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Patrick and his therapist, Carla

Courage Center: For People of All Ages and Abilities

Courage Center is a Minnesota-based, nonprofit rehabilitation and resource center that serves children and adults experiencing barriers to health and independence. Courage Center specializes in treating brain injury, spinal cord injury, stroke, chronic pain, autism, and disabilities experienced since birth. Founded in 1928, Courage Center offers advanced technologies and innovation provided in part through the efforts of thousands of volunteers and donors. 

Courage Center has locations in Golden Valley, Stillwater, Burnsville, Forest Lake and Duluth, as well as camps at Maple Lake and Lake George. Courage Center is accredited by the Joint Commission on Accreditation of Rehabilitation Facilities, and is a United Way agency. Find out more about Courage Center by taking a Connect with Courage Tour.

Mission

Courage Center empowers people with disabilities to realize their full potential in every aspect of life.

Vision

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.

Guiding Values

  • Clients as Partners
  • Integrating Mind, Body and Spirit
  • Quality and Innovation
  • Accessibility
  • Integrity
  • The Generous Spirit
  • Financial Stewardship
  • Diversity