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  • Beach Buddies Lunch and Learn (Newport)

    Yaquina Head Lighthouse 750 NW Lighthouse Dr., Newport, OR, United States
    Community Partner

    You're invited to join Beach Buddies and the Arc of Lincoln County for a free lunch and learn! They will be learning about local sea birds, local plants at the Yaquina Head Lighthouse, seals, whales, and so much more. This event is open to adults of all abilities, aged 18 and older. Please RSVP at this link.

    Free

  • SPARC: Fitness Fundamentals (St. Helens)

    St. Helens Community Center 2625 Gable Rd., St. Helens, OR, United States
    Columbia

    SPARC is a self-advocacy group based in St. Helens. This month, they will bring in a local fitness expert with an engaging, interactives session designed to get you moving and grooving, no matter where you are on your fitness path. The fitness expert will demonstrate a variety of exercises that you can do anywhere, at home or in the gym, with options for every fitness level. Register here! They'll also dive into: Setting achievable goals that actually stick. The magic of consistency and how to make it your superpower. Cultivating a positive mindset that makes fitness fun, not a chore. The crucial role of nutrition in fueling your fitness success. Pro tips for staying motivated and kicking those common obstacles to the curb!

  • Coastal Self-Advocacy Meeting (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

  • Postponed Strawberry Social Friendship Connections (Corvallis)

    Avery Park and Natural Area 1200 SW Avery Park Dr, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    POSTPONED: Due to the extreme heat advisory and expected temperatures, this event has been postponed until the following week, Wednesday, July 23rd. All other event details remain the same. Join us for Benton County's Friendship Connections event! This is our annual Strawberry Social event, partnering with a number of other agencies including RCO, Benton CDDP, PCL, and SPARC. There will be food, games, arts and crafts, and opportunities for building connections and friendships! Please RSVP to your PA to help us have an accurate estimate for food. Wednesday, July 16th 1:00pm-3:00pm Avery Park Lions Shelter  

    Free

  • Dance Now (Seaside)

    Bob Chisholm Community Center 1225 Avenue A, Seaside, OR, United States
    Clatsop

    Dance Now is a free dance hosted each month in Clatsop County on the third Thursday. It is open to all people with disabilities who are high school age and older. This month's theme will be Hawaii.

    Free

  • Fun Fridays (Salem)

    Community Partner

    Friday, July 18 | Salem Evangelical Church: 2545 4th St NE, Salem, OR 97301 A community resource event full of tables, activities and food! Each event is from 4pm - 7:30pm.

  • NeuroConnect (Scappoose)

    Scappoose FourSquare Church 33404 SW JP West Rd., Scappoose, OR, United States
    Columbia

    Neuroconnect is a "Neurodiverse Community Alliance" for children and families with intellectual and developmental disabilities. They offer support groups for 12-17 year olds, 18-25 year olds, and Caregivers and Adults. Free dinner, childcare provided, and transportation assistance provided! 1st hour is for dinner, the 2nd hour is spent in age divided support groups discussing topics advocated for by members such as navigating friendships, building skills, mental health, and more! Register here!

  • Total Health and Wellness Fair (Salem)

    Capital Dental 610 Hawthorne Ave SE, Salem, OR, United States
    Marion

    Join Capital Dental Care for a day of wellness, connection, and community at the Total Health & Wellness Fair — a FREE, family-friendly event packed with health screenings, local resources, giveaways, and engaging games and activities for all ages! What to expect: Free health screenings (vision, dental, blood pressure & more!) Mental wellness resources Nutrition education & healthy snacks Kids’ crafts and wellness activities for all ages Carnival games with fun prizes! Raffle drawings and giveaways EVERY 15-min!!! A vibrant atmosphere with interactive booths! This event brings together local providers, community partners, and health advocates to help you and your family take small steps toward a healthier lifestyle. Whether you're looking to catch up on health check-ups, grab some free healthy snacks and information from local resources, or just enjoy a fun day out—there’s something here for everyone! Feria de Salud Y Bienestar Total! Que puedes esperar: Exámenes de salud gratuitos (visión, dental, presión arterial ¡y más!) Recursos para el bienestar mental Educación nutricional y bocadillos saludables Manualidades y actividades de bienestar para niños y personas de todas las edades ¡Juegos de carnaval con premios divertidos! ¡Rifas y regalos cada 15 minutos! ¡Un ambiente vibrante con puestos interactivos!

    Free

  • Disaster Preparedness for Parents with Disabilities Webinar (Virtual)

    Virtual
    Self Advocacy

    People with disabilities are often excluded from conversations about emergency preparedness. This includes parents with disabilities who need to keep themselves and their children safe during a disaster. Join Brandeis University as they learn from Shari Myers and Melissa Marshall from the Partnership for Inclusive Disaster Strategies. They will discuss emergency preparedness best practices for disabled parents and their families. Shari and Melissa will talk about building a realistic emergency kit, sheltering in place while disabled, and knowing your rights as a disabled person during a disaster. Attendees will also hear from two National Research Center for Parents with Disabilities' Advisory Board members, Judy Brown and Morénike Giwa-Onaiwu, about their personal experiences with emergency preparedness and disaster response. They will be providing ASL and Zoom automated captions. For any other accommodations, please contact us at lurie@brandeis.edu as soon as possible. For an optimized user experience, please use a laptop or tablet. If you use a phone, you will only be able to see either the presenter or the ASL interpreter at one time. Register by following this link.

  • Ice Cream Social with Project Search (McMinnville)

    ISN McMinnville Office 1322 SW Baker St., McMinnville, OR, United States
    Community Partner

    Come enjoy ice cream and learn about Project SEARCH internships and how they can benefit you, your family, and friends. Project SEARCH is a nationally acclaimed 9-month internship program for the I/DD community. MV Advancements is looking for applicants for the 2026 cohort. Come to the event or visit mvadvancements.org to learn more. The event begins on July 22nd at 1:30 at the ISN McMinnville office.

    Free

  • Friendship Connection’s Strawberry Social (Corvallis)

    Avery Park and Natural Area 1200 SW Avery Park Dr, Corvallis, OR, United States
    Benton

    Join us for Benton County’s Friendship Connections event! This is our annual Strawberry Social event, partnering with a number of other agencies including RCO, Benton CDDP, PCL, and SPARC. There will be food, games, arts and crafts, and opportunities for building connections and friendships! Please RSVP to your PA to help us have an accurate estimate for food. Wednesday, July 23rd 1:00pm-3:00pm Avery Park Lions Shelter  This event was originally planned for the previous week, but was postponed due to the extreme heat advisory. 

    Free