Admission Criteria

Thank you for your interest, we look forward to learning more about how we can best meet your recovery needs. If you have any questions about our programs or admissions please contact our admissions coordinator at admissions@tasksunlimited.org or 612-767-2060

Before completing an application for admission, please review the general and program-specific admission criteria below to determine if Tasks Unlimited meets your needs.

Tasks Unlimited Training Center Program

Persons interested in the Tasks Unlimited Training Center Program must also be in need of IRTS services deemed to be medically necessary as defined by MN Statutes (see below)

Transition Lodge & Tasks Lodges
  • 18 or older  
  • Diagnosis of Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) or willing to complete a diagnostic assessment with one of our clinicians or external provider 
  • Hennepin or Dakota Resident (or approved out of county agreement)  
  • Without chemical use within the last 30 days  
JOBS Training Program
  • 18 or older
  • Diagnosis of Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) or willing to complete a diagnostic assessment with one of our clinicians or external provider
  • Current Hennepin or Dakota Resident (or approved out of county agreement)
Job Placement and Employment Retention Services
  • 18 or older  
  • Disability diagnosis  
Re-Applying (someone with previous program involvement)
  • Applicant must not have a balance owed for previous participation in Tasks;
  • Applicant must understand that the new application will be treated as any other new application and applicant will be placed on the waiting list in date order.
NOOC
  • Adults  
  • Currently homeless or unstably housed 
Case Management
  • 18 or older  
  • Diagnosis of mental illness  
  • Hennepin, Dakota, or Ramsey County esident
Counseling Services
  • Interest and need in therapy services  
  • Active insurance  
ARMHS
  • 18 or older  
  • Diagnosis of Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) or willingness to be diagnosed by one of our clinicians or external provider 
  • Active insurance  
Housing Stabilization Services
  • 18 or older 
  • Diagnosis of Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI) or willing to complete a diagnostic assessment with one of our clinicians or external provider 

Applicants with a criminal history will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Admission will be based on the established procedures, including an assessment of the criminal behavior being related to mental illness. Please note: Level 1 offenders and offenders with a history related to arson convictions will need pre-approval by the Executive Director; Level 2 and Level 3 offenders are ineligible for any Tasks program.

If you meet specific program criteria, please click Apply Now for instructions on how to apply for admission.