Sep 15, 2017

Mental Health Awareness Skyrockets

According to the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention, 90 percent of people who die by suicide have a mental illness. However, mental illness is something that has not been largely spoken about, until now.

Aug 03, 2017

Erik Sletten “Parallel Bridges” Print Sales Support the Wellness Challenge

Stillwater local artist Erik Sletten’s painting “Parallel Bridges” was created to commemorate the St.Croix Crossing Bridge that officially opened today. Using acrylic paint on canvas, Erik created a…

Aug 01, 2017

Summer 2017 Newsletter

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FamilyMeans welcomes the royal treatment

Bike program instills life lessons in youth

A new face greets…

Jun 23, 2017

FamilyMeans Youth Bike Program is in Full Swing!

Each summer the Landfall and Cimarron Youth Bicycle Programs propel participants to learn, get fit and explore the community around them. Participants in the program learn the basics of bike mechanics and use our well-equipped shop to repair their bikes.

Jan 31, 2017

FamilyMeans Is Nonprofit Of Choice For St. Paul Winter Carnival

The annual St. Paul Winter Carnival started a new tradition this year when 2017 King Boreas - Stillwater native and former FamilyMeans board member Jason Bradshaw - nominated FamilyMeans as the carnivals nonprofit partner of choice. Bradshaw took his new duties as king one step further, and helped commission a special carnival book this year called "Saint Paul Winter Carnival Wonders."

Nov 22, 2016

4 Tips For A Financially Sound Holidays In 2016

It's no surprise the holidays can be stressful for families, and often for many different reasons. One of those is the stress the holiday season and gift giving can put on a family's finances. While…