Episodes

Aug. 11, 2020

Student Summit 2019

On this episode host Angela Yeager will discuss the Student Summit held in October 2019. The Student Summit brought together transition students from across Oregon to explore and engage in pre-employment skills and future planning. Joining Angela on the podcast today will be Michael Salatori, Director of Supported Education at Molalla River School District; Kriss Rita, who is a transition network facilitator, and Marilyn Morris, a youth transition program coordinator. We also have students Eddie...
Aug. 11, 2020

Student Summit 2019

On this episode host Angela Yeager will discuss the Student Summit held in October 2019. The Student Summit brought together transition students from across Oregon to explore and engage in pre-employment skills and future planning. Joining Angela on the podcast today will be Michael Salatori, Director of Supported Education at Molalla River School District; Kriss Rita, who is a transition network facilitator, and Marilyn Morris, a youth transition program coordinator. We also have students Eddie...
Aug. 11, 2020

Student Summit 2019

On this episode host Angela Yeager will discuss the Student Summit held in October 2019. The Student Summit brought together transition students from across Oregon to explore and engage in pre-employment skills and future planning. Joining Angela on the podcast today will be Michael Salatori, Director of Supported Education at Molalla River School District; Kriss Rita, who is a transition network facilitator, and Marilyn Morris, a youth transition program coordinator. We also have students Eddie...
July 14, 2020

Taran’s Employment First Success Story

On this episode host Angela Yeager will focus on Taran and his employment success with Palm Harbor Homes in Albany. Taran is a good example of someone who started with a carved job and is now working 40 hours per week. Joining Angela on todays podcast is Taran, employee at Palm Harbor Homes, his supervisor, Freddie; Darcy with Home Life; and Vocational Rehabilitation counselor, Kelly. Download full script by clicking here.
July 14, 2020

Taran’s Employment First Success Story

On this episode host Angela Yeager will focus on Taran and his employment success with Palm Harbor Homes in Albany. Taran is a good example of someone who started with a carved job and is now working 40 hours per week. Joining Angela on todays podcast is Taran, employee at Palm Harbor Homes, his supervisor, Freddie; Darcy with Home Life; and Vocational Rehabilitation counselor, Kelly. Download full script by clicking here.
July 14, 2020

Taran’s Employment First Success Story

On this episode host Angela Yeager will focus on Taran and his employment success with Palm Harbor Homes in Albany. Taran is a good example of someone who started with a carved job and is now working 40 hours per week. Joining Angela on todays podcast is Taran, employee at Palm Harbor Homes, his supervisor, Freddie; Darcy with Home Life; and Vocational Rehabilitation counselor, Kelly. Download full script by clicking here.
March 23, 2020

ODDS COVID-19

Host, Acacia Maguire Anderson is joined by Lilia Teninty, Director of the Office of Developmental Disability Services and Michelle Patton who's an emergency services coordinator with Occupational Health, Safety and Emergency Services. They will be discussing COVID-19. Download full script by clicking here.
March 23, 2020

ODDS COVID-19

Host, Acacia Maguire Anderson is joined by Lilia Teninty, Director of the Office of Developmental Disability Services and Michelle Patton who's an emergency services coordinator with Occupational Health, Safety and Emergency Services. They will be discussing COVID-19. Download full script by clicking here.
March 23, 2020

ODDS COVID-19

Host, Acacia Maguire Anderson is joined by Lilia Teninty, Director of the Office of Developmental Disability Services and Michelle Patton who's an emergency services coordinator with Occupational Health, Safety and Emergency Services. They will be discussing COVID-19. Download full script by clicking here.
March 3, 2020

Statewide Referral and Release: How it Works

Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Allison Enriquez, policy analyst with the Office of Developmental Disabilities Services, and Melissa Glover, Coordinator of Student Services for Salem-Keizer Public Schools. They will be discussing the Statewide Release of Information and how it can be used to coordinate services or share information between Oregon’s social service agencies. Download full script by clicking here.
March 3, 2020

Statewide Referral and Release: How it Works

Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Allison Enriquez, policy analyst with the Office of Developmental Disabilities Services, and Melissa Glover, Coordinator of Student Services for Salem-Keizer Public Schools. They will be discussing the Statewide Release of Information and how it can be used to coordinate services or share information between Oregon’s social service agencies. Download full script by clicking here.
March 3, 2020

Statewide Referral and Release: How it Works

Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Allison Enriquez, policy analyst with the Office of Developmental Disabilities Services, and Melissa Glover, Coordinator of Student Services for Salem-Keizer Public Schools. They will be discussing the Statewide Release of Information and how it can be used to coordinate services or share information between Oregon’s social service agencies. Download full script by clicking here.
Feb. 18, 2020

LifeCourse Framework

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Ryley Newport, Communications Director with the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities, and Nick Casa, a self advocate who has worked for organizations including Full Access and ARC of Lane County. They will be discussing LifeCourse, the tool to help individuals and families of all abilities and all ages develop a vision for a good life, think about what they need to know and do, identify how to find or develop suppor...
Feb. 18, 2020

LifeCourse Framework

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Ryley Newport, Communications Director with the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities, and Nick Casa, a self advocate who has worked for organizations including Full Access and ARC of Lane County. They will be discussing LifeCourse, the tool to help individuals and families of all abilities and all ages develop a vision for a good life, think about what they need to know and do, identify how to find or develop suppor...
Feb. 18, 2020

LifeCourse Framework

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Ryley Newport, Communications Director with the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities, and Nick Casa, a self advocate who has worked for organizations including Full Access and ARC of Lane County. They will be discussing LifeCourse, the tool to help individuals and families of all abilities and all ages develop a vision for a good life, think about what they need to know and do, identify how to find or develop suppor...
Feb. 4, 2020

Data and Outcomes

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Acacia Maguire Anderson, statewide Employment First coordinator, and Andre Harboe, research and data analyst with Employment First. They will be discussing data and outcomes for employment of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in Oregon.
Feb. 4, 2020

Data and Outcomes

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Acacia Maguire Anderson, statewide Employment First coordinator, and Andre Harboe, research and data analyst with Employment First. They will be discussing data and outcomes for employment of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in Oregon.
Feb. 4, 2020

Data and Outcomes

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Acacia Maguire Anderson, statewide Employment First coordinator, and Andre Harboe, research and data analyst with Employment First. They will be discussing data and outcomes for employment of people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD) in Oregon.
Jan. 21, 2020

Road to Work

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Tim Acker, project manager, with Employment First, and creator of the Road Map, and Phil Matthews, a vocational rehabilitation counselor with the South Salem VR Branch. They will be discussing the new Employment First Road Map, called Road to Work and how this web tool can be used.
Jan. 21, 2020

Road to Work

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Tim Acker, project manager, with Employment First, and creator of the Road Map, and Phil Matthews, a vocational rehabilitation counselor with the South Salem VR Branch. They will be discussing the new Employment First Road Map, called Road to Work and how this web tool can be used.
Jan. 21, 2020

Road to Work

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Tim Acker, project manager, with Employment First, and creator of the Road Map, and Phil Matthews, a vocational rehabilitation counselor with the South Salem VR Branch. They will be discussing the new Employment First Road Map, called Road to Work and how this web tool can be used.
Jan. 7, 2020

Oregon ABLE Savings

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Kaellen Hessel, an advocacy and outreach manger with Oregon ABLE, to discuss the Oregon ABLE Savings Plan and how Oregon ABLE makes it possible for people with disabilities to save money without risking their benefits.
Jan. 7, 2020

Oregon ABLE Savings

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Kaellen Hessel, an advocacy and outreach manger with Oregon ABLE, to discuss the Oregon ABLE Savings Plan and how Oregon ABLE makes it possible for people with disabilities to save money without risking their benefits.
Jan. 7, 2020

Oregon ABLE Savings

Download full script by clicking here. Host, Angela Yeager is joined by Kaellen Hessel, an advocacy and outreach manger with Oregon ABLE, to discuss the Oregon ABLE Savings Plan and how Oregon ABLE makes it possible for people with disabilities to save money without risking their benefits.