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Contracted Services Mental Health Services: • Shoreview and White Bear Lake Mental Health Clinics – licensed mental health staff provide therapy for the emotional health of children, teens , and adults. • School -Based Mental Health – licensed mental health staff provide onsite therapy in the schools for the emotional health of students within Roseville, Mounds View , Saint Anthony New Brighton and White Bear Lake school districts. • Northeast Educational & Therapeutic Services (NETS) – provides therapy and academic support for youth in grades 6 -12 with severe mental illnesses who cannot function in traditional school environments. • Domestic and Sexual Violence Progra m – individual and group therapy and legal advocacy services for adults and children who have witnessed or experienced domestic and/or sexual violence. Community Service Programs: • Youth Diversion – a coordinated range of services for youth who have committed minor offenses (e.g. shoplifting, chemical/alcohol use, vandalism) to help them focus on positive behavior and prevent recidivism. • Community Connections – This seven -week program helps youth develop social and emotional skills while expanding their horizons and helping them deepen their commitment to their own futures through service, post - secondary education exposure, career exploration, and mentorship. Non-Contracted Services Community Service Programs: • Community Advocate – This program serves people who have been involved with local law enforcement but have needs that cannot be sufficiently addressed by law enforcement alone. This can include: mental health issues, family instability, medical care and other needs. Addressing these underlying issues reduces the need for law enforcement intervention in the future.