Oregon State Disability Resources (continued)

Organizations Especially for Parents

Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Janice Richards, Executive Director
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)
E-mail: info@orpti.org
Web: www.orpti.org

Community Parent Resource Center
Oregon FIRST
Family Information Referral Services and Trainings
830 NE 47th Avenue
Portland, OR 97213
(503) 215-2268
E-mail: info@orfirst.org
Web: www.orfirst.org

Parent-To-Parent
Contact Parent Training and Information Center listed above

Parent Teacher Association (PTA)
Beth Nead, President
Oregon PTA
P.O. Box 4569
Portland, OR 97208-4569
(503) 234-3928
E-mail: or_office@pta.org
E-mail: or_pres@pta.org
Web: www.oregonpta.org

Other Disability Organizations

J. David Cheveallier, President/CEO
Easter Seals Oregon
5757 S.W. Macadam Avenue
Portland, OR 97239
(503) 228-5108
E-mail: info@or.easterseals.com
Web: www.or.easterseals.com

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
2323 South Sheppard, Suite 1000
Houston, TX 77019
(713) 520-0232 (V); (713) 520-5136 (TTY)
E-mail: ilru@ilru.org
Web: www.ilru.org

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)
E-mail: ncil@ncil.org
Web: www.ncil.org