Welcome to NDAD.org

The mission of NDAD is to enhance the quality of lives of individuals facing health challenges.
Charitable nonprofit NDAD -- the North Dakota Association for the Disabled -- was founded more than 40 years ago by concerned citizens for the purpose of assisting people with disabilities and health challenges in the state of North Dakota, many of whom were ineligible for services from other agencies. NDAD's reach also includes border communities in surrounding states.

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March 08, 2019

April benefit aims to help rural Reynolds couple

NDAD announces a benefit in Reynolds, N.D., on Fri., April 12, to help Marvin and Christine Sondrol with mounting medical expenses and some essential living expenses. ...

March 04, 2019

Fundraiser for GF service station owner-operator set

Paul Helgeson of Grand Forks, longtime owner-operator of Odin's Belmont Service, is the focus of a fundraiser sponsored by NDAD that includes a benefit set for Sunday, April 13. ...

February 27, 2019

NDAD medical travel help to late Manvel man inspires Grand Forks area Giving Hearts donations

Three of the Giving Hearts Day donations to NDAD recently were tributes to a late Manvel man with leukemia who the nonprofit had helped before his death of complications from a bone marrow transplant. ...

LaShon Strickland

Surgery gave little LaShon Strickland a chance to overcome a disfiguring condition that threatened to dog him throughout his life. In 2012, charitable nonprofit NDAD support helped ensure his mom’s on-site support during the surgery and hospital stay. The Wahpeton, N.D., boy was born Aug. 17, 2011, with craniosynostosis, which circumvents ...

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Community Fundraiser: Collin LaVallie

Click the link below to learn about NDAD's Community Fundraisers Program and how it may be able to assist someone you know. Click the fundraiser poster to learn more about this NDAD benefit for 8-year-old Collin LaVallie of Grand Forks, who needs an accessible van to safely travel in a vehicle, and how you need not wait until April to provide assistance.

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