Columbia County DD Program

Columbia County DD Program Columbia County Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities Program CCMH also oversees the Clatsop County Developmental Disabilities program.

The Developmental Disabilities program is a free program(funded by state and federal funds) for all individuals, any age, found to be eligible for Developmental Disabilities services. CCMH has been contracted by the county to provide services to individuals with Developmental Disabilities in Columbia County. The DD Program provides access and referral to services such as: respite, in-home support, behavior consultation, community inclusion, Brokerage (for adults), guardianship, Social Security, Oregon Health Plan, and more. If you would like to schedule an appointment to see if someone you know is eligible, or have questions, please contact our program.

02/20/2026

Signs of dating abuse aren’t always physical.

🚩 Isolating from friends
🚩 Checking messages without consent
🚩 Extreme jealousy or controlling behavior
🚩 Pressure to do things you’re not comfortable with

Support starts with awareness.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

****CANCLED due to weather*****Due to the closure of Rainer School'S due to the weather this event has been canceled for...
02/19/2026

****CANCLED due to weather*****
Due to the closure of Rainer School'S due to the weather this event has been canceled for this evening. As soon as we know if it will be rescheduled we will let you know.

1 in 3 teens will experience dating abuse before they reach adulthood.This month, we’re shining a light on the signs of ...
02/18/2026

1 in 3 teens will experience dating abuse before they reach adulthood.

This month, we’re shining a light on the signs of unhealthy relationships.

Because every teen deserves love without fear. 🧡



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Great opportunity for Clatskanie and Rainier families to see what service are available in your community.  Swing by the...
02/17/2026

Great opportunity for Clatskanie and Rainier families to see what service are available in your community. Swing by the I/DD table and say hi.

High stress = high risk.Over time, unprocessed stress can increase blood pressure, cause inflammation, and raise your ri...
02/17/2026

High stress = high risk.

Over time, unprocessed stress can increase blood pressure, cause inflammation, and raise your risk for heart disease.

Make time to breathe, rest, and reset. Your heart, and your mind, will thank you. 💗



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Let’s talk heart health. ❤️Did you know that mental health and heart health are deeply connected? Chronic stress, anxiet...
02/10/2026

Let’s talk heart health. ❤️

Did you know that mental health and heart health are deeply connected?

Chronic stress, anxiety, and depression can increase your risk for heart disease.

This American Heart Month, take care of your whole self.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

Black History Month is a time for reflection and recognition.At CCMH, we honor the legacy and contributions of Black Ame...
02/09/2026

Black History Month is a time for reflection and recognition.

At CCMH, we honor the legacy and contributions of Black Americans by continuing to advocate for mental health access, dignity, and culturally respectful care for all.

We’re committed to listening, learning, and showing up for our community, this month and every month.



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer

🐴 EquiTerra I/DD Open House at Sande School of Horsemanship📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026🕐 1:00–2:00 PM📍 33836 Bennett Rd...
02/06/2026

🐴 EquiTerra I/DD Open House at Sande School of Horsemanship
📅 Thursday, February 19, 2026
🕐 1:00–2:00 PM
📍 33836 Bennett Rd, Warren, OR

Sande School of Horsemanship invites you to learn more about EquiTerra’s integrative mental health services for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (I/DD). This open house includes:

✨ A meet-and-greet with providers
✨ A tour of the barn
✨ Hands-on horse activities
✨ Information about how nature and animals support mental wellness

This is a wonderful opportunity to explore a community-based, trauma-informed approach to care that centers connection, dignity, and wellbeing.

🔗 Please also take a moment to fill out this survey: https://forms.gle/MpCAcqkePk3oSBcf6

🗓️ February is full of fun!Check out what's happening this month for individuals and families in our I/DD programs:❤️ Fe...
01/30/2026

🗓️ February is full of fun!

Check out what's happening this month for individuals and families in our I/DD programs:

❤️ Feb 9 – Advisory Council
🧠 Feb 17 – SPARC (Ages 14+)
🔥 Feb 26 – Embers (Ages 14 and under)
🎉 Feb 27 – Free BINGO Night at CCMH

All events are local, inclusive, and a great way to connect with your community. Flyers are available in both English and Spanish.

Questions? Reach out to your Service Coordinator.

Come join us for a fun and FREE I/DD Bingo Night! 🥳Get ready for some exciting bingo games on Friday, January 30th at th...
01/29/2026

Come join us for a fun and FREE I/DD Bingo Night! 🥳

Get ready for some exciting bingo games on Friday, January 30th at the CCMH Community Room (58646 McNulty Way, St. Helens, OR 97051).

Doors open at 7:00 PM, and the bingo games will run from 7:15 PM to 8:30 PM. It's a fantastic opportunity for a fun evening out!
This event is free and open to all. We can't wait to see you there for some bingo fun!

🔥 January Embers is happening TODAY! 🔥We're excited to welcome our I/DD youth (ages 0–15) for this month’s Embers event ...
01/22/2026

🔥 January Embers is happening TODAY! 🔥

We're excited to welcome our I/DD youth (ages 0–15) for this month’s Embers event at a new location:

📍 WildFlower Play Collective – Indoor Play Space
58751 S Bachelor Flat Rd, Warren, OR
🕓 Thursday, January 22 | 4:00–5:00 PM

Please note: This event is for youth enrolled in the I/DD program only and a parent or guardian must be present.

Before attending, be sure to complete the required guest waiver here:
👉 https://forms.gle/i6K6TGZw416vrqCi7

We can’t wait to see you there for another fun-filled Embers afternoon! 🧡🔥

🎅 SPARC Reminder + Holiday Bingo Fun! 🎄We’ve got two festive events this week, and we’d love to see you there!✨ SPARC – ...
12/16/2025

🎅 SPARC Reminder + Holiday Bingo Fun! 🎄

We’ve got two festive events this week, and we’d love to see you there!

✨ SPARC – TODAY!
📍 St. Helens Community Center (2625 Gable Rd)
🕞 3:00–4:30 PM
🎅 Ages 14 and up: and yes, Santa will be there! Swing by for some holiday fun.

🎉 Bingo Night – Friday
📍 CCMH Community Room (58646 McNulty Way)
🕖 7:00–8:30 PM
Put on your favorite holiday sweater and get ready for a jolly good time. Bingo, prizes, and joyful vibes await!

Let’s celebrate together—everyone is welcome! 💚❤️



CCMH is an equal opportunity employer.

Address

58523 Old Portland Road
Saint Helens, OR
97051

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

Telephone

+19718131021

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