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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January 01, 2019

Latest NDAD Insider now available

The Winter 2019 Insider newsletter from NDAD introduces our Giving Hearts Day ambassadors, talks about tax credits for people with disabilities . . . and more. ...

December 21, 2018

NDAD's holiday hours schedule

Here are NDAD's hours for Dec. 24-25 and Dec. 31-Jan. 1. ...

December 20, 2018

Grand Forks man who was focus of April 2018 NDAD-sponsored fundraiser dies

LeRoy Kurtyka, 61, Grand Forks, a pancreatic cancer patient who was the focus of a community fundraiser sponsored by NDAD in April 2018, died Dec. 17. ...

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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