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Our Services
MCIL takes a holistic approach to help people with disabilities live their most independent lives. A wide range of services are available to address personal needs and goals.

"Bill worked with an MCIL specialist on developing his résumé and was coached through practice interviews and real-life employment interview questions and answers. Bill gained confidence and new coping strategies. He successfully landed a position in finance at a well-known bank and has reported that he’s learning a great deal and is happy in his new job."
In the News
Active advocacy, community engagement, and more. Get the latest MCIL news.
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“The response he advances is moral and civic. It places the “top line” back where it belongs and treats dignity as a system requirement. From there, values like freedom, safety, …
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Groundbreaking project will institute college-accredited curriculum leading to the credential of a Certified Direct Care Support Professional for the direct care workforce ST. PAUL, MINN, September 19, 2025 -The Metropolitan …
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MCIL has now instituted a new framework called the Seven Life Sustaining Dimensions of Advancing Independent Living for Families, Children and Individuals with Disabilities and Older Adults. These seven life …
Upcoming Events (Programs)
Classes and connections. Check out what’s coming up.
October 8: Self Advocacy Class: To-Do's & Priorities
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Offered in person at MCIL or virtually via Zoom. Please complete our online form to register. If you need help registering, please contact us at info@mcil-mn.org or 651-646-8342.
October 16: Driver's Ed Class
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Offered in person at MCIL or virtually via Zoom. Please complete our online form to register. If you need help registering, please contact us at info@mcil-mn.org or 651-646-8342.
October 22: Self Advocacy Class: Budgeting
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Offered in person at MCIL or virtually via Zoom. Please complete our online form to register. If you need help registering, please contact us at info@mcil-mn.org or 651-646-8342.
October 30: Driver's Ed Class
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
Offered in person at MCIL or virtually via Zoom. Please complete our online form to register. If you need help registering, please contact us at info@mcil-mn.org or 651-646-8342.