Flathead Industries is a cornerstone of the Flathead Valley, dedicated to empowering individuals with disabilities through meaningful employment, residential services, life enrichment, and community inclusion. With over 22 facilities, including five thrift stores in Kalispell, Columbia Falls, Whitefish, and Missoula, Flathead Industries provides vital programs and services across Northwest Montana that promote independence, dignity, and purpose. Their mission goes beyond providing opportunities for people with disabilities—it’s about creating lasting opportunities for growth, inclusion, and connection throughout the Flathead Valley.
Building Opportunities Through Employment and Inclusion
Flathead Industries also provides vocational rehabilitation services across Northwestern Montana. Participants receive hands-on vocational training across a variety of industries, including recycling, a variety of labor roles, local retail stores, production work, and hospitality. The organization’s well-known Flathead Industries Thrift Stores across the valley offer both employment opportunities and sustainable shopping for the community, helping fund their programs while reducing waste. Every job, skill, and service provided strengthens both individuals and the local economy, making Flathead Industries a true driver of inclusion and empowerment in Northwest Montana.
A Lasting Impact Across the Flathead Valley
For over five decades, Flathead Industries has been helping individuals achieve their fullest potential while enriching the broader Flathead Valley community. Their commitment to advocacy, education, and accessibility makes them a trusted leader in social impact and disability support. Whether you’re donating goods, shopping at one of their thrift stores, or volunteering your time, you’re directly contributing to a more inclusive future for the Flathead Valley. Together, Flathead Industries and the Flathead Valley community are creating opportunities that inspire independence, purpose, and lasting change.
Flathead Industries is a 501(c)(3) non-profit in the state of Montana, every donation is tax deductible.
