• Community Conversations with ODDS (Virtual)

    ODDS/ODHS

    Join ODDS leadership on Zoom to share your feedback and experiences. All are welcome to attend these virtual meetings. Each month will have a different topic or focus. They meet every first Wednesday of the month from noon to 1 p.m. No registration required. These events are facilitated by the Partnership and Accessibility Resource Unit. Date: August 6th Time: noon to 1 p.m. How to attend: Use this link to open the Zoom meeting. They also invite you to send your questions or feedback ahead of time using the feedback form. You can fill it out in Arabic, English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese. Deadline: Please send your questions by 8 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting. You don’t have to submit a question to attend the meeting. You can also ask new questions during the meeting. If they can’t answer your question during the meeting, a staff member will get back to you via email. If you want privacy, you can also ask them to respond by email.

  • Policy Oversight Group (POG) Quarterly Meeting (Virtual)

    Virtual
    ISN Sponsored Event

    August 7, 10am - 12pm Virtual, via Teams - Contact your PA for the link. For more information about the Policy Oversight group, visit https://goisn.org/policy-oversight-group/

  • All Abilities Race (Scappoose and Virtual)

    Columbia

    Get ready to unleash your inner superhero! Join Columbia County DD Program for the First Annual All Abilities Race on Saturday, August 16th, at the Scappoose High School Track! This is more than just a race; it's a chance to support our local Community Developmental Disabilities Program and help create exciting new events and community engagement for their clients. Hosted by Columbia Community Mental Health, this superhero-themed event is for all ages and abilities. Every step counts! Event Details: Date: Saturday, August 16Location: Scappoose High School TrackTime: Check-in begins at 9:00 AM, Race starts at 10:00 AM Choose your challenge! We have both in-person and virtual options: In-Person Race: 800M: $151600M: $255K: $45Virtual Race: 800M: $101600M: $205K: $35 Ready to lace up your capes? Register today: https://runsignup.com/.../EveryStepCountsAllAbilitiesRace

  • Coastal Self Advocacy Meeting (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Clatsop

    Join Sammy’s Place for the NEW Coastal Self-Advocacy zoom meeting! This is a great opportunity to connect with others and get involved in advocacy in your area. This meeting is every 3rd Tuesday from 4:30-5:30 pm. Please register by completing the Google Form linked here. This meeting is for individuals and families with IDD.

    Free
  • Assistive Technology Webinar (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Community Partner

    Technology Solutions Training for Self-Advocates & Families: Learn about Assistive Technology, Adaptive Devices, and everyday items for independence. Find out about the funding process and more. Bring your questions!WHOSelf-Advocates and People with Developmental DisabilitiesFamilies, Friends, and CaregiversWHENTuesday, July 29, 2025 5:30-7:00-pm (English only session) https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../UUhxqLJ5TgK1FFbaD1Xazw...Wednesday August 20, 2025 5:30-7:00pm (with Spanish interpretation (con interpretación en español)) https://us02web.zoom.us/.../reg.../oxCiYa4pTDCZ7ab71qDzuw...Click the links to register!

    Free
  • SPARC Monthly Meeting (Monmouth and Virtual)

    PCL Administrative Office 480 Main St. East, Monmouth, OR, United States
    Polk

    SPARC is a self-advocacy group, with a branch in Monmouth. Everyone is welcome to join! This group meets monthly to hold a potluck and meeting. Each meeting has a different topic, this month will be around affordable housing! Potluck: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Meeting: 6:30pm - 7:30pm You can join in person or virtually. In person: PCL Administrative Office Virtually via this link!

  • Community Conversations with ODDS (Virtual)

    Virtual
    ODDS/ODHS

    Join ODDS leadership on Zoom to share your feedback and experiences. All are welcome to attend these virtual meetings. Each month will have a different topic or focus. They meet every first Wednesday of the month from noon to 1 p.m. No registration required. These events are facilitated by the Partnership and Accessibility Resource Unit. Date: September 3rd Time: noon to 1 p.m. How to attend: Use this link to open the Zoom meeting. They also invite you to send your questions or feedback ahead of time using the feedback form. You can fill it out in Arabic, English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese. Deadline: Please send your questions by 8 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting. You don’t have to submit a question to attend the meeting. You can also ask new questions during the meeting. If they can’t answer your question during the meeting, a staff member will get back to you via email. If you want privacy, you can also ask them to respond by email.

  • Coastal Self-Advocacy Group Meeting (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Clatsop

    Join Sammy’s Place for the NEW Coastal Self-Advocacy zoom meeting! This is a great opportunity to connect with others and get involved in advocacy in your area. This meeting is every 3rd Tuesday from 4:30-5:30 pm. Please register by completing the Google Form linked here. This meeting is for individuals and families with IDD.

    Free
  • SPARC Monthly Meeting (Monmouth and Virtual)

    PCL Administrative Office 480 Main St. East, Monmouth, OR, United States
    Polk

    SPARC is a self-advocacy group, with a branch in Monmouth. Everyone is welcome to join! This group meets monthly to hold a potluck and meeting. Each meeting has a different topic, this month will be about universal accessibility! Potluck: 5:30pm - 6:30pm Meeting: 6:30pm - 7:30pm You can join in person or virtually. In person: PCL Administrative Office Virtually via this link!

    Free
  • Community Conversations with ODDS (Virtual)

    Virtual
    ODDS/ODHS

    Join ODDS leadership on Zoom to share your feedback and experiences. All are welcome to attend these virtual meetings. Each month will have a different topic or focus. They meet every first Wednesday of the month from noon to 1 p.m. No registration required. These events are facilitated by the Partnership and Accessibility Resource Unit. Date: October 1st Time: noon to 1 p.m. How to attend: Use this link to open the Zoom meeting. They also invite you to send your questions or feedback ahead of time using the feedback form. You can fill it out in Arabic, English, Russian, Simplified Chinese, Somali, Spanish and Vietnamese. Deadline: Please send your questions by 8 a.m. on the Monday before the meeting. You don’t have to submit a question to attend the meeting. You can also ask new questions during the meeting. If they can’t answer your question during the meeting, a staff member will get back to you via email. If you want privacy, you can also ask them to respond by email.

  • Emergency Preparedness Training (Virtual)

    Community Partner

    Join Creating Opportunities for a free online Emergency Preparedness Training! Be ready when it matters most. Learn how to: Compile and protect important documents Create a family communication plan Strengthen your emergency preparedness Every participating family will receive a fireproof/waterproof portfolio (valued at $25). Register online here: https://creatingops.org/event/emergency-preparedness-at-home-training-7/

  • Building Financial Futures Webinar (Virtual)

    Virtual
    ODDS/ODHS

    October is National Disability Employment Awareness Month! In honor of this, Oregon Department of Human Services, Oregon Commission for the Blind, and Oregon Department of Education are hosting a webinar series to educate the community about disability employment services and celebrate the many workplace successes. TUESDAY, OCT 14 @ 12 PM – Building Financial Futures: Work and save with Oregon ABLE and EPD Learn about disability benefits programs that support work and enable savings opportunities: Oregon ABLE Savings Plan and Oregon’s Employed People with Disabilities program.  Presented by Oregon State Treasury, ODHS Aging and People with Disabilities Program, and ODHS Office of Developmental Disabilities Employment Services Register by clicking here!