May 2019 Newsletter
Portrait of Tino wearing a yellow hat and t-shirt.
Customer Highlight
Tino’s Employment Story
Tino, a customer of Community Pathways, shares his experiences of getting a temporary seasonal job at Lowe's eight years ago and applying his strong work ethic to earn a full-time position he enjoys.
Read the full story.
Group photo of three advocates, smiling and holding a Support DD Services sign.
Advocacy Update
DD Advocacy Day on May 7th
Join us at the next DD Advocacy Day in Salem on May 7th, 10am-2pm. The Oregon Developmental Disability Coalition’s GO! Project Advocacy Team will be available to give you information, training, and support. This is a great opportunity to meet advocates and learn about becoming an effective advocate for yourself and others who experience disabilities. Learn more.
Portraits of Zoe and Jacob, Community Pathways staff members and ONA Assessors.
Brokerage Update
Meet our ONA Assessors
Meet Community Pathways' four ONA Assessors. They are trained to complete the ONA based on information gathered in face-to-face meetings, file reviews, and through interviews with people who are central to an individual's life.
Meet our ONA Assessors
Health & Wellness Resources
Health Plans and Providers
Health Share of Oregon - My Health Plans serves Oregon Health Plan (OHP) members in Clackamas, Multnomah, and Washington counties.
OHSU Oregon Office on Disability and Health works to improve the health and quality of life of people with disabilities.
Mental Health
Clackamas: (503) 655-8401
Multnomah: (503) 988-4888
Washington: (503) 291-9111
Safety & Emergency Alerts
Food and Shelter
211 Info - Warming/Cooling Centers, Shelters, Food Pantries
Portland Farmers Market accepts SNAP benefits
Nutrition and Wellness
NEED Nutrition and Cooking Program (The Arc Multnomah-Clackamas)
Recreation Club (The Arc Multnomah-Clackamas)
Adaptive & Inclusive Recreation (City of Portland)
Share your health and wellness resource recommendations with us and the CPI community! Contact Kristine at (503) 935-5243 ext. 228 or kolson@communitypath.org
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Questions? Contact Kristine at kolson@communitypath.org or call (503) 935-5243 ext. 22
Community Pathways' mission is to assist people with disabilities to live empowered, self-determined lives through community connections.