September 2026

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Technology makes back-to-school more accessible 

For many, opening a textbook, taking notes, and asking questions are part of everyday classroom life. Those everyday tasks can […]

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After summer heat delay, Minnesota Disability Pride Festival set for Sept. 17

The fourth annual Disability Pride Festival gets underway at the Minnesota State Capitol in St. Paul on Sept. 17, following […]

Participants at the Community Forum on Sept. 10, engaging in discussions to shape the future of Access Press.

Community Forum on Sept. 10: Help shape the future of Access Press

Thanks to everyone who came out to the Access Press August happy hour at Surly Brewing. It was great to […]

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Join ACT & MCD for the Disability Pride Festival on September 17 at Minnesota State Capitol Mall, celebrating community and culture.
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Lake Harriet YC – Adaptive Sailing

The Lake Harriet Yacht Club’s Adaptive Sailing program encourages sailors with physical challenges to experience the sport of sailing and serenity of harnessing the wind on the
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PAI

PAI delivers options and expertise to help you live life on your terms. Services include community-based and center-based employment, life enrichment, and home support & respite. Founded in
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Guthrie Byard, Community Specialist – People with Disabilities

Neighborhood and Community relations (NCR) is a department of the City of Minneapolis. NCR connects the community to the City and the City to the community. NCR

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