Local
Links near Eugene, Oregon
Jessi's On-Call Nanny Service
Wilsonville, OR
Contact: Jessi Pelinski
503 880-6368
email: jessimp@comcast.net
Primarily serving the Clackamas/Portland area. 24 hour on call nanny service for children of all disabilities.
See more respite providers here
Direction
Service
Jess
Hart, Director of Administration 541.284-4727
direction service
Case
coordinating, advocacy, networking, counseling for Lane County
families with children with disabilities and special needs, autism
in particular.
Melissa
Lind, Sexual Assualt Response Specialist
Oregon
Technical Assistance Corporation
OTAC
OTAC promotes full participation in community life for individuals
with disabilities, seniors and their families through the delivery
of training, technical assistance and related services.
3886 Beverly Avenue NE, Suite I-21
Salem, Oregon 97305-1373
503-364-9943 (phone)
Margaret Theisen
Full
Access
1240
Charnelton Eugene, Or 97401
541.284
5070, mtheisen@fullaccess.org
Provides
services to folks 18 and older referred by Lane County Case Managers
as per Stanley Lawsuit/Universal Access settlement, case management
and support services
for adults with DD.
Mary-Minn
Sirag
KindTree
Productions, Inc.
541
689-2228, sirag@mindspring.com
Support
group, Camp/Retreat, Art Show and sales, free computers, more...
www.kindtree.org
Andrea Muzikant, Lane County DDS
541.682-3695, andrea.muzikant@lane.co.or.us
Comprehensive
services, referrals, case management, crisis management, foster
care, protective services, more.
View
Lane County DD contact list here
Child
Development and Rehabilitation Center
The CDRC improves the lives of individuals with disabilities or
special health needs through leadership and effective partnerships
with individuals, families, communities, and public and private
agencies. We serve as an exemplary local, state, and national
resource through our commitment to excellence in interdisciplinary
clinical practice, research, education, policy development, and
community service.
Child Development and Rehabilitation Center/Eugene
Clinical Services Building
901 E 18th Avenue
(18th and Kincaid Street)
Eugene, OR 97403
(800) 637-0700
cdrcinfo@ohsu.edu
Benjamin
Bell, The Brain Center
59
Santa Clara Ave Eugene, OR 97404
689-7069,
benjamin@braincenteronline.org
Brain
dysfunction and intervention strategies education
Leslie
Carter, Ph D
9735
SW Shady Lane #304 Tigard, OR 97223
503-968-8870,
Lcarter@inetarena.com
Autism
evaluation, researcher, presenter: behavioral interventions, bio-feedback,
therapy, relationship development, etc.
Robert
and Arlene Schwartz, Parents
516
Adams Ave Cottage Grove, OR 97424
541.942-9822,
rsschwartz@earthlink.net.
South Lane Autism Support Group: contact information
Carly Schmidt
Hilyard
Community Center, City of Eugene
2580
Hilyard Eugene, OR 97405
541.682.8837,Carly.M.Schmidt@ci.eugene.or.us
Recreational
services and programs for people with disabilities.
Janice
Medvin
PO
Box 10651 Eugene, OR 97440
541.517-7902,
janice@robtobias.com
Independent
provider of individualized support for adults with autism.
Looking
Glass Youth and Family Services
72-B Centennial Loop, Suite #2
Eugene, OR 97401
Phone: (541) 686-2688
Fax: (541) 345-7605
Looking Glass is a private, nonprofit organization
that each year serves more than 8,000 at-risk youth and families
— primarily in Lane County, Oregon. We are committed to
assisting our clients in navigating life’s challenges, so
that they can lead healthier, happier and more productive lives.
Our agency provides a continuum of integrated
services, ranging from prevention to treatment, through a variety
of innovative programs. Counseling, 24-hour crisis intervention,
substance abuse treatment, education and vocational training are
just a few examples of the services we have to offer. Our programs
span the diverse fields of mental health, juvenile justice, education,
youth development and workforce readiness.
Amy
Gibson, Ph D
291
W 12th Ave Eugene, OR 97401
541.345-3526,
gibson@jeffnet.org
Family
Therapist specializing in families with disabilities including
ASD and with gifted children.
Catherine
Meeks
2411 MLK Jr. Blvd Eugene, OR 97401
p: 541-682-7587
f: 541-682-7598
catherine.meeks@co.lane.or.us
Lane County Behavioral Health Services Child and Adolescent Program
Rick
Newton, Behavioral Consultant (private practice) and Associate
Director,
Mt.
Angel Training Center & Residential Services (MATC-R)
PO
Box 78
Mt.
Angel, Oregon 97362
503
845 9214, rckne3@AOL.com
Stephanie
Wheeling, CIS Manager MATC-R 503 871 6541
MATC-R
is a non profit residential and employment provider for people
who experience a variety of developmental disabilities. Stephanie's
program at MATC-R
specializes in supporting individuals on the Autism continuum.
This program contains sensory integration supports, structured
environments and individualized approaches to community inclusion.
MATC-R sees itself as on the front lines of a civil rights movement,
building a community that embraces diversity and that emphasizes
respect and equality for all.
Meadowood Springs Camp. We offer a camp specific to those with hearing, speech and language disorders as well as a camp centered around kids with Autism Spectrum Disorders, Asperger's Syndrome, ADD, ADHD, NVLD, PDD-NOS and other social learning disorders. In Eastern Oregon.
Rob
Cook
LILA,
Lane Independent Living Alliance
99
W. 10th Avenue, Suite 117
P.O.
Box 12106 Eugene, OR 97440
541.607-7020,
lila@lilaoregon.org.
Support
for people with disabilities to assist with independent living
Pam
Ring, The Arc of Lane County
4181
E St, Springfield, OR 98478
541.343
5256, Pam.ring@arclane.org
Support,
recreation, respite care for people with disabilities.
Dr.
David A. Bove, N.D., L.Ac
Dr.
Virginia A. Oram, N.D.
Licensed
Naturopathic Physicians
400
East 2nd Ave Suite 105
Eugene,
97401
541.343-2384,
drbove@earthlink.net;
virginia@droram.com
www.droram.com
www.drdavidbove.com
Natural
Health Care for Your Whole Family:
Nutrition,
Homeopathy, Botanical Medicine, Detoxification, Acupuncture, Specialization
in treating neurodegenerative (MS, Parkinson’s, Alzheimer’s)
and neurodevelopmental (Autism spectrum, ADD/ADHD) disorders
Willow
Learning Center
87898
La Porte Drive, Eugene, OR 97402
541-485-1770
“A
day at our center is designed to involve routine, planeed, and
child-initiated activities that are fun and engaging - a work-systems
approach to reach independence.”
Judy
Rinkin, COPE consultant
1
888 505 COPE, copejr@earthlink.net
Training
information for parents, professionals and community members.
Making sure individuals with autism receive educational services
Dee
Dee Overholser
FEAT
member
541.367
2515, D2-O@attbi.com
Support
for families choosing behavioral treatments, applied behavioral
analysis, legislative advocacy
Penelope
Youngfeather
Developmental
vision therapist 541.342-3100
Lifetime
Eye Care (Dr. Carol Marusich)
Vision
therapy, visual skill development. sensory integration, visual
exams
Tracy
Callaghan, Social Security, US govt.
541.465
6838, tracy.callaghan@SSA.gov
Benefit
coordinator for people with disabilities
Gigi
Aaron, Lane Regional Program
gaaron@lane.k12.or.us
Educational
guidance for pre-school and school age children
Valerie
Alexander
Preschool/Elementary Autism Parent Support Group
(Autism Training and Support)
Consultation and tutoring, and parent training/support with an
emphasis on Applied Behavior Analysis
(through Specialized Academic Tutoring and Consultation)
Valerie A. Alexander, M.S.
Specialized Academic Tutoring and Consultation
541 484-2240
v@blueskydrive.com
County
Resources
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Arc
of Lane County
The Arc advocates to enhance the dignity, expand the opportunities,
and protect the rights of persons with mental retardation
and related developmental disabilities and their families.
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Blanche
Fischer Foundation (BFF)
BFF makes direct grants on behalf of individuals with physical
disabilities. The aid may relate directly to the disability
or may less directly foster independence. In accordance with
the terms of Blanche Fischer's bequest, the foundation does
not provide assistance for mental disability.
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Direction
Service
A multi-program family support agency that seeks to assist
people with disabilities and special needs to live the fullest
lives possible.
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Housing
and Community Services Agency of Lane County
Seeks to provide affordable, decent, safe and sanitary housing
to low and moderate income families and households. Its SAIL
program provides public transportation, nutrition, light housekeeping
and other services at no cost to eligible elderly and disabled
residents of public housing.
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Lane
Lane County's most complete directory of locally available
social services, including services geared to seniors and
people with disabilities where available.
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Lane
Community College Disability Services
Disability Services (DS) strives to provide equal access to
all students with qualifying, documented disabilities, in
all of Lane's learning environments (main campus, outreach
centers, community learning centers), as defined by federal
legislation.
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Lane
County Food Coalition
A nonprofit community-based organization committed to a more
secure and sustainable food system within Lane County. Planning
food programs for seniors.
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Lane
County, Oregon eGovernment Site
This is Lane County's central information site about local
government services and links.
- Lane
County Crisis Response & Information
Provides citizens with information on disaster preparedness.
In the event of an emergency, the site can provide breaking
news and directions for citizen response.
- Lane
County Developmental Disabilities Services Program
Provides a range of services for eligible individuals
and their families including intake and eligibility determination,
case management, protective services for adults, community-based
residential and employment services, foster care for children
and adults, self-directed supports, high school transition
services and crisis resolution.
- Lane
County Diversity Program
This Web page contains PDF documents describing Lane County's
diversity program and policies which affect seniors and
people with disabilities.
- Lane
County Human Services Commission
Provides health, supportive housing, and human services
on behalf of Lane County and the cities of Eugene and
Springfield and through partnerships with other public,
private nonprofit, and private community-based organizations,
faith-based organizations, schools, utilities, and hospitals.
- Lane
County Public Health
Describes Lane County's immunization program and announces
schedules of immunizations and other public clinic services.
- LaneCare
Supports a significant percentage of services provided
by Lane County Mental Health, funding outreach to facility-bound
seniors and coordination with developmental disabilities.
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Lane
Transit District
The Transit District's EZ Access program is a package of products
and services provided by LTD under the umbrella of Accessible
Services. EZ Access offers an array of products and services
to senior citizens and people with disabilities.
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OASIS:
Eugene/Springfield
OASIS is a unique educational program for mature adults who
want to continue to grow, learn and be productive during the
best years of their lives. OASIS serves over 7,500+ members'
age 50 and better in Lane County.
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PeaceHealth:
Oregon Region
PeaceHealth provides health care in Oregon's southern Willamette
Valley, including facilities and services for seniors and
people with disabilities.
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Senior
and Disabled Services (SDS)
The Area Agency on Aging and Disability Services for Lane
County, Oregon. In this role, the agency is responsible for
planning and administering programs and services for people
with disabilities and the elderly.
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United
Way of Lane County: Senior Companion Program
Improves the quality of life for citizens of Lane County by
assisting disabled and isolated adults with supportive services
and companionship. The Senior Companion Program provides older,
low-income volunteers with opportunities for training, personal
growth, and community participation.
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