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299 Johnson Avenue, Suite 130, Waseca, MN 56093

Assist individuals living with a disability who are in a nursing home to relocate to an independent living situation. Transition services include:

- Assist with completing necessary paperwork

- Assist with locating housing options

- Coordination services with other team members involved in the case

- Finding assistance with moving

- Obtaining household furnishings

- Ordering equipment and medical supplies

- Setting up Personal Care Assistance (PCA) services

2300 Orleans Street West, Stillwater, MN 55082

Provides opportunities for older adults to stay involved in their community and a place to meet and socialize. Services include: - Arts and crafts instruction including quilting - Recreational activities including bowling, cards, and intergenerational programs - Coffee Talks: Casual group discussion with community members - Recreational activities including bingo, bridge, and book clubs - Educational opportunities including fall prevention, oil painting, technology classes, and cooking classes - Fitness programs including aerobics - Vision loss support group Services are part of Community Thread's THRIVE program.

3230 Spruce Street, Saint Paul, MN 55117

Provides a comprehensive low vision evaluation to assess how vision loss impacts all areas of a person's life. The assessment allows Vision Loss Resources to give recommendations on lighting, training, and devices. Deaf-Blind Adults and Children: Provides one-on-one support to people with combined hearing and vision loss, from birth through adulthood Older Adults: Provides in-home assessments and individualized training to help seniors stay independent and age in place Professionals and Caregivers: Provides hands-on trainings and informative presentations for a workplace, senior residence, civic group, or community center Working-age Adults and Young Adults Transitioning Out of High School: Provides comprehensive vision rehabilitation training to help individuals adapt and thrive at home, work, or school. Classes include orientation and mobility, technology, typing, Braille, tasks of daily living, cooking, and more.

12 Civic Center Plaza, Suite 1600B, Mankato, MN 56001

Provides information about blindness and visual impairment. Provides assistance to individuals for accessing products, services, and trainings to assist with daily activities and adjustments to vision loss.

520 Chandler Avenue North, Glencoe, MN 55336

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's lomg-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice and it lasts about two hours.

411 Broadway South, Albert Lea, MN 56007

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

616 Third Avenue, Two Harbors, MN 55616

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance – PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

266 East Bridge Street, Redwood Falls, MN 56283

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or helps them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

211 Minnesota Avenue East, Glenwood, MN 56334

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance  PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

309 West 1st Street, Duluth, MN 55802

Support groups are available for individuals experiencing vision loss, offering a place to connect with others experiencing vision loss and share ideas. Each group meets monthly and transportation assistance is available.

Peer-to-Peer Mentor Network matches individuals struggling emotionally with a mentor who has also walked that journey.

201 South 3rd Avenue West, Virginia, MN 55792

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance – PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

2200 University Avenue West, Suite 240, Saint Paul, MN 55114-1840

Provides workforce development services, including:

- Assistance with education, training, and job placement as required for employment - Employment support for blind and visually impaired adults - Employment-related services provided based on an individually developed employment plan - Information about access technology, including hands-on demonstration and assessment - Referral to resources for housing, independent living skills, and additional relevant services - Support to retain, regain, or advance in employment if eligible for services - Students ages 14 - 21 who are blind or visually impaired can apply for transition services

531 Dewey Street, Foley, MN 56329

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternatives Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

600 East Fourth Street, Chaska, MN 55318

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual's long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don't qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance - PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CAD); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual's home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

400 Michigan Avenue West, PO Box 519, Walker, MN 56484

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

- Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance – PCA)

- Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

A. Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

B. Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

- Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

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

Assist individuals living with a disability who are in a nursing home to relocate to an independent living situation. Transition services include:

- Assist with completing necessary paperwork

- Assist with locating housing options

- Coordination services with other team members involved in the case

- Finding assistance with moving

- Obtaining household furnishings

- Ordering equipment and medical supplies

- Setting up Personal Care Assistance (PCA) services

200 4th Avenue West, Shakopee, MN 55379

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance  PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

301 Downtown Plaza, Suite 3, Fairmont, MN 56031

Assist individuals living with a disability who are in a nursing home to relocate to an independent living situation. Transition services include:

- Assist with completing necessary paperwork

- Assist with locating housing options

- Coordination services with other team members involved in the case

- Finding assistance with moving

- Obtaining household furnishings

- Ordering equipment and medical supplies

- Setting up Personal Care Assistance (PCA) services

1209 SE 2nd Avenue, Grand Rapids, MN 55744

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

- Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance – PCA)

- Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

A. Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

B. Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

- Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

3650 Braddock Avenue NE, Suite 2100, Buffalo, MN 55313

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance – PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

4815 Burning Tree Road, Suite 200, Duluth, MN 55811

- Provides assistive technology to assist with safety, communication, and automation. Assists with installation, programming, and training the user and caregiver on how to use the assistive technology.

- Automation: Technology to automate can help convert traditional items to accessible items, including things like voice-controlled appliances, motion sensors to open or close doors, etc.

- Communication: iPads and smart speakers can be utilized to help with eye tracking, screen-reading software, and text-to-speech communication. - Safety: Helps design components or full systems to provide a safe environment for each individual's needs. Examples include window alarms, GPS tracking watches, personal emergency devices, etc.

13880 Business Center Drive Northwest, Suite 100, Elk River, MN 55330

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance – PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.

402 West First Street, Duluth, MN 55802

Provides information about blindness and visual impairment. Provides assistance to individuals for accessing products, services, and trainings to assist with daily activities and adjustments to vision loss.

110 2nd Street NW, Milaca, MN 56353

Offers person-centered support services to individuals living with a disability or mental health condition. Services provided:

- Case management to assess gaps in services to develop a goal plan to resolve the individual's housing crisis and prevent them from becoming homeless

- Develop life skills including self-sufficiency planning, establish independence, and housing skills

- Help individuals secure and maintain stable housing. Services include house searching, application assistance, budgeting, landlord communication, and ongoing stability planning.

- Meeting with staff for information about housing resources for rapid re-housing, transitional housing, permanent supportive housing, and eligibility. Provides referrals and resources to programs as needed.

1000 West Elm Avenue, Waseca, MN 56093

The assessment helps determine public programs that might pay for an individual’s long-term services and supports or help them learn about other options if they don’t qualify for publicly funded programs. It is required to determine eligibility for:

Community First Services and Supports - CFSS (formerly known as Personal Care Assistance – PCA)

Home and Community-Based Services Waivers based on age:

- Individuals Over 65 Years Old: Alternative Care (AC); Elderly Waiver (EW)

- Individuals Under 65 Years Old: Brain Injury Waiver (BI); Community Access for Disability Inclusion Waiver (CADI); Community Alternative Care Waiver (CAC)

Intellectual and Developmental Disability (IDD) Services (also known as Rule 185 Case Management)

Family, friends, or others can attend the assessment. The assessment is in person at the individual’s home or at a place of their choice, and it lasts about two hours.