Community Pathways, Inc.

September is Su***de Prevention Month 💙 Everyone deserves to feel heard, valued, connected, and safe, including people with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD).

📞 If you or someone you support is experiencing a mental health crisis or substance abuse problems, you can call or text 988 or chat online with a crisis counselor at 988lifeline.org. The 988 Su***de & Crisis Lifeline provides free, confidential support 24/7. If someone is in immediate danger and cannot be kept safe, call 911. Learn more at: https://988lifeline.org/

For individuals living in the Portland Metro area, you can also contact your local county's crisis line:

📱Multnomah County Mental Health Crisis Line: Call 503-988-4888

📱Clackamas County Crisis and Support Line: Call 503-655-8585

📱Washington County Crisis Line: Call 503-291-9111

💙 You don't have to face difficult moments alone.

***dePreventionMonth

IDD Advocates 📣 There's still time to register for the Inclusive Leadership Summit on September 22nd! Tickets to attend the conference online are still available--and FREE.

Learn more and register here: https://www.askosac.org/etn/2026-inclusive-leadership-summit/

2026 Inclusive Leadership Summit - OSAC The Inclusive Leadership Summit brings together Oregon’s self-advocates, family members, professionals and state leaders to create change. The Oregon Self-Advocacy Coalition invites you to the state’s fourth annual Inclusive Leadership Summit! Get ready to immerse yourself in an afternoon filled...

Game Night is TODAY from 4 PM to 6 PM!

Find all the event details here: https://www.communitypath.org/events/2026/9/17-cpi-gamenight

See you this evening!

Community Resource Share 💛 Our friends at independence northwest are sponsoring a FREE class called Connections: Health Relationships with Family, Friends, and Partners, starting on October 13.

Who can join? Customers of INW, UCP Connections, UCP Mentors, Community Pathways, Inclusion, and SDRI.

🗓When: October 13 through November 12 on Tuesdays and Thursdays between 2 PM and 4PM.

📍Where: NW's office at 919 NE 19th Avenue, #275, in Portland.

Learn more at: https://independencenw.org/connectionsclass/

Questions? Email [email protected]

We're excited for another CPI Game Night THIS Thursday, September 17th.

Join us from 4 PM to 6PM at 2475 SE Ladd Ave, 4th Floor in Room 418.

Customers of CPI, adults with I/DD, and support providers are all welcome! Games, snacks, and drinks will be provided; but you're also welcome to bring your own.

Get all the details here: https://www.communitypath.org/events/2026/9/17-cpi-gamenight

Looking forward to seeing you there!

Next Thursday! Join us for a FREE Game Night at CPI. 🎲

▪ Date: Thursday, September 17
▪ Time: 4 PM to 6 PM
▪ Location: 2475 SE Ladd Ave, 4th Floor in Room 418
▪ RSVP: Email [email protected]

Learn more here: https://www.communitypath.org/events/2026/9/17-cpi-gamenight

Want to help make positive change for the IDD community in Oregon? Join the Oregon Self Advocacy Coalition at the 2026 Inclusive Leadership Summit on September 22nd!

This conference brings together Oregon’s self-advocates, family members, professionals and state leaders to create positive change for people with IDD and their supporters.

Tickets to attend the conference online are still available--and FREE. Note: Registration to attend the conference in person has closed.

Learn more and register here: https://www.askosac.org/etn/2026-inclusive-leadership-summit/

2026 Inclusive Leadership Summit - OSAC The Inclusive Leadership Summit brings together Oregon’s self-advocates, family members, professionals and state leaders to create change. The Oregon Self-Advocacy Coalition invites you to the state’s fourth annual Inclusive Leadership Summit! Get ready to immerse yourself in an afternoon filled...

💛 Low-Cost and Inclusive Community Events in the Portland Metro Area 💛

Here are just a few community events happening in our area this September that are free or low-cost and inclusive of adults with disabilities!

🎲September 11th - Join Club EMU's Game Club at West Linn Lutheran Church from 6:30 PM to 9:30 PM

🌲September 13th - Join a Nature Walk at Tryon Creek State Natural Area from 1 PM to 2:30 PM

🎲September 17th - Join Community Pathways' Game Night at our office building (2475 SE Ladd Avenue on the 4th Floor) from 4 PM to 6 PM. RSVP at [email protected]

🎲September 28th - Join Club Impact's Birthday and Game Night at First Covenant Church from 6 PM to 8 PM.

Happy Labor Day! Our office is closed today. We'll reopen at 9 AM on Tuesday, September 8th.

Friendly Reminder: Our office will be closed on Monday, September 7th in observance of Labor Day. We'll reopen on Tuesday, September 8th at 9 AM.