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Highlights

Where Everybody Belongs

At St. David's Center, inclusion is not a practice or an educational strategy, it is a value. Learn how preschool children, like Jonathan, benefit when they have opportunities to play and learn side-by-side with children of all abilities. Watch video.

Play for All

St. David's Center opened the first toddler playground in Minnesota combining inclusive and natural play elements in September 2010. Learn more.

Importance of Early Intervention

Learn how preschool children with developmental challenges, like Joey and Drew, make gains faster thanks to intensive, targeted intervention early in life. Watch video.

Joey

Give Smart

St. David's Center proudly meets all of the Charity Review Council's Accountability Standards for non-profits. Charities that meet all standards are granted the use of the Council's "Meets Standards" seal which gives donors indication of a charity's commitment to accountable and ethical practices. Learn more.

Meets Standards

What is St. David's Center?

With a 50-year history, St. David's Center has grown and changed based on community need. Learn more about the organization today and our goals for the future in this video overview.

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Foundation Grants

Grants St. David's Center has received since June 1, 2011:

C.H. Robinson: $2,500 for Early Childhood Education inclusion
Cargill Foundation: $40,000 for Early Childhood Mental Health Outreach
Greater Twin Cities United Way: $153,000 over three years for Therapeutic Recreation
Greater Twin Cities United Way Women's Leadership Council: $200,000 for Multi-Disciplinary Assessment Team over three years
Greater Twin Cities United Way: $225,000 over three years for Early Childhood Home Visiting
Malt-O-Meal Company: $3,500 for Pediatric Therapy
Martinson Clinic Foundation: $2,000 for Pediatric Therapy
Medica Foundation: $250,000 over three years to develop a Multi-Disciplinary Assessment Team, and replication of Autism Day Treatment in the community
Medica Foundation: $20,000 for Early Childhood Mental Health Outreach
Medtronic Foundation: $5,000 for Early Childhood Home Visiting
Minnesota Vikings Children's Fund: $1,000 for New Hope Early Childhood Mental Health Outreach site
Park Nicollet Foundation: $15,000 for Therapeutic Foster Care
PNC Foundation: $3,334 for Family Place
Steven Leuthold Family Foundation: $20,000 for Early Childhood Mental Health Outreach
Sheltering Arms Foundation: $15,000 for Early Childhood Mental Health Outreach
Target: $2,000 for Early Childhood Education
Thrivent Financial for Lutherans Foundation: $25,000 for Family Place
UPS Foundation: $5,000 for Pediatric Therapy
Womack Family Foundation: $5,000 for Family Place

As of December 2011

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