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Directory of Organizations for Persons with Disabilities

Editor's Note: Please contact Access Press if your listing contains errors or to place your organization in a different category

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Rehabilitation Centers

BLIND, Inc., V-612-872-0100, TF-800-597-9558, www.blindinc.org BLIND, Inc. teaches novisual skills and helps blind/VI people develop a positive, progressive attitude toward blindness that empowers them to live independent and successful lives.

Courage Center, V-763-588-0811, TF-888-846-8253, TTY-763-520-0245, 3915 Golden Valley Rd, Minneapolis, MN 55422, www.courage.org Courage Center is a nonprofit rehabilitation and resource center offering comprehensive care to persons of all ages with physical disabilities, brain injuries, speech, vision, or hearing impairments. Other Courage Center Locations: Burnsville, Stillwater and Forest Lake (see phone numbers below).

Courage Center Burnsville, 952-898-5700

Courage Center Forest Lake, 651-439-8283

Courage Center St. Croix, 651-439-8283

DeafBlind Services Minnesota (DBSM), V-612-362-8454, Videophone-612-362-8433, F-612-362-8437, TTY-612-362-8422, 1936 Lyndale Ave. S, Minneapolis, MN 55403, www.dbsm.org DBSM provides rehabilitation training, community integration activities and support services to people who are DeafBlind or have dual vision/hearing loss.

Fairview M.S. Achievement Center (MSAC), V-612-672-2815, 2200 University Ave, #140, St Paul MN 55113, www.fairview.org/msac Fairview M.S Achievement Center offers multidisciplinary interventions to help individuals with M.S. maintain function. Includes a state-licensed day program and outpatient rehabilitation clinic.

Lifetrack Resources, 709 University Ave. West, St. Paul, MN 55104, V-651-227-8471, F-651-227-0621, TTY-651-227-3779, mail@lifetrackresources.org, www.lifetrackresources.org Lifetrack Resources changes lives and creates possibilities for people with obstacles to employment, at-risk children and their families, and people with physical challenges.

Midwest Special Services, Inc., V-651-778-1000, TTY-651-772-8592, F- 651-772-4352, 900 Ocean Street, St. Paul, MN 55106, www.mwsservices.org Midwest Special Services empowers adults with disabilities and their families to meet the challenges of vocational training, employment and community access through vocational rehab and other programs.

MRCI Rehabilitation Centers, www.mrci.info/center-based.php
MRCI in Burnsville, V-952-894-4680
MRCI in Carver/Scott, V-952-445-6811
MRCI in Chaska, V-952-448-2234
MRCI in Fairmont, V-507-386-5600, TF-800-733-9935, TTY-507-238-4389
MRCI in Fairmont is committed to creating innovative and genuince opportunities (i.e., employment) for people with disabilities and disadvantages so they can achieve meaningful participation in society.
MRCI in Industrial Operations, V-507-386-5600
MRCI in Lakeville, V-952-898-5025
MRCI in New Ulm, V-507-233-2700

North Memorial Rehab Services, V763-520-5690, F-763-520-5697, 3300 Oakdale Ave. North, Robbinsdale, MN 55422, www.northmemorial.com North Memorial Rehabiliation Services is a full service provider of inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation. Staff include physicians, rehab nurses, PT, OT, speech pathology, and other disciplines.

Opportunity Partners, V-952-938-5511, TTY-952-930-4293, www.opportunitypartners.org Opportunity Partners empowers people with disabilities to strive for maximum self-sufficiency in the community. Every day our employment, residential, and educational services help more than 1,300 people achieve their dreams for greater independence.

ProAct Inc. V-651-686-0405, TTY-651-289-3167, F-651-686-0312, 3195 Neil Armstrong Blvd, Eagan, MN 55121, www.proactinc.org Offers individualized employment and training, case management, counseling, and personal enrichment activities – throughout Dakota and Goodhue Counties (MN) and Pierce County (WI) and surrounding areas.

Sister Kenny Rehabilitation Institute, V-612-863-4466, F-612-863-8942, TTY-612-863-5486, www.sisterkennyinstitute.com Programs and services for individuals with physical disabilities: therapy, education, support groups, summer golf program, art show.

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