Minneapolis opens up “resiliency centers” to support victims and families of violent crimes

A first-ever in Minneapolis as the city opens up two pop-up resilience centers to support the entire community affected by the Annunciation Church tragedy and recent shootings along Lake St.

“So, we have mental health care at both of the pop-up centers,” explains Minneapolis Emergency Management Director Rachel Sayre. “We have crime victim services, which is things like help filling out forms if you’re eligible for financial reimbursement. Sometimes, during the times this is what will be open, we might have therapy animals.”

Sayre says it is free and everyone is invited to stop by at the two different locations if they’re seeking support. The locations are at the Washburn Library, the other one in Wait House near Lake Street…

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