Empowered Services · September 2026
September 2026 Newsletter
A month of connection, practical support, and appreciation.
Welcome—we’re glad you’re here. This issue was created with care for customers, families, caregivers, and community partners across Oregon. We’re also honored to recognize Direct Support Professionals and the person-centered support they provide each day.
A peek at what’s waiting inside
A few highlights to spark your curiosity—open the full issue for the stories, ideas, and community moments waiting inside.
Recognizing DSPs
Meet the people behind person-centered support and join us in celebrating DSP Recognition Week, September 13–19.
Supporting everyday wellbeing
Discover gentle, practical ideas for healthy boundaries, changing routines, and making more room to recharge.
Empowered Services-hosted events
Find welcoming ways to connect through picnics, disc golf, bowling, sensory-friendly movies, and more across Oregon.
See hosted event detailsThe full issue
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