- Provides referrals regarding disability discrimination issues and rights under the law - Training, information, and legal advocacy to parents of children with disabilities to help them secure the education and services guaranteed to their children by law - Legal representation (only takes a few cases each year) to adults and children with disabilities, in both individual and class action cases involving their rights to employment, education, transportation, housing, and access to public accommodations - Training and speakers for the disability community, public entities, and private businesses on the provisions of the ADA and its relationship to other state and federal laws - Education for legislators and policy-makers on issues affecting the rights of people with disabilities - Training for law students through the Disability Clinical Legal Education Program, including a consortium of 5 law schools and DREDF, offering a course in disability rights law and a clinic in which students work on DREDF cases

- Teacher training workshops on multi-sensory structured phonics (Orton-Gillingham approach) and related reading skills, written expression, and spelling - Conferences for interaction and education of parents and professionals - List of tutors for students with dyslexia - Educational literature - Parent support

Provides bullying prevention resources, social and educational activities for teens with disabilities, and puppet shows for all young children that promote kindness, acceptance, and inclusion. These programs include: - Fun Times: Offers a free program that connects youth ages 13 - 20 with and without disabilities in the Minneapolis and Saint Paul metro area. The program offers free activities and events during the school year. - National Bullying Prevention Center: Provides resources to prevent childhood bullying so that all youth are safe and supported in their schools, communities, and online. - Puppet Program: Provides a message of disability awareness and social inclusion to young children in the Minneapolis and Saint Paul metro area through shows featuring child-sized puppets.

- A food shelf is available to clients and assists individuals with special dietary needs on a case by case basis - Offers assistance to those facing landlord/tenant disputes. Does not provide financial assistance. - Paulsen Parents: Gathers stories and information on discrimination/denials of service regarding parenting with a disability. This program is available to parents with disabilities at no cost. - Publications and presentations on disability awareness

Provides training on topics related to deaf/blindness and working with deafblind consumers, such as: - Best practices for working with deafblind consumers - Communication with deafblind individuals; low vision, tactile and pro-tactile modes - Consultation for agencies, organizations or families regarding deaf/blindness, service provision, and supports for deafblind individuals and families of deaf/blind children - Deaf/Blindness awareness and sensitivity - Deaf/Blind culture - Human guide skills - Interpreting for deafblind individuals - Intervenor Service Provider skills - Vision and hearing loss with seniors - Services and supports to families with deafblind children - Support Service Provider (SSP) skills - What is deafblindness (combined vision and hearing loss)?

- An interagency program designed to help develop and plan comprehensive, coordinated, multi-disciplinary interagency services for children with disabilities under age 5 and their families - Initial call will help families with determining and identifying disabilities

- Teacher training workshops on multi-sensory structured phonics (Orton-Gillingham approach) and related reading skills, written expression, and spelling - Conferences for interaction and education of parents and professionals - List of tutors for students with dyslexia - Educational literature - Parent support