Advocacy
Advocating Change Together
(ACT), V-651-641-0297,
TF-800-641-0059, F-651-641-4053, 1821 University Avenue West, #306-S,
Saint Paul, MN 55104, act@selfadvocacy.org, www.selfadvocacy.org/,
ACT is a grassroots disability rights organization run by and for
people with developmental and other disabilities. ACT's mission is
to help people across disabilities see themselves as part of a larger
disability rights movement and make connections to other civil and
human rights struggles.
Arc – Greater Twin Cities, V-952-920-0855,
2446 University Ave. W., Suite 110, St. Paul, MN 55114-1740, info@arcgreatertwincities.org,
www.arcgreatertwincities.org/, Arc Greater Twin Cities serves
the many needs of children and adults with intellectual and developmental
disabilities and their families from early childhood to senior living.
Since 1946, Arc has been changing attitudes, changing policies, and
changing lives.
Arc of Minnesota,
V-651-523-0823x115, TF-800-582-5256, F-651-523-0829, 770 Transfer
Road, Suite 26, St. Paul, MN 55114,
stevel@arcmn.org, www.thearcofminnesota.org/,
Supports and advocates for persons with intellectual and other
developmental disabilities and their families as they choose how
they live, learn, work, and play in their communities.
Arthritis Foundation -- North Central
Chapter,
V-651-644-4108, TF-651-644-4108, TTY-800-333-1380, www.arthritis.org/,
The Arthritis Foundation provides resources and education programs
about arthritis prevention and management. Offers exercise programs
and advocates on behalf of people with arthritis.
Association of Residential
Resources in MN (ARRM),
V-651-291-1086, TTY-800-551-2211, F-651- 293-9389, 1185 Concord St.
N, #424, S. St. Paul, MN 55075, info@arrm.org, www.arrm.org/,
ARRM is a non-profit Association of providers of residential and
support services to MN citizens with disabilities. ARRM leads the
advancement of community-based services that support people with
disabilities in their pursuit of meaningful lives.
Courage Center, V-763-588-0439, TF-888-846-8253,
TTY-763-520-0245, 3915 Golden Valley Road, Minneapolis, MN 55422,
www.courage.org/, For 80 years, Courage Center has been a
leader advocating for the rights of people with disabilities.
Mental Health Association of MN, V-612-331-6840,
TTY-800-862-1799, F-612-331-1630, info@mentalhealthmn.org, www.mentalhealthmn.org/,
Our mission is to improve the quality of life of people with mental
illnesses and promote mental health through advocacy and education.
Metropolitan Center for Independent Living (MCIL),
V-651-646-8342, TTY-651-603-2001, F-651- 603-2006, 1600 University
Ave. W., Suite 16, St. Paul, MN 55104, mcil@mcil-mn.org, www.mcil-mn.org/,
The Metropolitan Center for Independent Living provides services
for individuals with all types of disabilities within the seven-county
Metropolitan area. Core services include: Advocacy information, Referral
and Assistance; Independent Living Skills, and Peer Mentoring. Other
services include: Personal Assistance, Transition, Ramp Project,
Nursing Home Relocation, Deaf IL, Support Groups, and ADA information.
We also provide fee-for-service programs
MN Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities,
V-763-520-0439, F-763-520-0562, c/o Courage Center, 3915 Golden
Valley Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55422, www.mnccd.org/,
The Minnesota Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (MN-CCD)
is a broad-based coalition of more than 100 service provider and
advocacy organizations, dedicated to improving the lives of people
with disabilities.
MN Developmental Achievement Center
Association (MnDACA),
V-651-647-9200, F-651-647-9353, www.mndaca.org/,
Represents DT&H programs.
