Employment Success Stories

Day and employment providers of all sizes across Minnesota are in various stages of organizational transformation. Organizations are flourishing on the other side of transformation. On this page, you will find stories from across the state about providers that have found success in the midst of transformation.

Brilliant Truths is a movement to end ableism. We exist to create a brilliant world that recognizes the strengh, wisdom, and capacity of people with intellectual and Development Disabilities. 

MN APSE’s Chris Davies talks with self-advocates and others involved in efforts in Minnesota to raise the bar of employment for people living with disabilities and mental health challenges.

DEED/VRS partnered with Disability Hub MN and actor, playwright and disability advocate Kevin Kling to collect stories of 14 young people with disabilities about their transition from high school to adulthood. 

 

Their stories how collaboration and creative thinking can help people with disabilities achieve competitive, integrated employment. Read their stories for inspiration or jump start your own conversations about work.  

 

NOVA Employment proudly presents the Focus on Ability Short Film Festival, inviting filmmakers worldwide to showcase the abilities of people with disabilities through the powerful medium of film.