Day activity centers have long provided a lifeline to friends, employment and community for many Minnesotans with disabilities. The COVID-19 pandemic has forced several of Minnesota’s day activity centers to…
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Brick's retirement marks end of an era in Minnesota
It’s the end of an era in Minnesota disability circles with the retirement of Bob Brick: co-founder of the Minnesota Consortium for Citizens with Disabilities (MNCCD), public policy expert, board…
In Memoriam -- April 2021
Failes was dedicated to deafblind George Failes A hereditary disease turned George Failes into a dedicated advocate for people with vision and hearing loss. Failes died in March. The longtime…
People and Places - April 2021
Interpreter is honored Nic Zapko Nic Zapko, who has serves as an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter during Gov. Tim Walz’s regular press conferences during the COVID-19 pandemic, was honored…
Enjoy! April 2021
Take a Look Interact Center for Visual & Performing Arts presents Take a Look, an online exhibition at shop.interactcenter.org. Featuring the dynamic drawings, paintings, and collages of ten Interact artists,…
Opportunities -- April 2021
Conference Attend AuSM conference The Autism Society of Minnesota (AuSM) is holding a virtual conference, Inform, Influence, Innovate Together, April 21-24. It will feature dozens of livestream breakout sessions, virtual…