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DISABILITY RIGHTS MONTANA
The Civil Rights Protection & Advocacy System for the State of Montana
www.disabilityrightsmt.org
Disability Rights Montana is a nonprofit corporation and the designated Protection and Advocacy System for people with disabilities in Montana. Disability Rights Montana’s services include information and referral, legal rights training, individual and system advocacy, and individual and class representation. Disability Rights Montana staff includes attorneys, paralegals, professional advocates, and administrative staff.
Disability Rights Montana
1022 Chestnut Street
Helena, MT 59601-0820 (800) 245-4743 (Voice/TTY) (406) 449-2344 (Voice/TTY) (406) 449-2418 (Fax)
Email: advocate@disabilityrightsmt.org Web site: http://disabilityrightsmt.org
Executive Director:
David Carlson
david@disabilityrightsmt.org
Director of Advocacy:
Tal Goldin
tal@disabilityrightsmt.org
Director of Finance/Administration:
Katherine Murfitt
katherine@disabilityrightsmt.org
Director of Communications:
Kona Franks-Ongoy
kona@disabilityrightsmt.org
Staff:
Kristin Ashcraft, Paralegal
kristin@disabilityrightsmt.org
Eva Belatski, Supervisor, Core Services/Discrimination
Benefits & Employment Advocacy Specialist eva@disabilityrightsmt.org
Jon Eichler, Health and Wellness Outreach Coordinator
jon@disabilityrightsmt.org
Christa Gabriel, Supervising Advocate for Education christa@disabilityrightsmt.org
Kimberly Greve, Advocacy Specialist
kim@disabilityrightsmt.org
Kathy Hampton, Benefits & Employment Advocacy Specialist
kathy@disabilityrightsmt.org
Mike Lahr, Supervising Attorney, Abuse & Neglect mike@disabilityrightsmt.org
Faun Pullin, Office Coordinator
faun@disabilityrightsmt.org
Christine Simonich, Advocacy Specialist
christine@disabilityrightsmt.org
Michelle Weltman, Supervising Attorney, Education
michelle@disabilityrightsmt.org
Disability Rights Montana envisions a society where people with disabilities have equality of opportunity and are able to participate fully in community life by exercising choice and self-determination.
MISSION STATEMENT
The mission of Disability Rights Montana is to protect and advocate for the human, legal, and civil rights
of Montanans with disabilities while advancing dignity, equality, and self-determination. 305 ©2024 Lawyers’ Deskbook & Directory
