CTO has worked hard to expand its reach to a broader audience in the 2024/2025 school year, which has resulted in record numbers! As of […]

Pressed pills, or pills laced with fentanyl, are central to the staggering rate of opioid overdoses that happen in the US each year. In 2023, […]

On January 29th, CTO presented at an event held by the Somali Community Resettlement Services, marking the beginning of an exciting partnership! Michelle Kellogg, a […]

Change the Outcome recently hit its proudest milestone of reaching over 100 thousand students since its foundation! Our program is being presented to more students […]

On December 5th, founder Colleen Ronnei, Sydney Hastad, and Carl Arps represented CTO at the 2025 Hennepin County Opioid Summit. The trio led a guided […]

Our team at Change the Outcome is proud to announce its recent milestone achievement of reaching over 100,000 students! It’s been a long journey since […]

On October 19th, Art of the Heart had their 7th annual sale in Golden Valley, Minnesota raising an impressive $14,000 in just 5 hours! All proceeds […]

Preliminary numbers from the Minnesota Department of Health show that overdose deaths decreased 8% from 2022 to 2023. This reduction is likely due to increased education […]

On Monday, September 9th Executive Director Colleen Ronnei and team members Sydney Hastad and Cole Hastad attended and spoke at the Waconia Lions Club International meeting to share about the impactful work […]

Change the Outcome premiered its new documentary on April 28, with two screenings at the Pique Event Venue in Excelsior, MN. It was a successful […]