Brainerd, MN

Brainerd Minnesota

Productive Alternatives in Brainerd

At Productive Alternatives in Brainerd, we are proud to provide meaningful opportunities for individuals with disabilities—both vocationally through our employment programs and socially through our day services center.

Our vocational programs focus on person-centered exploration, skill development, and individualized support. We offer both one-on-one and group employment opportunities across a wide variety of worksites. We work closely with each individual to find the right fit for their employment goals, helping them build the skills needed not only to find a job but to succeed and grow in it.

Our day services program offers a safe, stimulating, and engaging daytime environment that emphasizes community involvement and enjoyable activities. From guest speakers and community outings to recreational games, electronic entertainment, reading, and puzzles, we provide a variety of options tailored to personal interests and abilities.

 

Productive Alternatives in Brainerd

At Productive Alternatives in Brainerd, we are proud to provide meaningful opportunities for individuals with disabilities—both vocationally through our employment programs and socially through our day services center.

Our vocational programs focus on person-centered exploration, skill development, and individualized support. We offer both one-on-one and group employment opportunities across a wide variety of worksites. We work closely with each individual to find the right fit for their employment goals, helping them build the skills needed not only to find a job but to succeed and grow in it.

Our day services program offers a safe, stimulating, and engaging daytime environment that emphasizes community involvement and enjoyable activities. From guest speakers and community outings to recreational games, electronic entertainment, reading, and puzzles, we provide a variety of options tailored to personal interests and abilities.

Brainerd Services Include: 

Counties and cities that the Productive Alternative's Brainerd branch works with:

  • Crow Wing

  • Aitkin

  • Todd

  • Morrison

  • Cass

  • Mille Lacs
  • Wadena

  • Brainerd
  • Baxter

  • Nisswa

  • Pine River

  • PequotLakes

  • Little Falls

  • Staples

  • Motley
  • Pillager

  • Aitkin

  • Onamia

  • Garrison
  • Cross Lake

  • Merrifield

  • Lake Shore

    Brainerd Day Services

    Mon – Fri: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

    1919 South 6th Street
    Brainerd, MN 56401

    Phone: 218-825-8148 EXT: 10852

    Fax: 320-438-1694

    For more information, contact:
    saraho@productivemn.org

    Brainerd Employment

    1920 South 7th Street
    Brainerd, MN 56401

    Phone: 218-825-8148

    Fax: 218-825-8362

    For more information, contact:
    juliep@productivemn.org

    Brainerd Day Services

    Mon – Fri: 8:00 am – 4:00 pm

    1919 South 6th Street
    Brainerd, MN 56401

    Phone: 218-825-8148 EXT: 10852

    For more information, contact:
    chelcig@productivemn.org

    Brainerd Employment

    1920 South 7th Street
    Brainerd, MN 56401

    Phone: 218-825-8148

    Fax: 218-825-8362

    For more information, contact:
    juliep@productivemn.org

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    Productive Alternatives is a 501(c)(3) public charity.

    Donations made, where a return of goods or services are not provided are tax deductable.