Upstream Access

We are a cross-disability community committed to supporting the resilience of fellow disabled people in Oregon and Southwest Washington.

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Our Current Services & Programs

Expand Prep-ability Peers Cohorts

Monthly cohorts provide essential training, resources, and solar-powered items to support resilience in emergencies.

Expand Ready.Set.Connect!

Our monthly virtual meet-up focuses on a specific emergency preparedness topic, facilitated by disabled people, followed by community members sharing their experiences.

Expand DJ Chats

Our monthly virtual chat focuses on the principles of disability justice. We discuss their importance and explore how to apply them to real-world topics and actions.

Upcoming Event

January 23rd2:30am-3:30am

Disability Resilience Collective: Building Emergency Readiness Together

We meet virtually on the fourth Wednesday of each month from 6:30-7:30 pm to build our emergency readiness together!

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Resources

Collective resources are essential to our work and our community.

Upstream Access has created spaces for me to connect, share, and learn from other disabled people in a way that feels genuine and valuable.

— A participant of Upstream Access

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Help us build resilient, connected communities for disabled people.

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By donating, you’re investing in a future where all disabled people can participate fully, confidently, and joyfully in their communities.

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Your recurring donation helps us continue to strengthen community connections, enhance emergency preparedness, and promote disability justice.

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Make checks payable to:

Upstream Access16055 SW Walker Rd.PMB #149Beaverton, OR 97006

Upstream Access

Who we are

Our Current Services & Programs

Prep-ability Peers Cohorts

Ready.Set.Connect!

DJ Chats

Events

Disability Resilience Collective: Building Emergency Readiness Together

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Resources

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