The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities

Child & Family Services in Missoula, Montana. Family-to-Family Health Information Center (F2F) for Montana, hosted at the state's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD). Federally funded by the Maternal and Child Health Bureau (MCHB) under HRSA. Provides family-centered support for children and youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN), navigation of health care systems (Medicaid/CHIP, EPSDT, IEP/IFSP, Titl

Phone: (406) 243-5467

Address: 52 Corbin Hall, Missoula, Montana, 59812

Website: https://www.umt.edu/rural-institute/

Languages: English; Spanish (most affiliates); additional languages vary by site

Services offered: Health system navigation for children with special needs, Medicaid/CHIP/EPSDT support, help with IEPs, 504 plans, and IFSPs, peer-to-peer parent matching, training on care coordination and transition to adult care, UCEDD-based interdisciplinary services, information & referral

Ages served: Children and youth ages 0-21 with special health care needs and disabilities, and their families

Good to know: F2F for Montana. University of Montana UCEDD established 1978. Original FV-listed URL ruralinstitute.umt.edu now redirects to www.umt.edu/rural-institute/. Verified live website via r.jina.ai proxy April 2026 (HTTP 200, real institutional content). Toll-free: (800) 732-0323.

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Frequently asked questions about The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities

How do I contact The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities?

You can call The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities at (406) 243-5467 or visit 52 Corbin Hall in Missoula, Montana. Their website is https://www.umt.edu/rural-institute/.

What services does The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities offer?

The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities offers Health system navigation for children with special needs, Medicaid/CHIP/EPSDT support, help with IEPs, 504 plans, and IFSPs, peer-to-peer parent matching, training on care coordination and transition to adult care, UCEDD-based interdisciplinary services, information & referral. Serves Children and youth ages 0-21 with special health care needs and disabilities, and their families. Family-to-Family Health Information Center (F2F) for Montana, hosted at the state's University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities (UCEDD). Federal

Are services at The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities free or low-cost?

Many community child & family services providers offer free, sliding-scale, or Medicaid-covered services. Call The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities at (406) 243-5467 to confirm pricing, accepted insurance, and any income requirements before your visit.

What languages does The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities support?

The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities reports providing services in: English; Spanish (most affiliates); additional languages vary by site. If you need another language, ask about translation services or call 988 for free crisis support in English and Spanish.

Who is eligible for services at The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities?

The Rural Institute for Inclusive Communities reports serving Children and youth ages 0-21 with special health care needs and disabilities, and their families. Eligibility can also depend on income, residency, and the specific service needed — call (406) 243-5467 to confirm before visiting.

What if I'm in crisis right now?

If you or someone you love is in immediate danger, call 911. For mental health emergencies, call or text 988 — the Suicide & Crisis Lifeline — for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1; LGBTQ+ youth press 3.

In crisis? Call or text 988 for free, 24/7, confidential support. Veterans press 1. For immediate danger call 911.