Deafblind poet Clark releases new book, How to Communicate
Deafblind poet John Lee Clark’s new poetry book, How to Communicate, will be released in December. It has already received […]
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Lakeville schools’ Ouillette is honored for long special education career
A longtime special education leader has been honored by the Minnesota Administrators for Special Education (MASE). Renae Ouillette, who recently […]
Minnesotans who make a difference in mental health efforts saluted
A highlight of the National Alliance for the Mentally Ill (NAMI) Minnesota Conference this fall was the presentation of awards, […]
Hulden wins inaugural Goldberg award
A highlight of PACER Center’s annual gala in November was the announcement of the first-ever Paula A. Goldberg Champion for […]
MOHR celebrates employers
MOHR, the Minnesota Organization for Habilitation and Rehabilitation, has announced its winners of the 2022 Outstanding Disability Employers Awards. MOHR […]
Dakota United, Burnsville/Farmington/Lakeville win soccer crowns
It was déjà vu all over again at the 2022 Minnesota State High School League Adapted Soccer tournaments. Teams that […]
Poetz is remembered
A celebration and remembrance of Clifford Poetz, a pioneer in the self-advocacy movement and lifelong disability rights activist, is 1-3 […]
Organizations honored for various disability, human services efforts
Seven Minnesota human services organizations have been recognized for their commitment to providing housing, economic assistance, food, health care and […]
Choir wins recovery challenge
A Minnesota-based organization is an inaugural winner of an award focused on recovery. The U.S. Department of Health and Human […]
Opportunity Partners names vice president
Heather Shiell recently joined Opportunity Partners, a Twin Cities disability services nonprofit, as vice president of advancement recently. She brings […]
In Memoriam: She helped start foundation
Veta Robbins Segal helped start an early Twin Cities foundation that addressed how law enforcement officers respond to people in […]
Direct support professionals make a difference, are honored
ARRM, an association representing more than 200 direct care providers and supporting service providers for people with disabilities in Minnesota, […]
Pull up a chair! Youth project restores a landmark project
With hands-on work provided by young people working toward creating a better future for themselves and the community, the six-foot-tall […]
Opportunity Partners Hosts Ribbon Cutting for New Day Service Center
Opportunity Partners, a Twin Cities disability services nonprofit, celebrated the opening of a new location for its Karlins Center with […]
Grants to assist those with dementia
Eleven Minnesota organizations will be able to increase awareness of Alzheimer’s disease and related dementias, promote early diagnosis and connect […]
