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  • June 12, 2018 News

      The below article was published in the Minneapolis Star Tribune, June 9, 2018. For full article details, including graphs and pictures, click here. In major shift, state expands work opportunities for young people with disabilities Minnesota’s recent transformation to the way it approaches ...

  • June 12, 2018 News

      Below is a press release published by ARRM and MOHR distributed June 12, 2018. Full release can be found here. Groups Sue To Halt Damaging Cuts To Disability Services Individuals and provider advocacy organizations argue state must uphold current rates Media Contact: ...

  • June 11, 2018 News

      MDI announced today that it has received ISO 13485:2016 certification, which will allow the company to offer assembly, kitting, and packaging services to medical device companies. Headquartered in Minneapolis with additional locations in Hibbing, Grand Rapids, and Cohasset, nearly 50 percent of ...

  • June 4, 2018 News

      Original article published on June 2, 2018 by the Star Tribune. Businesses seek to expand opportunities for workers with disabilities Many businesses welcome, even recruit, staff from this often untapped and underemployed talent pool.  By: Joyce M. Rosenberg, Star Tribune On any weekday ...

  • May 29, 2018 News

      Be part of a fun night raising money for fulfilling jobs for people with disabilities. MDI transforms the lives of people with disabilities by providing fulfilling job opportunities and training. A career at MDI gives people with disabilities the ...

  • May 16, 2018 News

      Pints with a Purpose, a MDI fundraising event, took place on a beautiful spring night bringing in over 90 guests. Attendees enjoyed Urban Growler beer and tacos, all with a purpose – career advancement for people with disabilities. Thank you to all who attended and supported MDI’s first ...

  • May 9, 2018 News

      Join us and see how the products and services offered directly impact the lives of people with disabilities. For over 50 years, non-profit MDI has created self-sufficiency by providing meaningful employment in an inclusive environment with nearly half of the ...

  • April 26, 2018 News

      It was a typical Friday for Noah Patton, job coaching a fellow MDI employee at a Grand Rapids restaurant, until he saw an elderly woman choking in a nearby booth. “I turned around and saw the woman hunched over ...

  • April 18, 2018 News

      MDI is pleased to release its 2017 annual report. This comprehensive report features success stories from our employees, highlights and milestones, facts and figures, and much more. In 2017, MDI employed 387 people, 167 of whom were people with disabilities. The year ended with revenues of $20.6M. Many ...

  • April 9, 2018 News

    MDI recently received the Finance & Commerce 2018 Progress Minnesota award on April 5, 2018. The awards, now in their seventh year, recognize those individuals and companies who are driving business and industrial growth and economic development in Minnesota in unique ways. This year, the categories ...