OPEN HOUSE
Join MORA in celebrating the opening of our new Youth Crisis Stabilization Homes.
Come when you can, stay as long as you want.
Join us on Saturday, April 26, 2025!
Open House Schedule:
Enjoy guided tours of the homes, delicious food, and beverages.
- 2:00 – 3:20 p.m. | Tours and music.
- 3:30 p.m. | Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
- 3:45 – 5:00 p.m. | More tours and music.
Location:
1603 W Old Shakopee Rd.
Bloomington, MN 55341
Ample parking available at St. Luke’s Church in Bloomington, located beside MORA’s Youth Home.
Registration Deadline: Saturday, April 19th
Email Heather Guerin, Development Director at hguerin@mtolivet-mora.org with any questions.
MORA is tackling the needs of youth in the Twin Cities by launching new Youth Crisis Stabilization Homes.
These homes are a direct response to the ongoing “boarding” crisis in Minnesota hospital ERs. Experts from MHealth agree that increasing available beds, such as those at MORA’s Youth Crisis Stabilization Homes, is the most effective solution to this boarding crisis.
Our new Richfield and Bloomington Youth Crisis Stabilization Homes will open on May 1st offering round-the-clock support and helping youth stabilize and heal. Be the first to tour these renovated homes designed to care for kids ages 5-17. Learn More: MORA Youth Homes – MORA
“Over the last two years, the scenes playing out in emergency rooms at health systems across the state are some of the most challenging situations our teams have faced working in health care. Children with developmental disabilities, often with behavioral challenges, are left by their caregivers, in emergency rooms for days, weeks and months. This is referred to as ‘boarding… Simply put, this is a violation of their human rights.” M Health Fairview statement
Unable to attend but still want to help?
We are raising money to open two additional Youth Crisis Stabilization Homes in 2026.