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Ask an Advocate: Women’s History Month

Q: I am a teacher planning for Women’s History Month. I want my students to see a wide range of

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Ask An Advocate: Transition Planning

Q: I want to help prepare my daughter with a disability for life after high school. She sees her older

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Ask an Advocate: Can The Arc help with housing?

Q: I am an adult with a disability and have a CADI waiver. I am searching for housing and I

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Ask An Advocate: Self-Advocacy Groups at The Arc Minnesota

Q: I keep hearing about the Self-Advocacy Advisory Committee (SAAC), but I’m not sure what that committee is. Can you

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Ask an Advocate: Calling your county

Q: I have a question about an application I submitted to the county, and I can’t get ahold of anyone

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Ask an Advocate: Account Validation Service (AVS)

Q: I received a letter from the county asking me to return a document in order to stay on Medical

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Ask An Advocate: MNsure Open Enrollment

Q: I keep hearing about MNsure’s Open Enrollment period for health insurance this fall, and I am not sure if

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Ask an Advocate: Microgrants in Southwest Minnesota

Q: I live in Southwestern Minnesota and heard about something called the Minnesota Microgrant Partnership. Can you tell me more

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Ask An Advocate: Metro Mobility

Q. What determines whether my 25 year old son with an Intellectual & Developmental Disability (IDD) can get rides from

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Ask An Advocate: Use of Master Pooled Trust Funds

Q. What can Master Pooled Trust funds be used for? A. The Arc Master Pooled Trust is a resource to

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Ask an Advocate: Helping students get to know each other

Q. I teach in a small charter school and have a student with Down syndrome who just started in my

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Ask An Advocate: Help with moving

Q. I am an adult with a disability and I receive PCA services. I have found a place to rent.

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