Community and State Resources

Community resources

  • Eugene Public Library - Accessible technology equipment is available in the downtown library.
  • Lane County Mental Health
  • Lane Independent Living Alliance - LILA addresses accessibility, housing, employment, civil and voting rights, recreational, and other issues faced by community residents with disabilities.
  • Lane Transit District - The LTD EZ Access Program assists people with disabilities with transportation. All LTD buses are equipped with lifts and 90 percent of buses will lower, making that first step into the bus easier.
  • Mobility International USA - International exchange and International development for people with disabilities. Headquartered in Eugene.
  • Next Step Recycling - Recycles and sells used computers.
  • Senior and Disabled Services - They provide services, information and advocacy for seniors and persons with disabilities.
  • Adaptive Recreation Classes - A variety of Adaptive Recreation classes are offered each season. See programs and classes.
  • Cerebral Palsy Guide - Cerebral Palsy guide provides free educational materials, financial options and support to help those across the country affected by this disorder.
  • Cerebral Palsy Guidance - From information on cerebral palsy symptoms to financial assistance to daily living articles, CerebralPalsyGuidance.com covers all aspects of cerebral palsy
  • The Learning Center - The Learning Center offers services to students attending the University of Oregon and Lane Community College. The Center specializes in students needing one-on-one college level instruction, LD/ADD/ADHD and other non-traditional learners, incoming freshmen and transfer Students, third culture students, and students seeking to develop/improve executive function skills.
  • HEDCO Clinic - Provides comprehensive, evidence-based behavioral health services at the University of Oregon. Provides help for Dyslexia, Learning Disabilities, Autism and ASD Diagnoses, Communication, and many other services.
  • PDF: HEDCO Postcard
  • Laurel Hill Center - Laurel Hill Center is committed to helping people with psychiatric disabilities make choices and acquire skills that increase their self-reliance and ability to live and work in the community.

State resources

Government and legal resource

Other resources

  • Irlen Institute - Information about Irlen syndrome, which can cause processing issues similar to ADHD/learning disabilities. Irlen color overlay apps are available for iPhones/iPads and Android devices.
  • LearningAlly - (Formerly RFB&D) Accessible audiobook library for students with disabilities.
  • NeedyMeds.com - Finding help with the cost of medications.
  • PDF: Survivor's Manual for Hard of Hearing People - Put out by the Hearing Loss Association of Oregon.
  • SLLEA - SLLEA serves adults with higher functioning autism, working with them to achieve and maintain meaningful independence and self-sufficiency in their lives.

Online resources