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Experience |
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406-256-2151
PO Box 2223
Billings, MT 59103 |
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A
program designed to help divorced, widowed and separated
persons move from the darkness of their grief into the
light of a new beginning and into the future with
renewed hope.
Offers 3 main programs: Level 1, coping with
loss, is designed to help participants initiate a
renewal of life through sharing and self discovery;
Level 2, rebuilding when your relationship ends, offers
the opportunity to look at past relationships and grow
in understanding of yourself and choices you have made;
BE weekend helps close the door gently on the former
marriage in order to get on with life. |
Building Skills for Adulthood (Tumbleweed) |
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406-259-2558
2325 9th Ave N
Billings, MT 59101 |
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The
program focuses on preparing youth in care 16 years of
age and older for transition to adult community living
by matching the youth with a mentor and a
multi-disciplinary team.
This team then works with the youth on skill
development including establishing a support system,
being able to access community resources and making
responsible informed decisions. |
Bureau of Indian Affairs |
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406-247-7988
316 N 26th St
Billings, MT 59103
Hours: 7:30-4:30 M-F |
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Regional
Office providing administrative support and technical
assistance to agency and tribal social services
programs.
Works with tribes and agencies in developing
child and family services.
Coordinates with local, state, & federal al
agencies in providing services to Native Americans.
Serves as an advocate for Native Americans
needing community services and coordination of
resources. |
Child Support Enforcement Bureau |
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1-800-346-5437
2121 Rosebud Dr, Ste E
Billings, MT 59102
email: lfleming@state.mt.us
Hours: 8:00-5:00 M-F |
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Child
Support Enforcement establishes paternity, child support
orders and enforces, modifies child support orders for
23 counties in Eastern Montana.
Also offers public outreach programs and
education. |
Family
Services |
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406-259-2269
1824 First Ave N
Billings, MT 59101
Hours: 9:00-12:00/1:00-4:00 Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri
1:00-4:00 Wed |
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Helps
families in emergency situations with the basic
necessities.
Assist with food, rental/mortgage assistance,
utilities, prescriptions, free clothing, household
items, low-income housing deposits, in-town gasoline,
bus passes, birth certificates, picture Ids, pampers
& non-food & personal hygiene products.
Also aid in the prevention of hunger,
homelessness and helplessness. |
Family
Support Network |
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406-256-7783
3302 4th Ave N
Billings, MT 59101
email: FSNTOO@aol.com
Hours: 8:00-5:00 M-F |
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A
statewide non-profit group of parents, relatives,
volunteers and professionals who are deeply interested
in providing quality, positive services to support
parents of troubled families.
A member of the Partnership to Strengthen
Families Project, a statewide network of private and
public family service providers. |
Minuteman
Search and Rescue |
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406-256-4962
PO Box 1312
Billings, MT 59103 |
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Provides
assistance in times of emergencies or disasters as a
trained unit.
Also works in connection with or when called upon
by local law enforcement agencies, Dept. of Emergency
Service, and The American Red Cross.
Also, renders aid, assistance, and first aid to
individuals and other organized groups. |
Montana Peoples Action |
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406-245-6106 |
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To
organize Montana individuals and families to work
together for social and economic justice in our
communities.
Work with tenants, mobile home parks, etc.
Regarding rights, etc. |
Parent
Connection |
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406-247-3726
415 N 30th
Billings, MT 59101 |
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A
parent resource and referral service is offered to
parents in the Billings area.
By calling 247-3727 located in the Billings
Public Schools Lincoln Center, parents may receive
assistance with their parenting requests.
These requests may be honored by referring them
to a professional agency for help or by signing them up
for a parent education class or classes, or by providing
materials from the parent education library in the
Resource Center. |
Parent
Education Program |
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406-247-3726
415 N 30th
Billings, MT 59101 |
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Offers
classes: 1-2-3-4-Parents!, Parents on Board, Active
Parenting Today, Active Parenting of Teens, Teacher
Education-Active Teaching, Support Groups, Newsletters,
Readiness Calendar, Additional Funding, Marketing Parent
Education, Presentations, Resource Training Center. |
Partnership
Project to Strengthen Families |
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406-256-7783
PO Box 21366
Billings, MT 59104 |
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A
home visitor program focusing on developing family
strengths and breaking the cycle of abuse and neglect.
Emphasis is placed on building parenting and
related skills that provide alternative responses to
family stress and life challenges. |
Salvation
Army |
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406-245-4659
PO Box 1903
Billings, MT 59103
Hours: 8:00-5:00 M-F |
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Emergency
food pantry, transportation, and after school recreation
programs for school-aged children through teens. |
Young
Families Early Head Start |
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406-259-2007
1320 Grand Ave
Billings, MT 59102
email: yfehs@wtp.net
Hours: 7:30-4:30 M-F |
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Comprehensive
child development program serving low-income pregnant
women and families with children under age three.
Center-based program provides child care and
home-based program provides services in the families’
home.
Provide
health mentoring and tracking, weekly parent support
groups, parent/child enrichment activities, male
involvement group, and opportunities for leadership
through our governing board and community service
projects.
Our
teen program allows high school parents to earn high
school credit for attending on-site child development
classes taught by a certified instructor funded by the
Billings School District. |
