Center on Self-Determination

2011

The Oregon Institute on Disability & Development/UCEDD is pleased to announce new leadership for its Center on Self Determination. Dean Westwood and Beckie Adelmann will serve as interim Co-Directors of the OHSU Center on Self Determination beginning October 1, 2004. They will be working to engage community and partner input for an emerging collaborative vision and direction for CSD. The Center on Self Determination will be celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2006. Former Co-Directors have been Charity Rowland who has gone on to establish the Design to Learn projects at OHSU, Laurie Powers who has assumed a tenured faculty position at Portland State University, and Jo-Ann Sowers who is completing a project at OHSU and assuming a new position at Portland State University. Please lend your congratulations, ideas and energy to Dean and Beckie as they take on these new responsibilities. They can be reached at (503) 494-2738 (Dean) or (503) 494-7657 (Beckie), or contact other members of the CSD team: Michael McCarthy (503) 418-1768, Gloria Krahn (503) 494-8364 and Brian Rogers (503) 494-8362.

self-determination, advocacy, 'systems change', policy, disability

Training Trainees, Performing Technical Assistance and/or Training, Performing Research or Evaluation, Developing & Disseminating Information

Quality Assurance, Education & Early Intervention, Health-Related Activities, Employment-Related Activities, Transportation-Related Activities, Recreation-Related Activities, Quality of Life, Other - Cultural Diversity, Other - Leadership, Other

Students/Trainees (long or intermediate trainees), Professionals and Para-Professionals, Family Members/Caregivers, General Public

Racial or Ethnic Minorities, Disadvantaged Circumstances, Limited English, Geographic Areas, Empowerment Zone, Rural/Remote, Urban

Mulit-County, State, Regional, National, International

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