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Project

!! Resilience through Connection ECHO 2.0

Center:

ND-North Dakota Center for Persons with Disabilities, UCEDD

Fiscal Year:

2026

Contact Information:

Krista Opstedal
[email protected]
701-858-3414

Project Description:

The Resilience Through Connection ECHO aims to increase life skills, resilience, and foster a sense of connectedness for people with disabilities and individuals with poor mental health. This includes enhancing knowledge of protective factors against suicide, emphasizing the importance of social connectedness, and raising awareness of ND resources and activities that promote a sense of belonging.

Keyword(s):

None of the above

Core Function(s):

Developing & Disseminating Information, Continuing Education/Community Training

Area of Emphasis

Quality Assurance, Quality of Life

Target Audience:

Family Members/Caregivers, Adults with Disabilities, General Public

Unserved or Under-served Populations:

None

Primary Target Audience Geographic Descriptor:

State