• The information contained in this section is specific to the Great Falls and Havre areas.
• Every effort will be made to update the information on a regular basis.
The Great Falls area Transition committee has created the following publications helpful to any youth’s transition planning:
- Moving On and Up: Your Move to Independence. This brochure helps youth and their transition teams think about many of the different steps in transitioning to adulthood and age guidelines to consider.
- Turning 18– Who Makes the Decisions? This informational brochure describes the process of transferring rights to an adult student and how families and teachers can help students plan for this responsibility. Additional resources are also outlined in this brochure.
- Region II Resource Guide. This guide is useful for anyone in Region II who is looking for agencies and resources who are available to help in transition planning and services. This guide lists contact information as well a descriptions of what services are available.
Comprehensive System of Personnel Development
http://www.havre.k12.mt.us/193410512182629730/site/default.asp
CSPD has a variety of quality professional development opportunities for educators
Region II CSPD Coordinator:
Aileen Couch
15636 Amos Trail
Havre, MT 59601
406-265-4356
cspdregion2@havre.k12.mt.us
Vocational Rehabilitation
Vocational Rehabilitation
201 1st St So, Suite 2
Great Falls, MT 59405-1884
1-888-279-7527 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 454-6060 (voice)
(406) 454-6080 (TTY)
(406) 454-6084 (fax)
Havre Vocational Rehabilitation Office
48 2nd Avenue, Suite 213
Havre, MT 59501
1-877-296-1294 (toll-free consumer line)
(406) 265-6933
(406) 265-9271 (fax)
VR Transition Contacts: Click Here for Updated Contact Information
Independent Living
North Central Independent Living Services is located in Great Falls and provides services from Glacier County across the Hi-Line to the North Dakota border. A branch office is set up in Glasgow.
NCILS – North Central Independent Living Services
Tom Osborn, Director
1120 25th Avenue NE
Black Eagle MT 59414
(406) 452-9834 voice/TTY
(800) 823-6245 (toll-free)
(406) 453-3940 fax
www.ncils.org
Career and College Readiness Center (former Adult Basic Education)
- a great resource for college preparation and Hi-SET testing
2100 16th Ave. South
Room G30
Great Falls, MT