Oregon State Disability Resources (continued)

Disability-Specific Organizations

Attention Deficit Disorder
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)
Web: www.chadd.org

Attention Deficit Disorder Association (ADDA)
P.O. Box 543
Pottstown, PA 19464-0543
(484) 945-2101
E-mail: mail@add.org
Web: www.add.org

Autism
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
Web: www.autism-society.org

Jay Gense, Director
Regional Programs for Low Incidence Disabilities
State Services for Autism
Department of Education
255 Capitol Street, NE
Salem, OR 97310-0203
(503) 947-5760
Web: www.ode.state.or.us

Blind/Visual Impairments
Jaclyn Packer, Ph.D., Director of Information Center
American Foundation for the Blind
11 Penn Plaza, Suite 300
New York, NY 10001
(212) 502-7600; (800) 232-5463
E-mail: afbinfo@afb.net
Web: www.afb.org

Brain Injury
Sherry Stock, Executive Director
Brain Injury Association of Oregon
2145 N.W. Overton Street
Portland, OR 97210
(503) 413-7707; (503) 740-3155
E-mail: sherry@biaoregon.org
E-mail: biaor@biaoregon.org
Web: www.biaoregon.org

The Oregon Brain Injury Resource Network
345 N. Monmouth Avenue
Monmouth, OR 97361
(503) 413-7707; (877) 872-7246
E-mail: tbi@wou.edu
Web: www.tr.wou.edu/tbi

Cerebral Palsy
Bud Thoune, Executive Director
United Cerebral Palsy of Oregon and Southwest Washington
11731 NE Glenn Widing Drive
Portland, OR 97220
(503) 777-4167
E-mail: bthoune@ucpaorwa.org
Web: www.ucpaorwa.org

Epilepsy
Brent Hermann, President/CEO
Epilepsy Foundation of Northwest
2311 N. 45th Street, #134
Seattle, WA 98103
(206) 547-4551
E-mail: mail@epilepsynw.org
Web: www.epilepsyoregon.org

Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities
Marcie Ingledue, Executive Director
The Arc of Oregon
1745 State Street
Salem, OR 97301
(503) 581-2726; (877) 581-2726 (toll-free)
E-mail: info@arcoregon.org
Web: www.arcoregon.org/

Learning Disabilities
Myrna Soule, President
Learning Disabilities Association of Oregon
P.O. Box 34
Marylhurst, OR 97036
(503) 697-6213
E-mail: mtsoule@ix.netcom.com
Web: www.ldaor.org

Mental Health
Beckie Child, President
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
E-mail: beckiec@pdx.edu

Dave Gallison, Executive Director
NAMI Oregon
3550 S.E. Woodward
Portland, OR 97202-1552
(503) 230-8009; (800) 343-6264 (in OR)
E-mail: namioregon@qwest.net
Web: www.nami.org/oregon

Jeanne Schulz, Executive Director
Oregon Family Support Network, Inc.
2411 Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard, Suite 274
Eugene, OR 97401
(541) 342-2876; (800) 323-8521
Web: www.ofsn.org

Speech, Language, and Hearing
Janet Brockman, President
The Oregon Speech-Language and Hearing Association
P.O. Box 523
Salem, OR 97308
(503) 370-7019
E-mail: assoc@wvi.com
Web: www.oregonspeechandhearing.org/