Alyce Hatch Center
Houses and supports early intervention and early childhood special education for children from birth to five years old who need special assistance.
Contact:
Silvia Bundy
Alyce Hatch Center
1406 NW Juniper
Bend, OR 97701
Phone 541-389-5437
Needs:
Monetary donations
Volunteers
Computers
Children’s toys
Financial contributions would assist in the purchase of specialized equipment designed to enhance therapy and the lives of children, assist the Special Needs Resource Center in purchasing needed books, videos, and training for parents.
Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Central Oregon (IVC)
Helps seniors, persons living with disabilities and their families with services like transportation and escort, friendly visits and telephone reassurance, shopping, light housekeeping and yard work, minor home repair and respite care.
Contact:
Steve Hubbard
Interfaith Volunteer Caregivers of Central Oregon
PO Box 7856
Bend, OR 97708
Phone 541-617-6040
Needs:
Monetary donations
Volunteers
A gift of $100 will provide 20 hours of volunteer services to a neighbor in need.
Lifespan Tri-County Respite Care
Are you caring for someone with special needs? Who’s taking care of you? Lifespan connects families with trained providers to give you an occasional break, and offer you renewed patience and strength. We will provide information and referral, recruit and train respite providers, and link families with respite payment resources. Because the best thing you can do for that special needs person is to stay healthy yourself.
Contact:
Terri V. DuPuy
Lifespan Tri-County Respite Care
2577 NE Courtney Drive
Bend, OR 97701
Phone 541-322-7550
Needs:
Monetary donations
A gift of $100 will provide respite care for a special needs person for 2 months.
Opportunity Foundation of Central Oregon
To provide life improvement services within supportive and respectful settings for Central Oregonians with disabilities.
Contact:
Arlene Gibson
Opportunity Foundation of Central Oregon
PO Box 430
Redmond, OR 97756
Phone 541-548-2611
www.ofco.org
Needs:
Monetary donations
Volunteers
Household goods, clothing, furniture and books
OFCO provides meaningful employment and job training; safe and comfortable homes and the individualized support necessary to achieve personal goals for approximately 130 adults with disabilities in Deschutes, Crook and Jefferson Counties. 87% of every dollar donated goes directly to programs that enable Central inOregon community members with disabilities the opportunity to live the most dependent, fulfilled lives possible.