Mental Health Awareness at Dan Patch Park

Mental Health Awareness at the State Fair offers an educational, fun, and exciting opportunity for Minnesotans to meet mental health care and wellness providers from across the state. Through fun activities like games and performances, attendees can learn about mental health services and connect with resources and supports in their communities. The Minnesota State Advisory Council on Mental Health, in collaboration with NAMI Minnesota, will host about 40 organizations serving a variety of populations and communities across the state to bring the most essential and up-to-date mental health information to fairgoers. Mental Health Awareness Day allows Minnesotans of all backgrounds to be a part of an enjoyable day of activities, entertainment and education at the State Fair in Dan Patch Park.

Mental Health Awareness partners: Hennepin County Human Services- Behavioral Health, Minnesota Department of Human Services, FastTrackerMN, Ramsey County - Social Services, Mental Health, Wellness in the Woods, Children's Minnesota, Hamm Clinic, Mental Health Minnesota, Progress Valley, Inc., Minnesota Alliance on Problem Gambling, People Incorporated Mental Health Services, Note-Able Music Therapy Association of MN, LLC, RADIAS Health, Canvas Health, Nexus Family Healing, Sophie’s Squad, Minnesota Suicide Prevention Regional Coordination, Secure Base Counseling Center, Mental Health Systems, Inc., Minnesota Counseling Association (MnCA), American Foundation for Suicide Prevention - Minnesota, Minnesota Association of County Social Services Administrators (MACSSA), Minnesota Mental Health Clinics, White Earth Mental Health, American Indian Mental Health Council, Duck Cup Memorial, Brighter Days Family Grief Center, The Emily Program, Minnesota Paid Leave Department of Employment and Economic Development, SEWA-AIFW, Minnesota Association for Play Therapy, Mental Health Parity and Substance Use Disorder Accountability Office, Minnesota Disability Law Center, Minnesota Psychological Association, Amherst H. Wilder Foundation, Minnesota Department of Agriculture, Roots Wellness Center, SpringPath Mental Health, Sonder Behavioral Health & Wellness, Vanda Counseling and Psychological Services, The Twin Cities Men's Center, State Advisory/NAMI Minnesota, Northstar Therapy Animals