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Empowered Resources – February 2026
Empowered Resources – February 2026 | IDD Activities & Community Events February 2026 Edition Empowered Resources Activities, classes, sensory-friendly outings, and community meetups to support connection, movement, and joy for

February 2026 Edition
February is a reminder that love is more than a feeling; it’s action. In this month’s newsletter, we explore what Love in Action truly looks like across the Empowered Services

January 2026 – IDD Resources
Empowered Services is committed to helping individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) and their families find meaningful, inclusive opportunities across Oregon. Note: Event details can change. Please confirm with

January 2026 Edition
January Newsletter: New Beginnings & Bright Possibilities January welcomes us into a fresh year filled with hope, possibility, and new beginnings. Like freshly fallen snow, this season invites us to

December 2025 Resources
Caroling Bus and Lunch DSNO members of all ages are invited to join us for caroling followed by a pizza lunch! Come dressed in your festive holiday attire (green, red,

December 2025 Edition
December Newsletter Summary: A Season of Gratitude, Joy & Community The December 2025 Newsletter is a celebration of everything this season represents, gratitude, togetherness, and the joy of giving. As

November 2025 Resources
PickleBall Clinic Ages 14+ are encouraged to join us for some fun as we enjoy America’s fastest growing sport, pickleball! In a joint effort between Willamette River Pickleball, Lake Oswego Pickleball

November 2025 Edition
November Newsletter: Gratitude in Action November is a month to pause, reflect, and give thanks, and at Empowered Services, we’re celebrating the countless ways gratitude shines through our community every

October 2025 Resources
Welcome to the October 2025 Resources for the IDD Community! Every Body Athletics’ mission is to make a lasting impact on the physical, social, and emotional well-being of adults with intellectual

October 2025 Edition
October Newsletter: Celebrating Change, Growth & Community October is here, and with it comes the crisp air, golden leaves, and the reminder that change, though sometimes uncertain, is often where