Helpful Links
211
211 is a website that allows you to search for resources across Oregon, such as food pantries, warming shelters, crisis hotlines, and more. You can also call 211 to reach them on the phone and someone will tell you about the resources you are looking for.
Behavior Professionals
If you and your Personal Agent have started looking into finding a behavior professional to support you, you can search for qualified professionals here: Oregon Department of Human Services – Behavior Professionals. This search allows you to search by your county and the behavior professional’s specialties.
Community Action Team (CAT)
Community Action Team is an organization that can help you find, hire, and train personal support workers. They can help you if you live in Columbia County.
Creating Opportunities
Creating Opportunities is an organization that can help you find, hire, and train personal support workers. They can help you if you live in Benton, Clatsop, Lane, Lincoln, Linn, Marion, Polk, Tillamook, or Yamhill County.
Department of Human Services (DHS) - Intellectual and Developmental Disabilites
The DHS Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities page is a state website that can help you learn more about disability services, find resources, and connect with other state plans, such as community listening sessions, related to your disability services.
Disability Rights Oregon (DRO)
Disability Rights Oregon is a non-profit advocacy organization. They help people with disabilities with their disability-related legal issues in Oregon. Their website also has information about what your rights are in a number of areas, such as housing, employment, financial rights, and more.
Healthcare Provider Search
The Medicare Healthcare Provider Search is a tool that will allow you to search for a new medical provider, mental health provider, dentist, or any other service that may accept your Medicare. You can adjust the distance you are willing to travel from your current zip code, and then search by keyword, such as “dentist,” “oral surgeon,” “neurologist,” “therapist,” etc.
Oregon Administrative Rules
The Oregon Administrative Rules provide guidelines for how all brokerages and case management entities, like ISN, are required to assist you. This includes how we complete your yearly planning documents, how often we contact you, and the records we keep.
Supported Decision Making
Supported Decision Making allows people with disabilities to make choices about their own lives with support from trusted family, friends or professionals they choose. This website provides information and resources about supported decision-making.