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Director’s Corner: Inclusion through Employement
The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) became the law of the land of the free and the home of the brave on July 26, 1990: 33 years ago, 225 years after the American Revolution, 214 years after the Declaration of Independence, and 199 years after the Bill of Rights....
Scripps Howard Foundation awards grant to LIFTT
Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT) is pleased to announce that it received a grant from the Scripps Howard Foundation for the third consecutive time to provide independent living services to aging and disabled populations across southeastern and...
LIFTT and Pharm406 partner to increase access to Flu and COVID-19 Vaccines
Living Independently for Today & Tomorrow (LIFTT) and Billings-based pharmacy Pharm406 are pleased to announce they have entered into a partnership to provide vaccine services to people with disabilities and the aging population across LIFTT's 18 county service...
New signs mark 10 years for LIFTT at Billings location
Two new signs have been placed on the outside front of the Billings LIFTT office at 1201 Grand Avenue as the agency marks 10 years of serving the community at the midtown location. The signs designed and installed by American Business Solutions replace similar ones...
May 2023 LIFTT Connection Newsletter is now available!
The May 2023 edition of the LIFTT Connection Newsletter is now available! Click here to download it (Adobe PDF) In this issue of the LIFTT Connection: Living Well in Community graduates first class since COVID; More workshops planned Director's Corner: New programs...
Luck of the Draw Raffle Winners
Thank you to all of the folks who bought tickets as a part of LIFTT"s "Luck of the Draw" raffle. Thanks to your generosity we raised around $4000! Congratulations to the winners: Grand Prize (BBQ Grill & Gift Card); August Koepke Date Night Prize Package: Dee...
Living Well in Community graduates first class since before COVID
The LIFTT team in Billings recently completed the first in-person session of the “Living Well in Community” workshop (LWC) held by the agency for over three years. Two students, Christine Burkhart and Darren Abel made their way through the ten-week course under the...
May 2023 Director’s Corner: Programs support not detract from core services
As you know, Living Independently for Today and Tomorrow (LIFTT), a Montana nonprofit organization based in Billings & Glendive, has been striving to grow. Organized as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit Center for Independent Living (CIL) and serving 18 Counties, LIFTT is...
EVV is Coming to LIFTT’s PCA Program
To comply with Federal and Montana Medicaid regulations; LIFTT's Self Direct Personal Care Assistance Program (SDPC) will soon be implementing a new system called Electronic Visit Verification (EVV). EVV is a system that automates the collection of information by...
Maternal/infant study needs participants with disabilities
The University of Virginia School of Nursing and the Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities at the University of Montana are seeking participants for a study involving maternal and infant outcomes among women with disabilities. You may qualify if you: Have a...
