Blog & Insights

MDI installs new doors to provide easier access to employees, nearly half of which are individuals with disabilities
January 23, 2020Nonprofit manufacturer MDI recently installed new doors at all four of its facilities in Minneapolis, Hibbing, Grand Rapids and Cohasset, ...
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Local Nonprofit in the Manufacturing Supply Chain
January 17, 2020 Local Nonprofit in the Manufacturing Supply Chain    Read Article

Work Experience, Specialized Services Are Key to Reducing Unemployment Among People with Disabilities
December 6, 2019Â American universities dedicate millions of dollars each year to disability services, ensuring students have access to the accommodations they ...
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When discussing diversity and inclusion, include people with disabilities
October 7, 2019Â Minnesota has come a long way when it comes to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We’ve learned that ...
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MDI recognizes National Direct Support Professional Week September 8 to 14
September 16, 2019Â To recognize the accomplishments and contributions made by direct support professionals to the lives of people with disabilities, MDI ...
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FOX 9’s Courtney Godfrey to Emcee 2019 Ability Bash
September 6, 2019We are excited to announce this year’s Ability Bash celebrity emcee, Courtney Godfrey! As a FOX 9 reporter and disability advocate, ...
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MDI Receives Charles K. Blandin Community Giving Award
September 3, 2019 The Grand Rapids Area Community Foundation held a Summer Celebration Thursday, August 15, 2019 at Sugar Lake Lodge. It was the perfect ...
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Another Round of Career Skills 201 Graduates in the Books
August 19, 2019Â On August 15, MDI celebrated another round of Career Skills 201 graduates. The program in its entirety has helped ...
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MDI Sponsors Medical Alley Chat
August 19, 2019 MDI recently sponsored a Medical Alley Chat at Target Field to promote MDI Medical assembly and kitting services. Over 100 individuals from Minnesota medical companies were in attendance. The ...
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Mark Your Calendars – Ability Bash IV
August 19, 2019 Join us at MDI’s Ability Bash IV, Party with a Purpose! With your partnership, we empower people with disabilities. Thursday, ...
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MDI Employees Give Back at Special Olympics Tournament
July 24, 2019 Twenty-one MDI employees volunteered at the Area 11 Special Olympics Golf competition in Blaine, MN on June 23. The event had fantastic ...
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