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DAS gives overview of Oregon Forward program for employing people with disabilities
Summary
The Department of Administrative Services (DAS) provided the committee a brief overview of the Oregon Forward program, which requires public agencies to purchase goods and services from qualified nonprofits that employ people with disabilities.
Debbie Dennis, chief administrative officer and deputy director at the Department of Administrative Services, gave a brief informational overview of the Oregon Forward program, a state program that requires public agencies to purchase products and services from qualified nonprofit organizations that employ people with disabilities.
Dennis summarized the program’s purpose and administration: Oregon Forward was established in 1977 to encourage…
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