Community Connections - Southside Services I, Inc.
Provides highly individualized crisis intervention, advocacy, and navigation services that connects adults to community support systems that enable them to continue to live independently. Staff work directly with participants to identify and resolve barriers and typically accompany participants on initial meetings and appointments when facilitating connections. Services include but are not limited to: - Housing assistance - Connecting to food support programs - Assistance in applying for publicly funded programs - Shopping, budgeting, financial, and application assistance - Home visiting and home management skills - Safety planning - Access to medical support and follow-up on medical directives - Employment and volunteer readiness and placement - Support with legal issues, daycare, school, and landlord/tenant issues - Ongoing one-on-one daily living skills counseling and general support - Waivered services
Categories
Last assured
06/26/2024
Physical Address
3702 East Lake Street, Suite 150, Minneapolis, MN 55406
Hours
9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday
Voice
Fax
(612)721-7102
Application process
Call for appointment
Fee
Vary by service; fees paid by county/state waiver programs; donations accepted
Required documents
Must have had Special Education or an Individualized Education Plan in high school, or other documentation of a cognitive disability
Eligibility
- Adults with developmental or cognitive disabilities who is a resident of Hennepin County, primarily in Minneapolis and first ring suburbs of Minneapolis - Adults who have had Special Education, an Individualized Education Plan, a psychological evaluation, or a referral from a case manager
Service area
Hennepin County, MN
Agency info
Southside Services I, Inc.
Provides support in the areas of advocacy, outreach, employment, and therapeutic recreation to individuals with borderline to mild developmental disabilities who are living independently or semi-independently and reside in Hennepin County.