MN Resources
MN Resources
| Alliance for the Mentally Ill of MinnesotaPlease see listing under National Alliance on Mental Illness, NAMI-MNArc Greater Twin Cities2446 University Avenue W, Suite 110St. Paul, MN 55114952-920-0855info@arcgreatertwincities.orgwww.arcgreatertwincities.orgAdvocacy and support for people with intellectually and developmental disabilities and their families | Mental Health Association of MinnesotaMHAM475 Cleveland Avenue N, Suite 222St. Paul, MN 55104-5589651-493-6634 or 800-862-1799info@mentalhealthmn.orgwww.mentalhealthmn.orgSupport and information regarding adults and transition services for youth with mental health needs• Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance
Minnesota support groups administered by MHAM |
| The Arc of Minnesota 770 Transfer Road, Suite 26St. Paul, MN 55114651-523-0823 • 800-582-5256mail@arcmn.orgwww.thearcofminnesota.orgAdvocacy and support for people with intellectually and developmental disabilities and their families | Mid-Minnesota Legal AssistanceMMLAwww.midmnlegal.orgLegal advice, referrals and representation to low-income families or people with disabilities• East Central Legal Services1700 US State Highway 293, Suite 100Cambridge, MN 55008763-689-2849 • 800-622-7772• Legal Aid Society of Minneapolis
Downtown Office 430 1st Avenue N, Suite 300 Minneapolis, MN 55401-1780 612-332-1441 • Minnesota Disability Law Center See MNDLC listing • St. Cloud Area Legal Services 830 W. St. Germain, Suite 300 P.O. Box 886 St. Cloud, MN 56302 320-253-0121 • 888-360-2889 • Western Minnesota Legal Services 302 SW Fifth Street, Suite 202 P.O. Box 1866 Willmar, MN 56201 320-235-9600 • 888-360-3666 |
| Attention Deficit Support Services Please see new listing under Learning Disabilities Association, LDA-Minnesota | Minnesota Adoption Resource NetworkMARN430 Oak Grove Street, Suite 404Minneapolis, MN 55403612-861-7115 or 866-303-MARNinfo@mnadopt.orgwww.mnadopt.org*Adoption information, education, and resources |
| Autism Society of Minnesota • AuSM2380 Wycliff Street, Suite 102St. Paul, MN 55114651-647-1083info@ausm.orgwww.ausm.orgAdvocacy and education for individuals with autism and their families | Minnesota Association for Children’s Mental HealthMACMH165 Western Avenue N, Suite 2St. Paul, MN 55102(651) 644-7333 or 800- 528-4511info@macmh.orgwww.macmh.org*Support and information for families and professionals |
| Behavioral Institute for Children and Adolescents3585 Lexington Avenue N, Suite 163Arden Hills, MN 55126651-484-5510info@behavioralinstitute.orgwww.behavioralinstitute.orgTrainings and resource information for working with children and adolescents with emotional and behavioral challenge | Minnesota Disability Law CenterMDLCMental Health Advocacy Project430 1st Avenue N, Suite 300Minneapolis, MN 55401612-332-1441 • 800-292-4150TDD- 612-332-4668Duluth – 218-722-5625Grand Rapids – 218-326-7044
Mankato – 507-389-9826 Moorhead – 218-230-9870 Willmar – 320-235-9600 www.mndlc.org Free civil legal assistance to individuals with disabilities |
| Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorders of MNCHADD800-233-4050Twin Cities: 952-922-5761Rochester: 507-280-6937www.chadd.orgSupport groups and resources for children and adults with AD/HD | Minnesota Kinship Caregivers AssociationMKCA161 St. Anthony Avenue, Suite 940St. Paul, MN 55103651-917-4640www.mkca.orgAdvice, advocacy and support for grandparents and other kinship caregivers |
| Children’s Home Society and Family ServicesCHSFS1605 Eustis StreetSt. Paul, MN 55108651-646-7771 • 800-952-9302www.chsfs.orgProvides education advocacy for people with learning disabilities and attention deficit disorders, adoption, and post-adoption support | Minnesota Organization on Fetal Alcohol SyndromeMOFAS1885 University Avenue, Suite 395St. Paul, Minnesota 55104651-917-2370 • 866-90-MOFASinfo@mofas.orgwww.mofas.orgworks collaboratively within communities to provide resources and support for families living with Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD) |
| Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Please see new listing under MHAM, Mental Health Association of Minnesota | National Alliance on Mental IllnessNAMI-MN800 Transfer Road, Suite 31St. Paul, MN 55114651-645-2948 • 888-NAMIHELPSnami-mn@nami.orgwww.namimn.orgSupport, information, and advocacy for persons with mental illness |
| Disability Minnesotawww.mndisability.govThis website provides easy links to all state services relating to disability | Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational RightsPACER Center8161 Normandale BoulevardMinneapolis, MN 55437952-838-9000 • 800-53-PACERTTY 952-838-0190pacer@pacer.orgwww.pacer.orgAdvocacy, information, and referral resources for children and young adults with disabilities and their families |
| Institute for Minority Development • IMD7100 Medicine Lake RoadNew Hope, MN 55427763-544-2019info@minoritydevelopment.orgwww.minoritydevelopment.orgIn-home and community-based family support services for children and adults with developmental |
PrairieCarePrairieCare Edina| 952-230-9100 |
Fax 952-544-1500 6545 France Ave. South, Suite 302, Edina, MN 55435
PrairieCare Maple Grove| 763-383-5800 |
Fax 952-826-8360 12915 63rd Avenue North, Maple Grove, MN 55369
Suicide Awareness Voices of EducationSAVE Bloomington, MN 55431 952-946-7998 National Lifeline: 800-273-TALK www.save.org Suicide prevention and educational resources |
| Learning Disabilities AssociationLDA-Minnesota5354 Parkdale Drive, Suite 200St. Louis Park, MN 55416952-922-8374info@ldaminnesota.orgwww.ldaminnesota.orgOffers child and adult education, AD/HD support groups and workshops, assessments, tutoring, and referrals• Attention Deficits Support Services
A program/service of LDA Minnesota |
Tourette Syndrome Association of MinnesotaTSA-MN2233 University Avenue, Suite 338St. Paul, MN 55114651-646-0099 • 866-918-7500www.tsa-mn.orgEducation, support, and public awareness programs for individuals and their families affected by Tourette Syndrome—-Treatment4Addiction
The site contains a comprehensive list of treatment options throughout Minnesota. It also has indepth sections on types of drugs, withdrawal symptoms. |
| Legal Services of Northwest MN1015 7th Avenue NMoorhead, MN 56560218-233-8585 • 800-450-8585legalaid@lsnmlaw.orgwww.lsnmlaw.orgLegal advice, referrals, and representation to low-income families or people with disabilities | United Way 211Greater Twin Cities United Way2-1-1 or 651-291-0211 (cell users)800-543-7709www.unitedwaytwincities.org/communityinfo/211.cfmInformation and referral service to community resource |
| STATE OF MINNESOTA:Minnesota Children with Special Health NeedsMCSHN (Minnesota Department of Health)Office: 85 E 7th Place, Ste 500, St. Paul, MN 55101Mail Address: PO Box 64882, St. Paul, MN 55164-0882651-201-3650 or 800-728-5420mcshnweb@health.state.mn.uswww.health.state.mn.us/mcshnInformation and referral resources for children with special needs and their families | |
| Minnesota Department of CommerceMDCConsumer Concerns Market Assurance651-296-2488 • 800-657-3602 (MN only)market.assurance@state.mn.uswww.commerce.state.mn.usRegulates licensed fee-for-service or indemnity plans | Minnesota Department of HealthMDHOffice: 85 E 7th Place, St. Paul, MN 55101Mail Address: PO Box 64975, St. Paul, MN 55164-0975651-201-5000 • 888-345-0823www.health.state.mn.usRegulates licensed HMOs and CISNs |
| Minnesota Department of EducationMDEDivision of Special Education1500 W Highway 36Roseville, MN 55113-4266651-582-8200www.education.state.mn.us/MDE/Learning_SupportRegulates special education services and programming in Minnesota | Minnesota Department of Human ServicesDHS – Children’s Mental Health DivisionPO Box 64985, St. Paul, MN 55164-0985651-431-2321www.dhs.state.mn.usRegulates children’s mental health services and programming |
| OMBUDSPERSONS:Ombudspersons for Families1450 Energy Park Drive, Ste 106, St. Paul, MN 55108Ensures that children and their families are guaranteed fair treatment by all agencies that provide child welfare services. | African-American Families651-642-0897Asian-Pacific Families651-643-2514Hispanic Families651-643-2537 or 888-243-4936Indian Families651-643-2523 |
| Ombudsman for Mental Health and Developmental Disabilities121 7th Place E, Suite 420Metro Square BuildingSt. Paul, MN 55101-2117651-757-1800 • 800-657-3506TTY 800-627-3529ombudsman.mhdd@state.mn.uswww.ombudmhdd.state.mn.usDesignated to assist you to overcome the delay, injustice or impersonal delivery of services | Ombudsman for State Managed Health Care ProgramsOffice: 540 Cedar Street, St. Paul, MN 55155Mail Address: PO Box 64249, St. Paul, MN 55164-0249651-431-2660 • 800-657-3729Hotline Hours: 9:00 – 11:00 am & 1:00 – 3:00 pmwww.dhs.state.mn.usAssists persons enrolled in MN Health Care Programs, Medical Assistance, & MinnesotaCare |