After September 11th – People with Disabilities Find Tough Going

The events of September 11 have changed lives, and people with disabilities are no exception. The challenges they faced before […]

MCIL Celebrates Anniversary 20 Years of Advocacy, Outreach, and Success

“Nothing about us without us” is a saying that sprang from the disability rights movement in South Africa in the […]

The Open House was an enormous success! Fifty people signed the guestbook and I know that there were many people […]

When most children take their first steps, they’re unaware of their parents’ excitement. But when Marrie Bottelson took her first […]

The month of October was Minnesota Disability Employment and Awareness Month, as proclaimed by Governor Jesse Ventura. This celebration is […]

This is the fourth in a series of profiles designed to share personal accounts of how people with disabilities are […]

On Thursday, October 18, Courage Center and Habitat for Humanity held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the first Habitat for […]

Many of you now we’ve been working on a new database to help us better keep track of our ever-growing […]

Following separate but parallel paths, St. Paul natives Wally Kelsey and LaVonne Baxton both hearing impaired grew up in the […]

As reported in last month’s Access Press, the Minnesota Department of Human Services (DHS) has been awarded $3.2 million in […]

People with Disabilities for Change (PDC), based in Duluth, is a grassroots advocacy group of people dedicated to making our […]

Like it or not, if you live in Minnesota, Wisconsin, or North Dakota, winters are typically long, cold, and white. […]

On September 6, 2001, seven families residing in the Independent School District (ISD) Anoka-Hennepin filed the first class action lawsuit […]

When Minnesotans who use wheelchairs plan to visit the nation’s capital, they will not be able to visit any of […]

As much as it might sound like it, this is not the beginning of a bad Norwegian joke. This is […]