Coalition to Empower our Future
Coalition to Empower our Future is seeking to convene a conversation to better understand the many contributing factors surrounding youth mental health and well-being—including but not limited to social isolation, device usage, family and economic instability, exposure to violence, and lack of independent play, among others—to identify fully informed solutions that support young people, families, and communities.
Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation
The Dennis and Phyllis Washington Foundation supports a broad spectrum of worthy organizations benefiting at-risk youth, economically and socially disadvantaged individuals and families, and those with special needs.
Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation
The Arthur M. Blank Family Foundation is a philanthropy founded to help transform lives and communities by uniting people across differences to find common cause. Started in 1995 by Arthur M. Blank, co-founder of The Home Depot, the foundation has granted more than $1 billion to charitable causes. Our collective giving areas are Atlanta’s Westside, Democracy, Environment, Mental Health and Well-Being, and Youth Development. Across these areas, we take on tough challenges by uniting the courage and compassion of our communities so we can all thrive together.
In addition to these areas of giving, the foundation maintains a significant portfolio of founder-led giving based on the chairman’s personal interests and will continue its enduring commitment to the issues and relationships he cares deeply about, including the support of Atlanta and Montana nonprofit institutions, veterans and the military, and stuttering, among others. The foundation also leads giving areas for each of the for-profit businesses in Blank’s portfolio, including a unique associate-led giving program, serving as an example of how philanthropy and business can combine for social good.
Pioneer Technical Services
Pioneer Technical Services, Inc. is a 100% employee-owned, full-service engineering and environmental services firm. Our corporate office is located in Butte, Montana, with 5 branch offices in Montana and 1 branch office each in Idaho and Colorado. Pioneer was founded in 1991 as an environmental science and general engineering firm. We have continuously expanded our service lines to become a premier western region environmental, civil, and geotechnical engineering, construction management, land surveying, and materials testing firm. We provide innovative and comprehensive start-to-finish solutions for our customers. Not only that, but we embrace state-of-the-art technology and strive to deliver high-quality work products as efficiently as possible. This strategy has resulted in a huge percentage of repeat customers. As our world changes, we continue to stand ready to solve problems and deliver superior work products to all our customers.
Marsh McLennan Agency
Marsh McLennan Agency is a full-service insurance broker focusing on all personal and business insurance products. Focused on our clients, colleagues, and communities, Marsh McLennan Agency also manages the Montana Schools Property and Liability Insurance Plan (MSPLIP). MSPLIP is the largest and longest-standing property and liability insurer of Montana schools, commencing operations in 1995. MSPLIP is a leader in the scholastic public entity space and provides insurance and risk management assistance to public school districts throughout Montana.
Montana Office of Public Instruction
The Office of Public Instruction is one of Montana’s five constitutionally recognized offices headed by a statewide elected official. Every four years, Montanans elect a Superintendent of Public Instruction to manage the OPI. The OPI serves as Montana’s state education agency. Montana is a ‘local control in education state,’ so much of the decision-making in education happens in our state’s over 400 local school districts by a locally elected board of trustees. The OPI exists to serve students, parents, and local schools.
NorthWestern Energy: Delivering a Bright Future
NorthWestern Energy provides essential energy infrastructure and valuable services that enrich lives and empower communities while serving as long-term partners to our customers and communities. We work to deliver safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions that create value for customers, communities, employees, and investors. We do this by providing low-cost and reliable service performed by highly adaptable and skilled employees. Not only that, but we provide electricity and/or natural gas to approximately 787,000 customers in Montana, South Dakota, Nebraska, and Yellowstone National Park.
Town Pump Charitable Foundation
The Town Pump Charitable Foundation was established in 1999 with the mission of providing financial support to Montana charitable or governmental organizations with a priority of supporting/meeting basic needs and education for Montana citizens.
Montana Healthcare Foundation
The Montana Healthcare Foundation is a 501(c)(3) private foundation that makes strategic investments to improve health in Montana. It provides funding, leadership, and expertise to help communities tackle Montana’s most important health problems. It conducts policy analysis so that Montanans can be well-informed and engaged in decisions that impact their health. Not only that, but it prioritizes supporting the health and well-being of people and communities at increased risk for poor health outcomes because of income, geographic barriers, the availability and accessibility of health and social services, and health disparities.
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Montana Pro Audio
Montana Pro Audio is a full-service professional audio, lighting, and video installation and production services company. We use cutting-edge equipment and the highest level of service to accommodate a vast array of clients and projects. Over the past 13 years, we’ve grown into one of the premier production providers, partnering with clients throughout Montana and the Pacific Northwest. Proudly providing services for the 2024-2026 summits.
Montana Safe Schools Center
Our mission is to cultivate collaborative partnerships, systems, and practices to enhance the physical and emotional safety and well-being of Montana school communities through training and technical assistance, research and resources, and tele-mental health support to schools and communities across Montana. Through partnerships with schools, districts, families, and community stakeholders, we assist in the adaptation of systems and practices to improve students’ physical and emotional safety and school climate. We believe that training, resources, and support contribute to a school’s ability to sustain safe and healthy school environments.
Blacktail Health
Blacktail Health is a comprehensive healthcare provider serving insured, uninsured, and underinsured patients. The organization offers services on a sliding fee scale for those who qualify, ensuring care is accessible and affordable. bills. They also provide mobile health services and school-based care, bringing healthcare directly to where it is needed most. Each year, Blacktail Health serves nearly 13,000 patients through clinics in Butte, Anaconda, and Dillon.
Jeremy Bullock Memorial Trust
The combined Jeremy Bullock Memorial Trust and Charities Through Jeremy were established remembering Jeremy Bullock in 1994 following his tragic death at Margaret Leary Elementary School in Butte, Montana. Jeremy was the unintended victim of a school shooting on April 12, 1994. The trust and foundation were established initially to construct and maintain a sports complex adjacent to the Margaret Leary school, as well as to provide funding for local organizations supporting student safety, both honoring Jeremy and aiding students of Montana.
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Zeroeyes
Zero Eyes Founded in 2018 by a team of Navy SEALs and elite technologists following the Marjory Stoneman Douglas school active shooter incident, ZeroEyes was created to protect people from having to face similar circumstances. Their mission is to “To end mass shootings in America. Save time. Save lives.”
Llewellen
The Llewellyn Foundation is a private grantmaking organization that
supports various community development, housing, and educational
efforts in the state of Montana. Their mission is too fund initiatives that
address the health, education and well-being of individuals, families and communities.
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CCCS
Community, Counseling, and Correctional Services, Inc.(CCCS) is a team of individuals dedicated to meeting the human service needs of youths and adults to promote healthy living through treatment, training, and supervision. The non-profit corporation organized under the laws of
the state of Montana was formed by a group of local citizens concerned with the treatment received by offenders sentenced to correctional institutions. These citizens, many of whom currently remain on CCCS' Board of Directors, were particularly concerned about the lack of preparations made to assist offenders re-entering society upon completion of their sentences. In their 30 years of service, they have expanded operations to include 14 different facilities; located in three states: Montana, Washington, and North Dakota.
Stryker
Stryker’s Vocera solutions help schools replace multiple communication devices with one secure, wearable platform. By connecting staff instantly for everyday communication and emergency response, Vocera simplifies workflows, strengthens campus safety, and helps ensure assistance is always within reach.
Butte School District
Butte School District No. 1 is committed to providing each of our students with a comprehensive educational experience in preparation for current academic challenges and future educational and occupational endeavors.
Butte School District provides a safe and nurturing environment where all students are presented with enriching opportunities to learn the essential knowledge and requisite skills necessary to compete with “the best”, access their dreams, and realize their aspirations.
Butte School District welcomes and encourages the participation of parents and partnership with business and community members to enrich and broaden educational experiences for our students.