Oregon State Rehabilitation Council Meets Sept. 28 In Seaside And On Zoom - 08/30/23
The Oregon State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) meets 1:30 – 5 p.m. Sept. 28 in Seaside, with virtual attendance available on Zoom. The council works to ensure Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) is consumer driven and that available programs, services and resources result in competitive integrated employment.
The agenda includes SRC business items, election of a new member, and progress reports from SRC committees. The draft agenda is included below. See the agenda for details.
All SRC meetings are open to the public. The agenda includes time for public comment at 1:45 p.m. Public comment may be made during the meeting, with five minutes allowed per person. Comments may also be submitted in writing by Sept. 21 to SRC Coordinator Kaire Downin at kaire.l.downin@odhs.oregon.gov.
Accommodation requests
Accommodations are available, including scheduling an interpreter and getting materials in alternative formats. Although every effort will be made to arrange accommodations with 48 hours’ notice, the SRC requests notice by Sept. 14 to ensure accommodations. Please contact SRC Coordinator Kaire Downin at kaire.l.downin@odhs.oregon.gov or 971-707-8853 to request accommodations to attend the meeting or to get this announcement in an alternate format.
Join the Zoom meeting
Meeting ID: 160 406 7513
Passcode: 834965
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About Oregon’s State Rehabilitation Council:
Oregon’s State Rehabilitation Council (SRC) is a group of consumers, advocates and representatives from business and the community with lived experience or expertise in disability awareness. Members are appointed by Oregon's Governor to advise the Vocational Rehabilitation (VR) program about how to best help Oregonians with disabilities achieve their career goals and employment potential.
About Vocational Rehabilitation:
Vocational Rehabilitation (VR), part of the Oregon Department of Human Services, helps Oregonians with disabilities get and keep jobs that match their skills, interests and abilities. VR staff work in partnership with community providers and businesses to develop employment opportunities and provide individualized services to each eligible person.