Resources
Funding Source Information
Spokane County Community Services, Housing and Community Development (CSHCD)
Connects individuals to local programs and services, including behavioral health, housing, and developmental disabilities support.
Washington State Developmental Disabilities Community Services (DDCS)
Provides services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, helping them live, work, and thrive in their communities.
Washington State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
Supports people with disabilities in preparing for, finding, and keeping employment through counseling, training, and job placement services.
Wellpoint Foundational Community Supports (FCS)
Offers Medicaid-supported services including Supported Employment and Supported Housing, helping individuals with behavioral health needs or chronic conditions gain and maintain employment.
Connects individuals to local programs and services, including behavioral health, housing, and developmental disabilities support.
Washington State Developmental Disabilities Community Services (DDCS)
Provides services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, helping them live, work, and thrive in their communities.
- DDCS Participant Guide – Offers information for individuals receiving DDCS services (Formally DDA Services) about available supports and how to access them.
- Individual Employment FAQ
- Community Inclusion FAQ
Washington State Division of Vocational Rehabilitation (DVR)
Supports people with disabilities in preparing for, finding, and keeping employment through counseling, training, and job placement services.
- DVR Handbook - A guide to understanding DVR services, eligibility, and how to navigate the program.
Wellpoint Foundational Community Supports (FCS)
Offers Medicaid-supported services including Supported Employment and Supported Housing, helping individuals with behavioral health needs or chronic conditions gain and maintain employment.
Transportation
Special Mobility Services (SMS)
SMS provides community shuttles connecting rural areas to Spokane, intercity transport, Medicaid transport to appointments, and dial-a-ride in Deer Park.
Spokane Transit Authority (STA)
Provides accessible transportation options across Spokane County.
SMS provides community shuttles connecting rural areas to Spokane, intercity transport, Medicaid transport to appointments, and dial-a-ride in Deer Park.
Spokane Transit Authority (STA)
Provides accessible transportation options across Spokane County.
- Paratransit Information and Application - Learn how to apply for specialized transit services for individuals with disabilities.
Advocacy, Disability News, and Other Resources
Autism Society of Washington
Promotes awareness, advocacy, and support for individuals with autism and their families through local chapters and programs.
Brain Injury Alliance of Washington
Provides support, education, and advocacy for individuals affected by brain injuries and their families.
Disability Action Center Northwest (Spokane)
Provides independent living services, advocacy, and resources to help people with disabilities live more independently.
Disability Determination Services (DSHS)
Evaluates medical eligibility for Social Security disability benefits in Washington State.
Disability Rights Washington
Advocates for the rights of people with disabilities across Washington through legal services, education, and policy change.
Disability Scoop - Developmental Disability News
Covers national and local news about developmental disabilities, including education, policy, and research updates.
Northwest Autism Center
Offers diagnostic services, therapy, and family support for children and adults with autism in Eastern Washington.
People First of Washington
A self-advocacy organization led by individuals with developmental disabilities, empowering members to speak up for their rights and build leadership skills.
Promotes awareness, advocacy, and support for individuals with autism and their families through local chapters and programs.
Brain Injury Alliance of Washington
Provides support, education, and advocacy for individuals affected by brain injuries and their families.
Disability Action Center Northwest (Spokane)
Provides independent living services, advocacy, and resources to help people with disabilities live more independently.
Disability Determination Services (DSHS)
Evaluates medical eligibility for Social Security disability benefits in Washington State.
Disability Rights Washington
Advocates for the rights of people with disabilities across Washington through legal services, education, and policy change.
Disability Scoop - Developmental Disability News
Covers national and local news about developmental disabilities, including education, policy, and research updates.
Northwest Autism Center
Offers diagnostic services, therapy, and family support for children and adults with autism in Eastern Washington.
People First of Washington
A self-advocacy organization led by individuals with developmental disabilities, empowering members to speak up for their rights and build leadership skills.
Covid-19 and Communicable Disease Safety
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Proper Coverage while Coughing and Sneezing
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Symptoms and Testing
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Washing Your Hands
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