Butte - Silver Bow
RESOURCE GUIDE
Career Futures, Inc.
55 W. Granite Street Butte, MT 59701 406-723-9101 406-723-4345 (fax) www.buttecareerfutures.com email - [email protected]
Compiled 2019
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Aging Services ...... 1
Butte-Silver Bow Government Numbers ...... 2, 3, 4
Childcare ...... 4
Education Services ...... 5, 6, 7, 8
Employment and Training Services ...... 8, 9, 10, 11
Family and Partner Violence Services ...... 11, 12
Food Banks / Nutrition Programs & Homeless Shelters ...... 13
Health Care for the Homeless ...... 14
Hospitals and Urgent Care Clinics...... 14
Land Lords and Tenants ...... 14
Legal Services ...... 15
Low Income & Affordable Housing ...... 15, 16, 17
Mental Health Services ...... 17, 18
Nursing Homes and Assisted Living ...... 18
Social and Community Services ...... 19, 20, 21
Thrift Stores ...... 21
Transportation ...... 22
Miscellaneous ...... 22, 23, 24, 25, 26
AGING SERVICES
Belmont Senior Center ...... 723-7773 A variety of services and social activities offered to senior citizens. Some services provided are: meals at site, meal delivery, transportation, in home care, Sneakers on The Go, Medicare and Medicaid counseling, caregiver support group, notary public, MT Tech nurses clinic, payee services and lots of activities. Some free activities, as well as a sliding fee scale. 615 East Mercury Street, Butte, MT 59701 Email: [email protected]; www.belmontseniorcenter.com
Easter Seals/Highland Hospice ...... (406)533-0020 3703 Harrison Avenue, Tamarack Sq, Butte, MT 59701 http://esgw-nrm.easterseals.com
Experience Works, Missoula ...... (406)543-2300 Employment for workers over the age of 55. Eligibility determined by income. www.experienceworks.org
Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) ...... 533-2508 Butte School District No. 1 RSVP offers opportunities for individuals 55 and older to make their communities safer, healthier and stronger through service. We cordially invite you to become a volunteer with this dynamic program. 111 North Montana Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butte.k12.mt.us (Enter RSVP into Search)
St. James Community Hospital and Foundation St. James Community Hospital ...... 723-2500 St. James Foundation ...... 782-5640 400 South Clark Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.stjameshealthcare.org
Southwest Montana Aging and Disability Services ...... 406-782-5555 Toll Free ...... 800-551-3191 2103 Harrison Ave, Butte, MT 59701 www.swmads.org
P a g e | 1 BUTTE-SILVER BOW GOVERNMENT Located in the Courthouse at 155 West Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.co.silverbow.mt.us
MAIN SWITCH BOARD ...... (406)497-6200 Airport, 101 Airport Rd...... 494-3771 Animal Control, 1700 Civic Center Rd ...... 497-6527 Animal Services, 699 Centennial Ave...... 497-6525 Archives, 17 W. Quartz St...... 782-3280 Assessor, Courthouse Rm. 203 ...... 497-6290 Auditor, Courthouse Rm. 103 ...... 497-6205 Birth Records, Clerk & Recorder, Courthouse Rm. 208 ...... 497-6345 Building & Code, Courthouse Rm. 108 ...... 497-6210 Business Development Center, 305 W. Mercury St ...... 723-4061 Business License, Treasurer Courthouse Rm. 206 ...... 497-6302 Chemical Dependency, 525 E. Mercury St ...... 496-5400 Chief Executive’s Office, Courthouse, Rm. 106 ...... 497-6220 Child Support, 17 W. Galena St., 497-6600 or ...... (800)346-5537 City Court, G. Granger, Butte Courthouse Rm. 305 ...... 497-6365 Civic Center, 1340 Harrison Ave...... 497-6400 -Ticket Office/Sales ...... 497-6401 Clerk & Recorder, Courthouse Rm. 208 ...... 497-6335 -Birth Records ...... 497-6345 -Land Records ...... 497-6336 -Voter Registration ...... 497-6344 Clerk of Court Courthouse Rm. 313 ...... 497-6350 Community Enrichment Department ...... 497-6526 Community Development, Courthouse Rm. 115 ...... 497-6465 Coroner, Courthouse Rm. 314 ...... 497-6447 Council of Commissioners ...... 497-6219 County Attorney, Courthouse Rm. 104 ...... 497-6230 County Extension Service, 305 W. Mercury St. Rm. 302 ...... 723-0217 Dept of Family Services, 700 Casey St...... 496-4950 or (866)820-5437 Dept of Revenue, State of MT, Courthouse Rm. 203 ...... 497-6280 Developmental Disabilities, 305 W. Mercury St ...... 723-2070 Disaster & Emergency Service/Office of Emergency Management Courthouse Rm. B1, PO Box 4046 ...... 497-6295 District Court No.1 Judge Kurt Krueger, Courthouse Rm. 308 ...... 497-6410 District Court No. 2 Judge Robert Whelan, Courthouse Rm. 309 ...... 497-6420 Environmental Health, 25 W. Front St ...... 497-5020 Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), Courthouse Rm. B2 ...... 497-6299 or 782-7415 or 782-3664 Family Planning, 25 E. Front St ...... 497-5080 Feely Water Treatment Plant, 847 Divide Creek Rd, Feely, MT ...... 723-9429 P a g e | 2 BUTTE-SILVER BOW GOVERNMENT continued
Finance and Budget Courthouse Rm. 207 ...... 497-6323 Fire Department, Public Safety Bldg, 120 S. Idaho St ...... 497-6481 Food Stamp & Nutrition Education, 120 W. Mercury St ...... 723-0217 GIS Office, Courthouse Rm. 112...... 497-6260 Health Department, 25 W. Front St ...... 497-5020 Highland View Golf Course, Stodden Park ...... 494-7900 Home Health, 25 W. Front St ...... 497-5000 Jail (Detention Facility), 155 W. Quartz St ...... 497-1040 Justice Court, Judge B. Pezdark & Judge J. Kilmer -Courthouse Rm. 305 ...... 497-6390 Judge Krueger Office ...... 497-6410 Judge Whelan Office ...... 497-6420 Land Records, Clerk & Recorder, Courthouse Rm. 208 ...... 497-6336 Landfill, 121074 N. Brown’s Gulch Rd ...... 782-1463 Law Enforcement Dept.(LED) Sheriff/Police Dept. -225 Alaska ...... 497-1120 Crime Stoppers ...... 782-7336 Law Library, Courthouse Rm. 302 ...... 497-6417 Lead Prevention Program, 25 W. Front St ...... 497-5040 Maintenance Center, Public Works -1700 Civic Center Rd ...... 497-6565 Management Information Services/Computer Services -Courthouse Rm. 205 ...... 497-6450 Metro Sewer & Treatment Plant, 800 Centennial Rd ...... 497-6550 Metro Sewer Rates, Courthouse Rm. 404 ...... 497-6475 Motor Vehicle Licensing, Treasurer, Courthouse -Rm. 206 ...... 497-6301 Office of Public Assistance & Welfare, 700 Casey St ...... (888)706-1535 Parking Commission, Courthouse Rm. 113 ...... 497-6270 Personnel, Courthouse Rm. 209 ...... 497-6430 Planning, Courthouse Rm. 108 ...... 497-6250 Public Administrator, Courthouse Rm. 106 ...... 497-6225 Public Library, 226 W. Broadway ...... 723-3361 Public Works Administration ...... 497-6515 -Bus Schedule Recording ...... 497-6522 -Maintenance Center ...... 497-6565 -Shop ...... 497-6569 -Parks & Recreation ...... 497-6535 - Ridge Waters Waterpark. Stodden Park ...... 497-6585 - Spirit of Columbia Gardens Carousel, Stodden Park . 494-7775 -Transit/Bus ...... 497-6515 -Water Shop & Repair ...... 497-6540 -Water Treatment Plant ...... 723-9429
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-Water Utilities and Billing ...... 497-6500 Sheriff’s Department, 225 Alaska St ...... 497-1120 Sunset Cemetery, 120 S. Idaho St ...... 782-5376 Superintendent of Schools, Courthouse Rm. 315 ...... 497-6215 Treasurer ...... 497-6300 -Business Licenses ...... 497-6302 -Motor Vehicle ...... 497-6301 -Property Tax ...... 497-6303 Urban Revitalization Agency, Courthouse Rm. 111...... 497-6266 Weed Control, Courthouse Rm. 111 ...... 497-6460 WIC Office, 25 Front St ...... 497-5060 Vocational Rehabilitation, 700 Casey St ...... 496-4925 Youth Court, Courthouse Rm. 410 ...... 497-6375
CHILDCARE
Butte 4-C’s ...... (406)723-4019 Toll Free ...... (800)794-4061 A regional child care resource and referral agency serving Southwest Montana. The Best Beginnings Scholarship is available to assist families who are working and/or attending school, who meet income guidelines, pay for child care. Child care referrals are also available and provide information on how to choose quality child care and how to find care that meets individual family’s needs. Butte 4-C’s also: assists individuals in starting and operating a child care business; is a sponsor of the Child and Adult Care Food Program (CACFP); provides free parenting classes; offer professional supervised visitation services for families dealing with child custody issues or court ordered visitation; Circle of Parents support group, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren support group, and SafeCare home visiting. 101 N. Main St., Butte, MT 59701, www.butte4cs.org
P a g e | 4 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
Anaconda Adult Learning Center ...... (406)560-3567 Anaconda Civilian Conservation Corps Center (Job Corps) ...... (406)563-8700 Or ...... (800)733-5627 Offers education, technical training and job placement. 1407 Foster Creek Rd, Anaconda, MT 59711 http://anaconda.jobcorps.gov/home.aspx
Family Outreach Inc...... (406)494-1242 A non-profit for individuals with Developmental Disabilities for infants to adults, also provides educational and support services. 641 Sampson Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.familyoutreach.org Job Corps, Butte Admissions ...... (406)782-4600 ...... Fax (406)782-4211 Administrative counseling and career transition specialist. 305 W. Mercury Street, Room # 202, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.jobcorps.gov/cdss/OA.aspx
LVA Butte Literacy One to One Program ...... (406)723-7905 Free and confidential tutoring in reading, writing, and math for people ages 16-99 and skills levels.P.O. Box 244, Butte, MT 59703 Email: [email protected]
Montana Youth ChalleNGe Academy (MYCP) ...... (406)683-7556 …………(877)367-6927 ...... Fax (406)683-7545 The mission of the Montana Youth ChalleNGe Academy is to intervene in and reclaim the lives of 16-18 year old high school dropouts, producing academy graduates with the values, life skills, education, and self-discipline necessary to succeed as productive citizens. The program is at no cost to families. 790 East Cornell Street, Dillon, MT 59725. Email: [email protected] www.youthchallenge.mt.gov and www.facebook.com/NYCAcademy
Silver Bow Montessori School ...... 494-1033 1800 Sunset Road, Butte, MT 59701 www.silverbowmontessori.org [email protected]
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Butte High School Career Center (Webster Garfield) ...... 533-2967 Offers alternative classes for elementary, middle and high school students. Also Adult Education classes (ABE), HiSET and college preparation, trade school and employment opportunities. 1050 South Montana Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/wg.html
Butte Central High School (9-12) ...... 782-6761 9 South Idaho Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.buttecentral.org
Butte Central Middle School (6-8) ...... 782-4500 1100 Delaware Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.buttecentral.org
Butte Central Grade School (K-5) ...... 782-4500 1100 Delaware Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.buttecentral.org
Butte Public High School ...... 533-2200 401 South Wyoming Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butte.k12.mt.us
East Middle School ...... 533-2600 2600 Grand Avenue, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/ems.html
Early Head Start ...... 782-0455 237 East Mercury Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.aware-inc.org/services_ehs.html
Emerson Elementary School ...... 533-2800 1924 Phillips Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butte.k12.mt.us/emerson.html
Head Start (Action Inc.) ...... 723-4078 1000 South Arizona (Monroe School), Butte, MT 59701 Email: [email protected]
Hillcrest Elementary School ...... 533-2850 3000 Continental Drive, Butte, MT 59701 www.butte.k12.mt.us/hillcrest.html
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Kennedy Elementary School ...... 533-2450 1101 North Emmet, Butte, MT 59701 www.butte.k12.mt.us/kennedy.html
LVA Butte Literacy...... 723-7905 P.O. Box 244, Butte, MT 59703 Email: [email protected]
Margaret Leary Elementary School ...... 533-2550 4 ½ Mile Vue Road, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/ml.html
Montana Tech of the University of Montana 1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701 ...... 496-4256 (N. campus) www.mtech.edu Highlands - 25 Basin Creek Road, Butte, MT 59701 ...... 496-3701 (S. campus) http://www.mtech.edu/academics/highlands
West Elementary School ...... 533-2700 Emmett & Steele Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/west.html
Whittier Elementary School ...... 533-2890 2500 Sherman Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butte.k12.mt.us/whittier.html
School District Business Office ...... 533-2500 111 North Montana Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/departments/businessoffice.html
School District Driver’s Education, Butte High School...... 533-2200 401 South Wyoming Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/students/deducation.html
School District Transportation ...... 533-2496 1220 East Front Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/departments/transportation.html
P a g e | 7 EDUCATIONAL SERVICES continued
R.O.C.K.I.E.S...... 533-2542 A 21st Century Community Learning Center * 5th and 6th Grade Band program, * After School Reading/Math, * Reading and Math Summer School, * Outdoor Learning Center, * Summer Program, * PAWS After School Care, *After School Activities Program. 119 North Montana Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/district/programs.html
TRIO Talent Search, Upward Bound and Student Support Services ...... (406)496-4690 The Federal TRIO Programs (TRIO) are outreach and student services programs designed to identify and provide services for individuals from disadvantaged backgrounds. Programs to assist low income individuals and disabilities to progress through the academic pipeline from middle school to post baccalaureate programs. www.institute.mtech.edu/trio
EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SERVICES
Blind and Low Vision Services at Vocational Rehabilitation ...... (406)496-4925 ...... Butte’s Toll Free number (888)279-7531 A program that provides a broad range of services through three programs to assist eligible individuals with visual disabilities in finding or maintaining employment and increasing independence. Programs include; Vocational Rehabilitation, Visual Medical, and Older Blind. 700 Casey Street, East Entrance Suite B, Butte, MT 59701 www.dphhs.mt.gov/detd/vocrehab
Career Futures, Inc ...... (406)723-9101 An employment and training agency offering occupational skills testing, job readiness training, computer literacy and assisted job search. Call for more information. 55 West Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701 Email: [email protected] or www.buttecareerfutures.com
Experience Works – Missoula, MT ...... (406)543-2300 Employment for workers over the age of 55. Eligibility determined by income. www.experienceworks.org
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Express Employment Professionals ...... (406)723-6531 A full service staffing agency for HR solutions to help meet employers’ needs and production goals. Job Seekers - ready to assess skills, offer interview and resumé writing tips, and work to find a job that fits your needs and abilities. Applicants never pay a fee at Express, and have the opportunity to earn benefits such as medical insurance, holiday pay, vacation pay, referral bonuses, and much more. 700 East Front Street, Butte, MT 59701 Email: [email protected]
SCHOOL DISTRICT, Jobs for Montana Graduates (JMG) ...... (406)533-2500 Offers youth between 16 and 19 the opportunity to stay in school, graduate and successfully transition into employment, post-secondary education, other training programs or the military. Also offers preparation for life after high school by helping with career selection and development of skills that lead to success in the work place. Butte School District #1, 111 N. Montana, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/departments/businessoffice.html
Job Service Butte ...... (406)494-0300 The Job Service’s staff can assist job seekers and businesses with a variety of employment-related services including job search strategies, resume assistance, interviews, career counseling, direct job placement, on-the-job-training programs, and labor market information for the local and national markets, employment and disabilities, Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)/HELP Link/OJT/Dislocated Worker/Rapid Response. The Job Service Staff can also answer general unemployment compensation questions. For specific questions about any of our services, please contact the following consultants: 2201 White Blvd., Butte, MT 59701 http://jobservices.dli.mt.gov/about-job-services/butte JS Butte general e-mail: [email protected]
Rural Employment Opportunities (REO) ...... (406)461-0504 Helena Office ...... (406)442-7850 Toll Free ...... (800)546-1140 Opportunities for agriculture workers and/or their qualifying family members to improve their income both in and outside of agriculture career paths. Includes Training, college, on-the-job training, etc. www.reomontana.org email: [email protected]
Unemployment Insurance- Customer Service ...... (406)444-2545 (406)247-1000, http://uid.dli.mt.gov/, https://app.mt.gov/ui4u/index
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LABOR ORGANIZATIONS:
American Postal Workers’ Union 1440 Holmes Ave, Butte ...... (406)494-8222 www.apwu.org/index2.htm Carpenters’ Union, 2810 West Clearwater Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336 1112 7th St SW, Great Falls, MT ...... (406)453-1301 http://www.unions.org/unions/the-united-brotherhood-of-carpenters-and- joiners-of-america/local-112/4484 Cement Masons Local 119, P.O. Box 965, Anaconda, MT ...... (406)782-3106 www.opcmia.org International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) Local 233, 156 West Granite St., Butte, MT 59701 ...... (406)494-7623 110 North Warren St, Helena, MT 59601 ...... (406)442-3185 www.ibew233.org Laborers Local 1686, 156 W. Granite St, Butte ...... (406)723-8102 Machinist Union District 86, 156 W. Granite St, Butte ...... (406)723-8044 Operating Engineers Local 400, 58 W. Quartz St, Butte ...... (406)723-7921 Painter Local, 156 W. Granite St, Butte www.iupat.org ...... (406)782-2557 Plumbers & Fitters 41, 45 East Silver St, Butte ...... (406)494-3051 Plumbers & Fitters Training School, 45 E, Silver, Butte ...... (406)723-4485 Sheep Shearers MDSE & Commission Co, ...... (406)782-0006 14 W. Platinum, Butte Teachers Union, 156 W. Granite St, Butte ...... (406)723-6555 Teamsters Union Local 2, 3345 Harrison Ave., Butte ...... (406)494-2747 http://www.teamsterslocal2.org
Veterans Services – DVOP ...... (406)494-0300 Disabled Veteran Outreach Program (DVOP)/Veterans Representative http://wsd.dli.mt.gov/job-seeker/veteran-services
Spherion Recruiting & Staffing Services ...... (406)782-1130 1015 S. Montana, Butte, MT. Private personnel service referring individuals for temporary employment.**Register on line at: www.spherion.com Email:[email protected]
Youth Employment and Training Program ...... (406)533-6855 The program provides both educational and employment experience for participants between 16 and 24 to become better prepared for the workforce. Components of the program include: Tutoring and study Skills, Work Experience, Job Shadowing, Leadership Development, Occupational Skills Training, Mentoring, Supportive Services, Comprehensive Guidance and Counseling and Follow-up Services. Action Inc., 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butteassistanceprograms.org P a g e | 10 EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SERVICES continued
Vocational Rehabilitation Services ...... (406)496-4925 ...... Toll free (888)279-7531 Our mission is to promote work and independence for Montanans with disabilities. Vocational Rehabilitation provides a broad range of services to assist, find or maintain employment for eligible individuals with disabilities. The types of services provided are based on what you need to get and keep a job. Services may include, Evaluation Services, Career Counseling and Guidance Services, Medical or Psychological Services, Training, Job Development and Placement Services. Rehabilitation Technology, Post Employment Services and Referrals 700 Casey Street (East Entrance), Suite B, Butte, MT 59701 www.dphhs.mt.gov/detd/vocrehab
FAMILY OR PARTNER VIOLENCE SERVICES
Adult Protective Services ...... (844)277-9300 Butte-Silver Bow, Jim Miller ...... (406)465-8251 This number is to be used for new reports of abuse, neglect or exploitation of adults who are: Over age of 60 or are disabled and are over the age of 18.
Child Abuse Helpline ...... (800)332-6100 Help available 24 hours a day. Referrals to counseling and other local services. www.dphhs.mt.gov/cfsd/index.shtml Email: [email protected]
Child Support ...... (406)497-6600 ...... (800)346-5437 Collecting child support from absent parents. 17 West Galena Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.dphhs.mt.gov/csed
Department of Family Services ...... (406)496-4950 ...... (866)820-5437 700 Casey Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.dphhs.mt.gov/cfsd/index.shtml
Domestic Violence Hotline ...... (800)799-SAFE (7233) (Safe anywhere in the United States) www.thehotline.org Email: [email protected]
P a g e | 11 FAMILY OR PARTNER VIOLENCE SERVICES continued
Montana Coalition Against Domestic & Sexual Violence ...... (406)443-7794 ...... Fax: (406)443-7818 ...... (888)404-7794 Through a system of services, the project will provide education, technical assistance and outreach to ensure that women with disabilities who are violated receive the appropriate accommodations. P.O. Box 633, Helena, MT 59624 www.mcadsv.com
Montana Crime Victim Compensation Program ...... (800)498-6455 Benefit to innocent victims because of crime. A victim, parent, guardian, or dependent of a deceased victim can file clams. 555 Suller Ave, Helena, MT 59601
RAINN ~ ( Rape, Abuse & Incest National Network ) ...... (800)656-HOPE (4673) The nation’s largest anti-sexual assault organization. Offers safe and confidential help anytime for sexual abuse. www.rainn.org
Safe Space ...... Office (406)782-9807 ...... Crisis line (877)335-8511 Provides shelter, counseling, advocacy and referral service to families. 24 hour service is available. P.O. Box 594, Butte, MT 59701 www.safespaceonline.org, Email: [email protected]
Sexual Abuse Helpline and Training ...... (406)443-7794 ...... (888)404-7794 24 Hour Service available. www.mcadsv.com www.dphhs.mt.gov/cfsd/index.shtml, Email:[email protected]
Victims/Witness Advocate Program (Butte-Silver Bow) ...... (406)497-6230 Program provides assistance to victims of domestic violence, sexual assault and other violent crimes, who have exposure to the criminal justice system. The program is a place to turn for support, information and directions, with the goal of lessening the impact of being a victim of crime or a witness to a crime. Some of the services available are guidance and explanation of the criminal justice system, assistance with Orders of Protection, assistance with Crime Victims Compensation claims and updates on status of your court case. 155 West Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701 or visit: www.co.silverbow.mt.us/departments/courts.asp#attorney
P a g e | 12 FOOD / NUTRITION PROGRAM & HOMELESS SHELTERS
Butte Emergency Food Bank ...... (406)782-6230 1019 East Second Street, Butte, MT 59701 Call between 9-12, M~F www.buttefoodbank.org/default.htm
Emergency Rent, Shelter & Medical Rx ...... (406)533-6855 25 W. Silver, Butte, MT 59701
Food Stamp (SNAP) Hotline ...... (800)221-5689
Meals for the Homeless ...... (406)533-6878 Action Inc., 25 W Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butteassistanceprograms.org
Office of Public Assistance ...... (888)706-1535 700 Casey Street, Butte, MT 59701
Rapid Rehousing Program and Homeless Prevention Program, Action Inc ...... (406)533-6855 People who are homeless or about to be homeless can be placed in permanent housing. 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butteassistanceprograms.org
SNAP-Ed (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program – Education) Program ...... (406)723-0217 Available in Butte-Silver Bow and Anaconda-Deer Lodge. SNAP-Ed offers free nutrition education classes which provide instruction and skill development in meal planning, food preparation, money saving, and physical activity. Eligibility is based on household income. You automatically qualify if you receive SNAP, TANF, or other benefits. Silver Bow Extension Office, 305 W. Mercury Street, #303, Butte, MT 59701 http://buyeatlivebetter.org
WIC Program ...... (406)497-5060 25 West Front Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://co.silverbow.mt.us/departments/community_services.asp
P a g e | 13 HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS
Southwest Montana Community Health Center Medical ...... (406)723-4075 Dental ...... (406)496-6007 445 Centennial Ave, Butte, MT 59701 Medical opened Mon ~ Fri, 8am to 7pm. Saturday 8am to 5pm Closed 12~1:00 each day Dental opened Mon ~ Fri. 8-5, closed 12-1 on Thursdays. Walk-in’s daily, 8-11 for anyone with dental emergencies. www.buttechc.com
Butte Community Diabetes Network ...... (406)723-2960 400 S. Clark, Butte, MT 59701
HOSPITALS & URGENT CARE CLINICS
Express Care ...... (406)496-3670 435 South Crystal Street, Butte, MT 59701 Open Monday ~ Friday, 8am to 5:45pm
St. James Healthcare ...... (406)723-2500 400 South Clark Street, Butte, MT 59701 Open 24/7 www.stjameshealthcare.org
Travelers Healthcare Clinic ...... (406)782-2928 122003 Nissler Road, Butte, MT 59701 (Located at the Rocker Exit) Open Monday ~ Thursday, 9am to 7:30pm
LANDLORD AND TENANT RESOURCES
Montana Fair Housing ...... (406)782-2573 OR ...... (800)929-2611 A full service, private, non-profit organization dedicated to the reduction and ultimate elimination of housing discrimination in our state. If you believe you have been a victim of discrimination in housing and /or you have questions about federal and state fair housing laws. 501 East Front Street, Ste 504, Butte, MT 59701 www.montanafairhousing.org
P a g e | 14 LEGAL ASSISTANCE
Bankruptcy Self Help Kiosk - - call for details Butte Public Library ...... (406)723-3361 226 W. Broadway, Butte, MT 59701
Butte Silver Bow Law Library ...... (406)497-6417 155 W. Granite, #302, Butte, MT - Call for an appointment
County Attorney’s Office (Butte) ...... (406)497-6230 Courthouse Rm. 104 155 West Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.co.silverbow.mt.us/departments/courts.asp#attorney
Montana Legal Services ...... (800)666-6899 or (800)666-6124 Billing’s ...... (406)248-7113 Helena ...... (406)442-9830 Missoula ...... (406)543-8343 Offers legal help on most civil matters. Applications are taken daily by phone 9-1 pm Monday – Friday. Applications can also be downloaded at or www.mtlsa.org or www.montanalawhelp.org
Pro Bono Net ...... (212)760-2554 Pro Bono Net is a non-profit organization. It is formed from members of the public interest legal community. Pro Bono Net uses technology to provide better access to legal services for low-income communities. Pro Bono Net's main projects are LawHelp.org and ProBono.net. LawHelp.org provides general legal information to the public. The other project, ProBono.net, is an online legal community for pro bono advocates. Pro Bono Net can be contacted by phone or by Email: [email protected] www.montanaprobono.net/ or www.lawhelp.org
LOW INCOME HOUSING
Action Inc, Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program ...... (406)533-6855 25 W. Silver Street, Butte. www.butteassistanceprograms.org
Aspen - Butte Housing ...... (406)494-3660 or (406)782-6461 4500 Continental Drive, Butte. Affordable housing community. Section 8 welcome www.buttehousing.org
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Columbus Plaza, 1515 Oregon Ave, Butte ...... (406)782-0090 Elderly & Disabled, 30% of adjusted gross income.
Continental Gardens (Action Inc.) ...... (406)533-0705 Low income senior housing. 100 Gardens Way, Butte, MT 59701
Elm Street Apartments, 1500-1600 Elm Street, Butte . (406)782-6461 30 % of adjusted gross income. Office: 2200 Curtis St., Butte, MT 59701 www.buttehousing.org
Habitat for Humanity, 66 W. Park St # 211, Butte, MT 59701 Phone ...... (406)782-8579
Highland View Manor, 3033 Bush Street, Butte ...... (406)782-0090 Persons 62 or older, 30 % of adjusted gross income.
Housing Choice Voucher/Section 8) ...... (406)533-6855 Action Inc., 25 W. Silver Street, Butte. www.butteassistanceprograms.org
John R. Riley Complex, 701 Hobson Ave, Butte ...... (406)494-8373 Housing for the Developmentally Disabled. Call for more information.
Leggett Apartments, 50 W. Broadway Street, Butte ...... (406)782-6461 Persons 62 or Handicapped 30 % of adjusted gross income.
Legion Oasis, 3400 Hill Ave, Butte ...... (406)494-3400 Affordable housing, 106 units 1, 2, 3 & 4 bedroom.
Lincoln Hotel, 205 W. Park Street, Butte ...... (406)782-1578
Meadowlands Apartments ...... (406)782-5151 4034 Elizabeth Warren & Continental Drive, Butte. Affordable housing for elderly & disabled, Section 8 welcome. www.buttehousing.org
Mountain View Apartments ...... (406)782-6461 220 Curtis St., Butte. Low income families and elderly 30 % of adjusted gross income. www.buttehousing.org
Mueller Apartments, 501 W. Granite Street, Butte ...... (406)782-4076
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Public Housing of Butte ...... (406)782-6461 Silver Bow Homes, 220 Curtis Street, Butte. Low income families and elderly, 30 % of adjusted gross income. www.buttehousing.org
Rosalie Manor Front & Main Street, Butte ...... (406)782-6461 Persons 62 or Handicapped, 30 % of adjusted gross income. www.buttehousing.org
Silver Bow Village ...... (406)494-9580 910 Evans Ave, Butte
MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES
Disability Rights Montana Advocacy Program ...... (406)449-2344 OR ...... (800)245-4743 Provides protection and advocacy services for people with disabilities. Call or write to 1022 Chestnut Street, Helena, MT 59601 Email: [email protected] www.disabilityrightsmt.org
Mental Health Ombudsman ...... (888)444-9669 Assists and advocates for consumers and family members, or other persons interested in voicing their options about services, access, or quality of mental health care. If you or someone you know can’t afford mental health care or have questions please call. Mon ~ Fri, 8am-5pm, P.O. Box 200804, Helena, MT 59620 Email: [email protected], http://mhombudsman.mt.gov
Western Montana Mental Health Center www.wmmhc.org/butte ***CRISIS LINE (406) 497-9069 Psychiatric treatment for adult and children who have psychiatric disorders. Main Directory ...... (406)497-9000
Adult Services; Adult day treatment/Silver house, 106 W. Broadway ..... (406)497-9041 Adult outpatient therapy, 81 W. Park Street ...... (406)497-9000 Hays - Morris House, 24 E. Copper Street ...... (406)497-9069 Emergency Services, 24 E. Copper Street ...... (406)497-9069 P a g e | 17 MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES continued
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Outpatient Services, 81 W. Park Street ...... (406)497-9000 Psychiatric Services, 81 W. Park Street ...... (406)497-9000 Residential ~ Our House, 2 ½ E. Copper Street ...... (406)497-9081
Children Services (406)723-1208 Child Case Management, (CSCT) Comprehensive School & Community Treatment, Individual & Family Counseling 600 Dewey Street, Butte, MT 59701
NURSING HOMES - ASSISTED LIVING CENTERS & SENIOR HOUSING
Beehive Homes of Butte...... 723-5556 or 723-6663 2930 Elm Street, Butte, MT 59701 ...... (406)723-6665
Big Sky Senior Living Community/Waterford ...... (406)494-4900 3701 Elizabeth Warren Avenue, Butte, MT 59701
Continental Gardens ...... (406)533-0705 62 years and older. 100 Garden Way, Butte, MT 59701
Copper Ridge Health & Rehabilitation Center ...... (406)723-3225 3251 Nettie Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://crmscommunities.com/copperridge
Crest Nursing Home ...... (406)494-7035 3131 Amherst Avenue, Butte, MT 59701
Invigorate Health Care ...... (406)723-6556 2400 Continental Drive, Butte, MT 59701
The Springs At Butte ...... (406)494-0083 300 Mount Highland Drive, Butte, MT 59701 www.marquiscompanies.com
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ACADIA Montana ...... (406)494-4183 OR ...... (800) 477-1067 Psychiatric care for children. Must be referred by a doctor or agency or go through a screening process. Accepts Medicaid. 55 Basin Creek Road, Butte, MT 59701 www.acadiamontana.com
Advocacy Program S.W. Montana ...... (406)494-7708 ...... (406)565-9111 Our mission is to protecting the rights, health and safety of adults with developmental disabilities. Call for more information. P.O. Box 726, Butte, MT 59703
American Red Cross ...... (800)272-6668 Services include disaster relief, Armed Forces Emergency Services, training in first aid and CPR (adult, child and infant) swimming and life guard, free blood pressure screening, civilian client referrals Home Alone Program and Youth Program and services. http://www.redcross.org/mt/billings
Youth Dynamics ...... 406-782-5389 ...... 1-877-458-7022 Youth Dynamics provides family focused mental health treatment founded on the principles of an actively caring culture in which people can realize their full potential. Butte contact; Maggie Pierce. 775 West Gold St, Butte, MT 59701
AWARE, Inc. – Main Corp ...... (406)563-8117 OR ...... (800)432-6145 Psychiatric services for children and teens including day treatment and counseling. Call for an appointment and have a referral packet, including information from physician, counselor, schools, family services, and probation, if applicable. Accepts Medicaid. www.aware-inc.org
o Anaconda, Corporate Administration ...... (406)563-8117 OR ...... (800) 432-6145 205 East Park Street, Anaconda, MT 59711 Case Mgmt -Youth Services ...... (406)563-8147 o Butte, Administrative Office ...... (406)782-2042 227 East Mercury Street, Butte, MT 59701 o Mystic / Adult home, ...... (406)494-7699 35 Mystic Lane, Butte, MT 59701 o White Way / Adolescent home ...... (406)494-1770 3509 White Way, Butte, MT 59701 P a g e | 19 SOCIAL & COMMUNITY SERVICES continued
Butte Silver Bow Health Department ...... (406)497-5020 City County Home Health, Environmental Program & Lead Program, Family Planning, Food & Consumer Program, Immunization Program, Maternal Child Health Program, Montana Breast & Cervical Health Program, Montana Comprehensive Cancer Control/Screening Programs Public Health Nursing Program. 25 Front Street, Butte, MT 59701
Healthy Families Network ...... (406)497-5015 The Healthy Families Network connects parents-to-be and parents of young children with free, voluntary home visiting services. There are three different home visiting programs in the Network. o The Nurse Family Partnership program partners first-time moms with nurse home visitors. o The Parents as Teachers program focuses on children ages 0- 5 and believes that parents are their children’s first and most influential teachers. The program concentrates on the early years of a child’s life and how they are critical for optimal development and provide a foundation for success in school and in life. o The SafeCare program focuses on children ages 0-5 and centers on the areas of health, safety, and parent/child interactions. Please call for more information. 101 N. Main St., Butte www.butte4-cs.org
Montana Independent Living Project, Inc...... (406)782-4834 ...... (800) 735-6457 We promote independence for people with disabilities. Services include: Information & Referrals, Independent Living Skills, Individual and Group Advocacy and Peer Advocacy. 3475 Monroe Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.milp.us
New Hope Pregnancy Clinic ...... (406)723-7144 Offers free pregnancy testing, ultrasound scan, STD testing, peer counseling & pregnancy support, parenting classes, material aid for moms & babies, after abortion counseling, life skills, GED and college ready tutoring. Mon~Thur 11- 4 320 South Idaho Street, Butte, MT 59701 Email: [email protected], http://newhopemontana.org
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North American Indian Alliance ...... (406)782-0461 Referral and support services for Native Americans in the Butte Silver Bow area. 55 East Galena Street, Butte, MT 59701 http://www.naia-butte.org
Silver Bow Developmental Council, Inc...... (406)723-2070 Supportive living services. 305 W. Mercury #5, Butte, MT 59701
Special Olympics ...... (406)723-6501 Call for more information.
United Way of Butte and Anaconda ...... (406)782-1255 “Give . Advocate . Volunteer” Assess and address our most vital human needs and strengthen our collective ability to care for one another. Spearhead a wide variety of Community Impact projects with focus on Education, Income and Health of our community members. Administer the Emergency Food and Services funding through the FEMA program. 1880 Harrison Avenue, Lower Level. P.O. Box 4447 Butte, MT 59701, Email: [email protected] www.uwbutteanaconda.org
THRIFT STORES
BSW Inc. Thrift Store ...... (406)723-2309 2310 Cobban Street, Butte, MT 59701
Butte Rescue Mission Bargain Center ...... (406)782-0233 123 East Park Street, Butte, MT 59701
Goodwill Industries ...... (406)533-0021 Tamarack Square, 3703 Harrison Ave, Butte, MT 59701
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Bert Mooney Airport ...... (406)494-3771 101 Airport Road, Butte, MT 59701 http://butteairport.com
Butte Transit System (City Bus) Transit System Office (Public Works Office) ...... (406)497-6515 Recorded bus schedule information ...... (406)497-6522 www.bsb.mt.gov/transit
Greyhound Bus Lines & Rimrock Stages ...... (406)723-3287 National - www.greyhound.com ...... (800)231-2222 Email: [email protected]
Montana Trailways ...... (703)691-3052 http://www.trailways.com Email: [email protected]
Mining City Taxi ...... (406)723-6511 227 East Front Street, Butte, MT 59701
School District Transportation (Silver Bow) ...... (406)533-2490 1220 East Front St., Butte, MT 59701 http://www.butte.k12.mt.us/departments/transportation.html
MISCELLANEOUS
Action Inc Programs and Services ...... 533-6855 Toll free: ...... (800)382-1325 Offers services for: Early Childhood, Emergency Assistance, Energy Assistance, Homeless Prevention, Homeless, Housing, Youth 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butteassistanceprograms.org
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) For 24 hour on call help, call ...... (406)443-0438 or ...... (800) 515-1255, (800) 521-6920 or (800) 427-4810
Big Brothers & Sisters of Butte, Inc...... (406)782-9644 Offers mentoring and support for children in single parent households. 65 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.bbbsbutte.org
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Butte-Silver Bow Chamber of Commerce ...... (406)723- 3177 or (800)735-6814 1000 George Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.buttechamber.org
Butte-Silver Bow Community Enrichment Junk Vehicle Program ...... (406)497-5024 Autos worth $500 or less can be donated. Call for more information.
Butte Small Business Development Center ...... (406)533-6780 Provides individuals with assistance for the start up of small business, Micro-Business loan program, gives advice to small business preparing and implementing a Business Plan and also offers NXT Level Training. 65 East Broadway, (Thornton Building) Butte, MT 59701 http://headwatersrcd.org
Butte Public Housing Authority ...... (406)782-6461 Offers housing for low-income families, the elderly and disabled individuals who meet the required income guidelines. 220 Curtis Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.buttehousing.org
Building Self Worth (BSW) ...... (406)723-6501 Workshop, vocational and employment and bus services for adults with developmental disabilities. 845 South Wyoming Street, Butte, MT 59701 Email: [email protected], www.bswinc.org
Spectrum Communications...... (866)513-4900 Call for details. http://www.Spectrum.com
Century Link For Telephone Service ...... (800)475-7526 Call for more details. http://www.centurylink.com
Drivers License Station (DMV) ...... (866)450-8034 3611 Wynne Ave, Butte, MT 59701 Services that require an appointment are: All Testing - drive test, knowledge testing First time Montana driver New to Montana individual has an out of state driver license VIN inspection Individuals wishing to schedule a drivers license appointment can do so online at, www.doj.mt.gov/driving/driverexamstations.asp
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Energy Share of Montana ...... (406)533-6855 Power bill and fuel assistance for households who are in danger of having utilities disconnected or experiencing extenuating circumstances. 25 W. Silver St., Butte, MT 59701 www.butteassistanceprograms.org
Governor’s Citizens’ Advocate Office ...... (800)332-2272 ...... (406)444-3468 Helping to understand Montana State government. Room 232 State Capital, Helena, MT Email:[email protected], http://citizensadvocate.mt.gov
Healthy Montana Kids ...... (888)706-1535 HMK is a free or low-cost health coverage plan. We provide health coverage to eligible Montana children and teenagers up to age 19. Household income must meet the guidelines for household size and income. There is no asset test. Proof of citizenship/identity and proof of income is required at time of application. P.O. Box 202951, Helena, MT 59620-2951 http://dphhs.mt.gov\hmk.aspx
LIEAP (Low Income Energy Assistance Program) ...... (406)533-6855 ...... (800)382-1325 Can help households reduce monthly heating costs with partial payment of your winter home heating bills. Eligibility is based upon your income and assets; your annual income must not be more than the established federal income level. Both home owners and renters may apply. If your household receives SSI or TANF you may qualify automatically. Action Inc., 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butteassistanceprograms.org
Medicaid ...... (800)362-8312 Travel ...... (800)292-7114 www.dphhs.mt.gov
Mining City Christmas & Holiday Giving Program ... (406)533-6855 Action Inc. coordinates help for families at Christmas. Food and gift baskets available. Must fill out application and be income eligible. Call for more information. www.butteassistanceprograms.org
Montana Highway Patrol-District lll (Butte) ...... (406)494-3233 Report an accident on the Highway & Emergency ...... (800)647-3777 3615 Wynne Ave., Butte, MT 59701
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Northwestern Energy Customer Care ...... (888)467-2669 Gas Emergency ...... (888)467-2427 Electric Emergency ...... (888)467-2353 Call M–F, 7am~6pm, or for 24 hour emergency service 40 East Broadway Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.northwesternenergy.com/display.aspx?Page=Customer_Services Residential&Item=102
Passport Provider Program ...... (800)362-8312 For information on Medicaid and participating Physicians. http://medicaidprovider.mt.gov
Poison Control Center ...... (800)222-1222 For information on prevention. www.aapcc.org
Probation and Parole Adult ...... (406)497-6370 55 W. Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701 Youth ...... *Youth Court: ..... (406)497-6375 Butte-Silver Bow Courthouse, Room 410 155 W. Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701
Road Information ...... (406)494-9600 (Butte) ...... (800) 226-7623 ...... 511 (Statewide) Call before you leave for the latest on road closures, construction delays and travel advisories. www.mdt.mt.gov/travinfo
RDI (Rural Dynamics) ...... 06)723-5176 ...... (877)275-2227 Credit counseling services to those with debt or credit problems. 2100 Harrison Ave. Ste. B, Butte, MT 59701 www.ruraldynamics.org
Social Security Administration ...... (888)632-7068 ...... Or (800)772-1213 Closed Wednesday afternoons. 2201 Harrison Ave, Butte, MT 59701 www.ssa.gov
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Suited for Success ...... (406)565-1296 Provide appropriate clothing and accessories to women who are job ready and are interviewing for employment. Mon ~ Fri, 10:00 - 4:00 27 West Park Street, Suite 202, Butte, MT 59701 www.safespaceonline.org Email: [email protected]
Taxpayer Advocate Service / IRS ...... (877)777-4778 Help with unsolved tax issues. www.irs.gov/uac/Taxpayer-Advocate-Service-6
Weatherization Services ...... (406)533-6855 OR ...... (800)382-1325 The Weatherization Program performs energy audits to locate efficiency problems. Once an audit is complete, the program can help by insulating, replacing broken glass, and testing, repairing or replacing combustion appliances. If you live in Beaverhead, Deer Lodge, Granite, Madison, Powell or Silver Bow County and meet the federal guidelines. Action Inc., 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701 www.butteassistanceprograms.org
Montana 211 ...... DIAL 211 Or online: www.montana211.org Free anonymous services available 24/7 - 365 days a year for local community resources in our area. Resources include: Basic human needs, physical and mental health, employment supports, support for older Americans and persons with disabilities, support for children- youth- and families, volunteer options, and donations.
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Career Futures, Inc. 406-723-9101
“Member of the Southwest Montana Workforce System Community Management Team”
The main goal for Career Futures is to provide a seamless system for customers requiring services by utilizing all programs, businesses, and organizations within Southwest Montana.
Career Futures offers the following services:
Employer Services: Applicant Referrals and Screening Work Experience Sites Internet and Local Job Postings Customized Training – Soft Skills Microsoft Word/Excel Training
Job Seeker Services:
Employment and training workshops that revolves around a job ready curriculum that includes: MCIS (Montana Career Information System) Soft Skills, Job Search Skills, Financial Literacy, Microsoft Word/Excel Training.
Career Futures is an Equal Opportunity Provider and Employer.
This project is funded (in part) under a contract with the Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services and the Montana Department of Labor and Industry. The statements herein do not necessarily reflect the opinion of the Department. 2500 copies of this public document were published at an estimated cost of $0.76 per copy, for a total cost of $1893, which includes $1893 for production and $0.00 for distribution.