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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 Developmental Disability Program and Mental Health Program Public Health
Department of Human Services (DHS)
•Self-sufficiency & Vocational Rehabilitation
•Seniors & People with Disabilities
•Child Welfare Program
Respite

Service Providers Residential & Vocational

Social Security Administration
Domestic Violence Help Transportation
Type of Organization
Name
Address/Phone/Fax
Email/Web site/Notes
Advocacy
Networking
Education
Leisure
Arc of the Mid-Columbia PO Box 521
The Dalles OR, 97058
http://community.gorge.net/arcofmidcolumbia 

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Advocay
Networking
Education
Leisure
Special Olympics
Oregon Trail Area
Charlie & Virginia Pease,
Local Program Coordinators
54014 Harshfield Ln
Milton Freewater,
OR 97862-7114

Phone:
541-938-7821
 

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Brokerage Services
Eastern Oregon Support Services Brokerage
Bill Uhlman,
Ex. Director
wfu@eossb.org
PO Box 329
1216 "C" St.
Hood River OR, 97031

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

Alica Sims, Personal Agent
Phone:541-399-6802
Toll Free: 877-399-6802
Email: asims@eossb.org

Vicki Swyers, Personal Agent
Phone: 541-980-6356
Email: vswyers@eossb.org

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Community
Action Agency
CAP of East Central Oregon (CAPECO)
Serves Gilliam, Morrow, Umatilla & Wheeler Counties
721 SE 3rd St, Suite D
Pendleton, OR 97801

Phone:
541-276-1926 or
800-752-1139

Fax:
541-276-7541
www.capeco-works.org

Email: dnewell@ucinet.com

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Community
Developmental Disability -
Mental Health Program

Community Counseling Solutions

 

Kimberly Lindsay, Director
P.O. Box 469
Heppner, OR 97836
Phone:
541-676-9161
Fax:
541-676-5662

Condon Office
P.O. Box 705
422 N Main Street
Condon, OR 97823
Phone:
541-384-2666
Fax:
541-384-3121
http://www.communitycounselingsolutions.org/index.html


As a community mental health program (CMHP) Community Counseling Solutions (CCS) also provides mental health services and alcohol, drug and gambling addiction treatment services.

As the Community Developmental Disabilities Program (CDDP) CCS helps with access to Developmental Disabilty services.

Kimberly Lindsay, Director
Kimberly.Lindsay@gobhi.net

Barbara Orwick, Service Coordinator
Barbara.Orwick@gobhi.net

Alyse Maghan, Eligibility Specialist and PSI
Phone: 541-575-1466, ext. 43
Alyse.Maghan@gobhi.net

Carol Speed, QA Coordinator
Phone: 541-278-8668
Carol.Speed@mccfl.org
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Department of Human Services

Child Welfare Program
DHS--Child Welfare Program
425 N. Washington
Condon, OR 97823

Phone:
541-384-4252

Fax:
541-384-4262
 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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Department of Human Services

Self-sufficiency & Rehabilitation Services
DHS
--Self-Sufficiency &    employment
--Rehabilitation    Services
425 N. Washington
Condon, OR 97823

Phone:
541-384-2882

Fax:
541-384-4262
 

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Department of Human Services

Seniors & People with Disabilities
DHS--
Seniors and People with Disabilities
425 N. Washington
Condon, OR 97823

Phone:
541-384-5088

Fax:
541-384-4262
 

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Domestic Violence
Help
HAVEN PO Box 576
The Dalles OR, 97058

Office Phone:
541-296-1662

Hotline:
541-298-4789 or 800-249-4789
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
--Early Intervention
--Special Education
North Central Education Service District (serves Sherman, Gilliam, & Wheeler Counties) PO Box 637
Condon OR, 97823

Phone:
541-384-2732

Fax:
541-384-2752
www.ncesd.k12.or.us

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Housing Housing Authority of the County of Umatilla
Serves Umatilla, Morrow, Gilliam, Wheeler Counties
PO Box 107
Hermiston, OR 97838

Phone:
541-567-3241
TDD
800-545-1833,
Ext. 771

Fax:
541-567-3246

 

Email:
ucha@uci.net



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Juvenile Department Gilliam County
Juvenile Dept.
Tim Layton, Director
PO Box 427
Condon, OR 97823

Phone:
541-384-2398

Fax:
541-384-2397
 

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Legal Aid Services
For People 60 and over
Legal Aid Services of Oregon--Clackamas Regional Office 421 High Street,
Ste 110
Oregon City OR,
97405-2249

Phone:
503-655-2518

Fax:
503-655-2701
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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Legal Aid Services
For People under 60
Legal Aid Services of Oregon--Pendleton Regional Office 365 SE 3rd St.
PO Box 1327
Pendleton, OR 97801

Phone:
541-276-6685
Fax:
541-276-4549
www.lawhelp.org/OR

Monthly outreach to Arc in Hermiston, 1-800-843-1115

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Public Health/Rural Health Clinics Arlington Medical Center
Shane Bldg, E.
Arlington Mall
PO Box 176
Arlington, OR 97812

Phone:
541-454-2888

Fax:
541-454-2988
 
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Public Health/Rural Health Clinics Gilliam County Medical Center PO Box 705
422 Main
Condon, OR 97823

Phone:
541-384-2061
Fax:
541-384-3121
 
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Respite Lifespan Respite Care Network--

Gilliam County Coordinator:
Michelle Colby
c/o Summit Springs
133 S. Church
PO Box 769
Condon, OR
97823

Phone:
541-384-3767
 
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Service Provider-
Residential--adult
Columbia Gorge Center
--Residential Services
2940 Thomsen Road
Hood River
OR, 97031

Phone:
541-386-2774
541-386-3520

Fax:
541-386-7788
http://www.columbia-gorge-center.org/
Residential services in Hood River and The Dalles include group homes and supports for people living on their own.

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Service Provider-
Vocational & residential administrative offices
Columbia Gorge Center
Patty Elkins, Exec. Dir.

Adminstrative Office

Hood River Workshop
2940 Thomsen Road
Hood River
OR, 97031

Phone:
541-386-3520
Fax:
541-386-7788
http://www.columbia-gorge-center.org/
CGC offers Employment & Job Development, Alternatives to Employment, and Community Inclusion in Hood River and The Dalles locations. 

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Social Security
Administration
Social Security Office,
The Dalles
420 East 3rd
The Dalles, OR 97058

Phone:
800-772-1213
541-298-2734
www.socialsecurity.gov
(links to national website)

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Transportation Gilliam County Special Transportation PO Box 244
Condon, OR 97823

Phone:
541-454-2736
 
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Transportation

Medicaid Transportation Brokerage
Transportation Network
Phone:
877-875-4657
Toll Free:
541-296-7595

To schedule a ride, call as soon as you know you will need a ride. Call between 8:00 AM and 3:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Call at least 72 hours in advance.

The Transportation Network serves people with OHP Plus medical insurance in Hood River, Sherman, Wasco, Wheeler and Gilliam Counties.

The Transportation Brokerage arranges transportation to medical appointments for those who have no other other way to get to a medical appointment (including appointments in other towns, such as Portland). A helper may ride with the person at no cost if assistance is needed for mobility or medical reasons.

There is no charge to the consumer.
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