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Learn how we prepare people for work at a very special behind-the-scenes Power of Work Tour.

 

Participant Shelley

Advocacy for Minnesotans who need it most

Goodwill/Easter Seals Minnesota and its partners advocate for people struggling to achieve independence. We are committed to finding solutions to fund critical programs such as our Skills Training Programs for people like Shelley. We maintain a strong belief in the transformative power of work to change individuals, families and communities. We provide services to individuals who have any number of barriers that prevent them from achieving their goals. All of our services are offered at no cost to eligible program participants. Read about Shelley’s story
– Michael Wirth-Davis, D.P.A., President and CEO

 


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Goodwill/Easter Seals' public policy initiatives

Learn about our public policy priorities: health care, transitional jobs, mental health, employment, transportation and civic engagement.

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Deanna Smiley Gulliford
Director of Community Affairs
651-379-5940
dsgulliford@goodwilleasterseals.org

 

Did you know that your Charitable Tax Deduction is at risk?

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Thank you for helping us "Ban the Box"

Ban the Box tile graphicThanks to all your support and advocacy for giving people a second chance, the proposed “Ban the Box” legislation has finally passed the Minnesota state legislature and heads to the governor’s desk to become a law. Read more.



2013 Legislative and Public Policy priorities

To read more details on each state and federal legislative topic and how Goodwill/Easter Seals is supporting them, read our issues brief.

 

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