Brokerage Support Services are in-home
or other personal supports that assist an individual to live in
their own home or with family or friends and to fully participate
in community life, including work. Support services are based
upon people have choice and control over life goals and services.
Each individual will receive an individual plan and will be able
to select and monitor the providers of desired services.
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/dd/adults/supports.shtml#foundations
Eastern
Oregon Support Services Brokerage
http://www.eossb.org is
located in Hood River, OR
Self-Determination
Resources Inc.
http://www.sdri-pdx.org
is located in Portland, OR
Full
Access Brokerage
http://www.fullaccess.org/index.html
is located in Eugene, OR
Inclusion
Inc.
http://www.inclusioninc.org
is located in Portland, OR
Resource
Connections of Oregon
http://resourceconnections.org/index.htm
is Located in Salem, OR
The
Arc of Oregon
http://www.arcoregon.org/ an advocacy organization serving
people with developmental disabilities and their families.
People
First of Oregon
http://www.people1.org
is a group of developmentally disabled people throughout the state
joining together to learn how to speak for themselves.
Oregon
Advocacy Center
http://www.oradvocacy.org
is an independent non-profit organization which provides legal
advocacy services for people with disabilities anywhere.
Oregon
Technical Assistance Corporation
http://www.otac.org
(OTAC) promotes full participation in community
life for individuals with disabilities and families through the
delivery of training, technical assistance, and related services.
Oregon
Institute on Disability and Development
http://www.ohsu.edu/oidd/index.cfm
part of the Oregon Health & Sciences
University
OHSU
Center on Self Determination (CSD)
http://www.ohsu.edu/oidd/CSD/index.cfm
identifies, develops, validates and communicates policies and
practices promoting self-determination and leadership.
Center
for Self-Determination
http://www.self-determination.com
is a highly interactive collaborative of individuals and organizations
working to change the nature of the support and service system
for individuals with disabilities, using the principles of self-determination
to help all persons create the lives they want, connected to and
with their communities.
The
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
http://www.ocdd.org (OCDD)
acts as an advocate for persons with developmental disabilities
and their families to promote change, through self-determination,
leading to a more accessible, inclusive and culturally responsive
world.
Oregon
Developmental Disabilities Coalition
http://www.oregonddcoalition.org
The Mission of the Developmental Disabilities Coalition is to
promote quality service and supports which respectfully further
the rights, equality, justice, and inclusion for all Oregonians
with developmental disabilities and their families.
Human
Services Research Institute (HSRI)
http://www.hsri.org
The
Arc of Oregon
http://www.arcoregon.org
http://www.arcoregon.org/dislinks.htm
People
First of Oregon
http://www.people1.org
Oregon
Advocacy Center
http://www.oradvocacy.org
Oregon
Rehabilitation Association
http://www.oregonrehabilitation.org
Oregon
Technical Assistance Corporation
http://www.otac.org
United
Cerebral Palsy Association of Oregon and S.W. Washington
http://www.ucpaorwa.org
Self
Advocates As Leaders
http://www.asksaal.org
National
Child Care Information Center
http://nccic.org
Access
Technologies, Inc. (ATI)
http://www.accesstechnologiesinc.org
Transition
Toolbox Newsletter
http://www.ode.state.or.us/gradelevel/hs/transition/transtoolboxnews.aspx
La
Fundacion Hesperian: La Fundación
Hesperian, una editorial sin fines de lucro, se dedica a mejorar
la salud de las personas que viven en comunidades pobres de todo
el mundo. Nuestros libros y revistas sobre la salud tienen el
objetivo de promover la salud y la autodeterminación de
las personas pobres que no tienen acceso a cuidados médicos.
Formamos parte de un creciente movimiento que defiende la salud
como un derecho fundamental de todas las personas. Creemos que
las personas pueden y tienen que tomar el control de su propia
salud.
The
Hesperian Foundation is a non-profit
publisher of books and newsletters for community-based health
care. Our first book, Where
There Is No Doctor, is considered to be one of the most accessible
and widely used community health books in the world.
Alliance
for Full Participation
http://www.allianceforfullparticipation.org/public
Autism-Resources
http://www.autism-resources.com
Autism
Society of America
http://www.autism-society.org/site/PageServer
STATE OF OREGON GOVERNMENT SITES
Oregon's
state portal with links to Oregon State Government
http://www.oregon.gov
Governor
Ted Kulongoski
http://www.governor.state.or.us
Oregon
Legislature with links to all Legislators
http://www.leg.state.or.us
Department of Human Services
Developmental
Disabilities - Support for Adults
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/dd/adults/supports.shtml
Department
of Education
http://www.ode.state.or.us/search/results/?id=40
Oregon
BlueBook
http://www.bluebook.state.or.us
Office of Medical Assistance Programs
Client
Assistance
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/healthplan/index.shtml
Oregon Health and Science University,
University
Center for Excellence
http://www.oidd.org
University of Oregon,
University
Center for Excellence
http://darkwing.uoregon.edu/~uocedd
DHS
Medicare Modernization Act (MMA) Project
http://www.oregon.gov/DHS/mma/
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SITES
Administration
on Developmental Disabilities (Washington DC)
http://www.acf.dhhs.gov/programs/add
Administration
for Children and Families (Region X — Seattle)
http://www.acf.hhs.gov/programs/region10
United
States Senate with links to all Senators
http://www.senate.gov
United States House of Representatives
with
links to all House Members
http://www.house.gov
Social
Security Administration
http://www.ssa.gov
UCP
http://www.ucp.org
Oregon
PTI: Mission is to educate and support
parents, families and professionals in building partnerships that
meet the needs of children and youth with disabilities. Oregon
PTI provides programs and services throughout the state.
http://www.orpti.org
Special Education Resources:
The
Teachers Guide
http://www.theteachersguide.com/Specialeducation.html
Special
Education Resources on the Internet
http://seriweb.com
Special
Education
http://specialed.about.com
Second
World Autism Congress and Exhibitions
http://www.autismcongress.com
Communication
Aids for Language and Learning Centre. Edinburgh, Scotland
http://call-centre.cogsci.ed.ac.uk/CallHome
J.P.
Das Developmental Disabilities Centre , The University of Alberta
BC, Canada
http://www.ualberta.ca/~jpdasddc/INDEX.html
Northamptonshire
People First. LD organization from the UK
http://www.poptel.org.uk/nptonpeople1st
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