Please contact Kathy Boyer or Jude Monson about your interest in taking these classes. Living Well with a Disability Workshop – Held on Mondays from 1-3 pm Co-Facilitators Darren Larson and Andrea Dahl A class to set your personal goals for 2011! Each class builds on the previous one so we ask that you commit [...]
Mark your calendars and be sure to save the date. The Statewide Independent Living Council and Montana's four Independent Living Centers, Summit, NCILS, MILP, and LIFTT, are sponsoring a legislative day at the Capitol Building in Helena during the Legislative session on Thursday, January 20, 2011. The day's activities will include a morning workshop on [...]
Summit has recently contracted with Portland State University to participate in a research project called the Women’s Safer and Stronger Program along with two other centers for independent living, Sources in Fayetteville, AR and ABIL in Phoenix, AZ. The project will last three years and women from western Montana who have experienced abuse are welcome [...]
Please note the change in date for this event. The kick off date for the Right to Know campaign in Hamilton is now January 17th, 2011 at 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at 401 N 1st St ( Empty Building next to Gas and Grub). Hamilton partners Summit Independent Living Center, the Relay for Life, [...]
Some big changes have taken place with the Summit Kalispell office. We have moved into our new offices at the Gateway Community Center (the old Gateway West Mall). You can now find us at 1203 Highway 2 West #35. The new office has a lot more room with space for peers to work and a [...]
Here in Lake County activity has been picking up. We have been running a Living Well with a Disability workshop and it finished on January 6th. Then we are starting another cycle of Living Well on January 11th. In March we will be starting a Working Well with a Disability workshop, which we plan to [...]
Here we are at the beginning of a new year… and a new decade… Here’s hoping each and every one of you had a good year and that 2011 proves even better! This past year four new peer advocates joined our group. We welcome aboard Brad Bauder, Ernest “Chip” Boyd, Elizabeth Varnum, and LaRoy Williamson. [...]
Summit Independent Living is pleased to announce a Multiple Sclerosis (MS) activity and support group in Missoula. Last year the group shared movie nights, went camping, enjoyed great barbeque, fine dined and even went Christmas tree hunting. The group also joined Summit in several outreach programs. All people with MS are welcome. The group holds [...]
One of the most important rights we enjoy as citizens of our state and nation is the right to vote for the people who make and uphold our laws. This right is the foundation upon which our democratic form of government is based. Many people in the world do not share this right. It's a [...]
If you have a physical disability or are unable to read or write, you may ask an election judge to help you mark your ballot for you. Or you can bring a friend or relative who, with the permission of the election judge, can go into the voting booth with you and help you vote. [...]