Disability Rights South Dakota

Disability Rights South Dakota DRSD is the designated Protection and Advocacy agency for people with disabilities in South Dakota.

Disability Rights South Dakota has a centralized intake process. All people seeking to become clients of this agency must first go through the intake process. That process can be initiated by submitting our Intake Form at https://drsdlaw.org/intakeform/ or by contacting the Intake Team at 1-800-658-4782. The Intake Team makes decisions about who the agency will assist or represent based on eligibility, program priorities, and available resources.

Disability Awareness Day at the Capitol is tomorrow from 8am - noon. Come celebrate the morning with Legislators, staff ...
02/23/2026

Disability Awareness Day at the Capitol is tomorrow from 8am - noon. Come celebrate the morning with Legislators, staff and all of these great people. Looking forward to seeing you there!

Come see all of us on Tuesday, February 24th in the South Dakota Capitol Rotunda from 8am-noon! We will be celebrating D...
02/18/2026

Come see all of us on Tuesday, February 24th in the South Dakota Capitol Rotunda from 8am-noon! We will be celebrating Disability Awareness Day at the Capitol.

02/17/2026

Watch this video to learn about the Legislative Bills that DRSD has been monitoring that no longer are part of the 2026 Legislative Session.

DRSD offices will be closed today, Monday February 16th, in observance of Presidents' Day.
02/16/2026

DRSD offices will be closed today, Monday February 16th, in observance of Presidents' Day.

We at DRSD are thankful for all of you. Have a Happy Valentine's Day.
02/14/2026

We at DRSD are thankful for all of you. Have a Happy Valentine's Day.

02/14/2026

Here is the information on SB 82 as of today 2/13/2026.

02/13/2026

Know the information regarding SB 81 as of today, February 13th 2026.

02/13/2026

Get to know about House Bill 1238.

Watch this video to learn about the Legislative Bills that DRSD is monitoring during the 5th week of the 2026 Legislativ...
02/12/2026

Watch this video to learn about the Legislative Bills that DRSD is monitoring during the 5th week of the 2026 Legislative Session

HB 1017 permit the board of a school district to require that certain students receive instruction in alternative settings.HB 1051 revise property tax levies...

LAST CALL for tickets!!!!!! Are you looking for an amazingly fun night out????? Want to help out Disability Rights South...
02/11/2026

LAST CALL for tickets!!!!!!

Are you looking for an amazingly fun night out????? Want to help out Disability Rights South Dakota out at the same time? Here is your chance.

We have been invited to participate in the fundraiser for the Sioux Falls Stampede's annual Wiener Dog Races! This event is Saturday February 14th at 6:05pm. You don't have long!!!!
Through the link below, discounted tickets can be purchased and $5 of EVERY ticket will be donated back to Disability Rights South Dakota.

Please feel free to share this post with friends, co-workers, family, anyone! They also make great gifts! But this event sells out EVERY YEAR, so purchase fast.

2/14/26 @ 6:05 PM - Disability Rights South Dakota

Have you ever wondered about the Intake Process with Disability Rights South Dakota❓❓❓The intake process for people with...
02/10/2026

Have you ever wondered about the Intake Process with Disability Rights South Dakota❓❓❓

The intake process for people with disabilities is a way to gather information about the person and their needs.

Here is what you can expect:

1-Contact: The person with a disability or their support person contacts the organization that provides services

2-Gather information: The organization asks questions about the person's communication needs, disability, and other relevant information

3-Complete paperwork: The person with a disability and their support person complete any required paperwork

4-Create a plan: The organization creates a plan that outlines the person's goals and needs

Call us at 1-800-658-4782
Or you can fill out an online intake form through : https://drsdlaw.org/intake-form/

02/09/2026

Call DRSD today with any questions you may have: 1-800-658-4782

Address

2520 E Franklin Street, Suite 2
Pierre, SD
57501

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm
Friday 8am - 12pm
1pm - 5pm

Telephone

(800) 658-4782

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