Special Olympics MT Friends & Family Dinner
LIFTT’s Glendive Regional Manager, Jennifer Hawkinson, will be a featured speaker at the 2026 Special Olympics Summer State Games “Family & Friends Dinner” on Thursday, May 14, from 5-6:30 p.m. at the St. Vincent Regional Hospital Mansfield Health Education Center in Billings.
Jen will be speaking on the event’s theme of “Buliding Independence & Planning for the Future,” sharing insights, resources, and practical strategies for the athletes and their families/friends as they navigate important life transitions
For more information about the 2026 Special Olympics State Games “Friends & Family Dinner” or to register, visit the Special Olympics Montana website or contact Alexis Juras at (406) 231-4321 or ajuras@somt.org.
About Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT): LIFTT is a Montana 501(c)3 corporation organized as a Center for Independent Living (CIL). With team members based in Billings and Glendive, LIFTT provides aging and disabled members of the community with programs and services that help empower them to break down the physical, bureaucratic, and cultural barriers that prevent them from being fully independent participants in their lives and communities throughout 18 counties in southeastern and south-central Montana: Big Horn, Carbon, Carter, Custer, Dawson, Fallon, Garfield, Golden Valley, McCone, Musselshell, Powder River, Prairie, Richland, Rosebud, Stillwater, Treasure, Wibaux, and Yellowstone. For more information, please visit liftt.org or download our mobile app for your Apple device.
Our Vision:Â Empowering aging and disabled individuals to LIFTT themselves above the barriers of life.
Our Mission: Living Independently for Today and Tomorrow – LIFTT’s mission is to empower aging and disabled individuals to live independently through education, support, and opportunities.
