Clay County received a Comprehensive Suicide Prevention Grant from the Minnesota Department of Health to better understand the well-being of New Americans (i.e., immigrants, refugees, and asylum seekers) and identify ways the county could help improve well-being.
Clay County, Dei Consulting, and Wilder Research conducted a survey of adults who live in Clay County and identify as New Americans. The survey asked about access to and familiarity with mental health services, barriers to receiving services, sources of mental health support, and mental health and substance use concerns for their family and community. This report presents a summary of the results.
In 2021-2022, Clay County, Dei Consulting, and Wilder Research conducted a survey of adults who live in Clay County and identify as New Americans. The survey asked about access to and familiarity with mental health services, barriers to receiving services, sources of mental health support, and mental health and substance use concerns for their family and community. This report presents survey results, study methodology, and demographics of respondents.
Turn data into action. Our experts collaborate with you to evaluate programs, inform decisions, and drive lasting impact. Let’s work together to create stronger communities through meaningful insights. Contact us today to start a conversation that makes a difference.
© 2025 Wilder Foundation
items marked with an * are required
