DSD eList announcement
Date: July 28, 2026
To: Employment and day service providers, case managers, advocates, community partners and other interested parties
From: DHS Disability Services Division
Purpose: To announce a Minnesota Transformation Initiative (MTI) virtual training opportunity for employment and day service providers
Event date: Sept. 9, 2026
Contact: Danielle Mahoehney at mahoe001@umn.edu
Free MTI quarterly training
“Leading the Way: How Counties are Advancing Employment First Across Minnesota” is a virtual training opportunity hosted by the University of Minnesota Institute on Community Integration (ICI) on Wednesday, Sept. 9, 2026.
Training details
Use the following information to attend the training:
More information about the training
At this quarterly training, MTI will explain how lead agencies are leading Minnesota’s Employment First movement by sharing how six lead agencies have spent the past two years working to:
The training will cover:
After the training, participants will understand the importance of lead agency leadership in creating sustainable employment systems and improving outcomes across Minnesota.
More information about MTI
MTI offers free technical assistance (e.g., consulting, training, organizational mentorship, resources) to providers interested in supporting people with disabilities to achieve competitive integrated employment and community life engagement. For more information, refer to University of Minnesota ICI – MTI.
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