Resources
Local and statewide resources for people with disabilities in Klamath and Lake counties — benefits, housing, employment, transportation, and more.
SPOKES Unlimited connects people with the resources they need to live more independently. If you don't see what you're looking for, contact us — our peer counselors can help you find the right support.
Benefits & Financial Assistance
Programs and agencies that help with Social Security, Medicaid, Medicare, and other financial support.
Information on SSI, SSDI, Medicare, and disability benefits applications and appeals.
National: 1-800-772-1213 · Medford: 1-866-931-7943Oregon Medicaid (OHP), food assistance, and other state benefit programs.
1-800-699-9075Oregon's Medicaid program providing health coverage for eligible low-income residents.
A federal resource to find and apply for government benefit programs.
Support and counseling on Social Security work incentives, helping people with disabilities understand how employment affects their benefits.
1-800-661-2571Housing & Accessibility
Resources for finding accessible housing, understanding tenant rights, and home modification assistance.
Local community action agency providing housing assistance, rental support, and other essential services to residents of Klamath and Lake counties.
541-882-3500Local housing assistance, Section 8 vouchers, and affordable housing in Klamath County.
541-884-0649Know your housing rights. Assistance with discrimination complaints and reasonable accommodation requests.
1-800-424-3247Local nonprofit providing community services and support programs for residents of Klamath and Lake counties.
541-883-7186Employment & Vocational Rehabilitation
Support for finding work, workplace accommodations, and vocational training.
State program helping people with disabilities prepare for, find, and keep employment.
1-877-277-0513Job search tools, unemployment benefits, and workforce development resources.
1-877-345-3484Free consulting service providing guidance on workplace accommodations and ADA compliance.
1-800-526-7234Social Security program helping disability beneficiaries return to work without losing benefits.
1-866-968-7842Transportation
Local and statewide transportation options for people with disabilities.
Public transit and paratransit services in Klamath Falls and surrounding areas.
(541) 883-2877Statewide transportation resources, accessible travel planning, and transit programs.
Non-Emergency Medical Transportation (NEMT)
Transportation to medical appointments for Oregon Health Plan members. Contact ODHS to arrange.
1-800-699-9075Disability Rights & Advocacy
Organizations that protect the rights of people with disabilities at the state and national level.
Free legal advocacy for Oregonians with disabilities facing rights violations.
1-800-452-1694Information, guidance, and training on the Americans with Disabilities Act.
1-800-949-4232Protection and advocacy for people with mental illness and developmental disabilities in Oregon.
(503) 243-2081Federal agency that advises the President and Congress on disability policy.
Assistive Technology
Tools, devices, and programs that support independence for people with disabilities.
Loans, demonstrations, and information on assistive technology devices and services.
(503) 361-1201Comprehensive database of assistive technology products and resources.
Provides specialized telephone equipment to Oregonians with disabilities at no cost.
(503) 228-6227Can't Find What You Need?
Our peer counselors specialize in information and referral, connecting people with the right resources for their situation. If you're not sure where to start, we can help.
Contact SPOKES Unlimited Monday through Thursday, and we'll work with you to find the support you're looking for.
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Center for Independent Living serving Klamath and Lake counties since 1988.
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