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Services provided include: case management, civil legal advocacy (protection orders, accompanying to court hearings), civil legal assistance (provided by attorney or paralegal), criminal justice advocacy, crisis intervention, employment assistance (job training, coaching, supported or sheltered employment), forensic exam assistance (provided by nurse or forensic examiner), hospital/clinic accompanying, language services (interpreters and translators), long term Care (assist with connecting to services for daily needs), peer support connections, personal planning (assist victim/ survivor with goal-setting and develop plans to accomplish), respite (connect to short term care to victim/survivor to relieve primary caregiver[s]), transportation, and victim/survivor advocacy (actions designed to assist victim/survivor in obtaining support, resources or services, including housing, employment shelter services, health care, and victim's compensation).
Services provided include: case management, civil legal advocacy (protection orders, accompanying to court hearings), civil legal assistance (provided by attorney or paralegal), criminal justice advocacy, crisis intervention, employment assistance (job training, coaching, supported or sheltered employment), forensic exam assistance (provided by nurse or forensic examiner), hospital/clinic accompanying, language services (interpreters and translators), long term Care (assist with connecting to services for daily needs), peer support connections, personal planning (assist victim/ survivor with goal-setting and develop plans to accomplish), respite (connect to short term care to victim/survivor to relieve primary caregiver[s]), transportation, and victim/survivor advocacy (actions designed to assist victim/survivor in obtaining support, resources or services, including housing, employment shelter services, health care, and victim's compensation).
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Case/Care Management
Sexual Assault Treatment
Career Counseling
Sexual Assault Issues
Peer Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Categories
Functional Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Alarm Systems
Youth/Student Support Groups
Walking Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Transfer Devices
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Disability Awareness Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Issue Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Intellectual Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Disabilities Issues
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Disability Awareness Training
Social Security Disability Insurance
Individual Advocacy
SSI
Services provided include: case management, civil legal advocacy (protection orders, accompanying to court hearings), civil legal assistance (provided by attorney or paralegal), criminal justice advocacy, crisis intervention, employment assistance (job training, coaching, supported or sheltered employment), forensic exam assistance (provided by nurse or forensic examiner), hospital/clinic accompanying, language services (interpreters and translators), long term Care (assist with connecting to services for daily needs), peer support connections, personal planning (assist victim/ survivor with goal-setting and develop plans to accomplish), respite (connect to short term care to victim/survivor to relieve primary caregiver[s]), transportation, and victim/survivor advocacy (actions designed to assist victim/survivor in obtaining support, resources or services, including housing, employment shelter services, health care, and victim's compensation).
Services provided include: case management, civil legal advocacy (protection orders, accompanying to court hearings), civil legal assistance (provided by attorney or paralegal), criminal justice advocacy, crisis intervention, employment assistance (job training, coaching, supported or sheltered employment), forensic exam assistance (provided by nurse or forensic examiner), hospital/clinic accompanying, language services (interpreters and translators), long term Care (assist with connecting to services for daily needs), peer support connections, personal planning (assist victim/ survivor with goal-setting and develop plans to accomplish), respite (connect to short term care to victim/survivor to relieve primary caregiver[s]), transportation, and victim/survivor advocacy (actions designed to assist victim/survivor in obtaining support, resources or services, including housing, employment shelter services, health care, and victim's compensation).
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Crime Victim Accompaniment Services
Case/Care Management
Sexual Assault Treatment
Career Counseling
Sexual Assault Issues
Peer Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Adult Out of Home Respite Care
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Disability Awareness Training
Social Security Disability Insurance
Individual Advocacy
SSI
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Categories
Functional Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Alarm Systems
Youth/Student Support Groups
Walking Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Transfer Devices
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Disability Awareness Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Issue Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Intellectual Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Disabilities Issues
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Providing businesses with education, awareness, training, and resources to promote successful employment of people with disabilities.
Providing businesses with education, awareness, training, and resources to promote successful employment of people with disabilities.
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Issue Advocacy
Organizational Consultation/Technical Assistance
Disability Awareness Training
Job Development
Serving families of children with disabilities and special health needs for 40 years; services include individual assistance, connection to programs at the local, state and national level, and helps parents and schools navigate the special education process.
Staff also deliver workshops in-person for groups upon request. Willing to work with parents and professionals to develop and deliver training based on the needs of the group. Workshops/presentations are delivered at no cost to parents. A nominal fee structure is in place for delivery to professional groups.
Serving families of children with disabilities and special health needs for 40 years; services include individual assistance, connection to programs at the local, state and national level, and helps parents and schools navigate the special education process.
Staff also deliver workshops in-person for groups upon request. Willing to work with parents and professionals to develop and deliver training based on the needs of the group. Workshops/presentations are delivered at no cost to parents. A nominal fee structure is in place for delivery to professional groups.
Categories
Special Education Classes/Centers
Functional Disabilities
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Workshops/Symposiums
Disability Awareness Training
Individual Advocacy
Parents of People With Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Peer Counseling
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Youth/Student Support Groups
Developmental Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Disability Awareness Training
Social Security Disability Insurance
Individual Advocacy
SSI
Serving families of children with disabilities and special health needs for 40 years; services include individual assistance, connection to programs at the local, state and national level, and helps parents and schools navigate the special education process.
Staff also deliver workshops in-person for groups upon request. Willing to work with parents and professionals to develop and deliver training based on the needs of the group. Workshops/presentations are delivered at no cost to parents. A nominal fee structure is in place for delivery to professional groups.
Serving families of children with disabilities and special health needs for 40 years; services include individual assistance, connection to programs at the local, state and national level, and helps parents and schools navigate the special education process.
Staff also deliver workshops in-person for groups upon request. Willing to work with parents and professionals to develop and deliver training based on the needs of the group. Workshops/presentations are delivered at no cost to parents. A nominal fee structure is in place for delivery to professional groups.
Categories
Special Education Classes/Centers
Functional Disabilities
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Workshops/Symposiums
Disability Awareness Training
Individual Advocacy
Parents of People With Disabilities
Learning Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Peer Counseling
Parent Support Groups
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Specialized Information and Referral
Youth/Student Support Groups
Developmental Disabilities
Disabilities Issues
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Categories
Functional Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Alarm Systems
Youth/Student Support Groups
Walking Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Transfer Devices
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Disability Awareness Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Issue Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Intellectual Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Disabilities Issues
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Focuses on empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and participate fully in their communities. Provides training, technical assistance, education, research, and services to promote best practices and build statewide and local community capacity. The team builds meaningful relationships with individuals with disabilities, their families, and the people they interact and work with on a day-to-day basis. Advocates for increased self-determination, independence, productivity, and a healthy and satisfying quality of life for self-advocates and the community at large.
Programs and services include: Evaluation Clinics (Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Clinic, LEND Developmental Clinic, and Transition in Action Clinic), Autism Spectrum Disorder program, Birth to Three Program, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Program, LEND Program, RISE-UP Program, and Oyate Circle Program.
Focuses on empowering people with disabilities to live, work, and participate fully in their communities. Provides training, technical assistance, education, research, and services to promote best practices and build statewide and local community capacity. The team builds meaningful relationships with individuals with disabilities, their families, and the people they interact and work with on a day-to-day basis. Advocates for increased self-determination, independence, productivity, and a healthy and satisfying quality of life for self-advocates and the community at large.
Programs and services include: Evaluation Clinics (Autism Spectrum Disorder Clinic, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Clinic, LEND Developmental Clinic, and Transition in Action Clinic), Autism Spectrum Disorder program, Birth to Three Program, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders Program, LEND Program, RISE-UP Program, and Oyate Circle Program.
Categories
Developmental Disabilities
Parents of People With Disabilities
Functional Disabilities
Specialized Pediatric Evaluation
Disabilities Issues
Individual Advocacy
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Issue Advocacy
Disability Awareness Training
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Learning Disabilities
Caregiver/Care Receiver Support Groups
Parent Support Groups
Disability Rights South Dakota is a private non-profit with the mission to protect and advocate for the rights of South Dakotans with disabilities through legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies.
Disability Rights South Dakota assists persons of all ages with issues relating to disabilities:
Information and referral
Abuse, neglect and rights violations based on disability
Discrimination based on disability
Employment
Social Security/SSI/SSDI and how to incorporate benefits into your ability to work
Voting
Persons with disabilities, parents, guardians, attorneys, professionals and others concerned about the rights of persons with disabilities are encouraged to contact Disability Rights South Dakota.
Corporate office is in Pierre and field offices are in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Call ahead for Sioux Falls and Rapid City as there may or may not be staff in-office.
Disability Rights South Dakota is a private non-profit with the mission to protect and advocate for the rights of South Dakotans with disabilities through legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies.
Disability Rights South Dakota assists persons of all ages with issues relating to disabilities:
Information and referral
Abuse, neglect and rights violations based on disability
Discrimination based on disability
Employment
Social Security/SSI/SSDI and how to incorporate benefits into your ability to work
Voting
Persons with disabilities, parents, guardians, attorneys, professionals and others concerned about the rights of persons with disabilities are encouraged to contact Disability Rights South Dakota.
Corporate office is in Pierre and field offices are in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Call ahead for Sioux Falls and Rapid City as there may or may not be staff in-office.
Categories
Legislative Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Disabilities Issues
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Discrimination Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Disability Awareness Training
General Legal Aid
Social Security Disability Insurance
Issue Advocacy
Helps people with disabilities develop the skills needed to find and maintain employment. Services are individualized for the client.
Common services include occupational development, guidance, consultation, mock interviews, resume and cover letter creation, assistance with applications, follow-up contact, information pertaining to workplace earnings and the impact on social security benefits, Medicare, and Medicaid. Other services include vocational evaluations, occupational interest surveys, independent living evaluations, short-term internships, on-site job coaching and/or assessment, basic social skill development, cultural awareness, transitional support into the workplace for students and young adults, specific job and task analysis, and guidance for accommodations and adaptive equipment.
Individuals are referred to Career Advantage by the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS), commonly referred to as Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), State Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired (SBVI), local School Districts, as well as friends and family members.
Career Advantage is also used as a local resource for businesses who may have disability employment questions, may be seeking guidance on best practices, approaches, accommodations, adaptive equipment, or may be looking to hire additional employees. Functional assessments are available for on-site testing, and disability training for staff is a service available by special request.
Helps people with disabilities develop the skills needed to find and maintain employment. Services are individualized for the client.
Common services include occupational development, guidance, consultation, mock interviews, resume and cover letter creation, assistance with applications, follow-up contact, information pertaining to workplace earnings and the impact on social security benefits, Medicare, and Medicaid. Other services include vocational evaluations, occupational interest surveys, independent living evaluations, short-term internships, on-site job coaching and/or assessment, basic social skill development, cultural awareness, transitional support into the workplace for students and young adults, specific job and task analysis, and guidance for accommodations and adaptive equipment.
Individuals are referred to Career Advantage by the Division of Rehabilitation Services (DRS), commonly referred to as Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), State Services for the Blind & Visually Impaired (SBVI), local School Districts, as well as friends and family members.
Career Advantage is also used as a local resource for businesses who may have disability employment questions, may be seeking guidance on best practices, approaches, accommodations, adaptive equipment, or may be looking to hire additional employees. Functional assessments are available for on-site testing, and disability training for staff is a service available by special request.
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Job Training Formats
Supported Employment
Disease/Disability Information
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
SPURS provides therapeutic horseback riding for children and adults with all degrees of disabilities.
SPURS provides therapeutic horseback riding for children and adults with all degrees of disabilities.
Categories
Disability Awareness Training
Disability Related Sports
Disease/Disability Information
Disabilities Issues
Functional Disabilities
Intellectual Disabilities
Developmental Disabilities
Equestrian Therapy
Physical Therapy
Dakota Guardianship and Advocacy Service Lines includes the following:
Guardianship and Conservatorship: court appointed guardianship services to incapacitated seniors, disabled adults, Veterans, and minors.
- Healthcare Advocacy: assists individuals through the complicated network of various healthcare systems.
Powers of Attorney: can serve as a durable medical power of attorney to legally make responsible decisions on behalf of an individual concerning medical decisions and treatment. Additionally, also serves as a financial power of attorney to manage assets and investments.
End of Life Planning: mediates potential difficult decisions within families including funeral planning, assisting with settling probates, partnering with attorneys to coordinate will planning and serving as a personal representative to settle estates.
Elder Abuse & Neglect: experience working with elder abuse & neglect cases.
Dakota Guardianship and Advocacy Service Lines includes the following:
Guardianship and Conservatorship: court appointed guardianship services to incapacitated seniors, disabled adults, Veterans, and minors.
- Healthcare Advocacy: assists individuals through the complicated network of various healthcare systems.
Powers of Attorney: can serve as a durable medical power of attorney to legally make responsible decisions on behalf of an individual concerning medical decisions and treatment. Additionally, also serves as a financial power of attorney to manage assets and investments.
End of Life Planning: mediates potential difficult decisions within families including funeral planning, assisting with settling probates, partnering with attorneys to coordinate will planning and serving as a personal representative to settle estates.
Elder Abuse & Neglect: experience working with elder abuse & neglect cases.
Categories
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Disabilities Issues
Guardianship Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Older Adults
Black Hills Advocate helps a variety of people including people who are aging, people who are caregivers for a loved one or families with aging parents who live in the Black Hills. Black Hills Advocate also assists people who are facing illness; either short term or long term. They also facilitate a culture of transparency between patient and provider.
Black Hills Advocate provide services including accompaniment to doctor/hospital visits, coordination of all health care providers, maintain portfolio of medical history, communicate with client's accountants, attorneys & financial planners, process monthly bill paying & bank statement reconciliation, implement financial planning strategies, assist with completion of health insurance & financial assistance applications, research treatment options, assist with advance directives (Health Care or Financial POA, Living Will, etc.), perform wellness visits at home or extended care facilities, coordinate end-of-life requests & after care planning, provide Guardianship & Conservatorship, advocate for patient's rights & medical needs, and assist with level of care choices & placement.
Black Hills Advocate helps a variety of people including people who are aging, people who are caregivers for a loved one or families with aging parents who live in the Black Hills. Black Hills Advocate also assists people who are facing illness; either short term or long term. They also facilitate a culture of transparency between patient and provider.
Black Hills Advocate provide services including accompaniment to doctor/hospital visits, coordination of all health care providers, maintain portfolio of medical history, communicate with client's accountants, attorneys & financial planners, process monthly bill paying & bank statement reconciliation, implement financial planning strategies, assist with completion of health insurance & financial assistance applications, research treatment options, assist with advance directives (Health Care or Financial POA, Living Will, etc.), perform wellness visits at home or extended care facilities, coordinate end-of-life requests & after care planning, provide Guardianship & Conservatorship, advocate for patient's rights & medical needs, and assist with level of care choices & placement.
Categories
Case/Care Management
General Health Insurance Information/Counseling
Individual Advocacy
Guardianship Assistance
Durable Power of Attorney for Health Care
Alzheimer's Disease
Living Wills
Disabilities Issues
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
People With Chronic Illnesses
Telephone Reassurance
Cancer
Provides support services to people with disabilities and elderly individuals to assist with living independently. Services provided include: individual and systems advocacy, information and referral, peer support, independent living skills, transitions in living arrangements, home modifications, housing, employment services, recreational services, technology adaptive services, and transportation services.
Provides support services to people with disabilities and elderly individuals to assist with living independently. Services provided include: individual and systems advocacy, information and referral, peer support, independent living skills, transitions in living arrangements, home modifications, housing, employment services, recreational services, technology adaptive services, and transportation services.
Categories
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Individual Advocacy
Disabilities Issues
Personal Health Care Advocate Services
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Issue Advocacy
Housing Search and Information
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Supported Employment
Peer Counseling
Rental Deposit Assistance
Transition Services for Students With Disabilities
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Categories
Functional Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Alarm Systems
Youth/Student Support Groups
Walking Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Transfer Devices
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Disability Awareness Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Issue Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Intellectual Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Disabilities Issues
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Disability Rights South Dakota is a private non-profit with the mission to protect and advocate for the rights of South Dakotans with disabilities through legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies.
Disability Rights South Dakota assists persons of all ages with issues relating to disabilities:
Information and referral
Abuse, neglect and rights violations based on disability
Discrimination based on disability
Employment
Social Security/SSI/SSDI and how to incorporate benefits into your ability to work
Voting
Persons with disabilities, parents, guardians, attorneys, professionals and others concerned about the rights of persons with disabilities are encouraged to contact Disability Rights South Dakota.
Corporate office is in Pierre and field offices are in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Call ahead for Sioux Falls and Rapid City as there may or may not be staff in-office.
Disability Rights South Dakota is a private non-profit with the mission to protect and advocate for the rights of South Dakotans with disabilities through legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies.
Disability Rights South Dakota assists persons of all ages with issues relating to disabilities:
Information and referral
Abuse, neglect and rights violations based on disability
Discrimination based on disability
Employment
Social Security/SSI/SSDI and how to incorporate benefits into your ability to work
Voting
Persons with disabilities, parents, guardians, attorneys, professionals and others concerned about the rights of persons with disabilities are encouraged to contact Disability Rights South Dakota.
Corporate office is in Pierre and field offices are in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Call ahead for Sioux Falls and Rapid City as there may or may not be staff in-office.
Categories
Legislative Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Disabilities Issues
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Discrimination Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Disability Awareness Training
General Legal Aid
Social Security Disability Insurance
Issue Advocacy
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Categories
Functional Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Alarm Systems
Youth/Student Support Groups
Walking Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Transfer Devices
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Disability Awareness Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Issue Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Intellectual Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Disabilities Issues
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Provides education and tools to empower & encourage people in the state of South Dakota receiving Supplemental Security Income(SSI) & Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI) benefits to re-establish their self-sufficiency. Works with people who receiving SSI and SSDI benefits who are working or considering returning to work. Information is provided on available work incentives so beneficiaries can make informed choices about work and receive the support they need for a successful transition to self-sufficiency. Individuals must be between 14 years of age and full retirement age.
Categories
Disabilities Issues
Specialized Information and Referral
Disability Rights Groups
Disability Awareness Training
Social Security Disability Insurance
Individual Advocacy
SSI
Strives to advocate for the rights of people who have disabilities in the community. Throughout the year, specific events are held to bring awareness and information to Brookings citizens.
Technical assistance is provided to the business community, private individuals, governmental entities and nonprofit organizations. This is a service not provided by any other entity in Brookings.
The goals of this service are to improve the quality of life for people who have disabilities through enhancing the knowledge base of entities in the community and to further serve as a community-based advocacy group enhancing the ability of local entities to comply with federal civil rights legislation.
Strives to advocate for the rights of people who have disabilities in the community. Throughout the year, specific events are held to bring awareness and information to Brookings citizens.
Technical assistance is provided to the business community, private individuals, governmental entities and nonprofit organizations. This is a service not provided by any other entity in Brookings.
The goals of this service are to improve the quality of life for people who have disabilities through enhancing the knowledge base of entities in the community and to further serve as a community-based advocacy group enhancing the ability of local entities to comply with federal civil rights legislation.
Categories
Issue Advocacy
City Government Departments/Offices
Disabilities Issues
Disability Awareness Training
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Provides the following services -
Advocacy: Teaches people with disabilities the skills needed to advocate for themselves.
Independent Living Skills: Provides hands-on training in daily-living skills including cooking, budgeting, organizing, and more.
Information and referral: Connects people with resources which can provide needed information to assist individuals to live independently.
Peer counseling: Provides opportunities for people with disabilities to engage with others in small or large groups or on an individual basis.
Transition: Facilitates the transition of individuals with disabilities from a nursing home to independent living; providing prevention services to individuals who choose to live independently and not in a nursing home or assisted-living setting; and assisting youth to gain skills as they transition into adulthood.
Community Living Services: Assists individuals in obtaining accessible, affordable housing, transportation, and other community living services.
Home Modifications Adaptive Devices: Provides home modifications and adaptive devices, which could include ramps, lift chairs, bathroom modifications, reachers, canes, walkers and more.
Telecommunication Adaptive Devices: Provides adapted telecommunication services, which includes an emergency phone dialer.
American's with Disabilities Act: Serves as educators and consultants for contractors, businesses, organizations, and individuals regarding the American with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its guidelines and requirements.
Assistive Daily Living Services: Provides services for people ages 18 and older, with physical disabilities affecting all four limbs, who need assistance with daily living activities. Services include program education and support and personal attendant services.
Money Follows the Person: Provides options for older adults and/or people with disabilities living in nursing homes, hospitals, or long-term care facilities to enable them to successfully return to their homes and communities. Helps individuals identify barriers to living on their own, helps them find a place to live that meets their needs, and helps them find the services and supports they need to continue living independently.
Categories
Functional Disabilities
Health/Disability Related Support Groups
Disease/Disability Information
Specialized Telecommunications Equipment
Supported Living Services for Adults With Disabilities
Personal Alarm Systems
Youth/Student Support Groups
Walking Aids
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Transfer Devices
Brain Injury Rehabilitation
Disability Awareness Training
Independent Living Skills Instruction
Issue Advocacy
Home Barrier Evaluation/Removal Services
Intellectual Disabilities
Home/Community Based Developmental Disabilities Programs
Speakers/Speakers Bureaus
Disabilities Issues
Accessibility Related Standards/Legislation Compliance
Specialized Information and Referral
Individual Advocacy
Disability Rights South Dakota is a private non-profit with the mission to protect and advocate for the rights of South Dakotans with disabilities through legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies.
Disability Rights South Dakota assists persons of all ages with issues relating to disabilities:
Information and referral
Abuse, neglect and rights violations based on disability
Discrimination based on disability
Employment
Social Security/SSI/SSDI and how to incorporate benefits into your ability to work
Voting
Persons with disabilities, parents, guardians, attorneys, professionals and others concerned about the rights of persons with disabilities are encouraged to contact Disability Rights South Dakota.
Corporate office is in Pierre and field offices are in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Call ahead for Sioux Falls and Rapid City as there may or may not be staff in-office.
Disability Rights South Dakota is a private non-profit with the mission to protect and advocate for the rights of South Dakotans with disabilities through legal, administrative and other appropriate remedies.
Disability Rights South Dakota assists persons of all ages with issues relating to disabilities:
Information and referral
Abuse, neglect and rights violations based on disability
Discrimination based on disability
Employment
Social Security/SSI/SSDI and how to incorporate benefits into your ability to work
Voting
Persons with disabilities, parents, guardians, attorneys, professionals and others concerned about the rights of persons with disabilities are encouraged to contact Disability Rights South Dakota.
Corporate office is in Pierre and field offices are in Sioux Falls and Rapid City. Call ahead for Sioux Falls and Rapid City as there may or may not be staff in-office.
Categories
Legislative Advocacy
Disability Rights Groups
Disabilities Issues
Assistive Technology Expense Assistance
Specialized Information and Referral
Discrimination Assistance
Individual Advocacy
Disability Awareness Training
General Legal Aid
Social Security Disability Insurance
Issue Advocacy