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Contacts

Independent Living Coordinator
Mick Leary
phone: To be announced recently moved locations
email: mileary@mt.gov
Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services

What’s New @ Montana

Additional Resources

Kids Are Waiting (KAW) published an overview of Child Welfare Services in Montana in December 2007.
View the overview

Websites of interest:

Montana Department of Health & Human Services

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Higher Education

Education Training Voucher

You may be eligible for funding of up to $5000 per year while you are in college or a vocational or technical training program!
You may qualify if:

1. You are 18, 19 or 20 years old.

2. You are in foster care or you were in foster care as a teenager and you are a US citizen or qualified non-citizen

Statistics

There are 2,222 children in foster care in the state of Montana.


Who are Montana's children waiting in the foster care system?

2,222 children in foster care
39.4% of foster children are between ages of 0 and 5
30.5% of foster children are between ages of 6 and 12

Independent Living

Betsy Stimatz, Foster Care Program Officer
1400 Broadway, RM C118, Cogswell Bldg
Helena, MT 59604-8005
phone: (406) 444-1675
FAX: (406) 444-5956
email: b.stimatz@mt.gov

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