June is Pride Month—a time to honor the history, resilience, and joy of LGBTQ+ communities. At The Arc Minnesota, we recognize that Pride is about visibility, dignity, and the ongoing […]

St. Paul, Minnesota – March 19, 2025 – The Arc Minnesota is leading the charge for employment equality and disability rights by advocating for increased competitive integrated employment (CIE) across […]

  July is Disability Pride Month! This is a special time to celebrate the successes, history, and diversity of people with disabilities. At The Arc Minnesota, we are excited to […]

Dear Friends, Many families trust The Arc Minnesota to help with difficult challenges. My family initially received support from The Arc nearly fifty years ago. After living out of the […]

Q: I am a high school special education teacher, and am looking for a way for students to start thinking about the adult world. I don’t think they’ve thought about […]

Q: My brother is 55 years-old and has an intellectual disability. He has disability-based Medical Assistance (MA) and has been receiving Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits since he was 18 […]

Q: My 4 year old son has physical and cognitive disabilities.  We were told to apply for Medical Assistance – TEFRA in order to access therapies, equipment, taking care of […]

Q: What is a Person-Centered Quality Review?   A: The Arc Minnesota was appointed as a key partner with the Department of Human Services and the State Quality Council to […]

On January 1, 2018, chapters of The Arc across Minnesota merged as a statewide organization to provide consistent, essential services to support more people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and […]

Individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities and their families trust The Arc for information and assistance, personal advocacy, and public policy leadership to create a good life. This has been […]

Talking with your child about sexuality can create anxious feelings along with many reasons to avoid the topic. Creating a supportive, safe and trusting space for you and your child […]

The Arc Greater Twin Cities has produced a short video to help you prepare to vote and participate in local elections on Tuesday, November 7. The video will show you […]