Mission
To guide individuals with Developmental Disabilities in their choice of supports that promote well-being, independence and integration. We believe in helping individuals lead fulfilling lives and reach their potential.
Service Coordination
The Polk County Developmental Disabilities Program offers service coordination to individuals who are eligible for services due to an intellectual disability and/or a developmental disability. This is in accordance with the Oregon Administrative Rule 411-320-0010. It states, "Service Coordination means an organized service to assist individuals to select, obtain, and utilize resources and services."
Services Provided
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Eligibility Determination
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Protective Services
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Resource and Referral
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Arrange for and/or provide Technical Assistance
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Crisis Diversion Services
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Gateway to Adult Support Service Brokerage
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Family Support Services
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Residential and Vocational Development
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Monitor State Funded Services
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High-School Transition Planning
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Advocacy
Service Coordination services are offered at no cost to the individual/family. Direct care services (for example, respite, residential and vocational services) are available, as funds are available.
Community Resources
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Resource |
Telephone Number |
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Polk County Developmental Disabilities Program |
(503) 831-5969 |
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Polk County Mental Health |
(503) 623-9289 |
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NW Seniors & Disability Services |
(503) 831-0581 |
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Social Security Administration |
(866) 593-1559 |
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Children's Guild |
(503) 370-8990 |
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Vocational Rehab |
(503) 378-2483 |
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Child Development Rehabilitation Center |
(800) 452-3563 |
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Sable House (Crisis Hotline) |
(503) 623-4033 |
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Northwest Human Services (Crisis Hotline) |
(800) 560-5535 |
Dallas Community Action Resource Center
(Energy/Rent Assistance) |
(503) 623-8429 |
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Polk County Housing Authority |
(503) 623-8387 |
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Early Intervention |
(503) 435-5900 |
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ARC of Oregon |
(503) 581-2726 |
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Wheels/Dial-a-Ride |
(503) 585-5187 |
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Disability Rights Oregon |
(800) 452-1694 |