Northwest Region (Region 1)
Melissa Perreault, CPP - Northwest ATOD Regional Prevention Coordinator
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O: 218-281-3385
C: 218-289-0697
Melissa Perreault is the Northwest MN Region 1 Prevention Center Coordinator. Melissa has served as the RPC for NW MN since Spring of 2007. She works out of Polk County Public Health in Crookston. Melissa graduated from the University of North Dakota with a Bachelor of Arts in Communications and is now pursuing a Master of Public Administration degree. Melissa is a Certified Prevention Professional. Previous to becoming a RPC, Melissa worked with the Polk County Collaborative, the Northwest Minnesota Council of Collaboratives and Federal Safe Schools grantees.
Region 1 Counties
Becker, Beltrami, Clearwater, Hubbard, Kittson, Lake of the Woods , Mahnomen, Marshall , Norman, Pennington , Polk , Red Lake, Roseau
Region 1 Host Site
The Region 1 RPC is hosted by Polk County Public Health. The Mission of Polk County Public Health is to promote optimal health and wellness for all people of Polk County through prevention, education, intervention, advocacy, and collaboration.