Lower Columbia College is committed to ensuring that students with disabilities receive equal access to programs, services, and activities in compliance with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), Section 504 of Rehabilitation Act of 1973, and applicable Washington State Laws (RCW 28B.10.910-916, WAC 392-17A-01035).

Step One

Notify the Disability and Access Services Office of your complaint so they may have the opportunity to assist you in resolving the complaint informally. 

Or you may contact the Director of Disability and Access Services directly.

  Mary Kate Morgan
  (360) 442 - 2341
  mmorgan@lowercolumbia.edu

Once the complaint is received, DAS will contact you and engage in an interactive process with you and all relevant parties to resolve your complaint. 

Step Two 

If you have already contacted DAS and your instructor regarding your complaint, and it was not addressed or resolved, you may submit the following to Sam Orth, ADA/504 Coordinator:

Or you may contact Sam Orth directly. 
  Sam Orth
  (360) 442 - 2124
  sorth@lowercolumbia.edu

The 504 Coordinator will contact you within 10 business days of receiving the grievance. They will coordinate an investigation and share findings with all relevant parties involved. If any violations were found, appropriate corrective action will be taken.  


Contact Disability and Access Services

Located in the Admissions Center, Room 143. Walk-ins welcome during business hours of Monday - Thursday 8:00am - 5:00pm, Friday 10:00am - 5:00pm  (Campus Closed on Fridays during Summer session).

Main Office

  (360) 442-2347
TTY/Video Relay Service: 7-1-1 or (800) 833-6388

Program Coordinator

  Sara Albright

  (360) 442-2340
  salbright@lowercolumbia.edu

Adaptive Technolgy

  Ariana Morvee

  (360) 442-2345
  amorvee@lowercolumbia.edu

DAS Director

  Mary Kate Morgan

  (360) 442-2341
  mmorgan@lowercolumbia.edu

Section 504 / ADA Coordinator

  Sam Orth

  (360) 442-2124
  sorth@lowercolumbia.edu