Special Olympics Athletes Take Team-Building Skills from the Field to the Workplace
Mike Madden is a goal-driven employee and gold-medal athlete. He knows the importance of staying focused. Being productive at work …
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A Purposeful Life
Stroke Survivor Finds Purpose, Strength in a Manufacturing Career In March 2009, David Johnson suffered a deep stroke that damaged …
Hibbing Facility to Host an Open House
Tour our new facility & see how the products directly impact the lives of people with disabilities. For over 50 …
TRIO GIVES A HELPING HAND
MDI Operations Manager Andy Tracy (center) volunteered alongside MDI employees Korey Thiel (left) and Dylan Johnson (right) Monday at Bennett …
In a tight labor market, Minnesota employers look to an under-utilized labor pool: workers with disabilities
On the main floor of the Minneapolis-based Minnesota Diversified Industries (MDI), Karen Howson is busy arranging piles of flat plastic sheets and …
In major shift, state expands work opportunities for young people with disabilities
The below article was published in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, June 9, 2018. For full article details, including graphs and pictures, click here. In …
Groups Sue To Halt Damaging Cuts To Disability Services Individuals and provider advocacy organizations argue state must uphold current rates
Below is a press release published by ARRM and MOHR distributed June 12, 2018. Full release can be found here. Groups Sue To …
Workers With Disabilities Find More Doors Opening
Original article published on June 2, 2018 by the Star Tribune. Businesses seek to expand opportunities for workers with disabilities Many businesses welcome, …
Grand Rapids Pints with a Purpose
Be part of a fun night raising money for fulfilling jobs for people with disabilities. MDI transforms the lives …
