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Disability Resource Center - Access North Center for Independent Living - Northeastern MN

Resource center assists with the following services: - Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation. - Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence. - Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices. - Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping. - Independent living skills training - Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region. - On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited. - Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc. - Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc. - Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home. - Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level. - Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

What's Here

System Advocacy
Centers for Independent Living
Accessibility Information
Disabilities and Health Conditions
Disabilities Issues
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Ramp Construction Services
Assistive Technology Information
Housekeeping Assistance
Visual Impairments
Specialized Information and Referral
Hearing Loss
Adult In Home Respite Care
Physical Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Homemaker Assistance
Home Modification Consultation
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Children's In Home Respite Care
Communication Impairments
Move Manager Programs
Older Adults
Housing Search Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Peer Role Model Programs
In Home Meal Preparation
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Learning Disabilities
Substance Use Disorders
Disability Rights Groups
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities

Independent Living Skills and Services - Independent Lifestyles - Sauk Rapids

Providing the following services: - Accessibility Services, include ramp design ?- Advocacy ?- Assertiveness ?- Benefits Management ?- Community education and support groups ?- Cooking/nutrition ?- Financial Management ?- Housing ?- Housing referral ?- Independent living skills training ?- Information and referral and advocacy ?- Peer mentor services ?- Transition services ?- Work with schools in the area ?- Work with veterans, possible areas of skills training include, but not limited to: ?- Self-esteem ?- Vocational ?- Relationships ?- Safety

What's Here

Communication Impairments
Ramp Construction Services
Nutrition Education
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Peer Role Model Programs
Barrier Free Home Rental Listings
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Case/Care Management
Physical Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Centers for Independent Living
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Accessibility Information
Cooking Classes
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Developmental Disabilities
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Health Conditions

ADA Minnesota - Metropolitan Center for Independent Living

Provides information on the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), including technical assistance, education/training, referral, materials, grants, and ADA video library.

What's Here

Accessibility Information
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
ADA Implementation Assistance
Disability Rights Groups

Disability Resource Center - Access North Center for Independent Living - Northeastern MN

Resource center assists with the following services: - Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation. - Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence. - Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices. - Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping. - Independent living skills training - Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region. - On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited. - Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc. - Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc. - Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home. - Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level. - Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

What's Here

System Advocacy
Centers for Independent Living
Accessibility Information
Disabilities and Health Conditions
Disabilities Issues
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Ramp Construction Services
Assistive Technology Information
Housekeeping Assistance
Visual Impairments
Specialized Information and Referral
Hearing Loss
Adult In Home Respite Care
Physical Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Homemaker Assistance
Home Modification Consultation
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Children's In Home Respite Care
Communication Impairments
Move Manager Programs
Older Adults
Housing Search Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Peer Role Model Programs
In Home Meal Preparation
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Learning Disabilities
Substance Use Disorders
Disability Rights Groups
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities

Resources and Supportive Services - Options Interstate Resource Center for Independent Living

Advocacy Services: - The center advocates in areas of civil and human rights, employment/disability benefits, housing, transportation, and on the state, local, and federal levels Equipment Loaner Closet: - Loans a range of home medical equipment including wheelchairs, walkers, power chairs, canes, transfer benches, raised toilet seats, and more. Equipment are available on a first come first served basis and will hold equipment for a 24-hour period. - Swap Shop: A self-directed equipment listing available for persons shopping/looking for used equipment. Information and Referral: - Up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region - Other Services: Includes disability benefits application assistance, housing assistance, emergency disaster preparedness plan, and more Nursing Facility Transition: - Assist individuals living with a disability to identify in transition from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings with the goal of preventing institutionalization Peer Support: - Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and work to create a unique plan to achieve those goals - Match interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving, social skills, and more Personal Assistance: - Offer skills instruction curriculum for individuals living with a disability the fundamentals of managing their personal attendant care including how to hire, manage, and more Recreational Groups: - Holds various events for individuals with a disability or a health condition to meet and socialize with others through dances, parties, picnics, and outings Staying and Aging in Place/Accessibility Assistance: - Offers accessible modification assistance and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence in people's homes and businesses Support Groups: - Various support groups are available to individuals who want learn more about their particular disability, wanting peer support, or first-hand information on how to manage their disability. Some support groups are directly coordinated by Options and others are independent. Youth Transition Services: - Assist youth ages 14 - 22 years who are transitioning from high school into the next phase of their life with learning the skills necessary and acquiring the resources needed to be successful

What's Here

Adolescents
Accessibility Information
Individual Advocacy
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Nursing Facility Referrals
Housing Search Assistance
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Case/Care Management
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Older Adults
Developmental Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Daily Living Aids
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Toileting Aids
Disabilities and Health Conditions
Walking Aids
Social Security Disability Insurance Applications
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment Sales
Home Modification Consultation
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Centers for Independent Living
Adapted Sports/Games
Specialized Information and Referral
Peer Role Model Programs
Life Skills Education
Case/Care Management Referrals
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Young Adults

Disability Resource Center - Access North Center for Independent Living - Northeastern MN

Resource center assists with the following services: - Advocacy: Includes areas of housing, civil and human rights, employment, transportation, and others. The Center advocates for state, local, and federal legislation. - Aging in Place Program: Offers accessible modification assistance, ramp installation, and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence. - Assistive Technology Network: Assists individuals in the process of obtaining assistive technology devices. - Homemaking Services: Assists individuals in managing household activities including housekeeping, laundry, meal preparation, and shopping. - Independent living skills training - Information and Referral: Provides up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region. - On-Demand Lending Library: Program will purchase the requested device and the individual can use it for as long as needed; the program retains ownership of the item. Eligibility requirements: first come, first served basis; funds are limited. - Peer Mentoring: Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and create a unique plan to achieve those goals. Matches interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving solutions, social skills, etc. - Public Education: Provides information, resources, and materials on accessibility guides, ADA, disability laws, etc. - Respite Care Services: Provides short-term in-home care and support when the primary caregiver or family members need to be absent from the home. - Systems Advocacy: Works to implement changes where needed at a broader systemic level. - Transition/Relocation Services: Assists individuals living with a disability in transitioning from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings, with the goal of preventing institutionalization.

What's Here

System Advocacy
Centers for Independent Living
Accessibility Information
Disabilities and Health Conditions
Disabilities Issues
Errand Running/Shopping Assistance
Ramp Construction Services
Assistive Technology Information
Housekeeping Assistance
Visual Impairments
Specialized Information and Referral
Hearing Loss
Adult In Home Respite Care
Physical Disabilities
Individual Advocacy
Homemaker Assistance
Home Modification Consultation
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Children's In Home Respite Care
Communication Impairments
Move Manager Programs
Older Adults
Housing Search Assistance
Disease/Disability Information
Peer Role Model Programs
In Home Meal Preparation
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Learning Disabilities
Substance Use Disorders
Disability Rights Groups
Subject Specific Public Awareness/Education
Occasional Medical Equipment/Supplies
Residential Placement Services for People With Disabilities

Resources and Supportive Services - Options Interstate Resource Center for Independent Living

Advocacy Services: - The center advocates in areas of civil and human rights, employment/disability benefits, housing, transportation, and on the state, local, and federal levels Equipment Loaner Closet: - Loans a range of home medical equipment including wheelchairs, walkers, power chairs, canes, transfer benches, raised toilet seats, and more. Equipment are available on a first come first served basis and will hold equipment for a 24-hour period. - Swap Shop: A self-directed equipment listing available for persons shopping/looking for used equipment. Information and Referral: - Up-to-date disability information and referrals to various agencies and individuals within the region - Other Services: Includes disability benefits application assistance, housing assistance, emergency disaster preparedness plan, and more Nursing Facility Transition: - Assist individuals living with a disability to identify in transition from nursing facilities and other institutions into community settings with the goal of preventing institutionalization Peer Support: - Assists individuals living with a disability to identify goals and work to create a unique plan to achieve those goals - Match interested consumers with a peer mentor who provides support, problem-solving, social skills, and more Personal Assistance: - Offer skills instruction curriculum for individuals living with a disability the fundamentals of managing their personal attendant care including how to hire, manage, and more Recreational Groups: - Holds various events for individuals with a disability or a health condition to meet and socialize with others through dances, parties, picnics, and outings Staying and Aging in Place/Accessibility Assistance: - Offers accessible modification assistance and accessibility assessments for homes and businesses for safe access and increased independence in people's homes and businesses Support Groups: - Various support groups are available to individuals who want learn more about their particular disability, wanting peer support, or first-hand information on how to manage their disability. Some support groups are directly coordinated by Options and others are independent. Youth Transition Services: - Assist youth ages 14 - 22 years who are transitioning from high school into the next phase of their life with learning the skills necessary and acquiring the resources needed to be successful

What's Here

Adolescents
Accessibility Information
Individual Advocacy
Assistive Technology Equipment Loan
Nursing Facility Referrals
Housing Search Assistance
General Medical Equipment/Supplies Provision
Case/Care Management
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Physical Disabilities
Wheelchairs/Wheeled Mobility
Older Adults
Developmental Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Social Clubs
Daily Living Aids
Agency Based Libraries/Resource Centers
Toileting Aids
Disabilities and Health Conditions
Walking Aids
Social Security Disability Insurance Applications
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Assistive Technology Equipment Sales
Home Modification Consultation
Emergency Preparedness and Response Planning
Centers for Independent Living
Adapted Sports/Games
Specialized Information and Referral
Peer Role Model Programs
Life Skills Education
Case/Care Management Referrals
Senior Housing Information and Referral
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Young Adults

Independent Living Skills and Services - Independent Lifestyles - Sauk Rapids

Providing the following services: - Accessibility Services, include ramp design ?- Advocacy ?- Assertiveness ?- Benefits Management ?- Community education and support groups ?- Cooking/nutrition ?- Financial Management ?- Housing ?- Housing referral ?- Independent living skills training ?- Information and referral and advocacy ?- Peer mentor services ?- Transition services ?- Work with schools in the area ?- Work with veterans, possible areas of skills training include, but not limited to: ?- Self-esteem ?- Vocational ?- Relationships ?- Safety

What's Here

Communication Impairments
Ramp Construction Services
Nutrition Education
Disease/Disability Information
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Peer Role Model Programs
Barrier Free Home Rental Listings
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Case/Care Management
Physical Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Centers for Independent Living
Protection and Advocacy for Individuals With Disabilities
Accessibility Information
Cooking Classes
Mental Illness/Emotional Disabilities
Hearing Loss
Developmental Disabilities
Activities of Daily Living Assessment
Health Conditions

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