EXCERPT: “Northern Access, a Treatment and Government Organizations coalition, held their bi-monthly meeting at the Beltrami County Administration Building in Bemidji. They met with several other nonprofit organizations to discuss homeless and addiction recovery access throughout northern Minnesota. Many representatives from different organizations met at their bi-monthly meeting in Bemidji to address rural disparities and issues with homelessness and substance use disorders across the Northwoods. ‘Governmental agencies and non-governmental agencies coming together to see how they can better provide access to to treatment for people that are struggling with substance use disorder.’ explained Nameless Coalition for the Homeless Executive Director Reed Olson.” FULL STORY: https://fluence-media.co/3TGAlhn