Integrated Services Network

Coastal Self Advocacy Meeting (Virtual)
2025-08-19 16:30 - 17:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Virtual
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.

Assistive Technology Webinar (Virtual)
2025-08-20 17:30 - 19:00 | Virtual
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!

SPARC Monthly Meeting (Monmouth and Virtual)
2025-08-27 17:30 - 19:30 | PCL Administrative Office, 480 Main St. East, Monmouth, OR, 97361, United States
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)
2025-09-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
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)
2025-09-16 16:30 - 17:30 | Virtual

SPARC Monthly Meeting (Monmouth and Virtual)
2025-09-24 17:30 - 19:30 | PCL Administrative Office, 480 Main St. East, Monmouth, OR, 97361, United States
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!

Community Conversations with ODDS (Virtual)
2025-10-01 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
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)
2025-10-08 17:30 - 19:30
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)
2025-10-14 12:00 - 13:15 | Virtual
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)
2025-10-21 13:30 - 14:30, 2025-11-18 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual
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)
2025-10-21 14:00 - 15:15 | Virtual
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)
2025-10-28 12:00 - 13:15 | Virtual
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!

Community Conversations with ODDS (Virtual)
2025-11-05 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
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)
2025-11-06 12:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
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, subtítulos en vivo (CART) en español y inglés.
Jueves, 6 de noviembre | 12–1:30 p. m. Enraizados en casa — Refugio, seguridad y cuidado comunitario
La preparación es colectiva, enraizada en las relaciones. La conexión social reduce el aislamiento, apoya el bienestar mental y fortalece la respuesta.

La resiliencia crece a través de las redes de cuidado
El cuidado comunitario = supervivencia
Historias + pasos para la resiliencia colectiva

Para solicitar adaptaciones adicionales, escriba a admin@upstreamaccess.org.
Plataforma: Zoom | Registro: https://qrco.de/Upstream

Community Conversations with ODDS (Virtual)
2025-12-03 12:00 - 13:00 | Virtual
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)
2025-12-04 12:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
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 sus siglas en inglés), interpretación al español, subtítulos en vivo (CART) en español y inglés.
Jueves, 4 de diciembre | 12–1:30 p. m. Cargado para sobrevivir — Historias de discapacidad sobre tecnología y energía
Para las personas discapacitadas, la electricidad es supervivencia. Los apagones ponen en riesgo la salud, la dignidad y la conexión. Compartiremos experiencias vividas, estrategias (incluyendo energía solar, baterías y generadores) y un llamado a la abogacía.

La electricidad es una línea de vida
Las herramientas sostienen la independencia
Abogacía para un acceso equitativo

Para solicitar adaptaciones adicionales, escriba a admin@upstreamaccess.org.
Plataforma: Zoom | Registro: https://qrco.de/Upstream

Caregiver and Family Resource Group Session 2.1
2025-12-08 10:00 - 11:00
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=[REDACTED]

Caregiver and Family Resource Group Session 2.2
2025-12-09 16:00 - 17:00

FREE Oregon ABLE Info Session (Virtual)
2025-12-16 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual
Join Sammy’s Place Tuesday, December 16, 2025 via Zoom from 1:30-2:30 pm
Learn the importance of an Oregon ABLE Savings account for those individuals within the I/DD community.
Available in Spanish with an advanced request.

Coastal Self-Advocacy Zoom Meeting (Virtual)
2026-01-20 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual
Sammy’s Place and The Arc of Lincoln County host the Coastal Self-Advocacy Zoom Meeting Every 3rd Tuesday of the month from 1:30–2:30 PM
A monthly Zoom meeting for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families to build self-advocacy skills, confidence, and connection. Parents/guardians must attend with children ages 13 and under. Registration required. Register at https://forms.gle/kJDfgQthJRcCCwN1A

Coastal Self-Advocacy Group Monthly Zoom Meet-Up (Virtual)
2026-02-17 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual
Self-Advocacy Zoom Meeting Every 3rd Tuesday | 1:30–2:30 PM
A monthly Zoom meeting for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families to build self-advocacy skills, confidence, and connection. Parents/guardians must attend with children ages 13 and under. Registration required: Self-Advocacy Zoom

Policy Oversight Group (Virtual)
2026-02-19 10:00 - 12:00 | Virtual
February 19 | 10am-12pm
Virtual, see website for Zoom link

SPARC Meeting (Monmouth)
2026-02-25 17:30 - 19:30 | PCL Administrative Office, 480 Main St. East, Monmouth, OR, 97361, United States
Join SPARC, a Self-Advocacy group based out of Monmouth, on February 25, for a Meeting & Potluck. The meeting topic will be Video Making! The potluck is at 5:30pm and the meeting will begin at 6:30pm. See flyer attached for more details.
There is also an option to join the meeting portion virtually:

🔗 Join via Google Meet:
https://meet.google.com/jtq-uvrc-jxe
📞 Join by Phone (US):
+1 352‑537‑8046
PIN: 859 472 124#

Caregiver and Family Resource Group Session 3.1
2026-03-09 10:00 - 11:00
March 9 at 10am and March 10 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. The presentation topic this quarter will be: Fair Housing. This group is open to everyone.
Join Here: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88629989909?pwd=[REDACTED]

Caregiver and Family Resource Group Session 3.2
2026-03-10 16:00 - 17:00

Self-Advocate Panel (Virtual)
2026-03-17 12:00 - 13:30 | Virtual
Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities presents a DD Awareness Month event: a Virtual Self-Advocacy Panel Discussion

Tues, March 17, 12:00 PM – 1:30 PM, or
Tues, March 24, 5:00 PM – 6:30 PM
Discussions will center around “Nothing About Us Without Us,” highlighting advocacy and meaningful representation by people with IDD in all spaces where decisions are made, and address barriers.

Join on Zoom: https://bit.ly.com/Oregon-DD-Awareness

Coastal Self-Advocacy Group Monthly Meet-up (Tillamook/Virtual)
2026-03-17 13:30 - 14:30 | Virtual
Self-Advocacy Meeting Every 3rd Tuesday | 1:30–2:30 PM
March Meeting: St Patrick’s Day – Come wearing green and enjoy some refreshments with other Self-Advocates in the area. A Zoom link is also available for anyone who cannot attend in person.
A monthly meeting for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families to build self-advocacy skills, confidence, and connection. Parents/guardians must attend with children ages 13 and under. Registration required: Self-Advocacy Zoom

Self-Advocacy Panel Discussion (Virtual)
2026-03-24 17:00 - 18:30 | Virtual

SPARC Meeting (Monmouth/Virtual)
2026-03-25 17:30 - 19:30 | PCL Administrative Office, 480 Main St. East, Monmouth, OR, 97361, United States
SPARC – Self Protection, Advocacy and Rights Council – in Polk County is facilitated by Partnerships in Community Living (Sparc – Partnerships in Community Living of Oregon) and hosts monthly meetings and potlucks every month. A virtual meeting option is available as well.
Souper Soups Potluck 5:30pm-6:30pm
Meeting Topic: DD Awareness Month 6:30pm-7:30pm
See the attached flyer for additional details.
