Disability Services Advisory Council (DSAC)

An advisory council that guides Multnomah County on services for people with physical disabilities and advocates for their general welfare. Members represent the districts of the county.

The Disability Services Advisory Council (DSAC) is looking for new members. Learn more about the advisory councils and membership.

Meeting information

  • Time: Third Wednesday of the month from 10 a.m.-12.p.m. 
  • Location: Hybrid. In-person attendees gather at the Five Oak building located at 5th and Oak in downtown Portland. 
  • Meeting room: Oak Room 

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Meeting ID: 942 9472 5561

Passcode: Sac.2025

 

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Accessibility

  • The building and meeting room are wheelchair accessible.
  • Closed captioning is available online and in person attendees can connect listening devices via Bluetooth.
  • For questions about accessibility, interpretation, alternate languages, or to request accommodations, please contact feedback.advsd@multco.us, or call (503) 988-1250.
  • If you require translation or ASL services, please reach out 3 or more business days in advance of the meeting.

Available accommodations include: 

  • Sign language and spoken language interpreters.
  • Written materials in other languages.
  • Braille.
  • Large print.
  • Audio and other accessible formats.

Public Comment and Participation

Meetings are open to the public and can be attended in person or online. 

Members of the public may provide comments in person or virtually. Public comment will be heard during the final 10 minutes of the meeting.

If you have any questions about advisory council meetings, email feedback.advsd@multco.us

Current members 

Barb Rainish, Jess Gaurdipee, Gail Skenandore, Carolyn Snell, Timothy (TJ) Anderson, Timothy Gage

Minutes and materials

Important links and additional info

Last reviewed October 29, 2026