(From the Bigfork Eagle) “Thanks to a $450,000 federal block grant, a permanent facility will be built near Somers for Providence Home, a children’s shelter operated by Intermountain. A Montana nonprofit specializing in nurturing therapeutic environments for emotionally disturbed children, Intermountain provides local services for vulnerable children and their families in rented facilities. Slightly under … Read more
(From the Daily Interlake) “A $450,000 federal block grant will be used to help build a permanent facility near Somers for Providence Home, a children’s shelter operated by Intermountain. A Montana nonprofit specializing in nurturing therapeutic environments for emotionally disturbed children, Intermountain has been providing local services for vulnerable children and their families in rented … Read more
(From Beartooth NBC – Helena) “Intermountain Children’s Home held a groundbreaking ceremony today, celebrating the construction of 2 new cottages at the agency’s local Helena campus. The $2,500,000 project will provide a much needed upgrade to the current 40 year old campus. The new cottages will create a secure, home like atmosphere with designated spaces … Read more
(From the Helena Independent Record) “About 50 people gathered Thursday for a groundbreaking ceremony at a local nonprofit treatment center for children with severe emotional distress. Community leaders, project contributors, staff and administrators gathered to break ground on two new cottages at Intermountain, a 32-bed children’s mental health facility founded in 1909 by Rev. William … Read more
Kalispell, MT – Intermountain, a nationally recognized Montana non-profit specializing in nurturing therapeutic environments for emotionally disturbed children, has been selected to receive a $450,000 Community Development Block Grant for the construction of a permanent location for Providence Home, a children’s shelter in the Flathead Valley. Intermountain has been providing services for vulnerable children and … Read more
Funds Raised Fuel Growth of Desperately Needed Support For Struggling Children By Dave Creamer As Dr. Art Ulene told the story of his experience with Intermountain at the Summer Roundup in Kalispell last month, there was hardly a dry eye among the 300-plus people in attendance. He told about his Godson Trevor’s time in Helena, … Read more
By Rhudi and Wayne Miller, Kalispell As members of the Intermountain President’s Council, we are aware of the services that Intermountain provides for children with moderate to severe emotional distress, in Montana and across the nation. We hear of life experiences, some almost unbelievable. However, it really hits home when you are told actual stories … Read more
By Glenna Wortman-Obie Big equipment lined the property and a swirling wind blew up dust from the barren ground. But those standing near the property’s edge – members of the staff, Board of Directors and President’s Council–drew closer to officially break the ground and imagine the new headquarters of Intermountain at 3240 Dredge Drive. “We … Read more
On Friday, April 20, the long history of Intermountain took a leap into the future as construction began on the new Intermountain Community Services Center at 3240 Dredge Drive. Members of the Board of Directors, President’s Council, staff and local community leaders gathered with the architects and the contractor to break ground and “stake a … Read more
By PEGGY O’NEILL Independent Record Several days a week, Shannon Gleason drives her two foster children from the south side of Helena to the north side, then to Last Chance Gulch and then back to the north side of town. The cross-town circuit is not due to an over-scheduling of recreational activities for her kids, … Read more
