Housing Programs

Linked Circle

  • Youth hands on table with pencils, notebook and calculator

Crisis Line
(612) 718-1701

Connect

For more information on Linked Circle, please contact Nate Haile.

(612) 364-0029

nhaile@thelinkmn.org

Location
  • Hennepin County
Ages

16 – 24

About Linked Circle

Linked Circle is a collaborative program led by partners The Link and Circle of Discipline. The program is designed to empower youth to break cycles of poverty and juvenile justice system involvement. The Linked Circle model integrates basic needs and supportive housing, one-on-one mentorship, case management and education support with holistic athletic programming.

Services

  • Crisis intervention including street outreach and emergency shelter
  • Basic needs supplies like food and clothing
  • Supportive housing units for youth
  • Academic and vocational supports like tutoring and computer skills classes
  • Pursuit of Discipline leadership classes
  • Physical fitness and boxing programs

Referrals

Youth are referred to the Linked Circle Program through the Hennepin County Department of Corrections.