Help Desk - Arc Minnesota, The
6301 Bandel Road NW, Suite 605, Rochester, MN 55901
Eligibility
- Open to all individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families, professionals, and concerned citizens
- Membership is available to individuals with disabilities, families, professionals, and organizations
Hours
8:30 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
Email[email protected]
Languages
Somali, Spanish
Interpretation services
Interpreters available
Application process
- Call or visit website to speak to an advocate for one-to-one personal support
- Individuals can also contact Ask an Advocate online. This form captures the issue or concern so that the advocate most skilled in that area can return the individual's call, usually within one business day.
Fees
None for advocacy services
Service area
MN
Other Information
Languages
- Somali
- Spanish
Program Fees
- No Fee
Provide individual advocacy, coaching, and system navigation through statewide Help Desk to individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities, and their families. Services include one-to-one assistance in accessing and receiving appropriate services in the areas of early intervention, family support, special education, county case management, health care, housing, employment, recreation, Medical Assistance, Social Security, residential services, PCA (personal care assistance), etc.
?The Arc Minnesota also offers scholarship opportunities to support individuals living with disabilities. Call the Help Desk or visit the website for more information about eligibility, criteria, and scholarships available.
NOTE: Staff do NOT provide legal advice
Last Assured
12/09/2025
Providing organization
Arc Minnesota, The
Provides programs and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families
