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Dear Governor Walz – a family perspective
Dear Governor Walz, My daughter H has a disability (cerebral palsy/brain damage) and she lives in an ACR group home in Roseville. Because of H’s disability, she needs 24/7 care…
Read MoreDear Governor Walz (Caregivers Stabilization Act)
Dear Governor Walz, I know there is talk about funding more oversight technology for Minnesota’s disabled population. Medical and caregiving technology is a great thing, but it doesn’t solve every…
Read MoreSAVE OUR HOMES: A Family Sponsored Rally for People with Disabilities
Please make plans to join in the Rally at the Governor’s Mansion this Friday, June 24 at 9:30 a.m.! This event is being organized by a group of parents of people…
Read MoreStudents, Minnesotans with disabilities need your voice now. Here’s how to help
As a student pursuing a health care career, you already know a thing or two about our healthcare system. It’s the most advanced in the world. But there’s room for…
Read MoreIn your backyard: Will you speak up for people with disabilities?
Neighbor, have we met? We’re ACR Homes. Our organization is one of several around the Twin Cities that houses and provides full-time care for adults with moderate to severe disabilities.…
Read More40 Years of Serving People with Disabilities… But We Need Help!
Here at ACR Homes, we have been proud to provide exceptional care to individuals with disabilities in group homes throughout the Twin Cities metro area since 1981. This year marks…
Read MoreACR Job Fair Week
Join us for a week of Job, Internship, & Career Information and determine if working at ACR is the right fit for you! Chat with an ACR representative while enjoying…
Read MoreHealth Insurance for $134 per month, $750 Annual Deductible
“Brace for turbulence” is the headline in the Minneapolis Star Tribune as open enrollment gets underway today for people who buy their own health insurance. “Shopping promises to be stressful given…
Read MoreWorking with ACR Residents Changed my RN Career
Renae Sloth began her healthcare career 13 years ago as a DCP (Direct Care Professional) at ACR. Her initial goal was to get the direct care hours she needed to maintain her…
Read MorePrograms like the SAFE Fund make ACR Homes the #1 Workplace
Gabe works at an ACR group home that supports four very active people who have developmental and behavioral disabilities. He’s on a “go with the flow” team of staff with…
Read MoreCan you do this with your IQ?
“Nice” and “smart” are key attributes ACR looks for in applicants. In addition to that, since all of our positions include driving, employees also need a reliable form of transportation.…
Read MoreTop 10 State Fair Favorites for People with Disabilities
We have a knack for fun at ACR. It follows that we would have expertise with an event that bills itself as “Twelve Days of Fun Ending Labor Day!” That would be the…
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