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People who have autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may experience a range of characteristics and symptoms. Some people may have noticeable characteristics, others may not. Autism may be identified as early as 18 to 24 months but can be diagnosed at any age. Screen...

Co-occurring conditions refers to when an induvial has a combination of two or more diagnoses or disabilities. The following are examples of additional diagnosis' that can occur alongside autism spectrum disorder (ASD). Click this link for more information on...

National Data Autism and Developmental Disabilities Monitoring (ADDM) Network Minnesota Data Minnesota Autism Developmental Disabilities Monitoring network (ADDM) Minnesota Educational Data Minnesota's Department of Education's (MDE) Data Center Autism...

There are several resources to help understand the characteristics of Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) and effectively care for or work with people with ASD. On-Demand Trainings Access these trainings anytime, anywhere. For more information on the following go...

After someone receives a diagnosis of autism spectrum disorder (ASD), the next step is to identify available services and supports. People with ASD or related conditions often need a variety of supports and services over the course of their lifetime. To meet t...

Center for Inclusive Child Care Center for Inclusive Child Care is a comprehensive resource network for supporting inclusive care for children. The Center for Inclusive Child Care Inclusion Consultation and Support Services provide support to child care and s...

Minnesota's food programs help people with low incomes get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanced meals.  What is Snap? SNAP, formerly known as Food Stamps, helps Minnesotans with low incomes get the food they need for nutritious and well-balanc...

Minnesota Housing Minnesota Housing is the state’s housing finance agency. For more than 40 years the agency has worked to provide access to safe, decent and affordable housing and to build stronger communities across the state. Housing and Urban Development...

Assistance is available for qualifying families. Apply for benefits easily online on MNBenefits to determine eligibility for food, emergency or child care assistance, cash programs and more. Minnesota's Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP) helps make quality ...

Health Care The mission of Minnesota Department of Health (MDH) is to protect, maintain and improve the health of all Minnesotans. The vision is for health equity in Minnesota, where all communities are thriving and all people have what they need to be health...

Education MN Department of Education offers information and resources for children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD). The Minnesota Educational Resource Guide (PDF) provides contact information for support networks across the state.   Education determinat...

Services The state of Minnesota supports many programs and services everyone. Contact your local county or tribe for more information about services available in your area. The Pathway to Services and Supports provides information on resources available acros...

Employment Find resources for building toward greater independence in the areas of health care, housing, employment and education. The Next Stage: Pathway to Transition and Long-Term Services and Supports for ASD outlines resources available to young adults a...

Minnesota Council on Disability The Minnesota Council on Disability helps individuals with disabilities who rely on physical access features to access shops, restaurants, theaters, healthcare clinics and conduct activities for daily living. Disability parking...

State Support Groups ANSWER Asperger’s Minnesota Network mission is to create a network that advocates for community awareness, furthering research, better education and support of individuals and families living with Asperger’s Syndrome. We are an informatio...

Arc of MN Arc of MN has branch offices throughout the state. Arc Minnesota promotes and protects the human rights of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities, actively supporting them and their families in a lifetime of full inclusion and parti...

Contact:  218-326-1274 • 800-450-1274  Northland Counseling Center, Inc. provides an array of services to children and adolescents.   Our focus is to support those affected by mental illness by offering support, treatment planning and coordination amongst you...

CMHS- Children's Mental Health Classification: Serving children and their families.  Organization: Children's Mental Health Services.  Contact: 218-327-4886                        Email: intake@cmhsreach.org                                Website: Childre...

Classification: outpatient and school-based mental health services  Organization: North Homes  Contact: 218-327-3000  Website: Northern Minnesota Children and Family Services | North Homes  Services: Outpatient Behavioral Health School Based Mental Healt...