Our Services

Promoting Independence with Community Support

At Umpqua Valley disAbilities Network, we connect individuals with tools and guidance to live independently and reach their goals. Our services are interconnected, creating pathways that support each person’s unique journey. Participating in one service often removes barriers and opens doors to additional resources, fostering growth, independence, and deeper community involvement.

Services We Offer

Support Groups

Join our welcoming, confidential spaces where you can share experiences, learn, and grow. Our groups encourage personal development, social connections, and include community events like monthly outings.

Information & Referral

We connect you to resources for disability-related needs, such as finding accessible housing or understanding disability rights. Our Certified Resource Specialist ensures you receive up-to-date, helpful information.

Project Literacy

Our free, one-on-one tutoring program helps adults overcome educational barriers. We support reading, writing, math, GED prep, and more, helping you achieve your educational and career goals.

Independent Living Skills

We assist individuals transitioning from group homes or care facilities to living independently. Our support includes life skills coaching, independent living plans, and finding Personal Assistant Services (PAS) and accessible housing.

Individual & Systems Advocacy

We help you stand up for your rights with one-on-one support and training for self-advocacy. Our team also works to ensure laws and services protect the rights of the disability community.

Peer Mentoring

Get support from someone who has been on a similar journey. Our peer mentoring program connects you with experienced individuals who offer advice and encouragement for independent living.

Life Transitions

Whether moving out of parent housing or exploring school-to-work programs, we offer coaching and resources to help you navigate important life changes with confidence.

Employment Services

We provide assistance with job preparation, including resume writing and job skills training, to help you find meaningful work and achieve your employment goals.

Social Security

Understanding social security can be challenging. Our team breaks down the details so you can make informed decisions that best support your future.

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