Free Zoom Webinar For Families, Professionals, & Community Organizations

Recently Moved to Oregon?
Checklist for a Successful
Special Needs Relocation Plan

Wednesday, March 3rd at 1:00pm
It's no longer a secret that the Pacific Northwest is a special place to live. With Bend, OR ranking as one of the fastest growing midsize U.S. cities, it's inevitable that people will be seeking resources to accommodate their unique situations in their new home.

Whether you're a professional working alongside families experiencing disability helping them plan or a family that has just relocated to another county, city or state or considering making the move, it's important to know and understand the considerations and updates that should be made to a special needs plan when moving.

On the Agenda
  • ABLE Account Planning: Considerations before moving an ABLE account from state to state.
  • SSI/ SSDI reminders for representative payees when transferring states
  • Understanding Oregon's state specific Medicaid funded programs-- Eligibility & process when applying.
  • K-Plan
  • EPD Medicaid
  • Oregon Health Plan
  • DD Services
  • The landscape of Oregon's needs-based benefits-- SNAP, housing and other assistance programs
  • Special needs trust planning important reminders and considerations when moving across an SNT state lines.
  • Reminders when updating support documents: guardianship/ conservatorship or power of attorney.
  • Oregon specific tax benefits and reminders for special needs families
  • Understanding Oregon's state specific jargon and roles of the different support organizations
Meet The Speaker:
Education:
  • American College, Chartered Special Needs Consultant (ChSNC)
  • American Bankers Association, Certified Trust and Financial Advisor (CTFA)
  • Portland State University, B.S. in Finance

Professional Memberships:
  • Academy of Special Needs Planners, Member
  • Financial Planning Association, Member
  • Society of Settlement Planners, Member
  • Guardian/Conservator Association of Oregon, Member
When: Wednesday, March 3rd, at 1:00 PM PST.
Recording: Access to the presentation recording will be available in the Special Needs Planning Recap on March 31st . Keep an eye out!
Length: 1 hour