Center News

• Compeer Financial Pledges $300,000 to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Center for Rural Behavioral Health at Minnesota State Mankato

  College of Allied Health and Nursing | Center for Rural Behavioral Health

• Minnesota Pork Board and Minnesota Pork Producers Association Pledges $300,000 to Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Center for Rural Behavioral Health at Minnesota State Mankato

  College of Allied Health and Nursing | Center for Rural Behavioral Health

• Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota Pledges $600,000 to Center for Rural Behavioral Health

  College of Allied Health and Nursing | Center for Rural Behavioral Health

• Minnesota State Mankato to Establish Center for Rural Behavioral Health

  College of Allied Health and Nursing | Health Science | School of Nursing | Center for Rural Behavioral Health | Social Work

• Training explores historical trauma's role in health outcomes

  College of Allied Health and Nursing | Center for Rural Behavioral Health

• Event highlights diversity gap in mental health care

  College of Allied Health and Nursing | Health Science | Center for Rural Behavioral Health | Mavericks in Action

• Grant received to introduce health careers to diverse students

  College of Allied Health and Nursing | Health Science | Center for Rural Behavioral Health

Additional selected articles featuring the Center:

• "Mental health resources needed in Greater Minnesota" - MinnPost, August 28, 2023
• "Reducing mental health stigma in rural Minnesota" - MinnPost, August 28, 2023
• "Center for Rural Behavioral Health training clinic gets green light after Legislature approves funds" - Mankato Free Press, May 25, 2023
• "How to take action on youth mental health" - Minnesota Public Radio (MPR) News, May 24, 2023
• "MSU Mankato rural mental health center expands to tackle access, shortage issues" - Star Tribune, April 18, 2023
• "New report shows unmet need for mental health professionals in rural Minnesota" - AgWeek, March 13, 2023
• "Kids in Crisis: How to take action on youth mental health" - Minnesota Public Radio, February 22, 2023
• "Why Rural Areas Could be a Primte Target for Behavioral Health Providers, Investors" - Behavioral Health Business, February 17, 2023
• "Center for Rural Behavioral Health study highlights workforce need in rural areas" - Mankato Free Press, February 15, 2023
• "Center for Rural Behavioral Health one step closer to training clinic" - Mankato Free Press, February 10, 2023
• "MSU to open Center for Rural Behavioral Health in fall" - Mankato Free Press, March 4, 2022
• "Help Needed: Mental health crisis hurt by need for more workers" - Mankato Free Press, August 29, 2021