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# Solace News

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## [Rounding Out October: Join Solace for Two Halloween Events This Week](https://seeksolace.care/news/halloweenevents)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Oct 19, 2026, 10:30:00 AM

As we close out Domestic Violence Awareness Month, Solace is ending October with two...

[![](https://seeksolace.care/hubfs/Solace%20Social%20Posts%20(1396%20x%201127%20px).png)](https://seeksolace.care/news/dvam)

## [This October: Solace Is Staying Busy. Join Us for Domestic Violence Awareness Month](https://seeksolace.care/news/dvam)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Sep 28, 2026, 1:00:00 PM

October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month, a time when communities across the country come...

[![](https://seeksolace.care/hubfs/Solace%20Social%20Posts%20(8).jpg)](https://seeksolace.care/news/a-mothers-story)

## [A Mother’s Story, A Community’s Responsibility: Why Cultivating Courage Matters](https://seeksolace.care/news/a-mothers-story)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Sep 2, 2026, 12:00:00 PM

When Patty sits down to share her daughter’s story, her voice carries both unimaginable loss and...

[![](https://seeksolace.care/hubfs/Solace%20Social%20Posts%20(7).jpg)](https://seeksolace.care/news/suicide-prevention-month)

## [Suicide Prevention Month: You Don't Have to Heal Alone](https://seeksolace.care/news/suicide-prevention-month)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Sep 1, 2026, 7:27:56 PM

Suicide is one of the leading causes of death for people ages 18–35. Not cancer. Not car accidents....

## [Meet Wendy Kajer, MA, LPC‑MH, QMHP, Reiki Master: Integrative, Compassionate Care at Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/wendy-kajer)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Aug 12, 2026, 12:25:43 PM

Wendy Kajer brings a deeply grounded, holistic presence to her work at Solace, supporting...

## [Meet Angela Zirpel, MS, LPC‑MH, LAC: A Steady, Grounded Presence at Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/angela-zirpel)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Jul 21, 2026, 12:51:55 PM

For more than 20 years, Angela Zirpel has been a trusted source of support for individuals and...

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## [The Power of Connection: Celebrating Social Wellness Month at Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/socialwellness)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Jul 1, 2026, 11:52:33 AM

Social Wellness Month is a reminder that connection is essential to our well‑being. Whether through...

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## [Cultivating Courage 2026: Honoring Pathways to Courage and Journeys to Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/cultivating-courage-2026)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Jun 22, 2026, 12:58:05 PM

A Simply Sophisticated Evening With a Meaningful Impact Each fall, our community gathers for an...

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## [How Long‑Term Therapy Supports Growth Beyond Crisis Care](https://seeksolace.care/news/how-long-term-therapy-supports-growth-beyond-crisis-care)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Jun 22, 2026, 12:41:42 PM

When most people think about starting therapy, it’s often during a moment of crisis - a major life...

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## [ANNOUNCING OUR NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR](https://seeksolace.care/news/announcing-executive-director)

[Solace](https://seeksolace.care/news/author/solace) 

 Jun 22, 2026, 12:41:26 PM

Welcoming Patty Brooks: A New Chapter of Leadership at Solace Solace is honored to welcome Patty...

## About Solace

We provide crisis intervention, clinical therapy, trauma-informed healing arts, and prevention education for individuals and families across the Sioux Falls region. Comprehensive, coordinated care that honors every journey toward healing.

- [Crisis Care](https://seeksolace.care/crisis-care)
- [Therapy Center](https://seeksolace.care/therapy-center)

- [Healing Arts](https://seeksolace.care/healing-arts)
- [Community Outreach](https://seeksolace.care/community-outreach)

## Connect with Us

<https://www.facebook.com/seeksolace.care/> <https://www.instagram.com/seeksolace.care/> <https://www.youtube.com/@SeekSolaceSF>

## Contact Us

[**2210 S Brown Place** **Sioux Falls, SD 57105**](https://maps.app.goo.gl/ZpCoULT22uA4KP586)

[tel:+16053361974](tel:+16053361974)**[605-336-1974](tel:+16053361974)** (General Office)[tel:+187746274747](tel:+187746274747)

[**1-877-IN-CRISIS (24/7 Crisis Line)**](tel:+187746274747)

Solace will be closed when Sioux Falls Public Schools are closed due to weather. 

## Crisis Resources

National Domestic Violence Hotline:   
[1-800-799-7233](tel:+18007997233)

National Sexual Assault Hotline:   
[1-800-656-4673](tel:+18006564673)

988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline:   
Call or Text [988](tel:+1988)

Emergency?   
Call 911 for life-threatening situations.

Solace is a nonprofit, tax-exempt charitable organization (tax ID number 39-4657833) under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code. Donations are tax-deductible as allowed by law.

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