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The Arc Minnesota provides information and assistance to support people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families statewide.
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The Arc Minnesota offers crisis housing support
May 16, 2022, St. Paul, Minn.—The Arc Minnesota is pleased to announce a new program called the Crisis Housing Assistance
A statewide organization with local roots:
Greater Twin Cities
The Greater Twin Cities Region provides programs and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in the metro area including Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, and Washington counties.
Contact Information
2446 University Ave. West, Suite 110
Saint Paul, Minnesota 55114-0855
Local: 952.920.0855
Toll-free: 833.450.1494
Fax: 952.920.1480
Midstate
The Midstate Region provides programs and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Stearns, Benton, Morrison, and Todd counties.
Contact Information
Box 251
St. Cloud, MN 56302
Local: 320.251.7272
Toll-free: 833.450.1494
Fax: 320.253.6844
Email: info@arcminnesota.org
The Arc Northland
The Arc Northland is an Affiliate Chapter of The Arc Minnesota and provides programs and services to people with disabilities and their families in St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Cook, Itasca, Koochiching, Aitken and Pine Counties.
Contact Information
424 West Superior Street – Suite 500
Duluth, MN 55802
Phone: (218) 726-4725
Fax: (218) 726-4732
Email: info@arcnorthland.org
Southeast
The Southeast Region provides programs and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Dodge, Fillmore, Goodhue, Houston, Olmsted, Rice, Wabasha, and Winona counties.
Contact Information
6301 Bandel Road NW, Suite 605
Rochester, MN 55901
Local: 507.287.2032
Toll-free: 888.732.8520
Southwest
The Southwest Region provides programs and services to people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine counties.
Contact Information
Fairmont Office — Lee Ann Erickson, Program Director
Box 674
Fairmont, MN 56031
Local: 507.235.8580
Toll-free: 800.427.2895
Fax: 507.235.2680
Mankato Office — Wilbur Neushwander-Frink, Regional Coordinator
501 South Second Street
Mankato, MN 56001
Local: 507.345.4223
Toll-free: 866.502.4082
Fax: 507.345.8145
West Central
The West Central Region serves people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families in Becker, Clay, Douglas, Grant, Norman, Otter Tail, and Wilkin counties.
Contact Information
P.O. Box 863
Moorhead, MN
56561-0863
Local: 218.233.5949
Toll-free: 833.450.1494
Email for Regional Director Donna Atherton: donnaatherton@arcminnesota.org
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