Dakota Center for Independent Living

October 2014

Program to Help Low-Income North Dakotans with Heating Costs is Now Accepting Applications

Winters in North Dakota have a dramatic effect on home heating costs. The ND Department of Human Services is reminding low-income individuals and families that help is available through the Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP). Applications are now being accepted at county social services in North Dakota. This program is federally funded and […]

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Text-to-911 will be coming to North Dakota

Texting has changed the way people communicate and it has really changed the game for about 55.5 million Americans who have hearing loss, deafness, or speech disabilities. Seven out of ten Americans prefer texting to voice calls. This is where text-to-911 comes into play.   The Federal Communication Commission (FCC) has made a ruling that

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