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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Hello District 5 Self-Sufficiency/Oregon Eligibility Partnership/Child Welfare Staff and Community Partners,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Tuesday Tidbits are short, specific info bites you can use and share to increase collective knowledge of Lane County's wide-ranging community resource landscape. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Below you will find Mental and Physical Health resources being offered in and for our local community. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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have exciting news! The ODHS Office of Developmental Disabilities Services (ODDS) and the Oregon Self-Advocacy Coalition (OSAC) created a new resource: “<a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/idd/pages/self-advocates.aspx">The Self-Advocate Guide to Intellectual
and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Services.</a>”</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> Self-advocates worked with us to make the guide. We hope it will strengthen your self-advocacy and make your experience of I/DD
services better. Click <a href="https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/agency/Pages/odds.aspx?jump=true#dm">
this link</a> to read a message about the Self-Advocate Guide from ODDS Interim Director Dana Hittle.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The Self-Advocate Guide to Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities (I/DD) Services will help you:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Advocate for yourself.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Learn about I/DD services.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Get ready to plan your services.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Take the Oregon Needs Assessment (ONA).<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Make your Individual Support Plan.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l1 level1 lfo3"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Take action if your support needs aren't being met.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Your services should help you live the good life you want. We hope the guide will empower you to meet your goals.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Oregon Family Support Network offers a variety of support groups to support family well-being.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please see the attached email, “Find the support you need” to learn more about their current offerings<b>.
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County is in the process of opening a new Community Health Clinic, <a href="https://www.lanecounty.org/cms/One.aspx?portalId=3585881&pageId=17458113&_gl=1*e4z24y*_ga*MTUwMDEyOTU5Ny4xNzM2ODc0NjQ3*_ga_G30BCGQ9RY*MTc0NDM5NjA2OS4zLjAuMTc0NDM5NjA2OS4wLjAuMA..">
South Lane Clinic</a>, at the Lane Community College building at 1275 South River Road in Cottage Grove and they are accepting new patients!<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Establish as a New Patient at South Lane Clinic<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Registration packet on site:<br>
Stop by one of their clinic locations for a new patient registration packet. Complete forms on site or take home to fill out at your own pace. Please return forms to the clinic of your choice.<o:p></o:p></span></li><li class="MsoNormal" style="mso-list:l0 level1 lfo4"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Registration packet via mail:<br>
Call us at 541-682-3550 and press option 2 to speak to a customer service representative to ask for a registration packet to be sent to you in the mail. Please return forms to the clinic of your choice.<o:p></o:p></span></li></ul>
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has a FREE weekly recurring support group for people who are LGBTQIA2S, trans, or gender-diverse and are disabled.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">The group is open to all LGBTQIA people, including trans, nonbinary, questioning, and gender-diverse folks, ages 13+.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">This is a space where queer and trans people with disabilities can chat about their experiences, discuss chosen topics, and share resources and validation. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Email
<a href="mailto:info@transponder.community">info@transponder.community</a> for the event link. Please see
<a href="https://transponder.community/events/event/queer-trans-disability-group/">
this website page</a> for the dates we are meeting.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">When: Thursdays, 7-8pm PST<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Where: Virtually on Google Meet<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://transponder.community/events/event/queer-trans-disability-group/">Click here to learn more.</a>
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also is partnering with UO Teach to offer a FREE recurring monthly Transparent Support Group that meets every 3<sup>rd</sup> Saturday at 11am on Google Meet.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">This is a place to get resources, talk about the current political environment for trans youth, and gather in community and support for parents, caregivers, and guardians of
trans/gender diverse youth. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">TransParent Support Group is a support group for all caregivers with transgender, gender diverse, and gender-questioning youth. It is a space for parents, caregivers, and guardians
to share questions and ideas with one another about how to support their youth in a private discussion group. The group also <b>welcomes</b> adult trans and gender-diverse folks who may not have children but are focused on supporting the parenting of gender-diverse
children.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">This group is <b>not</b> a space for non-parent/guardian professionals to visit or become members (e.g., therapists, pediatricians, journalists, researchers, and other people
with a professional interest in learning from the group).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Next meeting is scheduled for June 21, 11am-12:30pm.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><a href="https://transponder.community/events/event/trans-parent-support/">Click here to learn more.</a>
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Service is offering in-person and telehealth services and they do not currently have a waitlist, so immediate supports are available.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">At Direction Service Counseling Center, they prioritize getting you the highest quality of care you need without delays. With their walk-in intakes, you'll be given a mental
health assessment and then assigned a therapist and scheduled for your first appointment within just 14 days.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please see the attached flyer for details.
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</span><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;mso-ligatures:none">Mental Health Awareness Month Spotlight: Loneliness line supports seniors<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">For Mental Health Awareness Month, Oregon Health Authority is highlighting its partnership with Lines for Life. OHA provides funding for six crisis and support lines, including
the Senior Loneliness Line. This service offers older Oregonians connection and emotional support amid growing concerns about social isolation in aging populations.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">If you are a senior or know someone who might benefit from the Senior Loneliness Line, please call 1-800-282-7035 or visit
<a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2Fseniorlonelinessline.org%2F%3Futm_medium=email%26utm_source=govdelivery/1/01010196d59b06a3-1b92a7b5-1424-4aca-8c7c-1ffe2630ae38-000000/ZPuQ4WI2ILDXwrxfVC__y8GRvtXV3hwlV0g3icEYNr4=405" target="_blank">
https://seniorlonelinessline.org/</a>.</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"> For other mental health needs, call, or text 988 or chat online at
<a href="https://links-2.govdelivery.com/CL0/https:%2F%2F988lifeline.org%2F%3Futm_medium=email%26utm_source=govdelivery/1/01010196d59b06a3-1b92a7b5-1424-4aca-8c7c-1ffe2630ae38-000000/EKObB7sjU5VRnQ6Wq_PJ4HehDTjtx75IzzPFcb1Yb3A=405" target="_blank">
988lifeline.org</a>.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Health would like to share Rooted and Rising: Resilience for Trans Adults.</span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">This 8 week group counseling opportunity will explore resilience, connection, and self-compassion.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Through guided activities, skills practice, and community sharing, we'll work together to navigate minority stress, strengthen emotional tools and celebrate identity pride.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Call 541-345-2800 or email
<a href="mailto:counseling.info@cascadehealth.org">counseling.info@cascadehealth.org</a> to register.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Please email
<a href="mailto:D5Communications@odhsoha.oregon.gov">D5Communications@odhsoha.oregon.gov</a> with your questions, comments, suggestions, or requests. </span></b><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif">Community Partners interested in subscribing or unsubscribing to this email distribution list, please visit <a href="https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/comm-partners">https://omls.oregon.gov/mailman/listinfo/comm-partners</a>.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Verdana",sans-serif;color:black">Warmly,
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Tricia Merrick</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">
</span><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">(</span></i><a href="https://www.mypronouns.org/"><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#0563C1;mso-ligatures:none">Pronouns</span></i></a><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">:
she/her/hers)</span></i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Oregon Department of Human Services – Self-Sufficiency Program<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">Community Partnership Coordinator<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">D5 Equity and Inclusion Committee Co-Chair<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">101 30<sup>th</sup> St., Springfield, OR 97408
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">Cell Phone: 541-321-5235<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">Oregon Child Abuse Hotline Number:
</span><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#073D86;mso-ligatures:none">1-855-503-SAFE (7233) *24/7</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><i><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:red;mso-ligatures:none">Vision</span></i></b><b><i><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">:</span></i></b><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none"> </span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#ED7D31;mso-ligatures:none">Safety</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#FFC000;mso-ligatures:none">,
health</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">
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</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#2E74B5;mso-ligatures:none">independenc</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none">e
</span><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#7030A0;mso-ligatures:none">for all Oregonians</span><i><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:#262626;mso-ligatures:none"><o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Segoe UI",sans-serif;color:black;mso-ligatures:none">We are guided by these core values in our daily work: Integrity, Innovation, Respect, Service Equity, Responsibility, Stewardship, and Professionalism<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
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