South Metro Community Services

South Metro Community Services (SMCS), based in Dakota and Scott counties in Minnesota, is a nonprofit Recovery Community Organization dedicated to supporting individuals impacted by substance use disorders. SMCS provides a welcoming and inclusive environment where participants can access peer-led support, life-saving resources, and educational opportunities. The organization’s mission is to empower individuals to reclaim their lives and achieve sustained recovery. The center offers a range of services, including on-demand peer recovery support, mentorship programs, and tailored support groups that honor diverse recovery pathways. SMCS also provides Naloxone training to prevent overdoses and collaborates with community partners to raise awareness and reduce stigma surrounding addiction. These holistic programs address the emotional, physical, and social aspects of recovery, ensuring participants receive well-rounded care. What sets SMCS apart is its commitment to equitable access to recovery resources and its focus on reducing stigma through education and community engagement. By prioritizing peer-driven care and personalized support, SMCS empowers individuals to take control of their recovery journey. The center’s collaborative approach and dedication to building a recovery-friendly community make it an invaluable resource in the South Metro area.