FACT Oregon Blog

Welcome to the FACT Oregon blog! Here we share stories and tips by staff and community members.

Would you like to write a blog post about your family, your experience with FACT Oregon, or navigating school, goal setting, and living a self determined life? Email Amy Geoffroy at amy@factoregon.org for more information!

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FACT Oregon Welcomes National Speakers for Conference on March 1, 2025

FACT Oregon welcomes national speakers to March 1 conference on “Unlocking Potential in Special Education: Transforming Outcomes for Students with Disabilities.”

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Meet the Staff: Heather Carleton

Heather Carleton is a program specialist at FACT Oregon. Heather shares how she and her family navigate disability and how she builds community and positive change.

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Meet Our Staff: Maria Rangel

Maria Rangel, Bilingual Program Specialist, shares about how she and her family navigate disability, the barriers she faced in advocating for her daughter, and her passion to support her entire Spanish-speaking community to feel connected and empowered.

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Back to school

Every school year I get a little anxious for all my kids, isn’t that something we all do? This year is no different. It’s important to remember that even though things are different…