Youth Empowering Social Status - YESS

Youth Empowering Social Status - YESS Contact information, map and directions, contact form, opening hours, services, ratings, photos, videos and announcements from Youth Empowering Social Status - YESS, Community Organization, 1500 E Capitol Avenue Suite 203, Bismarck, ND.

YESS is a youth group ran by people with and without disabilities through The ARC of Bismarck and Designer Genes of ND We aim to support our community through volunteering, spread awareness about disability, host events in the community, and much more!

06/01/2026

Bis-Man Transit is offering FREE RIDES on election day!

All rides will be free for both CAT Bus riders and Paratransit riders on election day, Tuesday, June 9th.

Free rides will be offered for all hours of operation on June 9th, 2026, and to all locations.

If you are unsure of your polling location, visit:
https://vip.sos.nd.gov/WhereToVote.aspx

Join The Arc of Bismarck for an engaging and informative community event focused on Disability Rights as part of the Nav...
04/29/2026

Join The Arc of Bismarck for an engaging and informative community event focused on Disability Rights as part of the Navigating Disability Services series. This event brings together local leaders and advocates to share valuable insights, resources, and guidance for individuals with disabilities, families, and professionals.

Dream Center Bismarck (1805 Park Ave)
Monday, June 15th I 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Attendees will hear from experienced presenters including:

Kirsten Dvorak, Executive Director of The Arc of Bismarck & The Arc of North Dakota

Julie Horntvedt, Executive Director of the North Dakota State Council on Developmental Disabilities

Kianna Roecker, Independent Living Program Director at Dakota Center for Independent Living

This free event offers an opportunity to learn about disability rights, connect with local organizations, and explore available supports and services. Resource tables will be available, making it easy to network and gather helpful information in one place.

Held at Dream Center Bismarck
Monday, June 15th I 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Whether you’re seeking resources, supporting a loved one, or working in the field, this event is a great way to stay informed and connected within the community.

for more information or interested in doing a booth contact: [email protected], www.thearcofbismarck.org

04/21/2026

REMINDER: The City of Bismarck’s HRC Community Conversation on the topic of homelessness is tomorrow (Tuesday) evening from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm on April 21 at Dream Center Bismarck, off South 12th Street (1805 Park Avenue). The program begins with a panel discussion, followed by an opportunity for public input.
We'd like your input - please visit https://www.bismarcknd.gov/FormCenter/Human-Relations-Committee-51/Community-Conversation-on-Homelessness-O-324 to fill out a short survey.

For more HRC information visit https://www.bismarcknd.gov/m/NewsFlash/home/detail/8924

The Arc of Bismarck Presents: Navigating Disability Services – Autism AcceptanceJoin The Arc of Bismarck for a community...
04/17/2026

The Arc of Bismarck Presents: Navigating Disability Services – Autism Acceptance

Join The Arc of Bismarck for a community-centered event focused on autism acceptance and empowering individuals and families through knowledge, connection, and access to resources.

This special presentation will feature expert insights from Red Door Pediatric Therapy, Family Voices of North Dakota, and Anne Carlsen. Attendees will gain valuable information on navigating disability services, understanding available supports, and strengthening advocacy efforts.

Monday, April 20 | 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM
Dream Center Bismarck – 1805 Park Ave

In addition to the presentation, resource tables will be available, providing direct access to a wide range of local service providers and support organizations. Confirmed community partners include:
All Embracing Home Care, LLC; Alzheimer’s Association; The Arc of Bismarck; Bis-Man Transit; Braveheart Children’s Network; CaringEdge; Community Options; Dakota Center for Independent Living; Designer Genes of North Dakota; Job Service North Dakota; Legal Services of North Dakota; North Dakota Brain Injury Network; North Dakota Developmental Disabilities Council; North Dakota Human Rights Coalition; North Dakota Protection & Advocacy Project; PRIDE INC; Rise ND; Sanford Health; Youthworks; and West Central Human Service Center.

This event is free and open to the public.

For more information, visit:
www.thearcofbismarck.org

CaringEdge Health Services is a trusted provider of home health, hospice, and outpatient therapy services, offering comp...
04/15/2026

CaringEdge Health Services is a trusted provider of home health, hospice, and outpatient therapy services, offering compassionate, person-centered care to individuals across North Dakota and the surrounding region. As part of the Edgewood Healthcare network, CaringEdge focuses on helping individuals maintain independence, improve quality of life, and receive care in the comfort of their own homes or community settings.

Their multidisciplinary team provides a wide range of services, including skilled nursing, physical, occupational, and speech therapy, as well as hospice and supportive care tailored to each individual’s unique needs. CaringEdge works closely with patients, families, and care teams to ensure coordinated, respectful, and holistic support at every stage of life.

CaringEdge will be present at Navigating Disability Services April 20th @ Dream Center Bismarck to share information about their services, connect with community members, and support individuals and families navigating disability and healthcare resources.

RISE ND is dedicated to supporting individuals in building meaningful, independent lives through access to employment se...
04/14/2026

RISE ND is dedicated to supporting individuals in building meaningful, independent lives through access to employment services, skill development, and community connections. With a focus on empowering people of all abilities, RISE ND works alongside individuals to identify strengths, explore opportunities, and achieve personal and professional goals.

Through a person-centered approach, RISE ND provides resources and support for those facing barriers to employment, including individuals with disabilities and others navigating life transitions. Their work helps create pathways to stability, self-sufficiency, and long-term success while strengthening inclusive communities across North Dakota.

RISE ND will be present at the Navigating Disabilities Services: Autism Awareness April 20th @ Dream Center Bismarck to share information about their services, connect with community members, and highlight opportunities for collaboration and support.

More information about RISE ND can be found here: https://risend.org/

Address

1500 E Capitol Avenue Suite 203
Bismarck, ND
58501

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+17015957111

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