Minnesota Resources

Agencies/Assistance Programs - Government

Minnesota State Council on Disability (MSCOD)
121 East Seventh Place Suite 107
St. Paul, MN 55101
(800) 945-8913
(615) 296-6785
ttp://www.disability.state.mn.us

Agencies/Assistance Programs - Private

Cover the Uninsured ~ A Project of the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation
(202) 572-2928
http://covertheuninsured.org
Email: info@covertheuninsured.org

Assistive Technologies

Minnesota Assistive Technology Act (STAR) Program
50 Sherburne Avenue, Room 309
Saint Paul, MN 55155
(888) 234-1267
(651) 201-2640
(651) 282-6671 (Fax)
http://www.starprogram.state.mn.us

Child Care Resource Listings

Child Care Aware
3101 Wilson Blvd. Suite 350
Arlington, VA 22201
(800) 424-2246
TTY: (866) 278-9428
(703) 341-4101 (Fax)
http://www.childcareaware.org

Disability Specific Organizations

First Signs, Inc.
P.O. Box 358
Merrimac, MA 01860
(978) 346-4380
http://www.firstsigns.org
Email: info@firstsigns.org

National Ataxia Foundation
2600 Fernbrook Lane Suite 119
Minneapolis, MN 55447
(763) 553-0020
http://www.ataxia.org

Neurofibromatosis, Inc.
P.O.Box 18246
Minneapolis, MN 55418
(800) 942-6825
(301) 918-4600
http://www.nfinc.org

Early Intervention

Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities Ages Birth through 2
1500 Highway 36 west
Roseville, MN 55113-4266
(615) 582-8436
TTY: (651) 582-8201
http://cfl.state.mn.us/mde/Learning_Support

Services for Children with Special Needs - Early Intervention Network
14949 62nd. Street North
Stillwater, MN 55082-0006
(651) 430-6700
(651) 430-6000
http://www.co.washington.mn.us

Education

Minnesota Department of Education/Special Education
1500 highway 36 West
Roseville, MN 55113-4266
(651) 582-8289
http://education.state.mn.us/mde/

National Center on Secondary Education and Transition
6 Pattee Hall, 150 Pillsbury Drive SE
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(612) 624-2097
(612) 624-9344 (Fax)
http://www.ncset.org
Email: ncset@umn.edu

Housing Programs - Government

Minnesota Housing Finance Agency
400 Sibley Street, Suite 300
St. Paul, MN 55101
(800) 657-3769
(651) 296-7608
http://www.mnhousing.gov
Email: mn.housing@state.mn.us

Paralyzed Veterans of America
801 18th Street NW
Washington, DC 20006-3517
(800) 424-8200
http://www.pva.org

Housing Programs - Private

 

Independent Living Organizations

SMILES Center for Independent Living
709 S. Front St.
Mankato, MN 56001-3804
(888) 676-6498
TTY: (507) 345-7139
(507) 345-8429 (Fax)
http://smilescil.org
Email: smiles@smilescil.org

Indian Health Services

Information

Beach Center on Disability/University of Kansas
1200 Sunnyside Ave. Rm 3136 Haworth Hall
Lawrence, KS 66045-7534
(785) 864-7600
TTY: (785) 864-3434
(785) 864-7605 (Fax)
http://www.beachcenter.org
Email: beachcenter@ku.edu

Institute on Community Integration/University of Minnesota
102 Pattee Hall, 150 Pillsbury Dr. S.E.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(612) 624-6300
(612) 624-9344 (Fax)
http://ici.umn.edu

National Organization on Disability
910 Sixteenth Street, N.W., Suite 600
Washington, DC 20006
(202) 293-5960
TTY: (202) 293-5968
(202) 293-7999 (Fax)
http://www.nod.org
E-mail: bility@nod.org

United Spinal Association
75-20 Astoria Boulevard
Jackson Heights, NY 11370
(800) 404-2898
(718) 803-3782
(718) 803-0414 (Fax)
http://www.unitedspinal.org

Legal Advocacy/Information

Minnesota Disability Law Center
430 First Avenue North
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(800) 292-4150
(612) 332-1441
http://www.mndlc.org

Minnesota Legal Services Coalition
2324 University Avenue West
St. Paul, MN 55114
(651) 228-9105
(651) 222-0745 (Fax)
http://www.mnlegalservices.org
Email: statesupport@mnlegalservices.org

National Association of Indian Legal Services
300 Third Street, Suite 210
Wausau, MN 54403
(800) 472-1638
http://www.judicare.org/nails.html

Legislative

Children's Defense Fund
555 Park Street, Suite 410
St. Paul, MN 55103
(651) 227-6121
(651) 227-2553 (Fax)
http://www.cdf-mn.org

Medical Centers/Hospitals/Clinics

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - Minneapolis
2525 Chicago Ave.
Minneapolis, MN 55404
(612) 813-6100
http://www.childrensmn.org

Children's Hospitals and Clinics of Minnesota - St. Paul
345 N. Smith Ave.
St. Paul, MN 55102
(651) 220-6000
http://www.childrensmn.org

Twin Cities Shriners Hospital
2025 East River Parkway
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(888) 293-2832
(612) 596-6100
(888) 293-2832 (Fax)
http://www.shrinershq.org/shc/twincities

University of Minnesota Children's Hospital, Fairview
500 Harvard St.
Minneapolis, MN 55455
(888) 543-7866
http://www.uofmchildrenshospital.org

Parent Support Programs

MELD Minnesota Early Learning Design
219 No. Second Street, Suite 200
Minneapolis, MN 55401
(612) 332-7563

Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities (OCECD)
165 West Center Street, Suite 302
Marion , OH 43302-3741
(800) 374-2806
(740) 382-5452
(740) 383-6421 (Fax)
http://www.ocecd.org
Email: oced@gte.net

PACER Center Inc.
8161 Normandale Blvd.
Minneapolis, MN 55437-1044
(800) 537-2237
(952) 838-9000
(952) 838-0199 (Fax)
http://www.pacer.org

Recreation

Children's Theater Company
2400 Third Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55404-3597
(612) 874-0500
http://www.childrenstheatre.org
Email: info@childrenstheatre.org

National Center on Physical Activity and Disability
1640 W. Roosevelt Road
Chicago, IL 60608-6904
(800) 900-8086
(312) 355-4058 (Fax) http://www.ncpad.org
Email: ncpad@uic.edu

Ski For Light, Inc.
1455 West Lake Street
Minneapolis, MN 55408
(612) 827-3232
http://www.sfl.org
Email: info@sfl.org

Service Dogs/Canine Programs

Hearing and Service Dogs of Minnesota
2537 25th Avenue South
Minneapolis, MN 55406
(612) 729-5986
(612) 729-5914 (Fax)
http://www.hsdm.org
Email: info@hsdm.org

Transportation Information

Air Charity Network
National Headquarters 410 1st. Av. NW
Rochester, MN 55901
(877) 858-7788
http://aircharitynetwork.org
Email: execdir@aircharitynetwork.org

 

Tribal Contacts

Native American Family Empowerment Great Lakes-Inter-Tribal Council, Inc.
2932 Highway 47 North, P.O. Box 9
Lac du Falmbeau, WI 54538
(800) 472-7207
(715) 588-3324 (Fax)
http://www.glitc.org
Email: glitc@glitc.org