Nonprofit human services organization helping individuals with disabilities or disadvantages reach their full potential.
Learn how to access Shangri-La's services
Each Shangri-La service or program has different eligibility, referral, and onboarding. (Yep, that sure does make it confusing!) To help navigate the details, the short videos below explain this information for each service or program.
These videos are specific on how to access services. For more detailed information about the programs and services offered, visit each program's webpage linked below.
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Residential Services
Residential Services for Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD)
For more information about these services, visit the IDD Residential webpage.
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This video explains:
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Eligibility including qualifying disabilities​
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Requesting a referral from your case manager, services coordinator, or personal agent​
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How to access services if you don't have a case manager or services coordinator​
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Exploring provider options​
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Transferring to services when currently living outside of Oregon​
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​Criminal history
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Services for people with only physical disabilities​​
Helpful Links
Need more information about this specific program? Email: community@shangrila-or.org. Be sure to reference 'IDD Residential Program' in your email. Your inquiry will be routed to a person who can answer additional questions.
Residential Services for Adults with Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI)
Residential Treatment Homes (RTH)

For more information about these services, visit the MH Residential webpage.
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This video explains:
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​Who is eligible for services
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How to get a referral for services​​
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What information is included in a referral; required documentation
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What happens after Shangri-La receives your referral​
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Timeline for entering services​
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Criminal history
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How to request services if you live out of state and want to move to Oregon
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Helpful Links
Need more information about this specific program? Email: community@shangrila-or.org. Be sure to reference "MH Residential Program' in your email. Your inquiry will be routed to a person who can answer additional questions.
Housing Assistance for Adults experiencing Severe and Persistent Mental Illness (SPMI)

For more information about these services, visit the Rental Assistance webpage.
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*This program does not provide immediate housing or homeless prevention services for homeless individuals.
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This video explains:
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Eligibility including required disability documentation
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​How to apply and what documents you will need
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How to get the referral form​
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Waitlist system​
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​Onboarding process once selected to receive services​​
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Helpful Links
Need more information about this specific program? Email: community@shangrila-or.org. Be sure to reference "Rental Assistance Program' in your email. Your inquiry will be routed to a person who can answer additional questions.
Employment Services
Employment Services for Adults with Disabilities
Community Employment Services
For more information about these services, visit the Community Employment Services webpage.
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This video explains:
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​How to access services
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What happens after Shangri-La receives your referral packet​
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The types of things Shangri-La's CES program can help you with related to employment ​
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How long you can utilize services​
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Your options if you don't like your job or get fired​​
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Helpful Links
Need more information about this specific program? Email: community@shangrila-or.org. Be sure to reference "Community Employment Program' in your email. Your inquiry will be routed to a person who can answer additional questions.
Employment Services for Parents receiving Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) through Oregon Department of Human Services Self-Sufficiency
For more information about these services, visit the Youth and Family Services webpage.
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This video explains:
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​Eligibility and referral process
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​How to apply for TANF
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How an ODHS Family Coach can support you and connect you to services​
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How to get referred to Shangri-La's Youth and Family Services program​
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What the YFS program can help with​​
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Helpful Links
Need more information about this specific program? Email: community@shangrila-or.org. Be sure to reference "Youth and Family Services Program' in your email. Your inquiry will be routed to a person who can answer additional questions.
Day Services
Day Program Services for Adults with Intellectual/Developmental Disabilities (I/DD
For more information about these services, visit the IDD Residential webpage.
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Helpful Links
Need more information about this specific program? Email: community@shangrila-or.org. Be sure to reference "Day Services Program' in your email. Your inquiry will be routed to a person who can answer additional questions.
Clinical Services
Outpatient Mental Health Clinic

For more information about these services, visit the Outpatient Mental Health Clinic webpage.
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This video explains:
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​Types of services offered at Shangri-La's outpatient mental health clinics
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Appointment types​
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Who can access the clinic's services​
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Eligibility information and documentation​
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​Interpreter availability
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How to access the clinic's services​
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First appointment forms
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Helpful Links
Need more information about this specific program? Email: community@shangrila-or.org. Be sure to reference 'Outpatient MH Clinic' in your email. Your inquiry will be routed to a person who can answer additional questions.