Donate Your Winter Clothes
Do you have gently worn winter clothing that you no longer use? Donate those items to Vinland! We are looking for coats, sweater, hats, gloves, and scarves for our clients. For more information and to donate, click here....
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Familiar Face Returns to Vinland in New Role
If Don Raasch looks familiar, it's because he's not new to Vinland National Center. Don first came to Vinland as a chemical health intern in early 2015. But he has since returned as a new Chemical Health Case Manager. From January to May ...
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The Journey to Recovery
The struggle for recovery is real for Vinland clients every day. But before you can understand recovery, you must first learn about the addiction process. Vinland Clinical Director Rick Krueger speaks to the addiction process and finding...
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Measuring Health in Recovery
Brain speed, balance, flexibility, hand-eye coordination, upper and lower body strength, and body fat percentage. These are the seven parameters that are used to assess Vinland’s clients’ health. Vinland Fitness and Wellness Manager Jeff...
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Thank You for Your Support on Give to the Max Day!
Thank you to everyone who made a donation to Vinland Center on Give to the Max Day! Thanks to your generous support, we raised $3,523! More than $18 million was raised for Minnesota's non-profits yesterday, thanks to you. Your Donation...
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Give to the Max Day is November 12
Give to the Max Day has become an annual tradition in Minnesota! For 24 hours, people donate to Minnesota non-profits on GiveMN.org. Last year, 62,000 people donated $18 million in 24 hours on Give to the Max Day. Support Vinland on Nove...
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Meet Our Intern Amy Traub
Amy Traub is a chemical health intern at Vinland's Outpatient Service Center in Minneapolis. She is in the graduate addiction studies program at the University of Minnesota. She has an undergraduate degree in psychology from the University ...
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Vinland Memorial Garden for Duane Reynolds
Gardening was a big part of Duane Reynolds life and so was his work at Vinland. When the long-time associate director suddenly passed away in the spring of 2015, Vinland's community was hit hard. "Right away I knew we needed to have a gar...
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A Journal for Recovery: Writing For Mental Health
Some write about feelings. Some write about what they ate. Some write about the day’s goals. Whatever the subject matter, identifying feelings and emotions is the key to keeping personal journals. “Everyone has a story to tell,” said ...
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Meditation Walking: A Path to Recovery
Feel the warmth of sun on your skin. Hear your footsteps along the path. See trees’ leaves flutter in the wind. These are some of the sights and sounds for the walking meditation group at Vinland. “We want to empower people to be in t...
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