of parents who have children who are being exploited or are at risk for exploitation. Explore strategies, support, and resources.
COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES
Street Outreach
Street Outreach is available to youth of all genders, up to age 24. Available in shelter or without a shelter stay. Youth can receive one-to-one support, access to basic needs, advocacy, and connections to other services.
Case Management
Case Management services are available to youth of all genders, up to age 24. Available in shelter or without a shelter stay. Youth can receive one-to-one support, access to basic needs, advocacy, and connections to other services.
Safe Harbor Regional Navigator
180 Degrees Safe Harbor Regional Navigator, Mary McRoy provides training, case consultation, and expertise in addressing sex trafficking of youth. Services are available to youth-serving agencies, law enforcement, and organizations in the Twin Cities East Metro region. Read more here.
PHILOSOPHY OF CARE
Youth-Directed
Youth in all of Brittany's Place programs guide their personal journeys and daily activities. A Youth Advisory Group provides leadership opportunities, with members providing feedback to improve the program.
Trauma-Responsive Expertise
A designated Minnesota Safe Harbor shelter, Brittany's Place meets the highest standards for trauma-responsive care, program design and service philosophy. As a statewide leader working with survivors of sex trafficking, 180 Degrees staff includes a "Safe Harbor Regional Navigator," one of eight Minnesota Department of Health-funded leaders.
