August 15, 2023
Stories & Dreams Worth Sharing
Everyday magic – seeing people blossom is the stuff dreams are made of. Read More
June 28, 2023
North Oak Cottage Reopens
After being closed for over three years as a result of a staffing shortage, people have started moving into one of two temporarily-closed cottages at LBSA! Read More
May 25, 2023
Rethinking Guardianship and Supported Decision Making
Guest author Anita Raymond discusses the importance of collaboration when making guardianship decisions. Read More
April 18, 2023
A Breath of Fresh Air
Being outdoors has so many benefits for those with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD). Read about how you or your loved one can incorporate the outdoors in your weekly schedule. Read More
February 22, 2023
Employment Advice for People with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Tips for finding the right employment fit for people with disabilities. Read More
February 15, 2023
LBSA Featured on KSTP News
LBSA Featured on KSTP News On Monday, February 13, KSTP-TV’s Joe Mazan introduced viewers to the incredible Laura Baker on the So Minnesota segment. See how the vision of one woman at the end of the 19th century lives on today at LBSA. Watch the Segment… Read More
February 14, 2023
The Path Forward
The Path Forward Finding Hope was the theme for the 2022 Gala and going forward in 2023. It’s also my personal goal this year. I recently had a conversation with someone, and they asked me how do I know if I’m finding hope? What does it mean for my physical… Read More
February 13, 2023
Gala Raises Over $305,000!
2022 Gala Raises Over $305,000! On Saturday, December 3, we held our 27th Annual Gala at Carleton College. 2022 was a special year as LBSA celebrated 125 years of service! Read More
February 3, 2023
Respite Care: Recharge and Refresh
Respite care provides important time for caregivers to refresh and recharge. We've outlined important things to consider when seeking respite care. Read More
January 12, 2023
LBSA Partners with the Department of Employment and Economic Development (DEED) to Help Individuals with IDD Find Employment
We became a Community Partner with MN DEED Vocational Rehabilitation Services. This partnership will focus on helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities create a path to meaningful employment. Read More