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Advocacy, Networking, Education, Leisure
Education Service District
with links to Schools, Early Intervention & Special Education
Brokerage Housing
Juvenile Department
Community Action Agency with Links to Emergency Food, Shelter, & More Legal Aid Service
Community Mental Health &
Developmental Disability Program
Public Health
Department of Human Services (DHS)
•Self-sufficiency & Vocational Rehabilitation
•Seniors & People with Disabilities
•Child Welfare Program
Respite

Social Security Administration
Domestic Violence Help Transportation
Vocational Services
Type of Organization
Name
Address/Phone/Fax
Email/Website/Notes
Advocay
Networking
Education
Leisure
Special Olympics,
Baker County Area
P.O. Box 508
Baker City, OR 97814

Phone:
541-523-9874
www.soor.org

Ben Titus, Local Program Coordinator
Email: ben_titus@msn.com

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Brokerage Eastern Oregon Support Services Brokerage

Bill Uhlman
Executive Director
Email: wfu@eossb.org
P.O. Box 329
1216 "C" St.
Hood River OR, 97031

Phone:
800-387-3601
541-387-3600
Fax:
541-387-2999
www.eossb.org

Annabelle Hirsch, Personal Agent
Phone: 541-403-0775
Email: ahirsch@eossb.com

Rene' Kesler, Personal Agent
Phone: 541-216-1787
Toll Free: 888-884-5482
Email: rkesler@eossb.com

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Community
Action Agency
Community Connection of NE Oregon, Inc.
2810 Cedar Street
Baker City OR 97814

Phone:
541-523-6591
http://www.neotransit.org

CCNO serves Baker, Grant, Union & Wallowa Counties
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Community
Mental Health &
Developmental Disabiliy Program
Mountain Valley Mental Health Program, Inc.

Vicki Long,
Program Manager
2200 Fourth Street
PO Box 649
Baker City, OR 97814

Phone:
541-523-3646

Fax:
541-523-7602
As the community mental health program (CMHP)for Baker County, Mountain Valley Mental Health, Inc. also provides mental health services and alcohol, drug and gambling addiction treatment services.

As the Community Developmental Disabilities Program (CDDP) MVMH helps with access to Developmental Disabilty Programs.

Ellie Spangler
DD Service Coordinator
541-523-3646
Ellie.Spangler@gobhi.net

Donna Helman
DD Service Coordinator
541-523-3646
Donna.Helman@gobhi.net

Rynne Kenny
PSI
541-962-8889
rkenny@chdinc.org

Hella Wentz
Eligibility Specialist
541-523-3646
hella.wentz@gobhi.net

Carma Sarrett, QA Coordinator
541-278-8668
Carma.Sarrett@mccfl.org


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Department of Human Services--

Child Welfare

Self-sufficiency & Rehabilitation

Seniors & People with Disabilities
DHS--
Baker City Multiple Services Office
1668 Resort St,
Suite B
PO Box 229
Baker City, OR 97814

Phone:
Voice/TTY:
541-523-5389 or
541-523-7176

Fax:
541-523-2339
The Department of Human Services Website offers valuable explanations and information about eligibility and services for children, families, seniors and people with disabilities.
http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/

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Domestic Violence
Help
May Day, Inc. 1820 1st St.
Baker City, OR 97814

Phone:
541-523-9472

Crisis
541-523-4134
888-213-4134

Email: endviolence@maydayinc.org

Oregon guide to domestic violence services
http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS//abuse/domestic/gethelp.htm

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Education Service District with links to
--Schools
--Special Education
Union Baker
Education Service District
10100 N. McAlister Rd.
Island City, OR 97850
Phone:
541-963-4106

www.ubesd.k12.or.us

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Education Service District with links to
--Early Intervention

Umatilla Morrow
Education Service District
2802 Adams Ave
LaGrande, OR 97850
Phone:
541-975-5652

http://www.umesd.k12.or.us

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Housing Northeast Oregon
Housing Authority
2608 May Lane
PO Box 3357
La Grande, OR 97850

Phone:
541-963-5360
800-452-8638
TTY:
800-963-2465

Fax:
541-963-3682
http://www.neoha.oregonsearch.net

The Northeast Oregon Housing Authority serves Baker, Union, Grant & Wallowa Counties.
Programs offered include:
Section 8 & Voucher Certificates
Low Rent Public Housing
Family Self-Sufficiency
Section 8 Homeownership Program
Transitional Housing Program
Housing for Seriously Mentally Ill
Rent to Own Homeownership Program
Property Management

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Juvenile Department Baker County
Juvenile Dept.
1995 Third St
Baker City, OR 97814

Phone:
541-523-8215
After hours, Police:
541-523-6415

Fax:
541-524-2126
 

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Legal Aid Ontario Law Center 2449 SW 4th Avenue, Suite 208
Ontario, OR 97914

Phone:
541-889-3121
Fax:
541-889-5562
http://www.lawhelp.org/OR
This website can be viewed in Spanish.
The website contains legal information about subjects such as domestic law, special education, housing, social security disability, consumer issues and other topics.



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Public Health Baker County Health Department
3330 Pocahontas Rd
Baker City, OR 97814

Phone:
541-523-8211

Fax:
541-523-8242
http://www.bakercounty.org/Health/Health.html

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Respite Lifespan Respite Care Network--

Daphne Hall,
Coordinator
 Phone:
541-523-6591

Email: daphne@ccno.org
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Social Security
Administration
SSA
La Grande Office
2205 Cove Ave
La Grande, OR 97850

Phone:
800-772-1213
TTY:
800-325-0778
www.ssa.gov
(links to national website)

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Transportation Community Connection/Baker County 2810 1/2 Cedar St
Baker City, OR 97814
Phone:
541-523-6591

Fax:
541-523-6592
 Demand Response Service

http://www.neotransit.org

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Vocational Services

Counseling & Guidance

Evaluation

Vocational and other training services

Information & Referral

Custom-designed programs for each individual
Oregon's Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
(OVRS)

An Employment Agency
Baker City OVRS
1768 Auburn Avenue
Baker City, OR 97814-3913
Phone:
541-523-3648 Ext. 227 (Voice)
541-523-5349 (TTY)

Fax:
541-523-9743
(from the OVRS website)
" OVRS assists Oregonians with disabilities to achieve and maintain employment and independence."

"OVRS is a state and federally funded program that works in partnership with the community and with business to develop employment opportunities for people with disabilities."

http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/vr

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Vocational Services Step Forward Activities, Inc.
PO Box 1070
3720 10th St.
Baker City, OR 97814

Phone:
888-606-6166
541-523-7475

Fax:
541-523-4136
http://www.stepforwardactivities.org

Step Forward is a private non-profit corporation offering vocational training and employment opportuntities.



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