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November Newsletter

. Dear Empowered Services Community, As November unfolds its splendid fall tapestry, it brings with it a season deeply rooted in gratitude and reflection. This month, we warmly embrace the […]

Resources and Activities

Resources and Activities Oregon Advocates for Equitable Disability Services (OA4EDS) – Parent run advocacy group working to make positive changes in disability services. Contact them for more information and/or to get involved. […]

Parental Guide for Child with IDD

Parental Guide for Child with IDD This guide for new parents covers a range of topics, including: how your child got the intellectual disability diagnosis how to cope with the […]

Fun stuff

Fun stuff Special Olympics – Fall sports season starts soon, which includes swimming and bowling – registration is not open yet, but go here for more info, including the required medical […]

Parent Advocacy

Training Swindells Center events, including Sibshops, IEP training, and a Community Health Fair Other resources Library of Things – The library has more than just books – you can check out […]

Food Resources

Food Resources How to Get Food in Clackamas County Resource Page  PDX Free Fridge Oregon Food Bank Finder Clackamas Service Center FIDO (Friends Involved in Dog Outreach) – providing pet food […]

Support and Trainings

Support and Trainings HOUSING ASSISTANCE – Clackamas County Coordinated Housing Access is the starting point for housing and support services. Emergency, transitional, and permanent housing referrals may be available. Problem-solving and […]

Mental Health Resources

Mental Health Resources Clackamas County Crisis Line – provides 24/7, free, and confidential support. 503-655-8585 Crisis Text Line – Text HOME to 741741 – 24/7 line. National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – provides 24/7, […]

October Newsletter

. Welcome to Empowered Services’ October Newsletter . Greetings from Empowered Services! As the Oregon leaves begin to turn their picturesque hues of amber and gold, we are excited to usher […]

Sept 2023 Newsletter

. Empowered Services September Newsletter: A New Chapter Begins! Hello to our Empowered Services Community, As the crisp breezes of September beckon, signaling the enchantment of fall in Oregon, we […]