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Leading with Integrity: Why Transparency Matters in Mental Health Work

By Michele Merxbauer, CEO of Spero In rural communities like ours, leadership isn’t…
September 23, 2025

Community-Based Impact: How Spero Is Supporting Mental Health from the Ground Up

By Michele Merxbauer, CEO of Spero At Spero, our mission is rooted in…
July 27, 2025

Supporting Young Minds: Holistic Mental Health Care at Spero

Spero was founded in 1964 in Owatonna as the South Central Human Relations…
June 24, 2025

Restoration-How Hope Can Help You Heal

By Lauren Bryant  “Dum spiro spero.” While I breathe, I hope. Hope is…
June 24, 2025

Answering the Call: Cindy Wofford’s Heart for Mobile Response at Spero

When someone calls a Mobile Response line, they aren't just looking for answers…
May 7, 2025

May is Mental Health Awareness Month

May is Mental Health Awareness Month.  Established in 1949 by the National Association…
May 1, 2025

Hope, Healing, and Access at Spero

Seeking mental health support can feel overwhelming, especially when faced with barriers like…
April 2, 2025

It costs nothing to be kind

A friend posted a meme this morning that read “Be kind today. January…
January 1, 2025

South Central Human Relations Center Rebrands as Spero, Building on a Legacy of Breaking Barriers to Mental Health Care

Owatonna, MN – January 1st, 2025 – With nearly six decades of providing…
November 21, 2024

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610 & 622 Florence Avenue
Owatonna, MN 55060
204 2nd Street NW
Waseca, MN 56093
17 5th Street SE
Kasson, MN 55944
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