Who do I call first for disability services in Becker County, Minnesota?

Start with early intervention (children under 3), your school district's special education office (ages 3–21), and Minnesota vocational rehabilitation for employment. This guide points to the right front door for Becker County.

Is help available in Spanish in Becker County?

Yes. This Becker County guide includes Spanish-language support, and most Minnesota agencies provide interpretation on request.

What should I do in a disability-related crisis in Becker County?

For an immediate emergency call 911. For mental health crisis support call or text 988 (the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline), available 24/7. This page also lists local crisis resources where available.

Disability Services in Becker County, Minnesota

A free, plain-language guide to disability services in Becker County, Minnesota. Find who to call first for early intervention, special education, Medicaid waivers, transition planning, employment supports, and crisis help, with Spanish-language support. Always call to confirm details, which can change.

Services covered in Becker County

Early intervention (under 3) and special education / IEPs (ages 3–21)
Medicaid waivers and home- and community-based services
Vocational rehabilitation and supported employment
Transition planning, guardianship, and benefits
Crisis support: 911 for emergencies, 988 for mental health crisis

Local organizations in Becker County

Disability-related organizations on file with an address in Becker County. Details change, so always call to confirm before you visit.

Project SEARCH — Essentia Health St. Mary's-Detroit Lakes (Detroit Lakes). One-year school-to-work transition program for young adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities, hosted at
The Arc of Minnesota. State chapter of The Arc — advocacy, family support, and connections to local chapters for people with intellectual and
Lakeland Mental Health Center (218-847-1676, Detroit Lakes)
Lutheran Social Service of Minnesota (218-847-0629, Detroit Lakes)
Solutions Behav Hlthcare Professionals (218-844-6853, Detroit Lakes)
Laker Transitions (DETROIT LAKES)
Becker County Human Services (218-847-5628, DETROIT LAKES). Behavioral health agency
Circle Back Center (218-983-3285, OGEMA). Behavioral health agency
Compassion House (218-844-5788, DETROIT LAKES). Substance-use treatment
Daystar Recovery Center (218-760-4062, DETROIT LAKES). Substance-use treatment
Essentia Health Home Care West (218-847-0808, DETROIT LAKES)
White Earth Home Health (218-983-3286, WHITE EARTH)
Health Ride Van, Llc (218-847-0817, DETROIT LAKES). Medical & accessible transport
Lakes Medi-Van Inc. (800-422-0976, DETROIT LAKES). Medical & accessible transport
White Earth Health Center (218-983-4300, OGEMA). Medical & accessible transport
Biimaadiiziiwiin (218-983-3006, Ogema)
White Earth Band Of Chippewa (218-983-3285, WHITE EARTH). Home-delivered meals
Becker County Developmental Achievement Center Inc (DETROIT LAKES)
Benefits Of Light Llc (218-844-6375, DETROIT LAKES). Medical equipment & supplies
Bluewater Goods And Services, Llc (218-849-0631, DETROIT LAKES). Medical equipment & supplies
Dakota Clinic Ltd (218-844-2300, DETROIT LAKES). Medical equipment & supplies
Easy Risers Inc (218-844-5751, DETROIT LAKES). Medical equipment & supplies

Statewide programs serving Becker County

These serve every county in Minnesota, including Becker County.

Institute on Community Integration. University center on disabilities (UCEDD)
Minnesota Disability Law Center (800-292-4150). Protection & Advocacy: free disability rights legal help
Minnesota Council on Developmental Disabilities ((651) 296-4018). State Council on Developmental Disabilities
Minnesota STAR Program (651-201-2640). State assistive technology program: device loans, demos & reuse
PACER Center (952-838-0190). Parent center: free special-education help for families

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