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Updated 17 March 2008
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AGENCY |
ADDRESS |
SERVICES |
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ACTION
FOR (406) 377-3564
FAX: (406)
377-3570 |
PO
BOX 1309 2030
North Merrill Glendive,
MT 59330 |
Administrator
for community service organization such as:
low-income rental housing assistance, Veteran’s employment training,
youth WIA training programs, utility bill and weatherization energy
conservation projects (information on eligibility for weatherization of homes
and utility bill assistance may be obtained at local office, federal
management agency for the homeless, client emergency service, work with food
bank and commodities, supportive employment program (Native Americans, Youth
Transition, Head Trauma Injuries), and area agency on aging. Micro
Business Loan Program: Financial
assistance for low-income individuals wanting to start their own business or
expand an existing business. When
calling this office, ask for their person in charge of this program. |
ADOLESCENT
|
Across
the street from the Cheyenne Depot PO
BOX 67 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne
Reservation and |
AWARE
(406) 665-1833 |
210
W. 2nd Hardin,
|
Administer case management services for developmental
disability (typically an IQ of 70 and below) on an individual and medical
base. Services cover the Northern
Cheyenne Reservation, |
BIG HORN HOME HEALTH
(406)
665-3446
|
809
N. Custer Hardin,
|
Administer skilled nursing needs per doctor’s orders. Provide nurses, nurse’s aides, physical
therapy, and a social worker. Services
require that the individual has a medical need and is homebound, and covered
by Medicare or Medicaid. The service
covers |
CAREER
|
Lame Deer Office Shoulder Blade Complex 406-477-6853 Miles
Community College - Room 209 2715
|
Provides career counseling, training, and education for
individuals who are seeking employment.
Individuals are provided information on employment and training
programs including classroom training and on-the-job training funded by state
and federal programs. Regularly
scheduled workshops cover a wide range of topics including self-growth
issues, computer literacy, labor market information and high wage/high demand
employment opportunities. A lending
library and computer area with internet access is available for public
use. Employment specialists are
available for assistance and referrals. |
CHEYENNE CHILDREN SERVICES
(406) 477-8160 |
Brown
trailer down by the post office PO
BOX 723 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer a sponsorship program to children (ages newborn
to twelve years old). The program serves the Northern Cheyenne Reservation
and is a correspondence for children to communicate with other children
throughout the |
CHILD CARE RESOURCE &
1-800-224-6034 or (406) 234-6034 |
2200
Box Elder Miles
City, MT 59301 |
Provides referral for parents looking for childcare. The center can provide a list of licensed
or registered childcare provides education and support for the childcare
provider. Possible assistance with
childcare costs. |
CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT BUREAU
1-800-346-5437 |
2121
Rosebud Drive Billings,
MT 59102 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation,
Rosebud County, and Treasure County.
Including establishment of paternity, child support collections,
locating absent parent, establishment and revision of orders. Provide and maintain a regional office in
Billings that provides services to all Eastern Montana Counties. In addition, the Billings CSED office
employs two liaisons that travel to County Public Assistance offices and
communities outside of Billings. |
COMMUNITY HEALTH PROGRAMS
(406) 477-6251 |
PO
BOX 67 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Deliver health care to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation |
DEPT. OF PUBLIC HEALTH & HUMAN SERVICES
Lame
Deer Office: (406) 477-6251 Forsyth Office: (406) 346-2563 |
Shoulderblade
Complex Lame
Deer, MT 59043 1093
Main Street Forsyth,
MT 59327 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation,
Rosebud County, and Treasure County.
Services include Food Stamp program, cash assistance program, and
medical assistance. Services also
include testing for eligibility, monitoring of programs, case management,
cooperation with WoRC and NEW, and other state agencies. |
DEVELOPMENT EDUCATION ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
(DEAP)
Lame
Deer Office: (406) 477-8002 Colstrip Office: (406) 784-4629 |
Chamber
of Commerce Building PO
BOX 972 Lame
Deer, MT PO
BOX 750 Colstrip,
MT 59323 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation,
Rosebud County, and Treasure County, and Eastern Montana. Eligibility requirements are age (birth to
eighteen), developmental disabilities, delays, and at risk for delays. Provide in home and office services that
strengthen individuals and families by supporting them in increasing their
skills and abilities by enhancing child development and care. Provide community-based services. |
CHIEF DULL KNIFE MEMORIAL COLLEGE
(406) 477-6215 |
PO
BOX 98 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services of higher education on the Northern
Cheyenne Reservation and in Lame Deer.
They require individuals to be eighteen years of age and have a GED or
a high school diploma. Provide
academic classes geared towards Associates of Arts Degree and Associates in
Applied Science. Provide student
support services such as tutorial sessions, academic advising, career
counseling, remediation in areas of reading, writing, speaking, listening,
study skills, and basic English and Math. |
DKMC ADULT EDUCATION
(406) 477-6215 |
PO
BOX 98 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services in Adult Basic Education (ABE) diagnostic
testing and tutoring to students wishing to brush up on their basics. Also provide GED diagnostic and tutoring
for those wishing to attain a GED certificate |
HEAD START
(406)
477-6346 (406) 477-6347 |
Old
Tribal Building PO
BOX 128 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to preschool children of low-income
families with a comprehensive program to meet their emotional, social,
health, nutritional and psychological needs.
This is through four major components of Head Start, which are educational,
health, parent involvement and social services. In addition a disability program is
provided in cooperation with DEAP for children ages newborn to five
years. Services are provided in seven
different locations on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation and requirements are
income and age limits of three years to five years. |
HEALING HEARTS
(406)
477-6412 |
Board
of Health Building PO
BOX 8 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to individuals on the Northern Cheyenne
Reservation, Colstrip, and throughout the state. Provide a safe place for individuals
seeking help. Make referrals to the
Gateway House, provide video viewing (on domestic abuse, child abuse, gang
violence), books on self-esteem building, emergency gas for going to a
shelter, and emergency supplies (vouchers) for going to a shelter. |
HOME CARE SERVICES
(406)
477-8555 |
Located
in the basement of the Catholic Church PO
BOX 1170 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer personal care and meal preparation for those
who qualify; which is elderly, disabled Medicaid (full) recipient. Services cover the Northern Cheyenne
Reservation, Rosebud County, Treasure County, Custer County, and part of Big
Horn County. |
HUMAN RESOURCE DEVELOPENT COUNCIL DISTRICT 2
(406)
665-1895 |
213
N. Custer Ave. Hardin,
MT 59034 |
Administer
services to Public Assistance recipient in the Busby area, and Big Horn
County. Provide case management in
helping individuals with resumes applications, interview techniques,
budgeting, self-esteem, and one-on-one sessions. Also make referrals to other agencies for
various classes parenting, and codependency issues. |
INDIAN HEALTH SERVICES
(406)
477-4407 (406)
477-4402 (406) 477-4410 |
1000
Cheyenne Ave. PO
BOX 70 Lame
Deer, MT 59042 |
Administer
services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation, for both enrolled and
nonenrolled tribal members. Services provided
are both clinical and contract care, with programs in dental, optical,
emergency, and diabetic. |
LAME DEER PUBLIC SCHOOL
(406) 477-6379 |
Off
the main highway coming into Lame Deer PO
BOX 96 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer
services to the Lame Deer, Busby, Ashland, Colstrip, and Birney areas. Provide education for children ages
preschool through grade twelve.
Services emphasize primary and secondary education. Also provided is a breakfast and hot lunch
program for all children, and also a summer feeding program; which is
determined yearly according to state grant, for all children ages newborn to
eighteen. |
LIFTT
LIVING INDEPENDENTLY FOR TODAY & TOMORROW
(406)
259-5181 1-800-669-6319 |
929
Broadwater Square Billings,
MT 59101 |
Administer services to persons with disabilities in
Southeastern Montana. Provide
information regarding the Americans with Disabilities Act and other issues,
which come into play when someone with a disability returns to the work
force. Also, provide information in
relation to the Americans with Disabilities Act, the Social Security work
incentive program and other common sense approaches to solving work related
issues. Provides disability awareness
training for employers. |
LOW INCOME PROGRAMS (LIHEAP)
(406) 477-8459 |
Housing
Building PO
BOX 128 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation
requiring that income and family size be a factor for eligibility. Services provided are fuel to eligible
households. Also energy crisis for
emergencies, i.e., fuel, lights, and furnace repairs. Community services which will provide for
food vouchers, assist and provide transportation for SSI, VA, etc. |
NATIVE EMPLOYMENT WORK PROGRAM (N.E.W.)
(406)
477-6765 1-800-929-8082 |
Red
WIA Building PO
BOX 368 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation
requiring that individuals be enrolled Northern Cheyenne members. Services provided are help with typing
resumes, allowing individuals to use the phone to seek employment, workshops
(including meals and mileage), help with GED (including meals and mileage),
supportive services (work tools or clothing needed at time of
employment). Eligibility requirement
are that the individual must be referred from Rosebud County or Big Horn
County Public Assistance, and be an enrolled Northern Cheyenne. |
NORTHERN CHEYENNE BOARD OF HEALTH (TRIBAL
NUTRITIONIST)
(406) 477-4530 |
New
Clinic BOX
67 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne
Reservation. Services provide diet
counseling, in services presentations for cooks, wellness counseling,
diabetes prevention projects, nutrition, cooking classes. |
NORTHERN CHEYENNE
CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
(406) 477-8844 |
Located
down by the jail PO
BOX 991 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer
tours of the reservation, promote business, support business, support
self-employment on the reservations, and economic development. The only requirement is that a membership
fee is required for all business. |
NORTHERN CHEYENNE ELDERLY PROGRAM
(406) 477-8707 |
ShoulderBlade
Complex PO
BOX 470 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to individuals sixty years of age or
older, and to the individuals spouse. Provide information and referral letter
writing, and interpretation, transportation, shopping, income support
material aid, and visiting. The
program also provides one meal per day for the elderly. |
NORTHERN CHEYENNE HOUSING AUTHORITY
(406) 477-6419 |
Housing
Authority Building PO
BOX 327 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer
services to Northern Cheyenne Reservation and Rosebud County. Eligibility requirements are income,
age (18 and older), and enrolled
Northern Cheyenne or non-home tribal member.
Services provide housing for elderly, handicap, disabled and any adult
over the age of eighteen; which are young couples, middle-aged couples that
are considered low income. |
NORTHERN CHEYENNE MEDICAL RESOURCES
(406) 477-4523 |
NC
Community Health Center BOX
67 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Assists
individuals with SSI applications and reconsideration process Provides
medical transportation |
NORTHERN CHEYENNE WIC PROGRAM
|
NC
Community Health Center PO
BOX 67 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer
services to adolescents and adults, the adolescent program provides services
to all adolescents through the age of nineteen, and the adult program is for
adult only. The adolescent program
provides assessments, referrals, outpatient counseling, treatment, planning,
group for adolescent through the age of 19 and their family members. The adolescent program works with all
service agencies on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. The adult program works with all services
agencies on the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. The adult program provides assessment for
chemical dependency, referrals for treatment, outpatient services for youth
and adults. 15 day out-patients
programs and lectures, family day program, home recovery program, aftercare
services, transportation to and from various treatments, also offer
assistance to clients needing bus fares to treatment centers, parent group
meetings, and CODA (Co-dependency group, which meets weekly). The only requirement for an individual to
get help is the need for medical recovery of drug and alcohol addiction. |
NORTHERN CHEYENNE SOCIAL SERVICES
(406) 477-8321 |
PO
BOX 128 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne Tribe through
the 638 contract programs in the area.
Services include Child Welfare Social workers, GA workers, and Child
Welfare Workers. Child Welfare –
general casework in providing services to dependent children and temporary
foster care, and intervention for families.
IIM – supervising all hold accounts.
General Assistance – substance to eligible adults for their daily
needs. Services require that the
individual must be an enrolled member of a federally recognized tribe. |
PLUK – “PARENTS LET’S UNITE FOR KIDS”
(406)
748-2979
1-888-222-0641 |
PO
BOX 954 Colstrip,
MT 59323 |
Information for parents and other individuals with chronic
illnesses and disabilities. |
VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION
(406)
232-0583 1-877-296-1198 |
PO
BOX 880 Miles
City, MT 59301 |
"Promoting work and independence for Montanans with
disabilities." |
ROSEBUD COUNTY EXTENSION SERVICES
(406) 477-6498 |
PO
BOX 128 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer
services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation and Rosebud County, and provide
a public service. The program is a
statewide information and education network that links Montana State
University – Bozeman with citizens around the state. The program develops educational materials
and programs to help citizens deal more effectively with family, business and
community issues. |
ROSEBUD LITERACY COUNCIL
Jeannie
Alderson: (406) 984-6229 Jean Dahlman, Forsyth: (406) 356-2076 |
PO
BOX 505 Birney,
MT 59012 1093
Main Street or PO
BOX 391 Forsyth,
MT 59327 |
Administer
services to Rosebud County (Lame Deer, Ashland, Colstrip, Forsyth, and
Birney). The service requires that the
individual be over the age of sixteen and is no longer in school. However, through their “Family Literacy”
program they help children. Services
provide trained volunteer tutors with adults learning to read, write or those
learning English as a second language.
Services provide tutor training for those interested, and they have
the “Family Literacy” programs, which help parents or caregivers help their
children with reading and writing. |
SOUTH EASTERN PSYCHO – EDUCATIONAL
AND COUNCIL SERVICE
(406)
665-3035 |
213
North Custer Hardin,
MT 59034 |
Administer services to Rosebud County (Lame Deer, Busby,
and Hardin) and to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation. Services include psychological assessment
and evaluations, family counseling, play therapy, psycholophysiology therapy
(Bio Feed Back therapy), individual counseling for children and adults, drug
and alcohol assessment and counseling, sexual abuse assessment and
intervention. |
TRIBAL BUSINESS INFORMATION CENTER
(406) 477-6215 |
1
College Drive PO
BOX 497 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer services to the Northern Cheyenne Reservation
and Rosebud County. Services are
provided in the office and deal with word processing, bookkeeping and data
base management for start up and existing businesses. Loan information, provide use of copy
machine, fax machine, computer and printer.
Provide Internet access and Internet research also available. |
TERO (TRIBAL EMPLOYMENT RIGHTS OFFICE)
(406)
477-6505 (406)
477-6287 FAX: (406) 477-8510 Email: ncterol@rangeweb.net |
PO
BOX 308 Lame
Deer, MT 59043 |
Administer service referrals for all businesses. Assist contractors for recruitment and
placement. Make available a listing of
all contractors. Provide listing of a
skill bank. Assist in writing resumes,
maintain job postings. Enforce Indian
preference requirements in all contracting and employment opportunities. |