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Festivals & Community Events

Saturday, May 31st - Jackson & Josephine Health Fair 2025 + -
Join us for a day of health, fun, and family-friendly activities. The Jackson & Josephine Health Fair is a free community event connecting individuals and families with local health resources, wellness activities, and free health screenings. All are welcome, and there is no cost to attend.

OSCI will have a booth so swing by and say hi to our Community Health Workers in Southern Oregon.

What to Expect at the Fair

  • Free entry for all, something for to everyone
  • Free health screenings including blood pressure checks
  • Community resources from local nonprofits, healthcare providers, and support services
  • Interactive wellness activities
  • Kids’ zone with fun games, crafts, and entertainment for children
  • Giveaways and a free raffle upon entry with many exciting prizes for attendees
  • Delicious food options from food trucks
  • Free public transportation for Jackson and Josephine County residents

Food Trucks On-Site:

  • Boba Blastic
  • Food Paradise Grill
  • Rolling Smoke BBQ
  • Cruisers Ice Cream Parlor

 


Jackson County Expo

Address: 1 Peninger Rd, Central Point, OR 97502

Time: 10am – 4pm

Saturday, June 21st - Grants Pass Pride + -
Join us in celebrating diversity and inclusion at Grants Pass Pride.
Volunteer to hang out at the table with us or just roll through and say hi. Be a part of spreading love and positivity while representing our community in this vibrant and uplifting event.

 


Rogue Community College – Redwood Campus

Address: 3345 Redwood Hwy, Grants Pass, OR 97527

Time: 11am – 5pm

Education & Training

Thursday, May 29th - In-person Educational Forum: Disaster Preparedness + -

This 2 hour workshop with OSCI and Rogue Action Center will cover everything to do about being prepared during a emergency situation. From the mental mindset to what gear should you have on hand. Free dinner will be provided. All attendees will be provided a fully stocked emergency go bag.

This workshop is made possible by funding from All Care.

 


Rogue Action Center

Address: 205 N Phoenix Rd Suite 255, Phoenix, OR 97535

Time: 5pm – 7pm

Recreational Events

Sunday, May 18th - Carp Fishing at Fernhill Wetlands + -

Register Today!

Carp Fishing at Fernhill Wetlands

Join us for a day of fishing and community connection. This event is designed for anglers of all abilities, providing an opportunity to enjoy the outdoors in a supportive environment. 

 

Contact:
For questions or more information, contact us at matt@oregonsci.org.

Come and enjoy a day of fishing and fun!


Date & Time: Sunday, May 18, 2025; 10 am to 3 pm

Location: Fernhill Wetlands Nature Trail, Forest Grove, OR 97116

 

Saturday, June 21st - Adaptive Mountain Biking with OAS + -

Discover the thrill of adaptive mountain biking at OSCI’s collaborative event with Oregon Adaptive Sports! Registration coming soon.

Join us for an exhilarating weekend of exploration and adventure.

Whether you’re a seasoned rider or new to the sport, this event offers the chance for Willamette Valley residents to experience the freedom and excitement of off-road cycling on specially adapted bikes provided and supported by OAS.

Don’t miss your opportunity to conquer new trails and create unforgettable memories in the great outdoors

 

Contact:
For questions or more information, contact us at matt@oregonsci.org.


Date & Time: Saturday, June 21, 2025; 10 am to 6 pm

Location: Chehalem Ridge Nature Park; 38263 SW Dixon Mill Rd, Gaston, OR 97119

 

Wheelchair Maintenance Workshops

Thursday, May 15th - Talent Maker City; Talent, OR + -

Join us and our friends at Talent Maker City for a no cost wheelchair maintenance workshop! You are free to use the tools and space to do your own maintenance or get help from the supportive volunteer bicycle technicians. We also welcome bike mechanics who want to learn how to support wheelchair users who rely on bike shops for maintenance.

The goal of this program is to provide tools and equipment to support learning, entry-level maintenance, and repairs for anyone who wants to learn more about wheelchair maintenance or is experiencing an urgent need.

It’s free and fun to attend! Many people come to socialize and share tips and tricks of SCI life. Limited space is available, please register in advance.

Register for the event.

  1. First time in 2025? Complete the annual waiver – https://tinyurl.com/WMWTMC
  2. Volunteering? Complete the volunteer form – https://tinyurl.com/oscivolunteer

Learn more about our Wheelchair Maintenance Workshops.


 

Time – 5 pm – 7 pm
LocationTalent Maker City; 109 Talent Ave, Talent, OR 97540

 

Tuesday, May 20th - SHIFT Community Cycles; Eugene, OR + -

Join us and our friends at Shift Community Cycles for a no cost wheelchair maintenance workshop! You are free to use the tools and space to do your own maintenance or get help from the supportive volunteer bicycle technicians. We also welcome bike mechanics who want to learn how to support wheelchair users who rely on bike shops for maintenance.

The goal of this program is to provide tools and equipment to support learning, entry-level maintenance, and repairs for anyone who wants to learn more about wheelchair maintenance or is experiencing an urgent need.

It’s free and fun to attend! Many people come to socialize and share tips and tricks of SCI life. Limited space is available, please register in advance.

Register for the event.

  1. First time in 2025? Complete the annual waiver – https://tinyurl.com/WMWSHIFT
  2. Volunteering? Complete the volunteer form – https://tinyurl.com/oscivolunteer

Learn more about our Wheelchair Maintenance Workshops.


 

Time – 6 pm – 8 pm
LocationShift Community Cycles; 811 W 6th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402

 

Tuesday, June 10th - Bike Farm; Portland, OR + -

Join us and our friends at Bike Farm for a no cost wheelchair maintenance workshop! You are free to use the tools and space to do your own maintenance or get help from the supportive volunteer bicycle technicians. We also welcome bike mechanics who want to learn how to support wheelchair users who rely on bike shops for maintenance.

The goal of this program is to provide tools and equipment to support learning, entry-level maintenance, and repairs for anyone who wants to learn more about wheelchair maintenance or is experiencing an urgent need.

It’s free and fun to attend! Many people come to socialize and share tips and tricks of SCI life. Limited space is available, please register in advance.

Register – https://tinyurl.com/WMWSignUp

  1. First time in 2025? Complete the annual waiver – https://tinyurl.com/2025WMWPDX
  2. Volunteering? Complete the volunteer form – https://tinyurl.com/oscivolunteer

Learn more about our Wheelchair Maintenance Workshops.


 

Time – 5 pm – 7 pm
LocationBike Farm; 1810 NE 1st Ave, Portland, OR 97212

Parking – metered street parking is available

 

Friday, June 6th - Klamath County Library; Klamath Falls, OR + -

Join us  for a no cost wheelchair maintenance workshop at Klamath County Library! You are free to use the tools and space to do your own maintenance or get help from the supportive volunteer bicycle technicians. We also welcome bike mechanics who want to learn how to support wheelchair users who rely on bike shops for maintenance.

The goal of this program is to provide tools and equipment to support learning, entry-level maintenance, and repairs for anyone who wants to learn more about wheelchair maintenance or is experiencing an urgent need.

It’s free and fun to attend! Many people come to socialize and share tips and tricks of SCI life. Limited space is available, please register in advance.

Register for the event.

  1. First time in 2025? Complete the annual waiver – https://tinyurl.com/2025WMWKFalls
  2. Volunteering? Complete the volunteer form – https://tinyurl.com/oscivolunteer

Learn more about our Wheelchair Maintenance Workshops.


 

Time – 2 pm – 4 pm
Location – Klamath County Library; 126 S 3rd St, Klamath Falls, OR 97601

 

Tuesday, June 17th - SHIFT Community Cycles; Eugene, OR + -

Join us and our friends at Shift Community Cycles for a no cost wheelchair maintenance workshop! You are free to use the tools and space to do your own maintenance or get help from the supportive volunteer bicycle technicians. We also welcome bike mechanics who want to learn how to support wheelchair users who rely on bike shops for maintenance.

The goal of this program is to provide tools and equipment to support learning, entry-level maintenance, and repairs for anyone who wants to learn more about wheelchair maintenance or is experiencing an urgent need.

It’s free and fun to attend! Many people come to socialize and share tips and tricks of SCI life. Limited space is available, please register in advance.

Register for the event.

  1. First time in 2025? Complete the annual waiver – https://tinyurl.com/WMWSHIFT
  2. Volunteering? Complete the volunteer form – https://tinyurl.com/oscivolunteer

Learn more about our Wheelchair Maintenance Workshops.


 

Time – 6 pm – 8 pm
LocationShift Community Cycles; 811 W 6th Ave, Eugene, OR 97402

 

Community Meet-ups

Portland Meet-ups

Monday, May 26th - Lucky Lab Beer Hall + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


 

Time – 6pm – 9pm
LocationLucky Lab Beer Hall; 1945 NW Quimby St, Portland, OR 97209

 

Monday, June 30th - Lucky Lab Beer Hall + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


 

Time – 6pm – 9pm
LocationLucky Lab Beer Hall; 1945 NW Quimby St, Portland, OR 97209

 

Monday, July 28th - Lucky Lab Beer Hall + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


 

Time – 6pm – 9pm
LocationLucky Lab Beer Hall; 1945 NW Quimby St, Portland, OR 97209

 

2025 Dates & Locations in Portland + -

If you have ideas or suggestions for accessible meeting places in the Portland Metro area, please reach out to us at contact@oregonsci.org to let us know.

Southern Oregon Meet-ups

Sunday, May 18th - Jackson Creek Pizza Co, Medford + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


Time – 4pm
LocationJackson Creek Pizza Co.; 700 Biddle Rd, Medford, OR 97504

 

Saturday, June 14th - Mountain Mike's Pizza; Klamath Falls, OR + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


Time – 2pm
LocationMountain Mike’s Pizza; 3430 Washburn Way, Klamath Falls, OR 97603

 

Sunday, June 15th - Jackson Creek Pizza Co, Medford + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


Time – 4pm
LocationJackson Creek Pizza Co.; 700 Biddle Rd, Medford, OR 97504

 

2025 Dates & Locations in Southern Oregon + -

If you have ideas or suggestions for accessible meeting places in the Southern Oregon area, please reach out to us at contact@oregonsci.org to let us know.

Salem Meet-ups

Tuesday, June 3rd - Gilgamesh Brewing: The Campus + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


Time – 6pm
LocationGilgamesh Brewing: The Campus; 2065 Madrona Ave SE, Salem, OR 97302

 

Tuesday, July 1st - Gilgamesh Brewing: The Campus + -

Stay connected, stay healthy! Our meet-ups are a great place to meet new friends and catch up with old ones. Our community health workers will be on hand to provide information about COVID-19 vaccination opportunities in the metro area or answer any questions you may have. These meet-ups are open to anyone affect by SCI or paralysis.

We hope you’ll join us!


Time – 6pm
LocationGilgamesh Brewing: The Campus; 2065 Madrona Ave SE, Salem, OR 97302

 

2024 Dates & Locations in Salem + -

If you have ideas or suggestions for accessible meeting places in the Salem area, please reach out to us at contact@oregonsci.org to let us know.

Encuentros en Español

Miércoles, 21 de Mayo - Encuentro Virtual + -

¡Manténgase conectado, manténgase saludable! Los encuentros son un excelente lugar para conocer nuevos amigos y ponerse al día con amigos.

Nuestros promotores de salud comunitarios estarán disponibles para brindar información sobre las oportunidades de vacunación contra el COVID-19 y responder preguntas. Nuestras reuniones están abiertas a cualquier persona afectada por lesiones medulares o parálisis.

¡Esperamos que te unas a nosotros!

Regístrese y únase a la reunión

¡Aprenda más sobre nuestras Encuentros de la Comunidad!

Miércoles, 4 de Junio - Encuentro Virtual + -

¡Manténgase conectado, manténgase saludable! Los encuentros son un excelente lugar para conocer nuevos amigos y ponerse al día con amigos.

Nuestros promotores de salud comunitarios estarán disponibles para brindar información sobre las oportunidades de vacunación contra el COVID-19 y responder preguntas. Nuestras reuniones están abiertas a cualquier persona afectada por lesiones medulares o parálisis.

¡Esperamos que te unas a nosotros!

Regístrese y únase a la reunión

¡Aprenda más sobre nuestras Encuentros de la Comunidad!

Miércoles, 18 de Junio - Encuentro Virtual + -

¡Manténgase conectado, manténgase saludable! Los encuentros son un excelente lugar para conocer nuevos amigos y ponerse al día con amigos.

Nuestros promotores de salud comunitarios estarán disponibles para brindar información sobre las oportunidades de vacunación contra el COVID-19 y responder preguntas. Nuestras reuniones están abiertas a cualquier persona afectada por lesiones medulares o parálisis.

¡Esperamos que te unas a nosotros!

Regístrese y únase a la reunión

¡Aprenda más sobre nuestras Encuentros de la Comunidad!

2025 Fechas + -
  • Miércoles, 5 de Febrero – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 19 de Febrero – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 5 de Marzo – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 19 de Marzo – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 2 de Abril – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 16 de Abril – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 7 de Mayo – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 21 de Mayo – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 4 de Junio – Encuentro Virtual
  • Miércoles, 18 de Junio – Encuentro Virtual

Contact us

Oregon Spinal Cord Injury Connection

6645 NE 78th Ct C6
Portland, OR 97217

Email: contact@oregonsci.org