Welcome to the Brain Injury Alliance of Montana! We are committed to help create a better future through brain injury prevention, research, education, and advocacy.

Resources

Advocacy 
Brain Injury Awareness
Legal Aid Services
Aging Services
Disability Programs Services Domestic Violence Resources Employment 
Family Child Resources 
Independent Living

Job Training/Employment 
Products 

Technology
Transportation 
Veterans Resources

 

 

 

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   

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.  (Montana Association of Independent Disability Services)
 (406) 728-5484

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)                       

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    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) 444-6449 Brain Injury Information Only

Parents, Let’s Unite for Kids
(800) 222-7585
www.pluk.org
(406) 255-0540

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

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                         

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                        

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                      

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)                      

 
Intrepid Fallen Hero’s Fund
(800) 340-HERO                       

www.fallenheroesfund.org
(800) 340-4376  Family Information & Resources

Brain Injury Alliance of Montana
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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The Brain Injury Alliance of Montana (BIAMT) is a private, nonprofit organization and Associate member of the United States Brain Injury Alliance (USBIA).