• 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!

  • Coastal Self-Advocacy Group Monthly Meeting (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Clatsop

    Join the Coastal Self-Advocacy group for their monthly zoom meet-up! Every 3rd Tuesday of the Month from 1:30pm - 2:30 pm. This is open to individuals and families with I/DD. Register by clicking here.

  • Jobs Without Limits 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 21 @ 2 PM – Jobs without limits: Changing EPD to help people with disabilities Join us for a talk about how some rules make people with disabilities choose between keeping their health care or having a job. Learn how changing the Employed Persons with Disabilities (EPD) program can help make things more fair and give people more chances to work and do well. Presented by Disability Health and Employment Equity Coalition Register by clicking here!

  • Technology, Artificial Intelligence and Employment 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 28 @ 12 PM – Technology, artificial intelligence and employment Learn about the latest in assistive technology and artificial intelligence and how they can support people with disabilities to be successfully employed. Presented by Living Opportunities, Community Vision, Oregon Commission for the Blind, and ODHS Office of Developmental Disabilities Employment Services Register by clicking here!

  • Canceled 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: November 5th 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.

  • Shelter, Safety & Community Care Webinar (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Community Partner

    Join Upstream Access’ Community Storytelling Series Our Preparedness, Our Power: Stories of Individual and Collective Resilience. A three-part storytelling webinar series centering disabled voices in emergency preparedness. Together, we’ll explore evacuation, community resilience, and access to power — what they really mean for survival, equity, and justice. Language Access Provided: ASL, Spanish interpretation, and CART captions in English and Spanish. Thu, Nov 6 | 12–1:30 pm:  Rooted at Home — Shelter, Safety & Community Care Preparedness is collective, rooted in relationships. Social connection reduces isolation, supports mental well-being, and strengthens response. Resilience grows through networks of care Community care = survival Stories + steps for collective resilience Contact admin@upstreamaccess.org for additional accommodations. Register by clicking here!   Únete a la Serie de narración comunitaria de Upstream Access Nuestra preparación, nuestro poder: Historias de resiliencia individual y colectiva Una serie de seminarios web en tres partes que centra las voces de personas con discapacidades en la preparación para emergencias. Juntes, exploraremos la evacuación, la resiliencia comunitaria y el acceso a la energía — lo que realmente significan para la supervivencia, la equidad y la justicia. Acceso lingüístico disponible: lenguaje de señas estadounidense (ASL, por sus siglas en inglés), interpretación al español, […]

  • Coastal Self-Advocacy Group Monthly Meeting (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Clatsop

    Join the Coastal Self-Advocacy group for their monthly zoom meet-up! Every 3rd Tuesday of the Month from 1:30pm - 2:30 pm. This is open to individuals and families with I/DD. Register by clicking here.

  • 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. This month's topic is: Case Manage​ment Liaison Team Date: December 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.

  • Disability Stories of Tech & Power Webinar (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Community Partner

    Join Upstream Access’ Community Storytelling Series Our Preparedness, Our Power: Stories of Individual and Collective Resilience. A three-part storytelling webinar series centering disabled voices in emergency preparedness. Together, we’ll explore evacuation, community resilience, and access to power — what they really mean for survival, equity, and justice. Language Access Provided: ASL, Spanish interpretation, and CART captions in English and Spanish. Thu, Dec 4 | 12–1:30 pm : Charged for Survival — Disability Stories of Tech & Power For disabled people, electricity is survival. Outages risk health, dignity, and connection. We’ll share lived experiences, strategies (including solar, batteries, and generators), and call for advocacy. Electricity is a lifeline Tools sustain independence Advocacy for equitable access Contact admin@upstreamaccess.org for additional accommodations. Register by clicking here!   Únete a la Serie de narración comunitaria de Upstream Access Nuestra preparación, nuestro poder: Historias de resiliencia individual y colectiva Una serie de seminarios web en tres partes que centra las voces de personas con discapacidades en la preparación para emergencias. Juntes, exploraremos la evacuación, la resiliencia comunitaria y el acceso a la energía — lo que realmente significan para la supervivencia, la equidad y la justicia. Acceso lingüístico disponible: lenguaje de señas estadounidense (ASL, por […]

  • Caregiver and Family Resource Group Session 2.1

    ISN Sponsored Event

    December 8 at 10am and December 9 at 4pm If you’re a caregiver or family member looking to connect, learn, and grow a network, join us! This group will meet quarterly on the second Monday of the month at 10am and the second Tuesday of the month at 4pm. You can find the zoom link, information about the upcoming session, and reminders via our Facebook page and website. This group is open to everyone. Join Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88629989909?pwd=ARBjnxfmbHt09Bm0YBuNIvyvEQ3kHA.1