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Metropolitan Center for Independent Living

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    • About MCIL
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    • Independent Living Philosophy
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    • Services Overview
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    • Independent Living and Vocational Rehabilitation Services (IL/VR)
    • Individual Advocacy
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    • Transitional Services and Nursing Home Relocation (NHR)
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"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."

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  • Jesse Bethke Gomez: Redefining Executive Leadership Through Purpose and Precision

    “Solutions emerge from the courage, commitment, and compassion of people to act for the greater good and common good.” -Jesse Bethke Gomez Thank you to Business Lens Media for their …

  • Jesse Bethke Gomez: Leading the Charge for Disability Rights and Independent Living

    “In my work I truly see the organizing principle for society as both the inalienable rights of the individual in pursuit of life, freedom and the pursuit of happiness and …

  • Jesse Bethke Gomez: Reimagining the Architecture of Independent Living

    “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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January 12: Housing Class

11:00 am - 12:00 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.

January 14: 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.

January 21: Breaking Down Self Advocacy 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.

January 26: Housing Class

11:00 am - 12:00 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.

January 28: 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.

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Metropolitan Center for Independent Living
530 Robert Street North
St Paul, MN 55101
Voice: 651-646-8342
Email: info@mcil-mn.org

Hours of Operation:
Monday – Friday 8 AM – 4:30 PM
(Services provided at the facility until 3:30 PM)

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