Minnesotans with disabilities enter a new decade with the start of 2020. A look back at 2019 reveals a year of gains and losses for the community. Much progress was…
Day: January 10, 2020
Our fund drive has reached the goal
Happy New Year! And, thank you to everyone who donated to the Access Press Matching Fund Campaign! Thank you for supporting quality disability-focused journalism. We’re still tallying the final numbers,…
Many disability groups are marking major anniversaries
The January issue of Access Press is a time to look forward to a new decade. It is also a time to honor some of the state’s community-based disability service…
Daily Living
Perry Benhardus, a technician for Handi Medical, works on repairing a wheelchair for a customer in St. Paul. At the corner of University and Cromwell avenues in St. Paul sits…
Editor's Desk - January 2020
Here we are at the start of a new year and a new decade. It’s an election year, not only for the president but also for members of Congress, and…
Alex Bartolic's career was guided by a vision for full inclusion
When I was growing up, our neighbors made the difficult decision to place their daughter, my friend Hannah, at the Cambridge Regional Treatment Center. That tough decision for this family…