What is the Ticket to Work Program?
In some cases, you may be granted Social Security benefits because your disability keeps you from working any job that you're currently qualified for. Many…
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About SSI Resource Meetings?
What’s a resource meeting? After you receive a favorable decision on your application for Supplemental Security Income benefits (SSI), the Social Security Administration (SSA) will…
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Some Immigrants are Eligible for SSI benefits
Over thirty-seven million legal immigrants live in the United States today. Very few of these immigrants are eligible for Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits. Only…
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Can this Case be Won?
This feature appears from time to time as a means of illustrating the challenges that many applicants for social security disability benefits experience, in their…
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Announcing A New Non-profit: Refugee Disability Benefits of Oregon
I, Cheryle Coon, am very pleased to announce the formation of Refugee Disability Benefits of Oregon (RDBO), a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization where I will continue to…
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Good News Oregon: General Assistance Bill (HB 4042)
The Oregon Legislature has just passed a bill to restore general assistance to needy and vulnerable disabled Oregonians who so urgently need this help. HB…
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