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WHC Exhibits to focus on Disability History, Art
Two exhibits, one on the history of people with disabilities in Montana and another featuring works of art produced by disabled artists, will open for public viewing at the Western Heritage Center in downtown Billings beginning on Wednesday, March 26. The...
Section 504 Under Threat, Act Now!
Make no mistake: Texas v. Becerra is not about "government overreach." It is about power — the power to decide who gets to participate in society and who does not." LIFTT Executive Director Carlos Ramalho Montana's Attorney General Austin Knudsen has joined 16...
Transformation in the face of adversity
With New Challenges Comes New Strength and Vision There’s something remarkable about resilience in the face of adversity. It doesn’t just help us withstand storms — it provides opportunity for transformation. Over the past few months, LIFTT has faced significant...
LIFTT is Planting an Accessible Community Garden
Spring is just around the corner, and guess what? We’re planting something amazing at LIFTT! This year, for the first time, LIFTT will be home to a fully ADA-accessible community garden at 1241 Crawford Drive, Billings, MT 59102, running throughout the Spring,...
upLIFTT Thrift Store coming to Billings!
What if shopping could change lives? What if your old golf clubs, vintage lamp, or forgotten bookshelf could fuel independence, sustain services, and uplift an entire community? Well, get ready, Billings — because it can. Introducing upLIFTT Thrift — the...
LIFTT holding Coat Drive at both locations
Even as winter turns into spring (we hope!) here in the Northern Plains and Rockies, many in the communities we serve still need warm coats and outerwear to stay safe from the cold and wet weather. If you have gently used, clean coats, gloves, scarves, hats, or other...
Glendive Cheesecake Luncheon March 16
Say Cheese(cake) for a Cause! Join us for a delightful afternoon at LIFTT's Cheesecake Luncheon, where every bite makes a difference! When: Sunday, March 16th | 11 AM - 2 PM Where: Black Sheep Market 108 S Merrill Glendive, MT Cost: $15 per person Indulge in a...
MWD can help put you to work!
For many individuals with disabilities, the decision to seek employment can be daunting. Concerns about losing essential health coverage often discourage people from entering the workforce. Fortunately, Montana’s Medicaid for Workers with Disabilities (MWD) program...
Living with Multiple Sclerosis: Support, Strength, and Community
Multiple Sclerosis (MS) is a complex neurological condition that affects the central nervous system, disrupting communication between the brain and the body. While MS presents unique challenges, it is possible to manage the condition and lead a fulfilling, productive...
LIFTT Board of Directors meets March 6
The LIFTT Board of Directors will hold an ordinary meeting on Thursday, March 6, 2025, at 4 p.m. in the board room of the Billings LIFTT office at 1241 Crawford Drive. The public is invited to attend the meeting and offer comments during the public comment period....