Join us for the 2022 MYT Conference at the Heritage Inn in Great Falls– Nov. 2-4, 2022. For registration and details, visit the conference page (click here). Read more →
Category: Employment
Supported Decision Making Factsheet
New Fact Sheet: Least Restrictive Approaches to Supporting Individuals as Decision Makers Click HERE for pdf http://campaign.r20.constantcontact.com/render?m=1102150261897&ca=989708f9-068a-4b9a-85b4-e7e80cd43077 Too often full guardianship (which is very restrictive) is the default option for individuals who need assistance with decision-making. There are alternative approaches to guardianship that are flexible and can adapt to the changing needs an individual may experience. Read more →
Montana ABLE Accounts
Montana now has ABLE accounts! To check out the application process and who is eligible, please visit the Montana ABLE website or the attached brochure. ABLE accounts are great for saving for education, medical needs, and more! Read more →
Rocky Mountain ADA
Rocky Mountain ADA is a great resource for any information on ADA regulations and guidance. One area that has gotten a lot of attention recently is the area of service animals. Click HERE for more information. Read more →
Health information for people with developmental disabilities
Great Website: HealthMatters This is a health and wellness website and curriculum developed for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities. The program’s website offers a variety of resources, including a calendar of health-related webinars. Read more →
Accessing Accommodations after High School
Help your Young Adult Learn about Accessing Accommodations after High School This publication from the PACER Center, Inc is a resource for parents and teachers who want to help their youth understand how and when to access accommodations after high school. This resource has guides and information about disclosure and what to know when requesting accommodations. Read more →
Mental Health Resource Guide
Montana has many mental health resources available, but sometimes it is difficult to know where to start. This Montana Resource Guide is a comprehensive directory of agencies and networks across the state. Read more →
MYTransitions Soft Skills Curriculum
2015 Montana Association for Rehabilitation Conference
The Montana Association for Rehabilitation annual conference is only one month away! ‘Real Jobs, Real Wages’ with keynote speaker Cheryl Bates-Harris. Register here! Read more →
Community Investment Fund
Do you have an interesting idea or project to promote inclusion for people with disabilities? Would a small amount of start-up funds help you get your project off the ground? Applications for the Community Investment Fund are now being accepted…complete and return your application before the July 31, 2015 deadline. See the website for more information and application details: http://ruralinstitute.umt.edu/news/227-community-investment-fund Read more →