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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.
Virtual Book Club – “Deaf Utopia” / Club de lectura virtual – “Deaf Utopía”
🎉 Join us for an inspiring discussion of Deaf Utopia: A Memoir - and a Love Letter to a Way of Life by Nyle DiMarco. 🤟✨ This New York Times…
All Abilities Gaming Socials / Sociales de juegos para todas las habilidades
Ashland Senior Center 1699 Homes Ave, Ashland, OR, United StatesLooking for a fun and inclusive way for your child to connect with others? Our All Abilities Gaming Social is the perfect opportunity! ✨ Open to all skill levels, this welcoming meetup helps kids build social…
Family Film Fun / Diversion Familiar de Película
***Registration is now closed, but we’d love to add you to our waitlist. Please email us at info@bcoregon.org to let us know you’re interested. *** Family Film Fun: A Special…
Book Club: Deaf Utopia – Book End Pizza Party
Wild River Pizza 2684 N. Pacific Hwy, Medford, OR, United StatesJoin us for the final gathering of our Deaf Utopia Book Club! We’ve journeyed through Nyle DiMarco's powerful memoir, celebrating Deaf culture and the unique experiences of the Deaf community.…
Building Futures Playgroup / Construyendo Futuros Grupo de Juego
The Family Nurturing Center 825 E. Main Street, Suite A., Medford, OR, United States🌟 Introducing Building Futures Playgroup! 🌟 Join us every 4th Wednesday from 10:30 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…
Preguntale A Susana en español / Ask Susana in Spanish
📢 Únase a Bridging Communities y Susana Ramírez para una capacitación comprensiva y acogedora que le brindará información valiosa sobre los servicios de educación especial. 💙📚 Esta sesión se centrará en empoderar a los padres para que defiendan los derechos de sus hijos y naveguen el proceso de educación especial con confianza. ✨ 📌 Temas…
Parent Coffee / Café para padres
Black Rock Coffee Bar 151 Rossanley Dr. #101, Medford, OR, United States☕️ 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 need a listening…
Family Film Fun – Disney’s Thunderbolts! / Diversion familiar de película – Disney’s Thunderbolts!
Southgate Cinemas 1625 SW Ringuette Street, Grants Pass, OR, United StatesWelcome to Family Film Fun - Disney's Thunderbolts! 🎬✨ We’re excited to invite you to a sensory-friendly movie experience for the whole family! Join us for a special screening of Disney's Thunderbolts, a fun and action-packed film. This screening will be sensory-friendly, meaning the lights will be dimmed, the sound will be lower, and you’re welcome to move…
Navigating Special Education / Navegando la educación especial
Living Opportunities 1017 N Riverside Ave, Medford, OR, United StatesJoin us for a free, in-person training designed to support families navigating special education! Whether you're new to the process or just need a refresher, this workshop will help you: ✅ Understand the basics of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)✅ Get ready and feel confident for your child’s next IEP meeting✅ Learn tools…
Sow and Tell / Sembrar y Contar
Children's Museum 413 W Main St, Medford, OR, United StatesSow and Tell Hosted by Bridging Communities, The Arc Jackson County & The Children's Museum of Southern Oregon Saturday, May 10, 2025 9:00 AM – 10:00 AM 413 W Main St, Medford, OR 97501 Join us for a peaceful and playful morning during the Children’s Museum’s regularly scheduled Sensory Friendly Hour! Enjoy calming story time Plant your own…