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Courage Center

www.courage.org

Address:
3915 Golden Valley Rd
Golden Valley, MN  55422

Phone: 763-520-0564
Fax: 763-520-0861
TTY: 763-520-0245
E-mail:

Year Founded: 1928

Regions Served: Metro


Disabilities Served:
  • Blind/Visually Impaired/Low Vision
  • Brain Injury
    Acquired, Trauma
  • Deaf / Hard of Hearing
  • Deaf Blind
  • Diabetes
  • Epilepsy
  • Learning Disability
    Dyslexia
  • Mobility Impairment
    Cerebral Palsy, Multiple Sclerosis, Muscular Dystrophy, Spinal Cord Injury (SCI)

Services Offered:
  • Career exploration / development
  • Education and training
  • Independent living skills
  • Job accommodations / Access technology
  • Job coaching
  • Job placement
  • Job search assistance




  • Mission:

    The mission of Courage Center is to empower people with disabilities to reach for their full potential in every aspect of life. We are guided by the vision that one day, all people will live, work, learn and play in a community based on abilities not disabilities.



    Program Description:

    Courage Vocational Services provides comprehensive services to both job seekers and employers. For job seekers we provide vocational evaluation, job analysis, job site analysis, computer evaluation, computer training, assistive technology/accommodation consultation, job placement, job coaching and job retention services. For the employer we provide recruitment services, retention services, training and consultation in areas of assistive technology and disability awareness. We also partner with employers to offer short term work experience opportunities for persons with disabilities.


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