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Eastern Oregon |
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| Advocacy, Networking, Education, Leisure | Educational Service District with links to Schools, Early Intervention & Special Education |
| Brokerage | Housing Juvenile Department |
| Community Developmental Disability Program | Legal Aid Service |
| Community Action Agency with Links to Emergency Food, Shelter, & More | Public Health |
| Department of Human Services (DHS) •Self-sufficiency & Vocational Rehabilitation •Seniors & People with Disabilities •Child Welfare Program |
Respite Residential Service Providers Social Security Administration |
| Domestic Violence Help | Transportation |
| Vocational Services |
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 |
| Advocacy Networking Education Leisure |
gorgekids.com | www.gorgekids.com Information about just about everything going on in Hood River County and surrounding area for kids. | |
| Advocacy Networking Education Leisure |
Special Olympics |
Barbara Langer Coordinator 541-386-1527 |
Winter Sports: Basketball Summer Sports: Softball, Track & Field Fall Sports: Aquatics, Bowling |
| Brokerage | Eastern Oregon Support Services Brokerage Bill Uhlman Executive Director email: 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
Jennifer Lewellyn, Personal Agent |
| Community Action Agency |
Mid-Columbia Community Action Council, Inc. Jim Slusher, Executive Director |
Hood River 205 Oak St.#4 Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-4027 Fax: 541-386-2189 The Dalles 312 E. 4th St. PO Box 1969 The Dalles, OR 97058 Phone: 541-298-5131 Fax: 541-298-5141 |
http://www.mccac.com This site is good source of information and links to other local resources. The Mid-Columbia Community Action Council serves Hood River, Sherman and Wasco Counties.
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| Community Developmental Disability Program |
Mid-Columbia Center For Living Lowell Linder DD Program Manager |
The Dalles Office 410 East 7th Street The Dalles OR 97058 Phone: 541-296-5452 Fax: 541-296-9418 Hood River Office 1610 Woods Court Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-2620 Fax: 541-386-6075 |
As the Community Mental Health Program, the Mid-Columbia Center For Living also provides mental health services and alcohol, other drug and gambling addiction treatment. http://www.oregon.networkofcare.org Phone: 541-296-5452 email: Lowell_Linder@class.oregonvos.net Jane Thompson, Service Coordinator Phone: 541-296-5452 email: Jane.M.Thompson@class.oregonvos.net Carolyn Uhlman, Service Coordinator Phone: 541-386-2620 email: Carolyn_Uhlman@class.oregonvos.net Julie Saldivar, QA Coordinator Phone: 541-296-5452 email: Julie_Saldivar@class.oregonvos.net |
| Department of Human Services (DHS)-- Child Welfare Program |
DHS-- Child Welfare Program |
910 Pacific Ave Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-2962 Fax: 541-386-7066 |
The Department of Human Services Web site 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 (DHS)--Self- sufficiency & Rehabilitation Services | DHS --Self-Sufficiency & employment --Rehabilitation Services |
910 Pacific Ave Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-3199 |
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| Department of Human Services (DHS)--Seniors & People with Disabilities | DHS-- Seniors and People with Disabilities |
910 Pacific Ave Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-9080 Fax: 541-386-3088 |
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| Domestic Violence Help |
Helping Hands Against Domestic Violence |
PO Box 441 Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: Crisis Line: 541-386-6603 Office: 541-386-4808 |
Oregon guide to domestic violence services http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS//abuse/domestic/gethelp.htm |
| Educational Service Districts with links to: --Schools --Early Intervention --Special Education |
Region Nine Educational Services District (Serves Hood River and Wasco Counties | 400 E. Scenic Drive, Ste 207 The Dalles, OR 97058 Phone: 541-296-5155 | http://www.r9esd.k12.or.us |
| Housing | Mid-Columbia Housing | 312 Court St., #419 The Dalles, OR 97058 Phone: 541-296-5462 TTY: 800-735-1232 Fax: 541-296-8570 |
email: rmcha@charter.net Mid-Columbia Housing Agency Programs: Section 8 Certificates and Vouchers Low Income Housing Fund Family Self-Sufficiency Farm Labor Housing Senior Housing Drug Free Transition Housing Mental Health Housing |
| Juvenile Department | Hood River County Juvenile Dept. |
309 State St Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-1030 Fax: 541-386-2429 |
http://www.co.hood-river.or.us/HRCG_Template_Department.asp?PageINDX=4 |
| Legal Aid Services | Legal Aid Service Clackamas & Mid-Columbia area |
421 High Street, Ste 110 Oregon City, OR 97405-2249 Phone: 503-655-2518 Fax: 503-655-2701 |
http://www.lawhelp.org/OR This Web site can be viewed in Spanish. The Web site contains legal information about subjects such as domestic law, special education, housing, social security disability, consumer issues and other topics. |
| Public Health | Hood River County Public Health Dept. |
1109 June St. Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-1115 Fax: 541-386-9181 |
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| Residential Services for Adults | 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 adults living in their own house or apartment. |
| Residential Services for Children | Next Door, Inc. (note Provides services for children with developmental disabilities in some circumstances) | PO Box 661 Hood River OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-6665 Fax: 541-386-3071 |
http://www.nextdoorinc.org/ |
| Respite | Lifespan Respite Care Network--Wasco/Hood River, Coordinator: Linda Carroll |
c/o Mid-Columbia Community Action Council, Inc. Phone: 541-386-4027 (or in The Dalles at 541-298-5131) Fax: 541-387-2183 |
www.mccac.com email: respite@mccac.com Lifespan Respite Care Network connects families with substitute care providers so that families may have respite. |
| Social Security Administration |
Social Security Office, The Dalles | 420 East 3rd The Dalles OR 97058 Phone: 800-772-1213 541-298-2734 |
http://www.ssa.gov (links to national Web site) |
| Transportation | Columbia Area Transit (CAT) | PO Box 1147 Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-4202 Fax: 541-386-1228 |
http://community.gorge.net/hrctd email:cat1@gorge.net Serves Hood River, Cascade Locks, Parkdale, Odell. Personal Care Attendant may travel at no additional cost. |
| 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. |
| Vocational Services | Columbia Gorge Center --Administrative Office --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. |
| Vocational Services |
Columbia Gorge Center-The Dalles Workshop Contact Person: Stephanie Kylar |
1101 West 6th The Dalles, OR 97058 Phone: 541-298-4188 Fax: 541-298-8488 |
http://www.columbia-gorge-center.org CGC offers Employment & Job Development, Alternatives to Employment, and Community Inclusion in Hood River and The Dalles locations. |
| Vocational Services Vocational 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 |
Hood River Seniors & People with Disabilities Office 1610 9th Court, Suite 300 Hood River, OR 97031-1919 Phone: 541-386-9080 (Voice) Fax: 541-386-3088 (Mailing Address: The Dalles OVRS 700 Union St., Rm 218, The Dalles, OR, 97058) |
Central Oregon's OVRS Motto: Oregon's Experts on Disability in the Workplace (from the OVRS website) " OVRS assists Oregonians with disabilities to achieve and maintain employment and independence." http://egov.oregon.gov/DHS/vr |
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