Ambassadors for Respect Ambassadors for Respect is an anti-bullying initiative developed and run by self-advocates in the northeastern Twin Cities area. The program was launched in 2011 with a…
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Regional News in Review - October 2014
Care provider sentenced for fraud A Medicaid-funded home care provider who operated two programs in Woodbury was sentenced in Ramsey District County Court to pay restitution totaling $20,791, serve…
Regional News in Review - August 2014
Unionization efforts continuing Home health care workers in Minnesota are moving ahead with a union election, despite a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling and a last-minute lawsuit. Nine home…
Award-winning show - ‘Disability Viewpoints’ may have to move
The television show “Disability Viewpoints.” which provides information by and for Minnesotans with disabilities, could be affected by North Suburban Communication Commission’s renewal of a franchise agreement with Comcast. “Disability…
Accomplishments celebrated by state council
National Disability Employment Awareness Month and the accomplishments of Minnesotans with disabilities were celebrated Sept. 26 at the Minnesota State Council on Disability (MSCOD) annual luncheon and awards ceremony. MSCOD…
Across the Airwaves
Access for All is a radio program that focuses on topics and issues that Minnesotans with disabilities face. The program takes a non-biased approach to discussing the true barriers for…