Blog & Insights

“Medical Alley” Gains New Option for Device Assembly in Minneapolis
January 8, 2018Social enterprise MDI enters sector with white room and industry support. MINNEAPOLIS, Jan. 8, 2018 – Minnesota-based medical-device and technology ...
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Can This Water Park Make Fun More Inclusive?
January 3, 2018What happens when children of all different abilities get to play with each other? We take you inside a first-of-its-kind ...
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MDI Makes Star Tribune Top 100 Nonprofit List
December 21, 2017MDI made Minneapolis Star Tribune ‘s “Nonprofit 100” list. Coming in at #89, MDI is highlighted as a growing organization based on 2016 financials. ...
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‘Tis the season of giving
December 20, 2017Tis the season for giving and donating to your favorite charity’s end-of-the year holiday drive. At MDI, we get into ...
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Advocate for disabled workers is 2017 CNN Hero of the Year
December 18, 2017(CNN) — “My children are not broken,” Amy Wright insists. Most parents don’t have to declare their children’s fundamental value, but ...
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Board of Directors Service Awards
December 11, 2017At the November 30 Board of Directors meeting, Keith Olson, board chair, presented awards to two retiring board members; Rick Harding ...
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Shop. Smile. Give
November 27, 2017We have a day for giving thanks. We have a day for getting deals. And now we have #GivingTuesday — a ...
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MDI – Finalist In Community Impact Award
November 27, 2017MDI has been named a finalist in the 2018 Minnesota Business Community Impact Awards for Social Enterprise work. The Community Impact Award honors ...
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Thank You To The Max: Minnesota Give Day
November 17, 2017Thank You for Your Support on Give to the Max Day! Thank you to everyone who made a donation ...
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MDI Elects Two New Board Members
November 16, 2017MDI, a Minnesota-based nonprofit social enterprise with the mission to serve people with and without disabilities by offering inclusive employment ...
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4 Ways Packaging Can Fulfill Needs
October 19, 2017October is National Disabilities Employment Awareness month and a good time to remind packaging professionals of their options in providing ...
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Measuring our humanity: the disability equality index
October 16, 2017Like cream, Minnesota always rises to the top in quality-of-life rankings. Our virtues were validated again when the U.S. News ...
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