P.E.A.S.E. Academy, established in February 1989, is the nation’s oldest recovery high school, serving grades 8-12 in a supportive environment that combines academic excellence with recovery resources. Located in the University Lutheran Church of Hope in Minneapolis, the academy provides Unlimited Transit Passes for students, with convenient bus access and on-site parking available.
P.E.A.S.E. Academy takes a comprehensive approach to student well-being. The school offers a challenging and nurturing learning environment with small class sizes, helping ensure personalized attention. The academy integrates recovery support into daily activities, including peer support teams, all-school check-in circles, access to licensed alcohol and drug counselors, and sober activities. As a tuition-free charter school, P.E.A.S.E. makes quality education accessible for students in recovery.
Private non-profit organization. Primary focus: substance use treatment, treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children.
This listing is sourced from the SAMHSA Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator. Data last synced: May 2026. Always verify current programs and insurance directly with the facility.
