NEWS & EVENTS

On November 5th, 2026, we will gather again to celebrate the work of Change Inc., develop meaningful relationships, and, of course, raise funds for our important programming.

Change Inc. therapists Ana Lewis and Adalinda Sanchez joined KARE 11 on Sunday, February 1st, to talk about the impact of Operation Metro Surge on mental health among children. 

As of December 1, 2025, Change Inc. has adopted three programs from East Side Neighborhood Services (ESNS): Out-of-School Time programs (OST), Family Healing, and ASPIRE (Assisting Students & Parents In Resources and Engagement).

We have put together a list of community resources and supports for students and their families.

With frightening circumstances in our world today, especially as they affect our own families, neighborhoods, and communities, children often hear about them through the media, friends, or overheard conversations. As trusted adults and caregivers, our role isn’t to shelter children from reality, but to help them make sense of what they are hearing in a way that supports their emotional safety and resilience. 

If you’re spending extra time with your family and friends during winter break – or any time this season - consider how you can play while also connecting intentionally to your emotions... all together !   Our  Change Clinic  therapists suggested these Play Therapy-inspired activities that can be adapted for a range of ages, making your family time stronger and more memorable.   The Association for Play Therapy acknowledges that people bond through play — it works best as a t

We are excited to share that Change Inc.’s Outpatient Clinic will be moving to a new location this winter.

GAP School was named Living Well’s 2025 Community Partner Dreammaker Award Winner! The award honors an individual or organization whose work in the community has made a significant difference in the lives of the people Living Well serves.

Through a collaboration with Hennepin County DOCCR (Department of Community Corrections and Rehabilitation), Change Inc. is providing enrichment programming for youth residents of the Juvenile Detention Center (JDC) throughout August.