Calendar of Events
Looking for ways to connect, learn, and build community? Bridging Communities hosts free events that promote inclusion, belonging, and access to information. Some opportunities are created specifically for families, while others are open to professionals and the broader community. We work closely with our partners to make sure each event is welcoming. Registration is typically required so we can plan for space, snacks, and support. We look forward to seeing you.
Events
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Summer Splash Social
FeaturedCaveman Community Pool 801 NE 9th St, Grants Pass, OR, United StatesClick HERE to Register! A fun and inclusive pool gathering for families raising children experiencing disability Join Bridging Communities for a fun summer evening of swimming, connection, and community at the pool! This free event is designed for families, caregivers, and children experiencing disability, looking for a welcoming space to relax, have fun, and connect…
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Ashland Learning Differences Parent Support Group
Ashland Family YMCA 540 YMCA Way, Ashland, United StatesDownloadable Flyers Here! 🌟 Ashland Learning Differences Parent Support Group 🌟 Are you a parent seeking support and understanding? You’re not alone! Join us every fourth Tuesday from 6:00 - 8:00 pm at the Ashland Family YMCA for our Parent Support Group. Connect with other parents, share your experiences, and find a safe, welcoming space…
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Childcare with Confidence: Supporting Every Child
FeaturedBridging Communities 1017 N Riverside Ave, Medford, OR, United StatesProviding childcare and feeling overwhelmed? Join us for a free, hands-on training designed for anyone who provides or may provide childcare at community events and programs. Learn practical, intermediate-level skills for supporting children with developmental disabilities, including strategies for communication, behavior, sensory needs, and creating a safe and welcoming childcare environment. This training is especially helpful for community…
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Sip & Support
Featured Sip & Support / Tomar & conectarWheelhouse Coffee at the Growler Guys 531 NE F Street, Grants Pass, United StatesDownloadable Flyers Here! Finding community and sharing resources, one sip at a time. Come as you are and join us for Sip & Support, a new parent and caregiver group in Grants Pass. This is a relaxed space to enjoy your favorite drink, connect with other parents of children with disabilities, and share stories with…
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Parent Coffee / Café para padres
Featured Parent Coffee / Café para padresBlack Rock Coffee Bar 151 Rossanley Dr. #101, Medford, OR, United StatesDownloadable Flyers Here! ☕️ Parent Coffee: Connect & Recharge! ☕️ Need a break? Want to chat with other parents who share similar experiences? Looking for support and resources? Join us at Parent Coffee! 🗓 When: 1st Thursday of every month, 9am - 11am📍Where: Black Rock Coffee Bar, Medford, OR Come as you are! Whether you…
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Tears and Cheers: Josephine County
Featured Tears and CheersSOESD Early Childhood Services 715 SW Ramsey Ave, Grants Pass, OR, United StatesFamilies with children attending EI/ECSE services at Allen Creek Preschool, this is for you! First days come with all the feelings - tears, cheers, excitement, and maybe a little bit…
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All Together Playgroup
The Family Nurturing Center 825 E. Main Street, Suite A., Medford, OR, United StatesDownloadable Flyers Here! 🌟 All Together Playgroup Join us every 2nd Wednesday from 10:00 to 11:30 AM for a special playgroup where children of all abilities (ages 0-5) and their families can enjoy a welcoming space filled with play, growth, connection, and belonging. 🧸💫 This inclusive gathering is brought to you in partnership with Autism…
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Charla Entre Padres en Línea en Español
Virtual via ZoomDownloadable Flyers Here! ¡Folletos descargables a continuación! 🌟 Charla Entre Padres en Línea en Español 🌟 ¿Tu hijo o hija tiene alguna discapacidad?¿Quieres conectarte con otros padres con experiencias similares?¿Buscas apoyo y recursos? ¡Estamos aquí para ti! Únete a nuestro grupo de apoyo Charla Entre Padres y comparte un espacio seguro y acogedor con otras…
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Tears and Cheers: Jackson County
Featured Tears and Cheers: Jackson CountyFamilies with children attending EI/ECSE services at Child Development Service or Table Rock Elementary School: this is for you! First days come with all the feelings – tears, cheers, excitement,…
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Tears and Cheers: Josephine County
Featured Tears and CheersSOESD Early Childhood Services 715 SW Ramsey Ave, Grants Pass, OR, United StatesFamilies with children attending EI/ECSE services at Allen Creek Preschool, this is for you! First days come with all the feelings - tears, cheers, excitement, and maybe a little bit…
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Tears and Cheers: Jackson County
Featured Tears and Cheers: Jackson CountyFamilies with children attending EI/ECSE services at Child Development Service or Table Rock Elementary School: this is for you! First days come with all the feelings – tears, cheers, excitement,…
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All Abilities Game Club
Featured All Abilities Gaming ClubAshland Senior Center 1699 Homes Ave, Ashland, OR, United StatesDownloadable flyers here! Looking for a fun and inclusive way for your child to connect with others? Our All Abilities Game Club is the perfect opportunity! ✨ Open to all skill levels, this welcoming meetup helps kids build social skills, make new friends, and enjoy a variety of games—including video games, board games, and more!…