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Dept. of Human Services

Community Involvement

We actively seek involvement from a wide variety of people, whether they're consumers of our services, providers, or others. We believe that we make the best decisions when we hear from diverse points of view.

Contacts


 

Abuse and Neglect

 

Addiction

  • Governor's Council on Alcohol & Drug Abuse
    Address: 2575 Bittern N.E., Salem 97309
    (503) 945-9708 (voice)
    (503) 373-7327 (fax)
    Contact: Jamie Rockwell
    Statutory Authority: ORS 430.250-257

  • Problem Gambling Services Advisory Committee
    Address: 3414 Cherry Ave N.E. Suite 100, Salem 97303
    (503) 373-1650, ext 226 (voice)
    (503) 373-7348 (fax)
    (503) 945-5893 (TTY)
    Contact: Jeff Marotta, DHS Addictions and Mental Health Division
    Statutory Authority: ORS 431.195

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Children and teens

Department-wide

  • Local Government Advisory Committee
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-15, Salem 97301-1097
    (503) 945-5944 (voice)
    (503) 378-2897 (fax)
    (503) 947-5330 (TTY)
    Contact: (503) 945-5944, DHS Director's office

Employment

  • State Rehabilitation Council
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-87, Salem 97301-1120
    (503) 945-6256, Toll-free 877-277-0513 (voice)
    (503) 947-5025 (fax)
    (503) 945-5894 (TTY)
    Contact: Rhoda Hunter, DHS Children, Adults and Families Field Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
    Statutory Authority: ORS 344.735

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Food, Cash, Housing

Mental Health

  • Mental Health Planning and Management Advisory Council
    Address: 2575 Bittern N.E., Salem 97309
    (503) 945-9737 (voice)
    (503) 373-7327 (fax)
    (503) 945-9836 (TTY)
    Contact: Frank Moore, Manager; DHS Addictions and Mental Health Division
    Statutory Authority: 42USC 300x-3

Oregon Health Plan

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People with Disabilities

  • Disability Services Advisory Council (DSAC)
    Each Area Agency that serves people with disabilities has a Disabilities Services Advisory Council (DSAC).  To locate your local DSAC, please contact your local Area Agency on Aging and Disabilities.
    Statutory Authority: 410.210

  • Family Support Council
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-02, Salem 973001-1074
    (503) 945-6478 (voice)
    (503) 373-7823 (fax)
    Contact: James Toews, DHS Seniors & People with Disabilities
    Statutory Authority: ORS 417.346

  • Medicaid Long-Term Care Quality & Reimbursement Review Commission
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-18, Salem, 97301-1074
    (503) 945-6465 (voice)
    (503) 947-5043 (fax)
    (503) 945-5895 (TTY)
    Contact: Sarah Hansen
    Statutory Authority: ORS 410.550

  • Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
    Address: 540-24th Pl. N.E., Salem 97310
    (503) 945-9941 (voice)
    (503) 945-9947 (fax)
    Contact: Bill Lynch, Executive Director
    Statutory Authority: 42 USC 6024

  • Oregon Disabilities Commission (ODC)
    Address: 500 Summer Street NE, E-02, Salem, OR 97301
    (503) 947-1136 (voice)
    (800) 282-8096 (toll-free voice/TTY)
    Contact: Max Brown, Commission Coordinator
    Statutory Authority: ORS 185.110-185.230

  • People with Physical Disabilities Advisory Committee
    Address: 676 Church Street NE, Salem 97301
    (503) 373-7611 (voice)
    (800) 358-3117 (toll-free/voice/TTY)
    (503) 373-7615 (fax)
    Contact: Becky Murphy, DHS Seniors & People with Disabilities

  • State Rehabilitation Council
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-87, Salem 97301-1120
    (503) 945-6256, Toll-free 877-277-0513 (voice)
    (503) 947-5025 (fax)
    (503) 945-5894 (TTY)
    Contact: Rhoda Hunter, DHS Children, Adults and Families Field Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
    Statutory Authority: ORS 344.735

  • Statewide Independent Living Council
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-87, Salem 97301-1120
    (503) 945-6204 (voice)
    (503) 945-8991 (fax)
    (503) 945-6204 (TTY)
    Contact: Shelly Emery, DHS Children, Adults and Families Field Services, Office of Vocational Rehabilitation Services
    Statutory Authority: Exec Order EO 94-12

Public Health

  • Conference of Local Health Officials
    Address: 800 N.E. Oregon, Suite 930, Portland 97232
    (503) 731-4017 (voice)
    (503) 731-4078 (fax)
    Contact: Tom Engle, DHS Public Health Division
    Statute: ORS 431.330

  • Public Health Advisory Board
    Address: 800 N.E. Oregon, Suite 930, Portland 97232
    (503) 731-4000 (voice)
    (503) 731-4078 (fax)
    (503) 731-4031 (TTY)
    Contact: Martin Skinner, Chair
    Statutory Authority: ORS 431.195

  • Radiation Advisory Board
    Address: 800 N.E. Oregon, Suite 260, Portland, 97232
    (503) 731-4014 (voice)
    (503) 731-4081 (fax)
    Contact: Terry Lindsey, DHS Public Health Division

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Seniors

  • Continuing Care Retirement Community Advisory Council
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-13, Salem 97310-1074
    Phone: (503) 945-6407 Toll-free: 800-232-3020 (voice & TTY)
    (503) 947-5046 (fax)
    (503) 945-5895 (TTY)
    Contact: Keith Ramey
    Statutory Authority: ORS 101.140

  • Family Support Council
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-02, Salem 973001-1074
    (503) 945-6478 (voice)
    (503) 373-7823 (fax)
    Contact: James Toews, DHS Seniors & People with Disabilities
    Statutory Authority: ORS 417.346

  • Governor’s Commission on Senior Services
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-02, Salem, 97301-1075
    (503) 947-1109 (voice)
    (503) 373-7823 (fax)
    (800) 358-3117 (Toll free/voice/TTY)
    Contact: Marc Overbeck, DHS Seniors & People with Disabilities
    Statutory Authority: ORS 410.320

  • Medicaid Long-Term Care Quality & Reimbursement Review Commission
    Address: 500 Summer N.E. E-18, Salem, 97301-1074
    (503) 945-6465 (voice)
    (503) 947-5043 (fax)
    (503) 945-5895 (TTY)
    Contact: Sarah Hansen
    Statutory Authority: ORS 410.550

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Page updated: August 04, 2008

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