Equity, justice and rights

Disability Justice Snapshot email campaign

Disability Employment Awarness Month in October 2021

• Read Week 1: National Disability Employment Awareness Month 
• Read Week 2: Discrimination and Ableism in the Workplace
• Read Week 3: Employment and Maintaining Benefits and Services

Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in March 2021

• Read Week 1: Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month and the DD Act 
• Read Week 2: Carrie Buck and Buck v. Bell
• Read Week 3: Olmstead v. L.C.
• Read Week 4: Fairview Training Center

The UCEDD, in partnership with our DD Network including the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities and Disability Rights Oregon celebrated the 30th birthday of the ADA by producing video interviews with Oregon legislators, self-advocates, and the renowned Liz Weintraub from “Tuesdays with Liz.” Then we held an ADA Roundtable on voting rights including presentations and discussion. 

Watch all the videos:

• Interview with U.S. Senator Ron Wyden
• Interview with U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley
• Interview with Liz Weintraub
• Interview with Jan Campbell
• ADA Roundtable on Voting Rights

Health

• Transition to Adulthood Town Hall 2019 event - video recording
• OHSU IDD Transitioning to adult health care: Guide for teens and families
• Sexual Health Resource Hub
• Taking Charge of My Health Care Toolkit
• Telehealth and You series
• OHSU Institute on Development and Disability

Employment

• OHSU Job Carving Program
• Lane v. Brown Settlement Information

Community connection

• Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities
• Disability Rights Oregon
• Oregon Self Advocacy Coalition
• Oregon DD Coalition
• Oregon Developmental Disabilities Services
• University of Oregon UCEDD
• Community Vision Assistive Technology Lab

Explore more

• Publications and data resources
• Making the Most of Informational Interviewing
• Accessible Publications Style Guide