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Butte - Silver Bow

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RESOURCE GUIDE

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Career Futures, Inc.

55 W. Granite Street

Butte, MT 59701

406-723-9101



Compiled March 2018

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Aging Services 1

Butte-Silver Bow Government Numbers 1, 2, 3, 4

Childcare 4

Education Services 4, 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 12, 13

Health Care for the Homeless 13

Hospitals and Urgent Care Clinics 14

Land Lords and Tenants 14

Legal Services 15

Low Income & Affordable Housing 16, 17

Mental Health Services 17, 18

Nursing Homes and Assisted Living 18

Social and Community Services 19, 20, 21

Thrift Stores 21

Transportation ..21, 22

Miscellaneous 22, 23, 24, 25

( AGING SERVICES (

• Action Inc (formally HRC Dist XII) 533-6855

A non-profit organization dedicated to ending poverty providing

service in the six county region of Southwest Montana that includes Beaverhead, Deer lodge, Granite, Madison, Powell and Silver Bow County. Housing available for 62 years and older. Most services are based on income. 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701



• 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: belmontseniors@;

• Experience Works, Missoula (406)543-2300

Employment for workers over the age of 55. Eligibility determined by income.

• 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

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



( BUTTE-SILVER BOW GOVERNMENT (

Located in the Courthouse at 155 West Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701

• 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

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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 Brad Newman, 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

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

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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 D. Williams & Judge J. Kilmer

-Courthouse Rm. 305 497-6390

Judge Krueger Office 497-6410

Judge Newman 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

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

-Transit/Bus 497-6515

-Water Shop & Repair 497-6540

-Water Treatment Plant 723-9429

-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

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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,

( 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



• 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

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• 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



• 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: ButteLiteracy@

• 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: mtchallenge@umwestern.edu

youthchallenge. and NYCAcademy

• Silver Bow Montessori School.………...……………………494-1033

1800 Sunset Road, Butte, MT 59701

office@

• Butte High School CareerCenter(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



• Butte Central High School (9-12) 782-6761

9 South Idaho Street, Butte, MT 59701



• Butte Central Middle School (6-8) 782-4500

1100 Delaware Street, Butte, MT 59701



• Butte Central Grade School (K-5) 782-4500

1100 Delaware Street, Butte, MT 59701



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• Butte Public High School 533-2200

401 South Wyoming Street, Butte, MT 59701

butte.k12.mt.us

• East Middle School 533-2600

2600 Grand Avenue, Butte, MT 59701



• Early Head Start 782-0455

237 East Mercury Street, Butte, MT 59701

services_ehs.html

• Emerson Elementary School 533-2800

1924 Phillips Street, Butte, MT 59701

butte.k12.mt.us/emerson.html

• Head Start 723-4078

1000 South Arizona (Monroe School), Butte, MT 59701

Email: butteheadstart@

• Hillcrest Elementary School………………………………...533-2850

3000 Continental Drive, Butte, MT 59701

butte.k12.mt.us/hillcrest.html

• Kennedy Elementary School 533-2450

1101 North Emmet, Butte, MT 59701

butte.k12.mt.us/kennedy.html

• LVA Butte Literacy One to One Program. 723-7905

P.O. Box 244, Butte, MT 59703 Email: ButteLiteracy@

• Margaret Leary Elementary School 533-2550

4 ½ Mile Vue Road, Butte, MT 59701



• Montana Tech of the University of Montana

1300 West Park Street, Butte, MT 59701 496-4256 (N. campus)

mtech.edu

25 Basin Creek Road, Butte, MT 59701 496-3701 (S. campus)



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• West Elementary School 533-2700

Emmett & Steele Street, Butte, MT 59701



• Whittier Elementary School 533-2890

2500 Sherman Street, Butte, MT 59701

butte.k12.mt.us/whittier.html

• School District Business Office 533-2500

111 North Montana Street, Butte, MT 59701



• School District Child Find 533-2500 ext. 12

111 North Montana Street, Butte, MT 59701, butte.k12.mt.us

• School District Driver’s Education, Butte High School…...533-2200

401 South Wyoming Street, Butte, MT 59701



• School District Student Handbook 533-2500

-- Parents

--Students

• School District Transportation……………………………...533-2496

1220 East Front Street, Butte, MT 59701



• 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



• 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. Montana Tech TRIO includes three programs targeted to serve and assist low-income individuals, first-generation college students, and individuals with disabilities to progress through the academic pipeline from middle school to post baccalaureate programs. institute.mtech.edu/trio

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• 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 dphhs.detd/vocrehab

• Career Futures, Inc (406)723-9101 Toll free (866) 924-8633

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: careerft@ or

• Experience Works – Missoula, MT (406)543-2300

Employment for workers over the age of 55.

Eligibility determined by income.

• Express Employment Professionals (406)723-6531

A full service staffing agency ready to assess your skills, offer interview and resumé writing tips, and work with you to find a job that fits your needs and abilities. Applicants never pay a fee at Express, and you’ll have the opportunity to earn benefits such as medical insurance, holiday pay, vacation pay, referral bonuses, and much more. We are also a full-service staffing agency that provides employment services and HR solutions to help meet employers’ needs and production goals.

700 East Front Street, Butte, MT 59701

Email: jobs.buttemt@

• SCHOOL DISTRICT, Jobs for Montana Graduates (JMG)………………………………………………..…(406)533-6855

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.

25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701

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( EMPLOYMENT & TRAINING SERVICES ( continued

• LABOR ORGANIZATIONS

American Postal Workers’ Union 1440 Holmes Ave, Butte (406)494-8222

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Carpenters’ Union, 2810 West Clearwater Ave, Kennewick, WA 99336

1112 7th St SW, Great Falls, MT (406)453-1301



Cement Masons Local 119, P.O. Box 965, Anaconda, MT (406)782-3106



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



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 (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, 14 W. Platinum, Butte (406)782-0006

Teachers Union, 156 W. Granite St, Butte (406)723-6555

Teamsters Union Local 2, 3345 Harrison Ave., Butte (406)494-2747



• Job Service Butte (406)494-0300

Hotline (406)494-0338

The Job Service’s Workforce Consultants and Employment Specialists 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. 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



JS Butte general e-mail: ButteJSC@

Unemployment Insurance- Customer Service……... (406)444-2545/

(406)247-1000, ,

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• Veterans Services – DVOP ……………………………(406)494-0316

Disabled Veteran Outreach Program (DVOP)/Veterans Representative



• Disability Resources - Disability Consultant ………..(406)494-0307

Whether you are an Employer or a Job Seeker, if you have questions related to employment and disabilities, please contact us for assistance.



• Workforce Programs – Programs Consultant ………(406)494-0300

Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA)/HELP Link/HELP Link+/OJT/Dislocated Worker/Rapid Response



• Spherion Recruiting & Staffing Services (406)782-1130

1015 S. Montana, Butte, MT. Private personnel service referring individuals for temporary employment.**Register on line at: Email:kathyhenningsen@

• 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.

25 W. Silver Street., Butte, MT 59701



• 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

dphhs.detd/vocrehab

( FAMILY OR PARTNER VIOLENCE SERVICES (

• Child Abuse Helpline (800)332-6100

Help available 24 hours a day. Referrals to counseling and other local services. dphhs.cfsd/index.shtml

Email: ChildFamilyServicesDiv@

• Child Support (406)497-6600

(406)442-9767

(800)346-5437

Collecting child support from absent parents.

17 West Galena Street, Butte, MT 59701 dphhs.csed

• Department of Family Services (406)496-4950

(866)820-5437

700 Casey Street, Butte, MT 59701

dphhs.cfsd/index.shtml

• Domestic Violence Hotline…………… ……..(800)799-SAFE (7233)

(Safe anywhere in the United States)

Email: ChildFamilyServicesDiv@

• 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

• 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.

2225 11th Ave, Helena, MT 59620

• 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.

• 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, Email: safespacebutte@

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• Sexual Abuse Helpline and Training………………….(406)443-7794

………………………………………………………….. (888)404-7794

24 Hour Service available.

dphhs.cfsd/index.shtml, Email:mtcoalition@

• 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: co.silverbow.mt.us/departments/courts.asp#attorney

( 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

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• 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

25 W Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701

• Office of Public Assistance (888)706-1535

700 Casey Street, Butte, MT 59701

• Rapid Rehousing Program (406)533-6855

People who are homeless can be placed in permanent housing. 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701



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• 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

• WIC Program (406)497-5060

25 West Front Street, Butte, MT 59701



( HEALTH CARE FOR THE HOMELESS (

• Southwest Montana Community Health Center (406)723-4075

Southwest Montana Community Health Dental Center 496-6007

Designed to provide temporary services while you are homeless. Clinics are held daily at different sites that serve individuals and families with medical services, dental, drug/alcohol treatment, case management and financial assistance for prescriptions.

445 Centennial Avenue, Butte, MT 59701

( HOSPITALS & URGENT CARE CLINICS (

• 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.



• Butte Community Diabetes Network (406)723-2960

400 S. Clark, Butte, MT 59701

• Express Care (406)496-3670

435 South Crystal Street, Butte, MT 59701

Open Monday ~ Friday, 8am to 5:45pm; Saturday 9am – noon

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• St. James Healthcare (406)723-2500

400 South Clark Street, Butte, MT 59701

Open 24/7

• 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

( 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

co.silverbow.mt.us/departments/courts.asp#attorney

• Montana Legal Services (800)666-6899

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 9-12pm & 1-4pm Monday – Friday. Applications can also be downloaded at or or montanalaw.

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• People’s Law Center

Legal assistance available for Public benefits, community resources and court information.P.O. Box 5046, Helena, MT 59604

(800)406-5567 or (406)443-3896

(406)444-3636

Email: plcboz@

• 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 and .  provides general legal information to the public. The other project, , is an online legal community for pro bono advocates.  Pro Bono Net can be contacted by phone

or by Email: montanaprobono@

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( LOW INCOME HOUSING (

• Action Inc (formally HRC Dist XII)/Section 8 Housing (406)533-6855

25 W. Silver Street, Butte.

• Aspen - Butte Housing……………………(406)494-3660 or 782-6461

4500 Continental Drive, Butte. Affordable housing community.

Section 8 welcome

• Columbus Plaza, 1515 Oregon Ave, Butte (406)782-0090

Elderly & Disabled, 30% of adjusted gross income.

• Continental Gardens (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

• 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 (formally HRDC/Section 8).. (406)533-6855

25 W. Silver Street, Butte.

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• 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.

• Mountain View Apartments……………………..………(406)782-6461

220 Curtis St., Butte. Low income families and elderly

30 % of adjusted gross income.

• Mueller Apartments, 501 W. Granite Street, Butte (406)782-4076

• Public Housing of Butte (406)782-6461

Silver Bow Homes, 220 Curtis Street, Butte. Low income families and elderly, 30 % of adjusted gross income.

• Rosalie Manor, Front & Main Street, Butte (406)782-6461

Persons 62 or Handicapped, 30 % of adjusted gross income.



• Silver Bow Homes (406)782-6461

220 Curtis St., Butte. Low income families and elderly

30 % of adjusted gross income.

• 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: advocate@



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• 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: govmhombudsman@,

• Western Montana Mental Health Center

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

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 (

• 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

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• Crest Nursing Home (406)494-7035

3131 Amherst Avenue, Butte, MT 59701

• Easter Seals/Highland Hospice (406)533-0020

3703 Harrison Avenue, Tamarack Sq, Butte, MT 59701



• Genesis HealthCare (406)723-6556

2400 Continental Drive, Butte, MT 59701

• The Springs At Butte (406)494-0083

300 Mount Highland Drive, Butte, MT 59701



( SOCIAL & COMMUNITY SERVICE (

• 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

● 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.



• 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

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• 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.

aware-

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

• 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.

✓ The Nurse Family Partnership program partners first-time moms with nurse home visitors.

✓ 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.

✓ 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 butte4-

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• 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

• Montana Public Interest Research Group (MontPIRG)

(406)243-2908

Focus is privacy issues, voting rights, clean and fair elections and affordable higher education. P.O. Box 505, U of M Campus, Corbin Hall, Rm 348 Missoula, MT 59806



• 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: info@,

• 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



• 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: uwbadirector@



( 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

• Kids Clothes Closet… (406)723-5543

Free clothing to all families, newborn thru teen. Wednesday 6-7pm.

Butte Assembly of God Church. 2055 Florence Ave, Butte, MT 59701

• Goodwill Industries (406)533-0021

Tamarack Square, 3703 Harrison Ave, Butte, MT 59701

( TRANSPORTATION (

• Bert Mooney Airport (406)494-3771

101 Airport Road, Butte, MT 59701

• Butte Transit System (City Bus)

Transit System Office (Public Works Office) (406)497-6515

Recorded bus schedule information (406)497-6522

bsb.transit

• Greyhound Bus Lines (406)723-3287

National - (800)231-2222

Email: ifsr@

• Montana Trailways (703)691-3052



Email: service@

• 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



( MISCELLANEOUS (

• Action Inc. Programs & Services (formally HRC Dist XII) (406)533-6855

(800)382-1325

Offers Early Childhood Services, Emergency Assistance Services, Energy Assistance Services, Housing Services and Youth Services.

25 W. Silver St., Butte, MT 59701

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• 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. 107 East Granite Street, Butte, MT 59701

• Butte-Silver Bow Chamber of Commerce

(406)723- 3177 or (800)735-6814

1000 George Street, Butte, MT 59701

• 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)782-7333

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.

305 West Mercury Street, Suite 211, Butte, MT 59701



• 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

• 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: bsw-inc@,

• Spectrum Communications…………………..……………………(866)513-4900

Call for details.

• Century Link For Telephone Service (800)475-7526

Call for more details.

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• Drivers License Station (DMV) (866)450-8034

…………………………………………………………. (406)444-3933

3615 Wynne Ave, Butte, MT 59701………………….. (406)533-6630

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, doj.driving/driverexamstations.asp

• 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



• Governor’s Citizens’ Advocate Office (800)332-2272

(406)444-3468

Helping to understand Montana State government.

Room 232 State Capital, Helena, MT Email:citizensadvocate@,

• 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 \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. 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701

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• Medicaid (800)362-8312

Travel (800)292-7114

dphhs.

• Mining City Christmas (406)533-6855

Help for families at Christmas. Food and gift baskets available.

Must fill out application and be income eligible.

• 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

• 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

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• Passport Provider Program (800)362-8312

For information on Medicaid and participating Physicians.

• Poison Control Center .(800)222-1222

For information on prevention.



• 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. mdt.travinfo

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• RDI (Rural Dynamics)................................................... (406)723-5176

…………………………………………………………...(877)275-2227

Credit counseling services to those with debt or credit problems.

2100 Harrison Ave. Ste. B, Butte, MT 59701



• Salvation Army…………………………………………(406)782-2955

Social / Family services. 1229 Harrison Ave, Butte, MT 59701



• Social Security Administration (888)632-7068

Or (800)772-1213

Closed Wednesday afternoons.

2201 Harrison Ave, Butte, MT 59701

• 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

Email: s4s@

• Taxpayer Advocate Service / IRS (877)777-4778

Help with unsolved tax issues.

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• Weatherization Services (406)533-6855

(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. 25 W. Silver Street, Butte, MT 59701



“Member of the Southwest Montana Workforce System”

Employer Services:

Applicant Referrals and Screening

← Work Experience Sites

Internet and Local Job Postings

← Customized Training – Soft Skills

← Microsoft Office Training

Job Seeker Services:

|Job Search / Readiness Training |Online Application Assistance |

|MCIS Occupational Assessment |Career Exploration |

|Conflict Management |Financial Literacy / Budgeting |

|Interview Skills Training |Occupation Assessments |

|Soft Skills Training |Computer/Internet Training |

|Resume Assistance |Healthy Living |

Career Futures is an Equal Opportunity Provider & Employer.

Funding Sources:

A joint publication of Career Futures, Inc. and the Human and Community Services Division, DPHHS.

And the Montana Department of Labor and Industry

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. 2300 copies of this public document were published at an estimated cost of $0.625 per copy, for a total cost of $1437.50, which includes $1437.50 for production and $0.00 for distribution.

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CAREER FUTURES Inc.



55 W. Granite St. 406-723-9101

Butte, MT 59701 406-723-4345 fax

Email: careerft@

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