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Arc Midstate

Arc Midstate

Information and Support - Parents of Children with Special Needs Arc Midstate - St. Cloud 1617 37th St S, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 (320) 251-7272 info@arcminnesota.org https://arcminnesota.org/regions/midstate-region

Area Served: Benton, Morrison, Stearns and Todd counties

Arc Midstate

Arc Midstate

Support Group - Youth with Disabilities Arc Midstate - St. Cloud 1617 37th St S, St. Cloud, MN, 56301 (320) 251-7272 info@arcminnesota.org https://arcminnesota.org/regions/midstate-region/midstate-region-parent-groups

Area Served: Benton, Morrison, Stearns and Todd counties

Arc Northland

Arc Northland

Advocacy - Disabilities 424 W Superior St, Ste 500, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 726-4725 info@arcnorthland.org https://arcnorthland.org/services/adult-children-and-family-services/advocacy-adult-children-education-public-policy

Area Served: St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Cook, Koochiching, Itasca, Pine and Aitkin counties

Arc Northland

Arc Northland

Housing Access Coordination 424 W Superior St, Ste 500, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 726-4739 info@arcnorthland.org https://arcnorthland.org/services/housing-support

Area Served: St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Cook, Koochiching, Itasca, Pine and Aitkin counties

Arc Northland

Arc Northland

Transitional Services 424 W Superior St, Ste 500, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 726-4725 info@arcnorthland.org http://arcnorthland.org

Area Served: St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Cook, Koochiching, Itasca, Pine and Aitkin counties

Arc Northland

Arc Northland

Housing Stabilization Services (HSS) 424 W Superior St, Ste 500, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 726-4725 info@arcnorthland.org https://arcnorthland.org/services/housing-support

Area Served: St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Cook, Koochiching, Itasca, Pine and Aitkin counties

Arc Northland

Arc Northland

Information and Support 424 W Superior St, Ste 500, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 726-4725 info@arcnorthland.org http://arcnorthland.org

Area Served: St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Cook, Koochiching, Itasca, Pine and Aitkin counties

Arc Northland

Arc Northland

Support Group - Disabilities 424 W Superior St, Ste 500, Duluth, MN, 55802 (218) 726-4725 info@arcnorthland.org https://arcnorthland.org/services/adult-children-and-family-services

Area Served: St. Louis, Carlton, Lake, Cook, Koochiching, Itasca, Pine and Aitkin counties

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Information and Support - Disabilities Arc of Minnesota Southwest - Mankato 501 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 345-4223 info@arcminnesota.org https://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/information-assistance

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine counties

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Help to Find Housing Arc of Minnesota Southwest - Mankato 501 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 (952) 915-3632 info@arcminnesota.org https://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/housing-access-services

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine counties

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Transitional Services Arc of Minnesota Southwest - Mankato 501 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 345-4223 info@arcminnesota.org https://arcminnesota.org/regions/southwest

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine counties

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Arc of Minnesota Southwest

Housing Access Coordination Arc of Minnesota Southwest - Mankato 501 S 2nd St, Mankato, MN, 56001 (507) 345-4223 info@arcminnesota.org https://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/housing-access-services

Area Served: Blue Earth, Brown, Cottonwood, Faribault, Jackson, Le Sueur, Lincoln, Lyon, Martin, Murray, Nicollet, Nobles, Pipestone, Redwood, Rock, Waseca, Watonwan, and Yellow Medicine counties

The Arc - Upper Valley

The Arc - Upper Valley

Information and Support - Developmental Disabilities 2500 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 (701) 772-6191 thearc@arcuv.com https://www.thearcuppervalley.org

Area Served: Grand Forks County in North Dakota and surrounding area

The Arc - Upper Valley

The Arc - Upper Valley

Activities for People with Disabilities 2500 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 (701) 772-6191 thearc@arcuv.com https://www.thearcuppervalley.org

Area Served: Grand Forks County in North Dakota and surrounding area

The Arc - Upper Valley

The Arc - Upper Valley

Support Group - Intellectual or Developmental Disabilities 2500 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 (701) 772-6191 thearc@arcuv.com https://www.thearcuppervalley.org

Area Served: Grand Forks County in North Dakota and surrounding area

The Arc - Upper Valley

The Arc - Upper Valley

Advocacy 2500 Demers Ave, Grand Forks, ND, 58201 (701) 772-6191 thearc@arcuv.com https://www.thearcuppervalley.org

Area Served: Grand Forks County in North Dakota and surrounding area

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

School to Adult Life Transition 641 Fairview Ave N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (952) 920-0855 info@arcgreatertwincities.org https://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/planning-your-future

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

Information and Support 641 Fairview Ave N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (952) 920-0855 info@arcgreatertwincities.org https://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/information-assistance

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

Transitional Services 641 Fairview Ave N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (952) 920-0855 ellenbaudler@arcminnesota.org https://arcminnesota.org

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

The Arc Greater Twin Cities

Life Care Planning for People with Disabilities - FutureLife Options 641 Fairview Ave N, St. Paul, MN, 55104 (952) 920-0855 info@arcgreatertwincities.org https://arcminnesota.org/ways-we-can-help/planning-your-future/planning-and-coaching

Area Served: Twin Cities metro area

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