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Peer Counseling - Southern Minnesota Independent Living Enterprises and Services - SMILES

709 South Front Street, Suite 7, Mankato, MN 56001

Eligibility

Individuals living with a disability who are residents of Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, LeSueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca, and Watonwan counties

Hours

8 am - 4:30 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

Call; email; visit website

Fees

Vary

Service area

Blue Earth County, MN
Brown County, MN
Faribault County, MN
Le Sueur County, MN
Martin County, MN
Nicollet County, MN
Sibley County, MN
Waseca County, MN
Watonwan County, MN

Description

Peer counseling services are offered individually and in group settings and connect individuals with disabilities to a peer mentor. Peer mentors serve as role models and provide independent living guidance though services including: - Community integration - Educational and advocacy resources - Establish goals to increase independence - Recreation programs

Last Assured

03/12/2026

Providing organization

Southern Minnesota Independent Living Enterprises and Services - SMILES

Provides services to support people with disabilities