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6 Montana Winter Activities for People with Disabilities

Nov 01, 2024

When days get shorter and the snow starts to fly, it can be an isolating time for many people with disabilities. But being active throughout the winter can help build community, reduce mental health struggles, and let you try something new. If you’re not sure how to get out there this winter, try some of these activities for people with disabilities around Southwest Montana.

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History of the Disability Rights Movement in Montana

Sep 01, 2024

People with disabilities have been fighting for rights and accessibility since long before a formal disability rights movement began. The actions of individuals have the power to make big changes. But the strength of community can be even more powerful.

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Top Resources for People with Disabilities in Montana

Aug 01, 2024

Living with a disability in Montana shouldn't mean facing challenges alone. Many organizations and government programs in the state offer support for individuals with disabilities.

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Ability Montana's Programs That Promote Independence

Jul 17, 2024

At Ability Montana, we’re all about community and empowerment. Building connections is a big part of living independently with a disability, and Ability Montana programs offer support to strengthen that community.

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Navigating the New Accessibility Requirements for Websites and Mobile Apps in Government

Jun 20, 2024

The new rule is designed to improve web and mobile app access for people with disabilities.

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Ability Montana's Self-Direct Care Program

May 30, 2024

When you’re living with a disability or offering support for someone in your life who’s in that situation, it can be difficult to find and access the services to help.

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What is Ability Montana?

Apr 25, 2024

Ability Montana is one of four Centers for Independent Living (CILs) across the state of Montana. With offices in Butte, Helena, and Bozeman, we cover the area of Southwest Montana, promoting independence and advocating for people living with disabilities.

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