The resources below are intended to help individuals and families identify and strengthen their networks of informal support. This toolkit is intended as a point of reference and is not an exhaustive list of resources that support community connection.
A number of community members assisted in identifying resources for this purpose – if you are aware additional resources that help people build informal support, please contact Evan Henspeter at
evan.henspeter@co.dakota.mn.us.
Resources
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Introduction to Person-Centered: Developed by the Minnesota Disability Linkage Line (DLL). Describes person-centered thinking in plain language.
- Friends Workbook: Developed by the Institute on Community Integration at the University of Minnesota. Contains activities and worksheets to support growing friendships and community connections.
These resources are intended to provide users with a point of reference and are not an endorsement by Dakota County.