Client Community Services

Southern Minnesota Independent Living Enterprises and Services, also known as SMILES, is a nonprofit, nonresidential center for independent living that offers a range of services that assist individuals with disabilities. Established in 1988, the center is funded by public contributions and the United Way, as well as government, community, and private and public foundation grants. As a certified center for independent living, SMILES serves the residents of Blue Earth, Brown, Faribault, LeSueur, Martin, Nicollet, Sibley, Waseca and Watonwan counties in Minnesota. It provides a variety of peer counseling, information and referral, independent living skills training and advocacy services. The center also offers programs related to recreational activities, community services, transition, and assistive technology and environmental access. SMILES is located in Mankato, Minn.

New Dawn Inc. is a community-oriented organization based in Fulda, MN, dedicated to providing compassionate support to individuals with disabilities. For over 40 years, the company has worked to inspire and empower persons served, fostering independence while promoting active community participation. With a focus on dignity and respect, New Dawn collaborates with clients, their families, case managers, and other providers to create a comprehensive circle of support. The organization is committed to helping individuals achieve their goals and live more independently within a safe community environment. Generated from the website

Client Community Services, Inc. (CCSI) is a not-for-profit human services organization based in Worthington, Minnesota. They are dedicated to providing support and services to adults with disabilities, with a focus on promoting dignity, upholding rights, and encouraging individual choices. CCSI offers a range of services, including intermediate care facility, supported living services, in-home family support, respite care, semi-independent living services, and independent support services. Founded in 1955, CCSI was initially established to address the neglect of educable physically handicapped children in the state. Over the years, the organization has expanded its services and now operates in multiple locations, including Worthington, Windom, Luverne in Minnesota, and Sibley in Iowa. CCSI values self-advocacy, embraces individual aspirations and responsibilities, and strives to provide an optimal quality of life for all individuals they serve and employ.Generated from the website