People Incorporated is the largest nonprofit mental health provider in Minnesota. For over 50 years, we have been a leading community partner, supporting mental health and wellness through collaboration and integration of care.
February 9th, 2023
Community Lifeline Podcast featured Veronika E. Mix, MBA, the Vice President of Community Engagement at People Incorporated Mental Health Services. People Incorporated welcomed Veronika E. Mix from Atlanta, Georgia, as the Vice President of Community Engagement in 2021. She brings more than 15 years of experience in healthcare, specializing in client engagement, integrated marketing, and community relations, with a strong history of building relationships and programs that support the client experience.
February 3rd, 2023
Health care leaders gathered at the Intercontinental Hotel in St. Paul for the MSPBJ Forum: Health Care Update. From left, Brett Edelson, CEO of UnitedHealthcare of Minnesota, North Dakota, and South Dakota; Jill Wiedemann-West, CEO of People Incorporated Mental Health Services; Dr. J. Kevin Croston, CEO of North Memorial Health; Dirk DeYoung, MSPBJ editor; Dr. Jakub Tolar, dean of the University of Minnesota Medical School and vice president for clinical affairs; and Dr. Rahul Koranne, president and CEO of the Minnesota Hospital Association.
February 28th, 2023
Roseville Police Chief Erika Scheider explained the partnership with mental health nonprofit People Incorporated before the council vote Monday night (2/27/23). The chief said there are gaps in what officers and social service workers can fill, especially with follow-ups after a behavioral health crisis.
“It’s about so much more, and about People Incorporated taking a multifaceted approach to improving relationships between communities and police,” Veronika Mix, VP of Community Engagement said about the partnership.
March 9th, 2023
People Incorporated staff gathered with the community at the Minnesota Capitol for Mental Health Day on the Hill. Among the bills discussed were more comprehensive psychiatric residential treatment coverage, children’s mental health, which, if passed, would remedy long waitlists and create continuity of care for children, and the 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline, a program currently operating in Minnesota on temporary federal funds.
We joined with representatives from Northern Pines Mental Health Center. In 2022, Northern Pines was one of four rural partners for our Artability program, which extended our offering of art therapy to those in rural communities without access to our urban locations.
March 3rd, 2023
Stop by the George Latimer Central Library to view the Read Brave Youth Artability Show! The artwork will be displayed on the first floor in Youth Services, the Skinner Teen room, and on the third floor in the Workforce and Innovation Center. This year’s Read Brave theme is mental health, and we’ve partnered with People Incorporated—the largest community mental health providers in Minnesota—to feature art made by 15 magnificent students in their Artability program.
March 1st, 2023
Most people know that stress is bad for you, but is that all true? And if so, what’s so terrible about it?
Did you know that there is good stress? Psychologists call it eustress, and you need some of it in your life. It’s otherwise known as excitement, joy, euphoria – you get the picture.
by Russ Turner, Director of the Training Institute, People Incorporated
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