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Disability Pride Month

Disability Pride Month is celebrated in July in recognition of the original passing of the Americans with Disability Act. This year, Minnesota Governor, Tim

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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

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Job Board Aimed at Disability Inclusion and Workplace Diversity

St. Paul, Minn.—The Arc Minnesota is proud to announce the development of the Arc to Success job board. It is

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Family Resources—MSP Teacher Strike

Here are some resources for families during the 2022 Minneapolis Public School’s teacher strike. The strike began on March 8,

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Black History Month 2022

February is Black History Month—a month we celebrate the triumphs, recognize the struggles, and honor the history of the Black

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In solidarity with South Education Center, Richfield, and ISD 287

Today, our hearts are in Richfield at South Education Center, where a student was killed and another was injured in

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CEO Andrea Zuber to Chair Saint Paul’s Financial Empowerment Community Council

Saint Paul, Minn., Jan. 28, 2022—The Arc Minnesota is honored to announce that CEO Andrea Zuber has been appointed to

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Who knew Britney Spears would be the one to start a revolution?

Recently we highlighted the #FreeBritney movement and how it neglects the stories of people with disabilities. Since writing that post,

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COVID-19 vaccinations approved for children ages 5-11

Recently the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 for children ages 5 to 11 years old.

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The Arc Minnesota Announces New Board of Directors Co-Chairs

St. Paul, Minn., Oct. 25, 2021—The Arc Minnesota is honored to announce the election of Stan Alleyne and Nate Scott

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COVID-19 Vaccine for Youth with Disabilities: Information for Caregivers (Multiple Languages)

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recommends everyone 12 years and older get a COVID-19 vaccination. People with

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Changing the Landscape of Home and Community Based Services

Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) include a broad range of supports for people who have disabilities. The goal is that

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