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Advocacy

Disability Rights Montana (406) 449-2344 (Voice/TDD)
www.disabilityrightsmt.org (800) 245-4743 (Voice/TDD)

Montana Center on Disabilities (406) 657-2312 (Voice/TTY)
www.msubillings.edu/mtcd (888) 866-3822 (Toll Free)

Brain Injury Awareness

Brain Injury Association of America
www.biausa.org

Legal Aid Services

Montana Law Help (800) 666-6899
www.montanalawhelp.org
   Families and Kids
   American Indian Issues
   Housing
   Seniors
   Employment
   Public Benefits
   Veterans and Military

Montana Bar Association (406) 442-7660
www.montanabar.org

MontanaProBono.Net (800) 666-6899
www.momtanaprobono.net

Montana Legal Services Association (800) 666-6899
http://www.mtlsa.org

Legal Help Centers (866) 757-6949
www.legalhelpcenters.com

Traumatic Brain Injury
www.legalhelpcenters.com/Traumatic-Brain-Injury-Lawyer_65.html

Aging Services

Department of Health and Human Services- Senior and Long-Term Care
www.dphhs.mt.gov

Aging Services
www.missoulaagingservices.org

Prevention of Elder Abuse Big Sky (406) 896-9606
www.mtelderabuseprevention.org

Western Montana Chapter (877) 327-7886 (Toll-free)
www.westernmontanachapter.org (406) 327-7886 (Missoula)

Yellowstone County Council on Aging (406) 259-9666
www.yccoa.org

Disability Programs/Services

Disability Consulting (406) 257-6149 (Kalispell)
Specializes in Social Security Benefits (406) 449-2366

Disability Determination Services
www.dphhs.mt.gov/dsd/dds/index.shtml

Disability Services Division (Department of Health and Human Services)
www.dphhs.mt.gov

Easter Seals (406) 761-3680 - Corporate Headquarters

http://esgw-nrm.easterseals.com (800) 253-4093 (TDD/Voice Relay)
For information on Montana chapters click here (800) 771-2153 Toll Free

First Call for Help 211
www.montana211.org

Living Independently for Today and Tomorrow (LIFTT) (888) 502-9700
www.liftt.org

M.A.I.D.S. (406) 728-5484
(Montana Association of Independent Disability Services)

Montana Center on Disabilities (406) 657-2312 (Voice/TTY) www.msubillings.edu (888) 866-3822 (Toll-free)

Montana Independent Living Project (800) 735-6457
www.milp.us (406) 442-5755 (Voice/TT)

North Central Independent Living Services (800) 823-6245

New Directions Wellness Center (406) 243-4016 (Missoula)
www.health.umt.edu

Opportunity Resources (406) 721-2930
www.opportunityresources.org (800) 253-4091 (TDD)

Rural Institute on Disabilities (406) 243-5467 (Missoula, Voice/TTY) www.ruralinstitute.umt.edu (800) 732-0323 (Voice/TTY)
   Community Adult Services
   Community Services And Supports
   Human Development Center Home Page
   Montana Disability and Health Program
   Montana’s Special Needs Subsidy Program
   Montana's Technology-Related Assistance Program (MonTECH)
   Self-Employment for Individuals with Traumatic Brain Injury

Senior and Long Term Care Division (800) 332-2272
(Department of Health and Human Services)
www.dphhs.mt.gov

Social Security Administration (800) 772-1213
www.ssa.gov (800) 325-0778 (TTY)

Summit Independent Living Center (800) 398- 9002
www.summitilc.org

Domestic Violence Resources

Montana Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence (MCADSV)
www.mcadsv.com (406)443-7794 (Helena)
(888) 404-7794 (Toll-free)

Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) (404)-639-3311 
www.cdc.gov/ncipc 888 232-6348 (TTY)

Employment

America's Heros at Work
America's Heros at Work
www.americasheroesatwork.gov

Family and Child Resources

Brain Injury Association of America (703) 761-0750
www.biausa.org Fax: (703) 761-0755

National Brain Injury Information Center (800) 444-6443
Brain Injury Information Only

Parents, Let's Unite for Kids (800) 222-7585
www.pluk.org (406) 255-0540
Search the TRIC/PLUK Library

Montana Division of Special Education (888) 231-9393 Montana only) www.opi.state.mt.us (406) 444-3065 (Helena)

Learning Disabilities Association of Montana (406) 259-3110
www.ldaofmt.org

Montana Speech-Language and Hearing Association (406) 234-8727
www.mshaonline.org

IDEA PTA (406) 728-1124
(Individuals with Diverse and Exceptional Abilities Parent- Teacher Association)

Independent Living

Living Independently for Today and Tomorrow (LIFTT) (888) 502-9700
www.liftt.org

Montana Independent Living Project (800) 735-6457
www.milp.us (406) 442-5755 (Voice/TTY)

NCILS - North Central Independent Living Services (406) 452-9834 (voice/TTY)
www.dphhs.mt.gov/dsd/independentlivingservices/index.shtml (800) 823-6245

Summit Independent Living Center (800) 398-9002
www.summitilc.org (406) 728-1630 (Voice/TT)

Job Training/Employment

American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center (AIDTAC)
http://aidtac.ruralinstitute.umt.edu (406) 243-2448

Career Guidance Center (Billings Area) (406) 256-8160

COR Enterprises, Inc (Billings area) (800) 775-1833
www.corenterprises.com (406) 248-9115

Dickinson Lifelong Learning Center (406)549-8765
http://dllc.montana.com/

Job Opportunity Based Services, Inc. (J.O.B.S.) (Missoula area) (406) 541-6966
www.jobopportunitybasedservices.com

Montana Vocational Rehabilitation Services Central office (877) 296-1197
www.dphhs.mt.gov (406) 444-2590 (voice/TTY)

Opportunity Resources (Missoula area) (406)-721-2930
www.opportunityresources.org (800) 253-4091 (TDD)

Parent Training Information Project (PLUK) (800) 222-7585
www.pluk.org (406) 255-0540

Support and Techniques for Empowering People, Inc. (S.T.E.P.) (800) 820-4180
www.step-inc.org (Billings Area) (406) 248-2055

Transition Projects (University of Montana Rural Institute)
http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/

Products

BRAIN TRAIN® (303) 766-6967
   Mental Power Gym
   Captain’s Log
   SoundSmart
   SmartDriver
   FREE Offer for Iraq Veterans

Lumosity Brain Games
www.lumosity.com

Day-Timer's Brain Injury Recovery Kit (800) 225-5005
www.daytimer.com

Lash and Associates Publishing/Training, Inc. (919) 562-0015
www.lapublishing.com
   When ordering items from Lash & Associates please use our bookstore affiliate link.
   Your purchase will assist BIAMT in providing educational materials to individuals and families
   living with brain injury in Montana. Thank you

National Resource Center for Traumatic Brain Injury (804) 828-9055
www.neuro.pmr.vcu.edu

Technology

American Indian Disability Technical Assistance Center (AIDTAC) (406) 243-2448
http://aidtac.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/

Montana Telecommunications Access Program (800) 833-8503
www.montanarelay.mt.gov (866) 735-2968

MonTECH (877) 243-5511 (Montana only)

http://montech.ruralinstitute.umt.edu/ (406) 243-5751

Transportation

Billings Area
Met Transit (406) 657-8218
http://ci.billings.mt.us/index.asp?nid=259
   Met Special Transit (paratransit services)
   Call by 5:00 pm the day before your trip to schedule a ride
Bozeman Area
Stream Line (406) 587-2434
www.steamlinebus.com
   Galavan (paratransit services)
   Call by 3:00 pm the day before your trip to schedule a ride

Great Falls Area
Great Falls Transit (406) 727-0382
www.gftransit.com
   Paratransit services available

Helena Area
Dial a Ride (406) 447-1580

Kalispell Area
Eagle Transit (406) 758-5728
   Dial-a-Ride (paratransit services)
   Call by 3:00 pm the day before your trip to schedule a ride

Missoula Area
Mountain Line (406) 721-3333
www.mountainline.com
   Paratransit
   Call (406) 721-2848 for a Paratransit Riders Guide

Community Needs Van Service (cnvs) (406) 542-2121
I Ride Van Pool (Missoula Ravalli MTA) (406) 327-8707 Medicab (800) 292-7114 Emergency Ride Home (406) 327-8707


Veteran’s Resources

Mental Health Self-Assessment Program (877) 877-3647
www.militarymentalhealth.org
   Air Force
   Army
   Navy
   Marine Corps
   Coast Guard
   Other

Rocky Mountain Veterans Integrated Service Network (866) 369-8020
www.visn19.va.gov

National Suicide Prevention Hotline (800) 273-TALK (8255)
www.suicidepreventionlifeline.org (800) 799-4889 (TTY)

VA Montana Healthcare System (877) 468-8387 (8:00 AM-4:30 PM)
www.montana.va.gov (800) 555-1234 (24 hours a day, 7 days a week)
   Services
   Extended Care and Rehabilitation
   Mental Health
   Pharmacy
   Primary Care
   Social Work
   Specialty Care
   Women's Health
Patient Information
   Customer Service
   Eligibility
   Patient Education
   Medical Center Services
   Patient Rights and Responsibilities

Intrepid Fallen Hero’s Fund (800) 340-HERO
    www.fallenheroesfund.org (800) 340-4376
Family Information & Resources


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1280 South 3rd Street West, Suite #4 Missoula, Montana 59801
Office (406) 541-6442 - Toll-free in-state (800) 241-6442
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