Frequently Asked Questions
This section is a compilation of answers to the questions most commonly asked by our constituents. Click on the question to display the answer or contact us below to ask another question.
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What does Edwards Center do?
We provide services to and opportunities for adults with developmental disabilities in Washington and Clackamas Counties. For a list of specific programs and services we provide, visit our Services section.
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How can I get involved?
We’re always on the lookout for individuals like you wanting to get involved. Visit our GET INVOLVED section to find out ways to donate or volunteer.
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If I were to donate funds, how is my money used?
We have a responsibility to our community and our donors and work hard to ensure long-term sustainability of the organization. We make our IRS Form 990 available for review, as required by law. Visit our Financials page to learn more.
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How much do services cost?
Costs are dependent upon the types of services you wish to use at Edwards Center. Medicaid pays for the cost of care. For more detailed information visit our Services page.
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Is there a wait list for services?
We look for goodness of fit and therefore do not keep a "traditional" wait list. We keep an "interested parties" list. If we do not have an opening, we encourage people to get involved in our other services.
Other Resources
We know that we can't answer all of your questions, so here are some links to other organizations who might be able to assist you.
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Department of Health and Human Services, Developmental Disabilities
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Social Services, Developmental Disability Services
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Self-Determination Resources Services, Inc.
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Brokerage services
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Brokerage services
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Information about Social Security Benefits
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General information about qualifications
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Tualatin Hill Park and Recreation Distict