Impact and Programs
Accomplishments
In 2022, WellShare provided life-saving community health programs to 108,100 people across 2 countries and 17 Minnesota Counties. Other highlights include reaching over 8,800 people with mental health education in 4 languages. We delivered 15, 7-week long courses to 328 participants, resulting in a 150% service provision increase from 2021.
Current Goals
Capacity building continues to be a strong focus as we expand to improve the health of people in Minnesota and East Africa, address the mental health crises, and change systems to develop a community health equity workforce. WellShare continues to listen to the needs of our communities through holding community wide focus groups to gather insight and to consider geographical and service expansion.
Community or Constituency Served
Immigrant, refugee and marginalized communities.
Geographic Area Served
Our main offices are located in Mankato and Minneapolis. Internationally we serve the Bariadi District of Tanzania. We currently provide programming and services to the following Minnesota counties: Anoka, Carver, Chisago, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Le Suer, Scott, Wright, Washington, Stearns, Brown, Blue Earth, Kandiyohi, Nicollet, Waseca, Watonwan, Faribault and Steele.
