| Official State Web Site |
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| 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: |
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| www.oregon.gov/ |
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| State Department of Education: Special Education |
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| Office of Student Learning and Partnerships
Department of Education
255 Capitol Street N.E. |
| Salem OR 97310-0203 |
| (503) 947-5600 |
| nancy.latini@state.or.us |
| www.ode.state.or.us |
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| Programs for Infants and Toddlers with Disabilities: Ages Birth through 5 |
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| Early Intervention/Early Childhood Special Education Department
Office of Special Education
Department of Education
255 Capitol Street N.E. |
| Salem OR 97310-0203 |
| (503) 947-5600 |
| www.ode.state.or.us |
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| State Vocational Rehabilitation Agency |
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| Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
Department of Human Services
Children, Adults & Families Division
500 Summer Street N.E., E87 |
| Salem OR 97301-1120 |
| (503) 945-5880 (V) |
| (503) 945-5894 (TTY) |
| www.oregon.gov/dhs |
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| Coordinator for Transition Services |
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| Office of Student Learning & Partnerships
Special Education Unit
Department of Education
255 Capitol Street N.E. |
| Salem OR 97310 |
| (503) 947-5639 |
| jackie.burr@state.or.us |
| www.ode.state.or.us |
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| Councils on Developmental Disabilities |
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| Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
540 24th Place N.E. |
| Salem OR 97301-4517 |
| (503) 945-9941 |
| (800) 292-4154 (in OR) |
| OCDD@ocdd.org |
| www.ocdd.org |
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| Protection and Advocacy Agency |
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| Oregon Advocacy Center
620 S.W. 5th Avenue, Suite 500 |
| Portland OR 97204-1428 |
| (503) 243-2081 |
| (503) 323-9161 (TTY) |
| (800) 452-1694 |
| welcome@oradvocacy.org |
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www.oradvocacy.org
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| Programs for Children with Special Health Care Needs |
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| Child Development and Rehabilitation Center
Oregon Health & Science University
P.O. Box 574 |
| Portland OR 97207-0574 |
| (503) 494-8095 (Portland) |
| (800) 452-3563 (Portland) |
| (541) 346-3575 (Eugene) |
| (800) 637-0700 (Eugene) |
| www.ohsu.edu/cdrc/ |
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| State CHIP Program |
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| (health care for low-income uninsured children)
Oregon SCHIP
Division of Medical Assistance Programs
Administrative Office
500 Summer Street NE |
| Salem OR 97301 |
| (503) 945-5772 |
| (800) 527-5772 |
| (800) 375-2863 (tty) |
| www.oregon.gov/DHS/healthplan/app_benefits/schip.shtml |
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| Programs for Children and Youth who are Blind or Visually Impaired or Deaf-Blind |
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| Regional Programs for Low Incidence Disabilities
Department of Education
255 Capitol Street, NE |
| Salem OR 97310-0203 |
| (503) 947-5760 |
| www.ode.state.or.us |
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| Vocational Rehabilitation Programs for Youth and Adults who are Blind, Visually Impaired or Deaf-Blind |
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| Oregon Commission for the Blind
535 S.E. 12th Avenue |
| Portland OR 97214 |
| (971) 673-1588 |
| (888) 202-5463 |
| ocbmail@state.or.us |
| www.oregon.gov/Blind/index.shtml |
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| Programs for Children and Youth who are Deaf or Hard of Hearing |
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| Deaf and Hard of Hearing Access Program
Oregon Disabilities Commission
1257 Ferry Street S.E. |
| Salem OR 97301-4278 |
| (503) 378-3142 (V/TTY) |
| (503) 378-5478 (TTY) |
| (800) 358-3117 (V/TTY, in OR) |
| (800) 521-9615 (V/TTY, in OR) |
| nancy.groff@state.or.us |
| www.oregon.gov/DHS/odhhs/index.shtml |
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| Telecommunications Relay Services |
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| (800) 735-1232 (V) |
| (800) 735-3250 (VCO) |
| (800) 735-2900 (TTY); 711 (TTY) |
| (800) 735-0644 (ASCII) |
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| Regional ADA Technical Assistance Center |
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| DBTAC Northwest: ADA Center
Western Washington Universtiy-CCER
6912 220th Street, S.W. #105 |
| Mountlake Terrace WA 98043 |
| (425) 248-2480 (TTY) |
| (425) 248-2480 (TTY); |
| dbtacnw@wwu.edu |
| www.dbtacnorthwest.org |
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| University Centers for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities |
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| Center on Human Development
University of Oregon
901 E. 18th Avenue, Room 350 |
| Eugene OR 97403 |
| (541) 346-3591 |
| http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~ivdb |
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| Oregon Institute on Disability and Development
Oregon Health & Science University
P.O. Box 574 |
| Portland OR 97207-0574 |
| (503) 494-8364 |
| (800) 452-3563 |
| (503) 494-8095 (TTY) |
| krahng@ohsu.edu |
| www.oidd.org |
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| Special Format Library |
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| Oregon State Library
Talking Book and Braille Services
250 Winter Street NE |
| Salem OR 97301-3950 |
| (503) 378-3849 |
| (800) 452-0292 |
| tbabs.info@state.or.us |
| tbabs.org |
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| Disability-Specific Organizations |
| Attention Deficit Disorder |
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| To identify an ADD group in your state or locality, contact either:
Children and Adults with Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (CHADD)
8181 Professional Place, Suite 150 |
| Landover MD 20785 |
| (301) 306-7070 |
| (800) 233-4050 (Voice mail to request information packet) |
| www.chadd.org |
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| Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 543 |
| Pottstown PA 19464-0543 |
| (484) 945-2101 |
| mail@add.org |
| www.add.org |
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| Autism |
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| To identify an autism group in your state, contact:
Autism Society of America
7910 Woodmont Avenue, Suite 300 |
| Bethesda MD 20814 |
| (301) 657-0881 |
| (800) 3-AUTISM |
| www.autism-society.org |
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| Regional Programs for Low Incidence Disabilities
State Services for Autism
Department of Education
255 Capitol Street, NE |
| Salem OR 97310-0203 |
| (503) 947-5760 |
| www.ode.state.or.us |
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| Blind/Visual Impairments |
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| American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300 |
| New York NY 10001 |
| (212) 502-7600 |
| (800) 232-5463 |
| afbinfo@afb.net |
| www.afb.org |
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| Mental Health |
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| Mental Health Association of Oregon (MHAO)
Regional Research Institute (RRI)
Portland State University
1600 SW 4th Avenue, Suite 900
P.O. Box 751 |
| Portland OR 97207-0751 |
| (503) 725-5953 |
| beckiec@pdx.edu |
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| Oregon Family Support Network, Inc.
2411 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Suite 274 |
| Eugene OR 97401 |
| (541) 342-2876 |
| (800) 323-8521 |
| www.ofsn.org |
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| Organizations for Parents |
| Parent Training and Information Center (PTI) |
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| Oregon Parent Training and Information Center
(formerly known as COPE)
2295 Liberty Street, N.E. |
| Salem OR 97301 |
| (503) 581-8156 |
| (888) 505-2673 (in OR) |
| info@orpti.org |
| www.orpti.org |
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| Community Parent Resource Center |
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| Oregon FIRST
Family Information Referral Services and Trainings
830 NE 47th Avenue |
| Portland OR 97213 |
| (503) 215-2268 |
| info@orfirst.org |
| www.orfirst.org |
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| Parent-To-Parent |
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| Contact Parent Training and Information Center. |
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| Other Disability Organizations |
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| Independent Living |
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| 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
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000 |
| Houston TX 77019 |
| (713) 520-0232 (V) |
| (713) 520-5136 (TTY) |
| ilru@ilru.org |
| www.ilru.org |
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| To find out the contact information for centers for
independent living (CILs) in your state, contact:
National Council on Independent Living
1710 Rhode Island Avenue, NW, 5th Floor |
| Washington DC 20036 |
| (202) 207-0334 (V) |
| (202) 207-0340 (TTY) |
| ncil@ncil.org |
| www.ncil.org |
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