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Consumer Spotlight: Christy Coughlin
By: Christy Coughlin Tell us about yourself. My name is Christina M. Coughlin, but I go by Christy. I was born in Minot on May 10, 1979...

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Jul 3, 20183 min read


Welcome Sierra Smith!
By: Sierra Smith, Youth Transition Specialist Hello, my name is Sierra Smith and I am the new Youth Transition Specialist at...

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Jul 3, 20181 min read
Complete Coverage of 'Our Vote Matters'
In order to better inform the voters of Minot, we reached out to each of the candidates for Mayor and City Council and asked them a very...

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Jun 11, 20187 min read
Our Vote Matters: Edward Montez
At Independence, Inc. we work very hard to increase the all types of community participation and civic engagement by people with...

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Jun 4, 20182 min read
Our Voice Matters: Tim Mihalick
At Independence, Inc. we work very hard to increase the all types of community participation and civic engagement by people with...

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Jun 4, 20182 min read
Our Vote Matters: Steve Podrygula
At Independence, Inc. we work very hard to increase the all types of community participation and civic engagement by people with...

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Jun 1, 20182 min read
Our Vote Matters: Shaun Sipma
At Independence, Inc. we work very hard to increase the all types of community participation and civic engagement by people with...

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May 31, 20183 min read
Our Vote Matters: 2018 June Primary Election
At Independence, Inc. we work very hard to increase the all types of community participation and civic engagement by people with...

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May 30, 20181 min read
Our Vote Matters: Lisa Olson
At Independence, Inc. we work very hard to increase the all types of community participation and civic engagement by people with...

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May 30, 20181 min read
Airbnb Makes Accessible Lodging More Inclusive
By: Taylor Heine, Community Relations Specialist Booking accessible lodging online is often challenging for travelers with disabilities....

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Apr 27, 20181 min read


Disability Employment: Fact or Fiction Infographic
For alternative formats, please contact Independence, Inc. at 701-839-4724

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Apr 27, 20181 min read
My Voice: Overcoming New Employment Barriers
By: Executive Director, Scott Burlingame According to the Disability Statistics Annual Report, North Dakota ranks number one in the...

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Apr 25, 20182 min read


Community Leadership Academy Registration
Independence Inc. is proud to announce the launch of Community Leadership Academy (CLA). The program provides an interactive training...

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Apr 22, 20181 min read


Your Passport To Accessible Travel
By: Taylor Heine, Community Relations Specialist It is that time of year again, flowers are in full bloom and warmer temperatures suggest...

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Apr 18, 20183 min read
Now Hiring: Independent Living Specialist
Independence, Inc. is dedicated to changing the world for people with disabilities. Would you like to be part of our movement? We are...

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Mar 26, 20181 min read


My Voice: H.R 620 Edition
By: Scott Burlingame, Executive Director Sadly, today by a 225-192 vote, the House of Representatives passed the ADA Education and Reform...

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Feb 15, 20182 min read
Disability Community to Hold Congress Accountable
On Wednesday, February 7, 2018, the political action committee Disability Action for America released a statement in opposition of the...

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Feb 12, 20182 min read


People's Voice: Winter 2018
For alternative formats, please contact Independence, Inc. at 701-839-4724.

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Jan 5, 20181 min read
Peer Mentoring Is No Joke
By: Trampes Brown, Peer Mentor Specialist One day a blind guy is sitting in his office, an individual who is deaf, and one that is...

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Jan 4, 20181 min read


My Voice: 2017 Year In Review
By: Scott Burlingame, Executive Director In this edition of The People’s Voice, we highlight the last year of accomplishments at...

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Jan 2, 20182 min read
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