REV UP MN

10/20/2025

REV UP Your Voice: Empowerment Through Advocacy
📅 October 21, 2025 | 🕟 4:30 PM – 6:30 PM
📍 Zeitgeist Center for Community Arts Atrium, 222 E Superior St, Duluth, MN
Join us for a free, non-partisan event focused on the power of your voice and vote!
🔹 4:30–5:30 PM: Open House with light refreshments & local advocates
🔹 5:30–6:30 PM: Panel discussion with disability advocates & community leaders
✨ Learn about your rights, accommodations, and how to build community connections.
🗳️ Register. Educate. Vote. Use Your Power!
Hosted by Arc Northland and REV UP Minnesota

10/20/2025

Town Hall Meeting: Medicaid & Disability Advocacy
📅 October 21, 2025 | 🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
📍 Whitney Senior Center, 1527 Northway Dr, St. Cloud, MN 56303
🗳️ Hosted by: The Arc Minnesota MidState Region, Brain Injury Alliance of Minnesota, REV UP MN
Join us in the 6th Congressional District for a vital conversation on Medicaid cuts and disability rights.
🔹 5–6 PM: Advocacy training — learn how to share your story with legislators.
🔹 6–7 PM: Speak directly with elected officials and hear their perspectives.
Your voice matters. Be part of the change!

10/10/2025

Town Hall Meeting: Medicaid & Disability Advocacy
📅 October 21, 2025 | 🕔 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM
📍 Whitney Senior Center, 1527 Northway Dr, St. Cloud, MN 56303
🗳️ Hosted by: The Arc Minnesota MidState Region, Brain Injury Alliance of Minnesota, REV UP MN
Join us in the 6th Congressional District for a vital conversation on Medicaid cuts and disability rights.
🔹 5–6 PM: Advocacy training — learn how to share your story with legislators.
🔹 6–7 PM: Speak directly with elected officials and hear their perspectives.
Your voice matters. Be part of the change!

10/10/2025

Want to learn more about voting and Medicaid updates? Join us for the Minnesota 1st Congressional District Voter Forum at the New Ulm Community Center on Oct 11th, 2025 at 11 AM to 12 PM.

It is free and open to all — no registration needed.
Hosted by People First New Ulm, People First Mankato & The Arc MN SW Region

10/02/2025

The Arc of the United States put out a statement that helps clarify some questions regarding how the Federal Government Shutdown affects our community. Please feel free to reference or share.

Article link:

Washington, DC update: What today’s federal shutdown means for Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, SNAP/WIC, ACA Marketplace, HHS operations, and civil rights.

10/02/2025

Your voice matters, especially when it comes to shaping public policy.

We believe the best policies are built with the people they impact most. That’s why we're asking YOU to help guide our next steps.

Take our Legislative Priorities Survey: https://forms.office.com/pages/responsepage.aspx?id=RrAU68QkGUWPJricIVmCjMtEVU_M0D9OqyAX2c3mLwhUOTlRMDZCOUZCS0RHNzJCMDM4UE5LUDhISy4u&route=shorturl

10/01/2025

Want to learn more about National Disability Employment Awareness Month (NDEAM)? Read The Arc Minnesota blog to explore how NDEAM celebrates the value and talent of workers with disabilities—and how you can advocate for inclusive workplaces. https://bit.ly/4pQlBej

09/26/2025

https://www.startribune.com/doj-sues-minnesota-secretary-of-state-over-refusal-to-hand-over-voter-rolls/601480819

Lawsuit is similar to legal challenges filed by the DOJ against Oregon and Maine this month.

09/23/2025

Join us for a non-partisan voter education and candidate forum featuring Minneapolis Mayoral Candidates. Hear directly from the candidates about how they plan to collaborate with grassroots organizations and community members to address homelessness, advance health and racial equity, and create pathways to wealth and dignified, fulfilling lives.
Spanish interpretation and ASL services will be provided.
Registration/Info: https://bit.ly/4o3msa7

This event is coordinated by Clare Housing, and co-hosted by Aliveness Project, The Arc Minnesota, Autism Society of MN, COPAL MN, Empower Diaspora, Jewish Community Action, Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota, Minnesota Council on Disability, MN Brain Injury Alliance, New American Development Center, Open Arms, OutFront MN, and REV UP MN.

09/12/2025

As Disability Voting Rights Week comes to a close, remember: Our power doesn’t end here. Stay engaged. Stay informed. Keep voting. 💪