Full Access

⭐Big news at Full Access! Join us in welcoming our new Executive Director, Robyn Kelly! ⭐

See below for a message from both our outgoing Executive Director, Sandy Leifeste, and our new Executive Director, Robyn Kelly.

Come on out and join us for a nice slow paced social walk with friends. Our walking group meets the 4th Monday of each month at Alton Baker Park. Everyone is welcome 🤗 and we meet under the covered picnic shelter. 🚶‍♀️ ☀️ 🌲

Autism Rocks Eugene II is coming to Kesey Square in Eugene June 20, 2-4pm, with entertainment, partner agency tables, and YOU get a chance to speak, to share your real life experience living with autism in Eugene. Come join us!! Contact [email protected] if you'd like to speak or entertain. Do it today!

We need volunteers and speakers!
if you want to help us set up or run this exiting event then reach out to [email protected].
if you are interested in speaking about your life with autism in Eugene again reach out to [email protected].

Allies, LLC and New Horizons will be there. Frankie Sharp will present his Frank Sinatra impression, Omo will do his thang, Benny & friend will hammer their marimbas, and you are invited to perform, too, as well as share your thoughts about being autistic in Eugene. Do you feel welcome, left out, supported, ignored...? Tell your truth. Be yourself!! We want to know you.

ASO'S 2nd Annual Autism Walk in Eugene is coming up!
The deadline to register for the 2nd Annual Autism Walk in Eugene and receive a free event t-shirt has been EXTENDED to June 3 at 12 noon!
Saturday, June 20th, from 11am - 2pm at Peterson Barn Park
Register for free here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/Eugene2026
Questions? Email [email protected] or call 503-636-1676.

Presented by the Connection Club in Partnership with the Autism Society of Oregon
70's Dance & Game Night - 18+ Only
Dates:
Portland - Saturday 6/6
Salem - Monday 6/8
Eugene - Wednesday 6/10
These dances are free and open to individuals who are 18 years or older. Light snacks and beverages will be provided for attendees. There will be games, legos and tables to sit at as well.
Register for all events here: https://charity.pledgeit.org/Events
Questions? Contact [email protected]

📣 SAVE THE DATE! 📣

I/DD Advocates - Join us for our free Lunch & Learn training session on How to Reach Your Legislator!

🗓 Thursday, June 4, 2026
⏰ 12:00–1:00 p.m.
💻 Online via Zoom

Come learn how to connect with the lawmakers who represent you! This free training will cover:
✅ How to find your legislators
✅ Ways to contact them by phone, email, and mail
✅ How to schedule meetings with them and their staff to share your story and advocate for the I/DD community

No advocacy experience is needed. Everyone is welcome!

Zoom meeting link and more details coming soon.

For the latest information and updates, visit https://orddcoalition.org/go-project/

New Horizons is hosting an IDD Paint & Sip! Join them for a night of painting and fun. They’ll provide all the painting supplies and a mocktail and a snack to enjoy! The event is free to attend, and you’re welcome to bring your DSP or someone to support you!

 Where: 3125 Chad Dr Suite 290, Eugene, OR 97408
 When: Monday, May 11th from 4-6pm

Sign up here: https://forms.gle/9MFC9wGq4N6HvhJT8

IDD Paint & Sip 🎨🧑‍🎨 This month, we are hosting a night of painting and fun with 5 of our offices! The event is free to attend, and sign-ups are open now. Message us for more information about reserving your spot!

We’ll provide everything you need to paint your masterpiece, as well as a mocktail and snack! See you there 🎨

📣 THIS WEEK - Advocates in Southern Oregon and the Southern Willamette Valley can join ODDS Budget Listening Sessions in Eugene and Medford.

This is a great opportunity to share your ideas about disability services and supports and help shape what matters most for future budget decisions.

Come be a part of the conversation!

🔗Learn more and sign: https://www.oregon.gov/odhs/engagement/pages/odds-engagement.aspx