Justice Well Program

10/19/2026

Become an Official Dessert Sponsor!

Sweeten the night and inspire the cause! We’re looking for Dessert Sponsors for this year’s Justice As Well Holiday Gala. Showcase your brand while supporting vital mental health and addiction care.

Sponsorship Info: https://givebutter.com/c/just-as-well-2026

Justice Well is a program of The Ridge Foundation. The Ridge Foundation is a registered 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. All donations and sponsorships are tax-deductible to the extent allowed by law.

10/16/2026

Nominate those in our community that are doing the hard work it takes to help those experiencing homelessness.

🏆 Help us recognize outstanding work in our community!

Nominations are open for the 2026 Coalition Awards, and we want to hear from you!

Each year, the FM Coalition to End Homelessness recognizes individuals and organizations demonstrating exceptional leadership, service, and advocacy in our shared work to prevent and end homelessness.

Think about the colleagues, community partners, and leaders whose contributions deserve recognition. This is your opportunity to help us celebrate their work!

Award recipients are selected by the Coalition's Board of Directors based on their contributions and commitment to our mission.

Detailed descriptions of each award, eligibility requirements, and the nomination form are available at the link below.

📅 Nominations close Friday, November 6!

👉 Nominate someone today: https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/B6WJwsJviS

Award recipients will be recognized at the 2026 Coalition Conference, November 18–19 in Fargo.

10/15/2026

Today is Global Peer Support Celebration Day, and we are pausing to honor the incredible Peer Support Specialists who serve as beacons of hope across the mental health and addiction recovery fields.

Peer Support Specialists bring something unique to healthcare: lived experience. They know the weight of the struggle, the bravery it takes to ask for help, and the work required to rebuild a life step by step. They show up every single day with deep empathy, endless patience, and unwavering dedication—proving that recovery isn't just possible, it's real.

At The Justice Well Program, peer support isn't just an addition to what we do; it is the foundation of our entire approach. We know that navigating the justice system while managing mental health or substance use challenges can feel isolating. That is why from day one, our participants walk alongside dedicated Peer Navigators and Peer Specialists who hold space, advocate, break down barriers, and share the journey without judgment.

To every Peer Support Specialist out there—and especially to our team at Justice Well and The Ridge Treatment & Reentry Center—thank you. Thank you for turning your own hardest moments into strength for others. Thank you for your tireless work, your heart, and your belief in human potential.

You change lives. You save lives.

10/14/2026

HELP US SHARE THE WARMTH THIS WINTER!

As the temperature drops, the Justice Well Program is launching our Winter Gear Drive to ensure everyone in our community stays safe and warm. We need your help to make a difference!

We are collecting new or gently used:

-Winter Coats
-Hats
-Gloves & Mittens

How You Can Help-

Drop-off Locations:

-Justice Well Program: 3228 13th Ave. S., Fargo, ND 58103

-Ridge Treatment & Reentry Center: 3210 13th Ave. S., Fargo, ND 58103

Prefer to shop online? You can purchase items directly from our Amazon Wishlist and have them shipped straight to us!

Wishlist Link: https://bit.ly/JWPwinterwishlist

Schedule a Drop-off:

If you need to coordinate a specific drop-off time, please contact Ashley:

Phone: 218.443.1908
Email: [email protected]

Thank you for opening your hearts (and closets!) to support our neighbors. Every coat, hat, and pair of gloves makes a meaningful impact!

10/14/2026

Join us for Just As Well, the annual 2nd Justice Well Holiday Gala! Together, we’re celebrating a year of impact and raising funds to support our continued mission in the year ahead.

Gather with us for an unforgettable night featuring great music, delicious hors d'oeuvres, holiday baked goods, and a silent auction packed with incredible items to bid on.

Saturday, December 12, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM
Synclaire Events Venue | 613 1st Ave N Fargo, ND

Tickets & Info: https://givebutter.com/c/just-as-well-2026

Dress up, enjoy some festive treats, and get ready to celebrate doing good, together. Tickets are available now at the link in our bio—see you there!

Justice Well is a program of The Ridge Foundation.

09/27/2026

Strength in Recovery: Proof that when community providers get together, we make things happen!

A bunch of agencies who all work in substance use recovery came together, combined our talents, resources, ideas, and probably way too much coffee ☕️… and pulled off an amazing event!

Strength in Recovery was a great reminder that we may all have different programs, different offices, and different ways of doing things—but at the end of the day, we’re all working toward the same goal: supporting people, building hope, and strengthening our community. 💜

And a HUGE shout-out to the City of Fargo for letting us use the Resource and Recovery Center when we were rained out. Thank you for providing such a great space for our community to come together.

Together we can make a difference!

09/25/2026

Join us next week!

09/24/2026

UPDATED LOCATION FOR SATURDAY'S EVENT!

Join us Saturday, September 26, 2026 from 10:00am-2:00pm at the Resource & Recovery Center for Strength in Recovery.

Updated Location: 2001 1st Ave N, Fargo, ND 58102