Resources

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Check out our list of amazing resources across the state.

human services

Burleigh County Human Service Zone
Burleigh County Social Services provides an array of services, from Economic Assistance to Healthcare Coverage, that touch the lives of many in the county.

Three Rivers Human Service Zone
Three Rivers Human Service Zone provides tools and services, as directed by public policies, to individuals and families to promote self-sufficiency and safety.

North Dakota Department of Human Services
Health & Human Services (HHS) works to help North Dakotans of all ages enhance their well-being and quality of life by supporting access to economic stability, housing, education, food, community, and health care.

West Central Human Service Center
West Central Human Services provides quality, efficient, and effective human services, improving people’s lives. The center offers a wide range of behavioral health and other human services.

development

Bismarck Public Schools – Early Intervention
The Early Intervention program helps families find answers to questions about their children’s development and provides early detection and support to children, and their families, of developmental delays.

Center for Disease Control Developmental Milestones
CDC’s developmental milestone checklists are communication tools intended to encourage ongoing conversations between families and professionals. The checklists also help identify the need for additional screening (between universal screening ages, as needed) when there is a potential developmental concern.

North Dakota Head Start Programs
Head Start and Early Head Start are child development programs, serving children from birth to age five, expectant mothers, and families with the overall goal to increase the social ability of children in low-income families and children with disabilities to improve the chances of success in school.

mental & emotional health

Mindful Health Counseling & Wellness
Mindful Health Counseling & Wellness is a mental health clinic made up of skilled professionals who deeply value health and well-being.

NuVation Health Services
NuVation Health Services is a licensed mental health clinic in Bismarck, ND that provides counseling for a variety of life’s struggles – such as behavioral disorders, depression, stress, anxiety, family problems, and more.

North Dakota Federation of Families
ND Federation of Families for Children’s Mental Health is a parent-run organization focused on the needs of children and youth (and their families) with emotional, behavioral, or mental disorders.

Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals
Solutions Behavioral Healthcare Professionals is a non-profit agency serving the mental health needs of Minnesota and North Dakota communities.

Stepping Stones Therapy
Stepping Stones Counseling is an outpatient behavioral health clinic that works with children, adolescents, adults, and families.

disability advocacy

ND Protection and Advocacy (Disability Advocacy)
P&A is an independent state agency to advance the human and legal rights of people with disabilities. P&A strives to create an inclusive society that values each individual.

Dakota Center for Independent Living (Disability Advocacy)
Dakota Center for Independent Living is a consumer-controlled, community-based, nonprofit agency that provides assistance to people with disabilities so they can live independently in their community.

support services

Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center
Dakota Children’s Advocacy Center provides a safe, family-friendly environment that promotes hope, health, and healing to traumatized children and their families.

Family Voices of North Dakota
Family Voices provides families tools to make informed decisions, advocates for improved public and private policies, builds partnerships among professionals and families, and serves as a trusted resource on health care.

Poppy’s Promise
Poppy’s Promise is a Bismarck-Mandan area provider of services for children with autism spectrum disorders and developmental disabilities – dedicated to providing individualized services that meet kids and their families wherever they are at in life’s journey.

ND Assistive
North Dakota Assistive is a non-profit organization that provides assistive technology devices and services, for all ages, into the lives of North Dakotans and Minnesotans in need.

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