918 26th Ave SE
Minneapolis, MN 55414
952-236-4788
The United Blind of Minnesota, Inc. is a non-profit 501(c)(3) service organization that has served blind and low vision Minnesotans since 1939. United Blind's legal, educational, recreational, cultural and legislative programs enable blind and low vision Minnesotans to achieve personal goals not otherwise attainable.
The United Blind holds quarterly luncheon meetings on either the first or second Saturday of January, March, May and October. Other functions include an annual picnic in July and a holiday party in December which is free to regular and associate members. The quarterly meetings and other activities are held at various metro locations. Annual membership dues are $5.
The Legal Advocate for the Blind is sponsored by the United Blind of Minnesota and supported by other private contributions. The advocate program provides free legal services to blind Minnesotans for problems relating to blindness. The advocate program helps blind Minnesotans obtain and keep jobs, assists with social security problems, secures educational benefits and answers legal questions by phone.
The United Blind maintains a 24-hour, 7-days-a-week voice messaging system. When you dial 952-236-4788, you have the option of selecting the United Blind Newsline, the Social Line, or the Miscellaneous Line. The United Blind Newsline informs callers about current activities, pertinent legislation and other important matters; the Social Line provides more personal information regarding members and other items of interest and the Miscellaneous Line is available for comments or suggestions.
If you wish to be contacted by a United Blind person, you may leave a message on the United Blind's voice messaging system - 952-236-4788. New members keep our organization growing and vibrant. We look forward to hearing from you.