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Northland Special Education Cooperative
The Northland Special Education Cooperative is comprised of 10 cooperating independent school districts in Northeastern Minnesota.. It is held together by a philosophical agreement that handicapped children in a semi-rural area are better served by a group of agencies which share resources.
http://www.nsec.k12.mn.us/

Northern St. Louis County Family Service Cooperative
The Northern St. Louis County Family Service Collaborative is a group of people and agencies working together to provide integrated delivery of prevention and early intervention services to children and families in Northern St. Louis County.
http://www.nscfsc.k12.mn.us/

Northeast Service Cooperative
The Northeast Service Cooperative serves 32 school districts and provides the following functions for its members: cooperative purchasing; education services, environmental health and safety risk management; finance; information technology; and low incidence special education.
http://www.nesc.k12.mn.us/

Institute on Community Integration
The Institute on Community Integration is a University Affiliated program on Developmental Disabilities, dedicated to improving community services and social supports for persons with disabilities and their families.
http://ici.umn.edu/

The Transition Coalition
The Transition Coalition based at the University of Kansas has over the last ten years supported effective practices in transition planning and services for youth with disabilities. The Transition Coalition website offers free publications, links to other resources, and online training modules.
www.transitioncoalition.org

Minnesota Disability Law Center
All of the MDLC’s current fact sheets are available on the site, as well as other community legal education materials produced by other legal services offices in Minnesota. There is also an extensive library of links to other relevant web sites.
www.mnlegalservices.org/about/mdlc.shtml

Pacer Center
Pacer is a parent center for families of children and young adults with all disabilities – physical, mental, learning and emotional. It is based on a “parents-helping-parents” philosophy.
www.pacer.org

Council for Exceptional Children
CEC is the largest international professional organization specifically dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. The organization helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice.
www.cec.sped.org