Minnesota human services organizations recognized for outstanding efforts
Seven Minnesota human services organizations are being recognized for their commitment to providing housing, economic assistance, food, health care and […]
Seven Minnesota human services organizations are being recognized for their commitment to providing housing, economic assistance, food, health care and […]
Editor’s note: Former Access Press Executive Director Tim Benjamin died this summer. An obituary appeared in the August edition. by […]
by Jane McClure, Editor Tim never liked writing obituaries for Access Press. When we’d lose a valued disability community member […]
by Jillian Nelson and Andrea Zuber, co-Chairs of the Minnesota Task Force on Eliminating Subminimum Wages The recent commentary headlined, “Limiting […]
by Lora Esse The dilemma of unsheltered people living in encampments is widely known. Less known is how many unsheltered […]
The Interpreting/Captioning Unit (ICU) has been a nationally renowned unit in the University of Minnesota’s Disability Resource Center (DRC), representing […]
by Jeff Bangsberg Over twenty years ago, I met Tim Benjamin, who later became my close friend. Before he died […]
Access Press welcomes letters to the editor and commentary pieces from readers, on topics of interest to Minnesota’s disability community. […]
by Linda Moore Be quiet, go along and trust us because we know better. This is the attitude behind a […]
by Holly Anderson Isn’t it the best season of the year? There are so many flowers, birds and green plants. […]
by Tim Benjamin Where have you been, Tim? I’ve been out and about, you could say, for the past year. […]
Paula Goldberg is remembered for her strong advocacy and passion for helping children with disabilities. Goldberg, a cofounder of PACER […]
John Smith is a longtime champion of the self-advocacy movement, and a coordinator at the Institute on Community Integration at […]
Wow! What a great moment for Minnesotans with disabilities and the state in general. When I found out on May […]
Disability staff shortages reach crisis level As the masks come off and the pandemic is winding down, there are people […]