Bareis
Educational Services & Consult. 1831 Yew Ct.
Forest
Grove, OR
357–6717
Services provided
include individual tutoring in basic skills: reading, spelling, writing
& math. Specializing in (but not exclusive to) those individuals with
diagnosed or undiagnosed learning disabilities. Serves Multnomah,
Clackamas & Washington Counties. Fee for service, contact Sharon
Bareis for further information.
Children
& Adults
1–800–233–4050
with
Attention Deficit Disorders
CHA DD is a
non–profit, parent–based organization that distributes information on
ADD & coordinates more than 600 parent support groups. It also publishes a quarterly magazine, ATTENTION!, & a
quarterly newsletter, “Chadderbox”.
GED
Hotline
1–800–626–9433
Provides information on
local GED classes & testing services.
They have an accommodations guide for people taking the GED who
have learning disabilities.
Oregon
Literacy Line
244–3898
Refers to classes,
tutors & programs that provide training in basic skills to
undereducated adults. Callers can get help with reading, writing, math
& GED preparation. Make
SMART program referrals for children. Provide ESL tutoring. Services are
free.
Portland
Community College: Cascade Campus
978–5700
Admissions
978–5282
Adult Basic Education
788–6111
Advising
978–5271
Bookstore
978–5267
Career Services
978–5600
Child Care
282–1975
Community Education –
Non–Credit Classes
978–5303
Cooperative Education
978–5242
Counseling
978–5432
Disabilities Office
978–5432
Financial Aid
978–5278
GED
788–6111
Library/Media Center
978–5322
Project
Independence/Women's Resource Center
978–5249
PCC/
Steps to Success – North, 5600 NE 42nd Ave.
281–0495 ext 238
Provides a half–day
of learning disabilities testing to AFS clients. You may refer yourself/
or be referred through your case manager. Testing will be scheduled on a
Friday with follow–up conference to discuss results & provide
recommendations. These tests are normed only for Amer./ English–speaking
individuals. We regret that they are inappropriate for ESL students.
Psychological
Service Center, 511 SW 10th Ste. 400
220–0390
Provides comprehensive
testing & assessment for people with Learning Disabilities/Attention
Deficit Disorder. Cost ranges
$200–$500. There is an intake fees of $25 for individual and group
therapy. On Mondays at 5:00pm there is a free Smart Recovery Group Therapy
session. Call Assessment Coordinator for appointment or further info.
Recording
for the Blind & Dyslexic
1–800–221–4792
A national non–profit
organization that provides taped educational books on loan, books on
diskette, library services & other educational & professional
resources to individuals who cannot read standard print due to a visual,
physical or perceptual disability. Operators
provide info. on: over 80,000 recorded textbooks & other classroom
materials (4th grade through postgraduate levels) available for loan; the
application process & fees & the certification process. Callers
with learning disabilities are eligible to participate but must complete
the certification requirements. There
is a registration fee.
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