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2015 News
Public Information Office Contacts:
Heather Steffl, 701-328-4933, for issues relating to Aging, Behavioral Health Services (including the Behavioral Health Division, Regional Human Service Centers, and the State Hospital), Developmental Disabilities (including the Developmental Disabilities Division and the Life Skills and Transition Center), and Vocational Rehabilitation
LuWanna Lawrence, 701-328-1892, for issues relating to Children and Family Services (including adoption, child care, child protection services), Economic Assistance, Child Support, Medical Services (including Autism services, Children's Health Insurance Program, and Medicaid, waivers, and Expanded Medicaid), and Administration and Support areas
2015 News Releases |
Dec. 30, 2015 |
Nurturing Parenting Programs: Building Stronger Family Relationships |
Dec. 16, 2015 |
Cancellation: Dec. 17 Mental Health and Substance Abuse Planning Council meeting has been canceled |
Dec. 16, 2015 |
Heating Assistance is Available for Qualifying Low-Income North Dakotans |
Dec. 15, 2015 |
Weather Cancellation: Jamestown December 16 Training on Sex Trafficked Children Canceled |
Dec. 15, 2015 |
North Dakota Mental Health Planning Council to meet on Dec. 17 |
Dec. 14, 2015 |
Brain Injury Advisory Committee to meet Dec. 23 |
Dec. 11, 2015 |
Northeast Human Service Center hosts meetings on services |
Dec. 9, 2015 |
North Dakota State Hospital Governing Board to meet Dec. 14 |
Dec. 9, 2015 |
State Council on Developmental Disabilities changes location of Dec. 10 Dickinson meeting |
Dec. 7, 2015 |
North Dakota Olmstead Commission to meet Dec. 11 in Bismarck |
Dec. 4, 2015 |
State Council on Developmental Disabilities to meet Dec. 10 |
Dec. 3, 2015 |
Committee on Aging to meet Dec. 11 in Bismarck |
Dec. 2, 2015 |
Upcoming Trainings Focus on Sex Trafficked Children |
Dec. 2, 2015 |
Cramer selected to lead South Central Human Service Center in Jamestown |
Dec. 1, 2015 |
Agency seeks public comments on Vocational Rehabilitation services; hosts meetings in Minot and Fargo |
Dec. 1, 2015 |
Human Services seeks comments from employers on Vocational Rehabilitation workforce services |
Nov. 27, 2015 |
Agency seeks input on amendment to waiver |
Nov. 27, 2015 |
Families and Individuals Honored with Adoption Awards |
Nov. 25, 2015 |
Badlands region Community Coordinating Council to meet Dec. 2 in Dickinson |
Nov. 24, 2015 |
North Dakota Vocational Rehabilitation employees recognized |
Nov. 20, 2015 |
Department of Human Services Honors Employees with Years of Service Awards |
Nov. 12, 2015 |
Northwest Human Service Center in Williston opens access to behavioral health assessments - No appointments needed on set days and at set times |
Nov. 11, 2015 |
Governor’s Prevention Advisory Council on Drugs and Alcohol is meeting Nov. 12 in Bismarck |
Nov. 6, 2015 |
Devils Lake Human Service Center Advisory Group to meet Nov. 12 |
Nov. 5, 2015 |
Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force to meet Nov. 9 |
Nov. 2, 2015 |
Citizen council that advises state on mental health and substance abuse services will meet Nov. 6 in Bismarck |
Oct. 30, 2015 |
State Council on Developmental Disabilities holds planning meeting Nov. 3-4 in Bismarck |
Oct. 30, 2015 |
Northwest Human Service Center advisory group to meet Nov. 4 in Williston |
Oct. 19, 2015 |
Southeast Human Service Center advisory group to meet Oct. 21 in Fargo |
Oct. 15, 2015 |
Human service center advisory group to meet Oct. 21 in Jamestown |
Oct. 15, 2015 |
Statewide Independent Living Council to meet Nov. 5-6 in Fargo |
Oct. 12, 2015 |
Disability Employment Awareness Month Reminder: Agency can connect employers to a valuable workforce resource: people with disabilities |
Oct. 12, 2015 |
Group working to address problem gambling to meet Oct. 21 |
Oct. 12, 2015 |
Child Support Offers Award-Winning Online Tutorial to Educate Employers about Reporting Responsibilities |
Oct. 9, 2015 |
UPDATE - North Central Human Service Center in Minot reopens |
Oct. 9, 2015 |
TEMPORARY CLOSURE - North Central Human Service Center in Minot temporarily closed |
Oct. 8, 2015 |
Upcoming autism conference in Fargo offers training for parents, educators, treatment professionals, and others |
Oct. 7, 2015 |
Human Service Center’s advisory group to meet Oct 19 in Minot |
Oct. 6, 2015 |
Community Coordinating Council to meet Oct. 7 in Dickinson |
Oct. 2, 2015 |
Department and ShareHouse extend contract for Robinson Recovery treatment center |
Sept. 29, 2015 |
Department of Human Services announces promotions and behavioral health leadership reorganization |
Sept. 29, 2015 |
West Central Human Service Center advisory group meeting is Oct. 13 in Bismarck |
Sept. 25, 2015 |
Badlands Human Service Center advisory group meeting is Oct. 1 in Dickinson |
Sept. 23, 2015 |
North Dakota State Hospital Governing Board to meet Sept. 28 |
Sept. 18, 2015 |
Langdon bakery and other businesses honored for supporting employment of people with disabilities |
Sept. 15, 2015 |
Council coordinating services for children with disabilities to meet |
Sept. 14, 2015 |
Brain Injury Advisory Committee to meet Sept. 16 |
Sept. 14, 2015 |
State Rehabilitation Council to discuss new requirements and initiatives |
Sept. 11, 2015 |
Northeast Human Service Center hosts meetings on services |
Sept. 10, 2015 |
Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force to meet Sept. 14 |
Sept. 9, 2015 |
Committee on Aging to Meet Sept. 11 in Bismarck |
Sept. 9, 2015 |
Community Coordinating Council to meet Sept. 9 in Dickinson |
Sept. 9, 2015 |
Communities host Voices for Recovery events in September |
Sept. 4, 2015 |
Council on services for people with developmental disabilities to focus on planning and grant awards at Sept. 9-10 meeting |
Sept. 3, 2015 |
Agency Seeking Input on Children’s Health Insurance Program Quality Strategy Plan |
Aug. 28, 2015 |
Conference on Sept. 1–3 focuses on behavioral health, which is essential to overall health |
Aug. 25, 2015 |
Training offered on new federal requirements for developmental disability services |
Aug. 19, 2015 |
Governor’s Prevention Advisory Council on Drugs and Alcohol to meet August 20 in Bismarck |
Aug. 14, 2015 |
Red River Market in Fargo Now Accepting SNAP Benefits |
Aug. 10, 2015 |
Group working to expand employment of people with disabilities to meet August 19 |
July 31, 2015 |
Badlands Region Community Coordinating Council on behavioral health services and other human services to meet Aug. 5 in Dickinson |
July 29, 2015 |
Northwest Human Service Center regional advisory group will meet Aug. 5 in Williston |
July 23, 2015 |
Celebrating the ADA: Agency works to increase access to employment for people with disabilities |
July 21, 2015 |
Councils that promote independent living and employment of people with disabilities to hold joint meeting |
July 21, 2015 |
Child Welfare Professionals to Benefit from Conference in Bismarck July 28-30 |
July 20, 2015 |
State Council on Developmental Disabilities is accepting grant applications now |
July 17, 2015 |
Informational Meeting for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Jamestown |
July 17, 2015 |
Two Additional Farmers Markets Now Accepting SNAP Benefits - Nine farmers markets in 11 North Dakota cities participating in program |
July 17, 2015 |
Stakeholder group that provides guidance on helping people transition from institutional care to community living to meet July 21 in Bismarck |
July 14, 2015 |
Group working to address problem gambling to meet July 15 |
July 13, 2015 |
North Dakota Mental Health and Substance Abuse Planning Council will meet July 16-17 in Bismarck |
July 13, 2015 |
Department reminds stakeholders of upcoming regional human service center advisory group meetings in mid-July |
July 13, 2015 |
Committee Advising North Dakota Medicaid Program to Meet July 15 |
July 9, 2015 |
N.D. Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force meeting is July 13 |
July 8, 2015 |
Informational Meeting for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Mott |
July 6, 2015 |
Badlands Human Service Center advisory group to meeting July 9 |
July 1, 2015 |
North Dakota Human Services launches trauma awareness project |
July 1, 2015 |
Lutheran Social Services of North Dakota to offer domestic violence treatment in the Minot region |
June 30, 2015 |
North Dakota Olmstead Commission to meet July 1 in Bismarck |
June 30, 2015 |
West Central Human Service Center Advisory Group to meet July 14 in Bismarck |
June 26, 2015 |
North Dakota State Hospital Governing Board to meet June 29 |
June 23, 2015 |
Cooling Assistance is Available to Low-Income Individuals with Medical Needs |
June 23, 2015 |
Agency launches central intake line to report elder abuse and neglect |
June 23, 2015 |
Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (Food Stamp) clients urged to act quickly: Have 10 days to seek replacement benefits after weekend storms |
June 22, 2015 |
Informational Meeting for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Lakota |
June 18, 2015 |
Food Drive Collects Groceries and Funds for Great Plains Food Bank |
June 17, 2015 |
Informational Meeting for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Ashley and Napoleon |
June 17, 2015 |
Informational Meeting for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Hillsboro |
June 10, 2015 |
Northeast Human Service Center advisory group to meet June 15 in Grand Forks |
June 10, 2015 |
Committee on Aging to discuss services and programs on June 12 in Bismarck |
June 5, 2015 |
Elder Abuse Awareness Day Events Planned |
June 3, 2015 |
Billings/Golden Valley County Employee Honored by Department of Human Services |
June 2, 2015 |
Community mental health coordination meeting is June 8 in Grand Forks |
June 2, 2015 |
Marihart earns doctorate in gerontology |
May 29, 2015 |
Foerster named superintendent of the Life Skills Transition Center in Grafton |
May 28, 2015 |
State council on services for people with developmental disabilities to meet June 4 in Bismarck |
May 27, 2015 |
Etherington named superintendent of the North Dakota State Hospital |
May 26, 2015 |
Informational Meetings for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Stanley and Williston |
May 26, 2015 |
Community Coordinating Council to meet June 3 in Dickinson |
May 20, 2015 |
NDAdvantage launched today; Offers participating employers a competitive advantage |
May 19, 2015 |
Foster Homes Offer More than Shelter to North Dakota Children and Youth |
May 19, 2015 |
Meeting sites added; one changed for Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Committee on May 20 |
May 18, 2015 |
Traumatic Brain Injury Advisory Committee to meet May 20 |
May 15, 2015 |
Group focused on employment of people with disabilities to meet May 20 in Bismarck |
May 14, 2015 |
Stakeholder group that provides guidance on helping people transition from institutional care to community living to meet May 26 in Bismarck |
May 12, 2015 |
May 18 meeting to focus on helping youth with disabilities successfully transition to independent living |
May 7, 2015 |
Statewide Independent Living Council meeting is May 14-15 in Minot |
May 7, 2015 |
Child Care Providers Recognized with Make a Difference Awards |
May 5, 2015 |
UPDATE: West Central Human Service Center and other department offices plan to reopen May 6 |
May 5, 2015 |
West Central Human Service Center and some Department of Human Services offices close temporarily due to water main break |
April 29, 2015 |
N.D. Autism Spectrum Disorder Task Force to meet May 4 via multiple video conferencing sites |
April 28, 2015 |
Devils Lake Human Service Center Advisory Group to meet May 14 |
April 28, 2015 |
Professionals Required to Report Child Abuse and Neglect Benefit from Online Interactive Training |
April 22, 2015 |
Department names Sagness director of newly named Behavioral Health Division |
April 22, 2015 |
Grant helps grow gardening program for people with disabilities |
April 20, 2015 |
Four more organizations receive autism training grants; Training scheduled |
April 16, 2015 |
Home Alone: Publication Offers Parents Insight on Making Summertime Child Care Decision |
April 16, 2015 |
North Central Human Service Center’s advisory group to meet April 20 in Minot |
April 15, 2015 |
State Rehabilitation Council to hear agency updates at April meeting |
April 13, 2015 |
Council on Developmental Disabilities hosts community self-advocacy meetings in April and May |
April 10, 2015 |
Department reminds stakeholders of April 15 human service center advisory group meetings in Fargo and Jamestown |
April 9, 2015 |
Region VII Community Coordinating Council to meet April 30 in Bismarck |
April 9, 2015 |
North Dakota Problem Gambling Advisory Council to meet April 15 |
April 8, 2015 |
Agency awards autism training grants; funding is still available |
April 8, 2015 |
Badlands Human Service Center hosts advisory group meeting |
April 8, 2015 |
Dailey joins Department of Human Services’ Behavioral Health Division |
April 1, 2015 |
Events Seek to Raise Awareness About Child Abuse Prevention |
March 31, 2015 |
Badlands Region Community Coordinating Council to meet April 1 in Dickinson |
March 31, 2015 |
Council on Developmental Disabilities seeks applicants for open spot |
March 30, 2015 |
State Mental Health and Substance Abuse Planning Council will meet April 16-17 in Bismarck |
March 30, 2015 |
North Dakota Family-Based Services Conference to be Held in Fargo April 8-10 |
March 27, 2015 |
Human Service Center Advisory Group to meet April 14 in Bismarck |
March 25, 2015 |
New transitional living facility to serve people in Devils Lake region |
March 19, 2015 |
Rehabilitation counselors recognized for connecting people to jobs |
March 18, 2015 |
Grants to support autism training are available |
March 13, 2015 |
Informational Meetings for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Carson |
March 11, 2015 |
State Council on Developmental Disabilities will meet March 19 via multiple video conference sites |
March 10, 2015 |
Committee on Aging to Meet March 13 in Bismarck |
March 9, 2015 |
Regional human service center advisory group to meet March 23 in Grand Forks |
March 6, 2015 |
Thousands of North Dakotans may struggle with problem gambling; help is available (March is Problem Gambling Awareness Month) |
March 4, 2015 |
Northeast Human Service Center hosts community coordination meeting |
March 3, 2015 |
Informational Meetings for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Devils Lake and Fort Totten |
March 2, 2015 |
Informational Meetings for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Ft. Yates, Linton, and Stanton |
Feb. 26, 2015 |
Agency offers specialized treatment for traumatized children |
Feb. 20, 2015 |
Lake Region Human Service Center’s Rolla outreach office moves into new building |
Feb. 20, 2015 |
Council coordinating services for children with disabilities to meet |
Feb. 12, 2015 |
Indian Child Welfare and Wellness Conference to be held in Mandan Feb. 18-20 |
Feb. 12, 2015 |
Informational Meetings for Direct Care Workers to be Held in Bismarck, Mandan, and Steele |
Feb. 10, 2015 |
Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities to meet Feb. 18 in Bismarck |
Feb. 5, 2015 |
Statewide Independent Living Council to meet Feb. 12-13 in Bismarck |
Feb. 3, 2015 |
State Council on Developmental Disabilities seeks ideas to support health and wellness - video conference meeting scheduled Feb. 13, 2015 |
Jan. 29, 2015 |
Community Coordinating Council to meet Feb. 4 in Dickinson |
Jan. 20, 2015 |
Human Services and Standing Rock Sioux Tribe Sign Agreement to Cooperate on Providing Child Support Services |
Jan. 19, 2015 |
Southeast Human Service Center's Advisory Group to meet Jan. 21 in Fargo |
Jan. 19, 2015 |
South Central Human Service Center's Advisory Group to meet in Jamestown on Jan. 21 |
Jan. 7, 2015 |
Devils Lake Human Service Center Advisory Group meeting rescheduled to Jan. 15 |
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