Leading the Way: How Counties Are Advancing Employment First Across Minnesota
Minnesota Transformation Initiative: Quarterly Training September 2026: https://www.youtube.com/embed/mmYQefm8Gwc?feature=oembed
Date & Time: September 9, 2026, 1:30 PM in Central Time (US and Canada)
Description: Lead agencies are driving Minnesota's Employment First movement—and the momentum is growing.
Join us for an inside look at how six lead agencies have spent the past two years building local capacity, strengthening partnerships, training staff, engaging providers and employers, and creating lasting community change to improve employment opportunities for people with disabilities. Hear about innovative approaches, lessons learned, early successes, and their plans as they build on this work and continue moving Employment First forward across their communities. Whether you're a provider, case manager, advocate, or community partner, you'll leave with a deeper understanding of why lead agency leadership is so important to creating sustainable employment systems and improving outcomes across Minnesota.