About Turning Point
Turning Point is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. This is a drug addiction recovery program that specializes in supporting African American men who are struggling with drug, alcohol, or chemical abuse disorders.
They have an intentional focus on helping men who are homeless or come from a low socioeconomic background. This program operates under the Minnesota Recovery Connection, an organization that helps connect individuals seeking addiction treatment to programs that will serve them best.
They accept policies from most major insurance providers, including benefits like Tricare.
Culturally Competent Care for Black Men
The residential program here is designed with the recovery needs of African American men in mind. Culturally competent care is provided by trained and experienced professionals who understand the importance of addressing the complex challenges Black men often face in their everyday lives. From helping tackle family related issues to building the skills to maintain your sobriety, you'll be supported in the way you need through evidence based and holistic therapies.
Since first opening their doors in 1976, Turning Point has made a direct impact in the greater community, serving over 24,000 men.
Supportive Care Through the Community Center
From their substance use disorder program to their housing program to their service center, you'll be supported in the way you need throughout your recovery process.
One of their most impactful programs is their culturally specific service center, where you can come in any time during their open hours and receive supportive care for different issues impacting your life, no appointment needed.
Services include legal consultation, job training, and employment counseling. You can also get referrals for housing, job training and placement and continuing education. They can help you sign up for health insurance too so you can receive necessary medical services.