Sanford Health has a driver rehabilitation program. This driver evaluation and training process was created to help people resume their independent lifestyle after a disabling illness or injury. The therapists are certified driver rehabilitation specialists who will assess a person’s ability to drive safely and can also teach you how to use adaptive equipment and […]
Every summer, Capital Area Transit provides students with an affordable way to get around the Bismarck-Mandan area. A Student Summer Fun Pass costs just $20. This pass is available to students in K-12 as well as college students. In order to qualify, K-12 students just need to verify their age. College students must present a
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The Mandan Park District is hosting Slide the City in Mandan on August 2 from 10 am to 8 pm. This event will take place on Sunset Dr. adjacent to Mandan High School. Slide the City is a family-friendly event with a 1,000 foot slip-and-slide water party event. Mandan Park District is partnering with Mandan
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Annie’s House at Bottineau Winter Park is a year round adaptive recreational facility, nestled in North Dakota’s scenic Turtle Mountains. Annie’s house provides an array of life-changing opportunities for individuals and veterans with disabilities to participate in activities such as skiing, hiking, fishing, and canoeing. They have specially trained instructors, modifications and adaptive equipment to
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Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is the perfect time to think about what we are thankful for, and the perfect time to share our compassion with our neighbors who are experiencing homelessness. This year, Hunger and Homelessness Awareness Week is going to be held from November 16th through November 22nd. This year’s theme is youth
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On September 10, 2014, the Dakota Center for Independent Living held a housing forum to discuss housing issues in the western part of North Dakota. about 75 people came together from Bismarck, Williston, Minot, Dickinson, and other cities in the western part of the state. The high rent prices stemming from the oil fields is
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This past week, we celebrated the 24th anniversary of the American’s with Disabilities Act (ADA). The act of legislation was passed on July 26,1990. In 2008, changes were made with the ADA Amendments Act. The ADA prohibits discrimination against people with disabilities in employment, transportation, public accommodation, communications and government activities. It was a big
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