What is Kratom?
Kratom is a species of evergreen tree that is native to Southeast Asia, where it has a long history of being used in herbal medicine. […]
Changing the Outcome for a Record Number of Students!
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 […]
2024 Sees a Decrease in Deadly Fentanyl-Laced Pills
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, […]
Change The Outcome Partners With Somali Community Resettlement Services!
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 […]
CTO Welcomes Ahmed and Emilio to Our Team!
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 […]
CTO Presents at the Hennepin County Opioid Summit
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 […]
Steve’s Law Expansion – What You Should Know
Steve’s Law is Minnesota’s good samaritan law, which was created to protect someone from legal consequences if they were to call 911 in the event […]
Change The Outcome Reaches 100,000 Students
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 […]
Art of the Heart Raises Over $14,000 to Support Change the Outcome’s Mission
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 […]
Decrease in Overdose Deaths in Minnesota in 2023
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 […]