MINNESOTA
ADA Center
Great Lakes ADA Center
University of Illinois at Chicago
Institute on Disability & Human Development (MC 728)
1640 West Roosevelt Road, Room 405
Chicago, IL, 60608
(312) 413-1407 (V/TTY)
(800) 949-4232 (V/TTY)
http://www.adagreatlakes.org
Assistive Technology
STAR Program
358 Centennial Office Building
658 Cedar Street
St. Paul, MN, 55155<
(651) 201-2640
(888) 234-1267
(800) 627-2527 (TTY)
TTY: MN Relay at 711
http://www.mn.gov/admin/star/
CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
MinnesotaCare
P.O. Box 64838
St. Paul, MN, 55164-0838
(651) 431-2801
(800) 657-3672
(800) 627-3529 (TTY)
http://www.benefits.gov/benefits/benefit-details/607
D D Council
Minnesota Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities
370 Centennial Office Building
658 Cedar Street
St. Paul, MN, 55155
(651) 296-4018
(877) 348-0505
(800) 627-3529 (MN Relay service)
http://www.mncdd.org
Developmental Disabilities
Disabilities Service Division
Department of Human Services
540 Cedar Street
P.O. Box 64967
St. Paul, MN, 55164-0967
(651) 431-4300
http://www.dhs.state.mn.us
Early Intervention
Minnesota Department of Education
Division of Early Learning Services
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MI, 55113-4266
(651) 582-8689
http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/index.html
MN Help Me Grow: Infant and Toddler Intervention
Minnesota Department of Education
(866) 693-4769
MDE.ECSE@state.mn.us
http://www.parentsknow.state.mn.us/parentsknow/index.html
Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
(713) 520-0232 (V)
(713) 520-5136 (TTY)
http://www.ilru.org/projects/silc-net/silc-directory-results/MN
Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
530 Robert Street North
Saint Paul, MN, 55101
(651) 646-2006
http://www.mcil-mn.org
Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Minnesota
800 Transfer Road, Suite 7A
St. Paul, MN, 55114
http://www.TheArcofMinnesota.org
Learning Disabilities
Learning Disabilities Association of Minnesota
6100 Golden Valley Road
Golden Valley, Minnesota 55422
(952) 922-8374
http://www.ldaminnesota.org
Mental Health
Mental Health Association of Minnesota
475 Cleveland Avenue N – suite 222
Saint Paul, MN, 55104
(800) 862-1799
http://www.mentalhealthmn.org
NAMI-Minnesota (National Alliance on Mental Illness)
800 Transfer Road, Suite 31
St. Paul, MN, 55114
(651) 645-2948
(888) NAMI-HELPS
http://www.namihelps.org
Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental Health
165 Western Avenue, Suite 2
St. Paul, MN, 55102
(651) 644-7333
(800) 528-4511
info@macmh.org
http://www.macmh.org
Department of Human Services
P.O. Box 64981
St. Paul, MN, 55164-0988
(651) 431-2225
http://mn.gov/dhs/
Children’s Mental Health Division
P.O. Box 64985
St. Paul, MN, 55164-0985
(651) 431-2321
http://mn.gov/dhs/
Parent Organizations
Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Minnesota Congress of Parents, Teachers and Students
1667 Snelling Avenue North, suite 111
St. Paul, MN, 55108
(651) 999-7320
(800) 672-0993
http://www.mnpta.org
Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
PACER Center, Inc.
8161 Normandale Boulevard
Minneapolis, MN, 55437-1044
(952) 838-9000
(952) 838-0190 (TTY)
(888) 248-0822(in MN)
http://www.pacer.org
P2P at Family Voices of Minnesota
(866) 334-8444
http://familyvoicesofminnesota.org
Partners in Policymaking
Government Training Services
2233 University Avenue West, Suite 150
St. Paul, MN, 55114
(651) 222-7409, ext. 205
http://www.mngts.org
Preschool, Disabilities
Minnesota Help Me Grow
Minnesota Department of Education
(866) 693-4769
MDE.ECSE@state.mn.us
http://helpmegrowmn.org/HMG/HelpfulRes/Articles/DoesMyChildNeedPreschoolSpecEd/index.html
Minnesota Department of Education
Early Childhood Special Education
1500 Highway 36 W
Roseville, MN 55113
(651) 582-8200
http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/fam/ecse/Protection & Advocacy
Minnesota Disability Law Center
430 First Avenue, North, Suite 300
Minneapolis, MN, 55401-1780
(612) 332-1441
(800) 292-4150
http://www.mndlc.org
Relay Services
(800) 627-3529 (V/TTY/ASCII); 711 (V/TTY/ASCII)
(877) 627-3848 (Speech to Speech)
(877) 627-5448 (Spanish)
(900) 246-3323 (900 access)
Special Education
Minnesota Department of Education
Special Education Programs
1500 Highway 36 West
Roseville, MN, 55113-4266
(651) 582-8616
mde.special-ed@state.mn.us
http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/fam/sped/index.htm
Special Format Library
Minnesota Braille and Talking Book Library
400 SE 6th Ave
Faribault, MN, 55021-6340
(800) 722-0550
mn.btbl@state.mn.us
http://education.state.mn.us/MDE/fam/mbtbl/index.htm
Special Health Care Needs
Family Voices of Minnesota
P.O. Box 2234
Stillwater, MN, 55082
http://www.familyvoicesofminnesota.org
Speech, Language, and Hearing
Minnesota Speech-Language-Hearing Association
1000 Westgate Drive, Suite 252
St. Paul, MN, 55114
(651) 290-6292
http://www.msha.net
State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in the Senate and House:
http://www.state.mn.us
UCEDD
Institute on Community Integration
University of Minnesota
College of Education and Human Development
102 Pattee Hall
150 Pillsbury Drive SE
Minneapolis, MN, 55455
(612) 624-6300
http://ici.umn.edu/
Vocational Rehabilitation
Rehabilitation Services Branch
Department of Employment and Economic Development
First National Bank Building
332 Minnesota Street, #E200
St. Paul, MN, 55101
(651) 296-7510
(800) 328-9095
http://mn.gov/deed/job-seekers/disabilities/
Goodwill/Easter Seals
553 Fairview Avenue North
St. Paul, MN, 55104
(651) 379-5800 (V/TTY)
(800) 669-6719
http://www.goodwilleasterseals.org
Minnesota State Council on Disability
121 E. 7th Place, Suite 107
St. Paul, MN, 55101
(651) 361-7800 (V/TTY)
(800) 945-8913 (V/TTY)
http://www.disability.state.mn.us
VSA arts of Minnesota
The Cowels Center
528 Hennepin Avenue, Suite 305
Minneapolis, MN, 55403
(612) 332-3888
(800) 801-3883
http://www.vsamn.org