- Encourage and support research efforts in identifying the causes and mechanisms of the ataxias, improving diagnosis, and developing treatment models - Locating families affected by ataxia or at risk for ataxia in order to offer information and education - Identifying needs and services for purposes of referral, including referral to ataxia clinics and neurologists - Creating and making available educational programs for ataxia families, health care professionals and the general public - Increasing public awareness of ataxia - Chapters, support groups and informational meetings - Brochures and fact sheets available on many of the ataxias; videos on Ataxia

Care and rehabilitation programs for individuals who have experienced a neurological illness or injury. Specialists treat a wide range of neurological disorders including (but not limited to): - Alzheimer's disease - ALS (Lou Gehrig's disease) - Ataxia - Dystonia - Epilepsy - Essential tremor - Multiple sclerosis - Muscular dystrophy - Neuropathy - Parkinson's disease - Sleep disorders - Stroke

Homes located throughout the Twin Cities metro area provide: - Holistic approach - Nursing supervision and services - On-site supervisors - Opportunities for community connections and social interaction - Support