People with Disabilities

Personalized guidance, information, and resource coordination to meet physical, social, and financial care needs for older adults, adults with disabilities, and those caring for them. Follow-up services help develop long-term care plans while maximizing independence and quality of life.

Support for older adults and adults with disabilities to maintain independence whenever possible through care plans and support systems that prevent unnecessary guardianship and conservatorship. CESDM also provides guidance and training to case managers, Adult Protection Workers, and social workers.

Comprehensive, culturally responsive, language-specific mental health services for deaf, deaf/blind, and hard of hearing youth and families experiencing emotional or behavioral issues. Intensive therapeutic, skill building, and rehabilitative services strengthen emotional, behavioral, and social functioning.

A team of social workers and community health workers assisting residents of Minneapolis Public Housing buildings with case management, information, referral services, and group services. The team also helps with economic assistance eligibility, physical and mental health, financial concerns, housing needs, and personal crises.

Customized support for children and adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, tailored to individual needs in the home or community living setting. Services reinforce personal responsibility, daily living skills, and community integration. Direct Support Professionals provide skill development opportunities to build independence and decision-making.

A 41-unit housing site located in Mille Lacs County for low-income older adults or people with disabilities.

A 306-unit housing high-rise for adults and families, providing permanent supportive housing for low-income individuals and families. Populations served include low-income households with disabilities, mental illness, or who have experienced long-term homelessness.

A 105-unit housing site providing permanent supportive housing for low-income older adults, close to shopping and Metro Transit.  

Permanent supportive housing in Mille Lacs County to stabilize families who have a family member with a chronic disability and have experienced homelessness. Affordable housing for eight households, with on-site case management services. Case coordinators work with families to create a development plan and encourage behaviors that create stability.

A 60-unit housing site providing permanent supportive housing for low-income adults age 62+. Applicants with a physical disability requiring the features of a handicap accessible unit may also qualify.

Supported living in residential family-style homes, providing personalized support and 24-hour supervision for up to eight people with physical, medical, mental health, and behavioral support needs. Residents work toward goals such as enhanced decision-making, building interpersonal skills, recreation, meal preparation, budgeting, self-care, and educational or vocational interests.

Housing that includes moderate, technology-based supervision for adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities in their own apartments. Staff work with residents to set goals around daily living skills. Group home residents may "graduate" to this level of care depending on their independent living skills.

Village at Franklin Station is a 90-unit, 3-story building offering affordable housing to older adults and people with disabilities in South Minneapolis.