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Independent Living and Community Participation

2023

Rural

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Montana Voices Amplified: My Perspective: How To Help When You Don't Know How To Help, Elizabeth Hill, University Of Montana Rural Institute Apr 2023

Montana Voices Amplified: My Perspective: How To Help When You Don't Know How To Help, Elizabeth Hill, University Of Montana Rural Institute

Independent Living and Community Participation

Someone you care about is in serious crisis. How can you support them in their time of need? What should you say? (What shouldn't you say?) Elizabeth Hill, a writer and mom of a child with a genetic condition, explains how to help someone who is struggling, and the myriad ways her own family has been supported by the caring and giving of others.


"Patiently Waiting": How Do Non-Driving Disabled Adults Get Around In Rural America, Rtc: Rural, Krys Standley, Andrew Myers Apr 2023

"Patiently Waiting": How Do Non-Driving Disabled Adults Get Around In Rural America, Rtc: Rural, Krys Standley, Andrew Myers

Independent Living and Community Participation

Poster presentation exploring interviews with rural people with disabilities who rely solely on rides from others or public transportation.


Creating A Resource Map With Google My Maps, University Of Montana Rural Institute Mar 2023

Creating A Resource Map With Google My Maps, University Of Montana Rural Institute

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RTC:Rural researchers provide a step-by-step tutorial for creating a community living resource map using Google My Maps.


Outcome Measurement Toolkit: A Resource For Centers For Independent Living, University Of Montana Rural Institute Mar 2023

Outcome Measurement Toolkit: A Resource For Centers For Independent Living, University Of Montana Rural Institute

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RTC:Rural researchers and advisory groups provide a toolkit designed to help Center for Independent Living (CIL) administrators learn practices for measuring, evaluating, and improving outcomes generated by their CIL’s programs. This document is an adaptation of the Outcome Measures for Centers for Independent Living training, created with permission from Independent Living Research Utilization (ILRU).


Summit Snapshot: Rural Personal Assistance Services, University Of Montana Rural Institute Feb 2023

Summit Snapshot: Rural Personal Assistance Services, University Of Montana Rural Institute

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RTC:Rural researchers and panels of individuals with lived experience present research and perspectives on rural personal assistance services at the 2023 Rural Disability Research and Practice Summit.


Montana Voices Amplified: My Perspective: Living And Grieving In Faith, Briella Wilson, University Of Montana Rural Institute Feb 2023

Montana Voices Amplified: My Perspective: Living And Grieving In Faith, Briella Wilson, University Of Montana Rural Institute

Independent Living and Community Participation

Briella Wilson lost her brother, Weston, when she was in the 3rd grade and has worked hard to overcome her grief. Her contribution to Montana Voices Amplified shares the importance of faith in negotiating grief.


Summit Snapshot: Rural Digital Access, University Of Montana Rural Institute Feb 2023

Summit Snapshot: Rural Digital Access, University Of Montana Rural Institute

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RTC:Rural researchers and panels of individuals with lived experience present research and perspectives on rural digital access at the 2023 Rural Disability Research and Practice Summit.


America At A Glance: Transportation Use During The Covid-19 Pandemic, University Of Montana Rural Institute Jan 2023

America At A Glance: Transportation Use During The Covid-19 Pandemic, University Of Montana Rural Institute

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RTC:Rural researcher Andrew Myers reviews data from the 2017-2021 American Time Use Survey (ATUS) to explore transportation use among urban and rural disabled adults during the Covid-19 pandemic.