https://eriksranch.org
For Our Members: Erik’s Ranch & Retreats provides safe and unequaled living, working, social and recreational environments for young adults with autism, using its guiding principles of lifelong learning, individual community building and bidirectional integration through voluntourism. We’re committed to giving these individuals a rewarding life on their own terms, experiencing dignity, compassion and the joy of continuing possibility. For Our Guests: Erik’s Retreat offers upscale, boutique-style suite accommodations that serve guests traveling for business or pleasure. With free breakfast. Free wifi. And a caring and talented guest services staff of concierges, tour guides, historians and chefs who happen to have autism. It’s a new and easy kind of philanthropy where giving back is as simple as booking an overnight stay. Just minutes from the Mall of America, airport and the beautiful city Chain of Lakes.