Direction Service

Direction Service is a multi-program family support agency located in Eugene, OR that began at the University of Oregon as a Bureau of Education For the Handicapped funded demonstration project in 1977. Direction Service''s mission is to assist people with special needs to live the fullest lives possible. Direction Service places a premium on the involvement of parents of children who have disabilities in every level of the agency''s decision making structure. The agency presently has four major programs: Family Support and Service Coordination; Information Services; Counseling Center; and CADRE, The National Center on Dispute Resolution and Special Education; The National Center to Improve the Tools of Educators (Math & Science - Part of The No Child Left Behind Act)

www.directionservice.org