Resources

Oregon

ADA Center
Northwest ADA Center
Center for Continuing Education in Rehabilitation
University of Washington
www.nwadacenter.org

Assistive Technology
Access Technologies, Inc.
www.accesstechnologiesinc.org

Autism
Autism Society of Oregon
autismsocietyoregon.org

CHIP
(health care for low-income uninsured children)
Oregon SCHIP
Division of Medical Assistance Programs
Administrative Office
www.oregon.gov/oha/healthplan/pages/app_benefits/schip.aspx

D D Council
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
www.ocdd.org

Early Intervention & Preschool, Disabilities
Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special
Education Department
Office of Special Education
Department of Education
www.ode.state.or.us

Epilepsy
Epilepsy Foundation of Northwest
www.epilepsy.com/local/oregon

Independent Living
To find out the contact information for the Statewide
Independent Living Council (SILC) in your state, contact:
Independent Living Research Utilization Project
The Institute for Rehabilitation and Research
www.ilru.org/projects/cil-net/cil-center-and-association-directory-results/OR

To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
www.ncil.org

Intellectual & Developmental Disabilities
The Arc of Oregon
www.arcoregon.org

Mediation
Office of Student Learning and Partnerships
Department of Education
www.ode.state.or.us

Mental Health
Mental Health Association of Oregon (MHAO)
www.mhaoforegon.org

NAMI Oregon
www.nami.org/oregon

Oregon Family Support Network, Inc.
www.ofsn.org

Oregon Health – Family Mental Health
egov.oregon.gov/dhs/mentalhealth

Parent Organizations
Parent Teacher Association (PTA) – Oregon PTA
www.oregonpta.org

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Family and Community Together (FACT)
factoregon.org

Protection & Advocacy
Disability Rights Oregon
www.disabilityrightsoregon.org

Relay Services
(800) 735-1232 (V)
(800) 735-3250 (VCO)
(800) 735-2900 (TTY); 711 (TTY)
(800) 735-0644 (ASCII)

Special Education
Office of Student Learning and Partnerships
Department of Education
www.ode.state.or.us

Special Format Library
Oregon State Library
Talking Book and Braille Services
250 Winter Street NE
Salem, OR, 97301-3950
www.oregon.gov/library/Pages/default.aspx

Special Health Care Needs
Child Development and Rehabilitation Center
Oregon Health & Science University
www.ohsu.edu/doernbecher/child-development-and-rehabilitation-center

Speech, Language, and Hearing
The Oregon Speech-Language and Hearing Association
www.oregonspeechandhearing.org

State Web Site
Connect with your state’s official website to find all manner of state agencies and
information, including how to contact your governor and/or your representatives in
the Senate and House:
www.oregon.gov

Transition Services
Secondary Transition Services
Oregon Department of Education
www.ode.state.or.us

UCEDD
University of Oregon UCEDD
College of Education
education.uoregon.edu/community-outreach-and-services

Oregon Health & Science University UCEDD
www.ohsuidd.org

Other Organizations
Easter Seals Oregon
www.or.easterseals.com