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Applied community experience Welcome to a.c.e. NEW TO ACE?? All participants MUST have OR 542 in their ISP or service agreement to participate. Call your case manager!

Members MUST pay for their own participation fees. DHS rules do not allow G2G to fund these costs for members. Participants can either meet at a transportation HUB or at the venue.

Expansion of ACE REC Transportation! A.C.E. will now be providing transportation assistance to our events! We will be utilizing community transportation HUBs.

1 Applied community experience Welcome to a.c.e. NEW TO ACE?? All participants MUST have OR 542 in their ISP or service agreement to participate. Call your case manager! ACE REC activities are limited to only contracted members. Others may not attend, this includes family members, spouses, boy/girlfriends, PSWs or providers from other agencies. Members MUST pay for their own participation fees. DHS rules do not allow G2G to fund these costs for members. Participants can either meet at a transportation HUB or at the venue. The Activity time is the anticipated start of the activity and does not include transport time. Tipping is NOT optional when dining out! Having fun is mandatory! We are Good-2-Go... Are You? Expansion of ACE REC Transportation! A.C.E. will now be providing transportation assistance to our events! We will be utilizing community transportation HUBs. Transportation is NOT provided from member homes to the HUB. All participants are required to secure timely transportation to/from the HUB before/after the activity. If no transportation is needed, then please arrive at the activity site at the event starting time. BEND HUB Starbucks inside Safeway 642 NE 3 rd Street, Bend REDMOND Starbucks inside Fred Meyer S. Hwy 97, Redmond A.C.E. is a program of Good-2-Go Oregon

REDMOND-BASED ACTIVITIES The following activities are specifically offered in Redmond, to help reduce the need for transportation and to give more of our members the opportunity of convenient

Crafts & Cooking DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Crafts & Cooking... what a great combination! This on-going activity is a favorite of A.C.E. members.

Location Address: RASCL Apartments: 1620 SW Quartz, RDM Dates: May 3 June 7 July 5 August 2 2:30 pm 5:30 pm 2:45 pm 5:15 pm $5.00 Note on Costs: The $5.00 covers the cost of materials.

2 REDMOND-BASED ACTIVITIES The following activities are specifically offered in Redmond, to help reduce the need for transportation and to give more of our members the opportunity of convenient participation. All members are free to participate, even if the activity is not in your city. Please be sure to indicate in your enrollment your preferred transportation HUB. Crafts & Cooking DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Crafts & Cooking... what a great combination! This on-going activity is a favorite of A.C.E. members. It may a craft night, it may a cooking night, or you may be doing both! This event is also offered in Bend. Location Address: RASCL Apartments: 1620 SW Quartz, RDM Dates: May 3 June 7 July 5 August 2 2:30 pm 5:30 pm 2:45 pm 5:15 pm $5.00 Note on Costs: The $5.00 covers the cost of materials. Please pay at the event, cash or check (payable to Good-2-Go Oregon) Did you know? Good-2-Go Oregon was established in 2009 and the recreation program was our flagship service. The program, now A.C.E. REC, had to shutter its doors in 2013 due to funding changes. However with another rule change in 2014 and the dedication of now A.C.E. manager and Good-2-Go Oregon s longest team member Annie Banks, we have brought back the excitement and opportunity that everyone has come to love. We are glad that you are Good-2-Go with us! Co-Ed Dinner DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Co-ed dinner is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy a meal and a laugh. This popular event is a Good-2-Go Oregon original and always draws a great group! Come, break bread and make a friend! This event is also offered in Bend. Locations & Dates: May 10 Chan s 704 SW 6 th Street June 14 Baldy s 950 SW Veteran s Way July 12 Pig & Pound 423 SW 8 th Street August 9 Round Table Pizza 810 SW 11 th Street 3:15 pm 6:30 pm 3:30 pm 6:15 pm $15 - $20, Tip is expected (Members are responsible for entire cost of personal meal + tip). 2

Dinner & Movie DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Who doesn t enjoy dinner and a movie... call it a date, call it a hang-out, whatever you do, don t miss out on this really good time!

Hwy 97 July 19 Black Bear Diner 429 NW Cedar Ave #107 August 16 Cindy s Chinese Garden 1362 S.

3 Dinner & Movie DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Who doesn t enjoy dinner and a movie... call it a date, call it a hang-out, whatever you do, don t miss out on this really good time! This event is also offered in Bend. Theater Address: 1535 Odem Medo Way, Redmond $20.00 to $25.00 Locations & Dates: May 17 Dairy Queen 2542 SW Hwy 97 June 21 Subway 2209 S. Hwy 97 July 19 Black Bear Diner 429 NW Cedar Ave #107 August 16 Cindy s Chinese Garden 1362 S. Hwy 97 4:15 pm 9:30 pm 4:30 pm 9:15 pm Game Night DSA HOURS: ~4 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location Address: RASCL Apartments, 1620 SW Quartz, RDM Dates: May 31 June 28 July 26 August 30 4:15 pm 8:30 pm 4:30 pm 8:15 pm Note on Event: FREE No food/beverage is provided. Please bring your own dinner, drink &/or snack ALL ENROLLMENTS MUST BE DONE THROUGH: (Be sure to choose Good-2-Go Oregon East, then A.C.E... you don t want to enroll in Portland!) BEND-BASED ACTIVITIES The following activities are specifically offered in BEND, to help reduce the need for transportation and to give more of our members the opportunity of convenient participation. All members are free to participate, even if the activity is not in your city. Please be sure to indicate in your enrollment your preferred transportation HUB. Dates: May 5 June 2 July 2 August 4 Karaoke Night! DSA HOURS: ~4 Event Time: 7:30 pm to 10:30 pm You may not be a famous singer... yet, but this is a great opportunity to come out and show your talents! Feel the support of your peers and the community as you test the limits of your talent! Address: Lava Lanes 1555 NE Forbes Rd, Bend MUST BE 21 TO ATTEND THIS EVENT Dates: May 5, June 2, July 7, August 4 7:15 pm 10:45 pm 7:00 pm 11:00 pm FREE Note on Event: Individuals should budget for any food/beverage that they wish to enjoy during the evening. 3

Dinner & Movie Night DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Who doesn t enjoy dinner and a movie... call it a date, call it a hang-out, whatever you do, don t miss out on this really good time!

Location Address: Red Robin & Regal Cinemas, Old Mill District, 625 SW Powerhouse Drive, Bend Dates: May 1, June 5, July 3, August 7 4:30 pm 9:15 pm 4:15 pm 9:30 pm $25.00 to $30.

4 Dinner & Movie Night DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm Who doesn t enjoy dinner and a movie... call it a date, call it a hang-out, whatever you do, don t miss out on this really good time! This event is also offered in Redmond. Location Address: Red Robin & Regal Cinemas, Old Mill District, 625 SW Powerhouse Drive, Bend Dates: May 1, June 5, July 3, August 7 4:30 pm 9:15 pm 4:15 pm 9:30 pm $25.00 to $30.00 Note on Costs: Participants are responsible for movie ticket ($11.75) and dinner (varies, budget for $10.00 to $15.00 with meal, drink, + tip). Meet-up: Please meet the group at Red Robin, unless otherwise posted on our Event Calendar. Bowling Bash DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 9:00 pm The A.C.E. bowling event is a long-time favorite! Whether you are there for the score, or just to hang-out with friends, this is a must-do activity! Location Address: Sun Mountain Fun Center, 300 NE Bend River Mall Drive, Bend Dates: May 12, June 9, July 14, August 11 4:30 pm 9:15 pm 4:15 pm 9:30 pm Optional Costs: $2.50 Shoes / $2.50 per Game Members are responsible for any personal food/beverages purchased. ALL ENROLLMENTS MUST BE DONE THROUGH: (Be sure to choose Good-2-Go Oregon East, then A.C.E... you don t want to enroll in Portland!) Co-Ed Dinner DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm The Co-ed dinner is a great opportunity to meet new people, enjoy a meal and a laugh. This popular event is a Good-2-Go Oregon original and always draws a great group! Come, break bread and make a friend! This event is also offered in Redmond. May 17 The Beach Hut 852 NW Brooks Street June 21 Cascade Lakes Brewery Lodge 1441 SW Chandler July 19 Black Bear Diner 1465 NE 3 rd Street August 16 The Phoenix 594 NE Bellevue Dr. 4 $15 - $20, Tip is expected (Members are responsible for entire cost of personal meal + tip). 3:30 pm 6:15 pm 3:15 pm 6:30 pm

Location: Dates: HUB: Norton Apartments, 415 NE Norton Ave, Bend May 2 May 16 May 30 June 13 June 27 July 11 July 25 August 8 August 22 2:45 pm 5:15 pm 2:30 pm 5:30 pm Participation Fee: $5.

5 Crafts & Cooking DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 3:00 pm to 5:00 pm Crafts & Cooking... what a great combination! This on-going activity is a favorite of A.C.E. members. It may a craft night, it may a cooking night, or you may be doing both! This event is also offered in Redmond. Location: Dates: HUB: Norton Apartments, 415 NE Norton Ave, Bend May 2 May 16 May 30 June 13 June 27 July 11 July 25 August 8 August 22 2:45 pm 5:15 pm 2:30 pm 5:30 pm Participation Fee: $5.00 Note on Costs: The $5.00 covers the cost of materials. Please pay at the event, cash or check (payable to Good-2-Go Oregon) Game Night DSA HOURS: 3 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm It is totally time get your game on! Whether you want to go old-school Sorry or bust out some cool moves on the Wii, we have your game! This is a casual, lightly competitive, fun evening for all! Location Address: 415 NE Norton Ave, Bend Dates: May 31, June 28, July 26, August 30 4:30 pm 8:15 pm 4:15 pm 8:30 pm Note on Event: FREE No food/beverage is provided. Please bring your own dinner, drink &/or snack Lady s Dinner DSA HOURS: 2 Event Time: 4:00 pm to 6:00 pm This is the longest running event in A.C.E. and Good-2-Go Oregon! Our original Lady s dinner was offered in the Fall of 2008, and has been a favorite since! Don t miss out on the fun, the bonding, and the food... but NO Men allowed! Dates: May 10 Crouton s 564 NE Greenwood Ave. June 14 Jackson s Corner 1500 NE Cushing Drive #100 July 12 El Rancho Grande N Hwy 97 #23 Cascade Village, Bend, 3:30 pm 6:15 pm 3:15 pm 6:30 pm August 9 Long Board, East Dean Swift Road $15 - $20, Tip is expected (Members are responsible for entire cost of personal meal + tip). 5

A.C.E. special events are 1-time offerings and are typically tied to a special event or activity in the community.

We ll look forward to seeing you at one of these great activities!

00 Location Address: 14193 SW Chinook Drive Crooked River Ranch 9:00 am 3:00 pm 9:30 am 2:30 pm Notes on Event: No food/beverage is provided.

6 A.C.E. special events are 1-time offerings and are typically tied to a special event or activity in the community. However, occasionally, we might like to throw a little party of our own such as the Day at the Lake event! Be sure to check out the great events that follow to see if any might tickle your fancy! We ll look forward to seeing you at one of these great activities! CRR Steel Stampede DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 10:00 am to 2:00 pm Come and watch some awesome vintage motorcycles race over the high desert. Date: May 6, 2017 $10.00 Location Address: SW Chinook Drive Crooked River Ranch 9:00 am 3:00 pm 9:30 am 2:30 pm Notes on Event: No food/beverage is provided. Please bring your own lunch, drink &/or snack (or $$ to purchase desired items). The accessibility of this event is not known at the time of publication. Bend: Historic Walking Tour DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm Take a guided historic tour of downtown Bend for one hour and shopping afterwards. Location Address: 129 NW Idaho Ave, Date: June 10 FREE 9:45 am 12:15 pm 9:30 pm 12:30 pm Madras: Dragstrip Racing DSA HOURS: ~4 Event Time: 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Come to an exciting evening of street legal drag racing. Please bring earplugs or other ear protection! Location Address: 1218 NW Daimler Ave, Madras Date: July 7, 2017 $10.00 Concessions available 5:30 pm 10:30 pm 5:45 pm 10:15 pm Notes on Event: No food/beverage is provided. Please bring your own dinner, drink &/or snack The accessibility of this event is not known at the time of publication. 6 Accessibility for this event is not known at the time of publication.

Sisters: Day @ the Lake DSA HOURS: ~6 Event Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Join members for a fun day in the sun - swimming and picnicking in the great outdoors at Scout Lake!. Please remember sunscreen!

for this event is not known at the time of publication. Please check with A.C.E. Manager for additional information.

7 Sisters: the Lake DSA HOURS: ~6 Event Time: 9:00 am to 3:00 pm Join members for a fun day in the sun - swimming and picnicking in the great outdoors at Scout Lake!. Please remember sunscreen! Location Address: Scout Lake (Take Suttle Lake Exit off Hwy 20) Date: July 21 $5:00 Lunch is included BND Pick-up 9:00 am BND Drop off 3:00 am RDM Pick-up 9:00 am RDM Drop off 3:30 pm Accessibility for this event is not known at the time of publication. Please check with A.C.E. Manager for additional information. Bend Elks Baseball DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 5:30 pm to 9:30 pm Location Address: 401 SE Roosevelt Ave, Bend Dates: June 6 July 11 August 1 $2.00 5:00 pm 9:45 pm 4:45 pm 10:00 pm Bend: Munch & Music DSA HOURS: ~4 Event Time: 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm Location Address: Drake Park, Downtown Bend Dates: July 13 August 3 FREE 4:30 pm 8:15 pm 4:15 pm 8:30 pm Optional Costs: Optional Costs: Members are responsible for ticket and any personal food/beverages purchased. Members are responsible for any personal food/beverages purchased. Prineville: Crooked River Round-up DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 6:30 pm to 9:30 pm Location Address: Crook County Fairgrounds Dates: June 24 $10.00 to $20.00 for admission and snacks / beverages 5:30 pm 10:30 pm 5:45 pm 10:15 pm Optional Costs: Members are responsible for any personal food/beverages purchased. Accessibility for this event is not known at the time of publication. Please check with A.C.E. Manager for additional information. 7

00 at the door GOOD-2-GO WILL NOT PURCHASE TICKETS OR BRACELETS FOR MEMBERS ALL ENROLLMENTS MUST BE DONE THROUGH: WWW.G2GOREGON.COM (Be sure to choose Good-2-Go Oregon East, then A.C.E... you don t want to enroll in Portland!

8 Redmond: Deschutes County Fair DSA HOURS: ~6 Event Time: 5:30 pm to 10:30 pm Location Address: Deschutes County Fairgrounds Dates: August 3 $12.00for admission and snacks / beverages 4:45 pm 11:15 pm 5:00 pm 11:00 pm RIDE BRACELET: $29.00 Ride bracelet must be purchased in advance of the activity for this price or $36.00 at the door GOOD-2-GO WILL NOT PURCHASE TICKETS OR BRACELETS FOR MEMBERS ALL ENROLLMENTS MUST BE DONE THROUGH: (Be sure to choose Good-2-Go Oregon East, then A.C.E... you don t want to enroll in Portland!) A.C.E. Club level events are a wonderful way to get together with other outdoor enthusiasts to enjoy all that wonderful beauty that Central Oregon has to offer! Club-level events are typically seasonal, last longer in general duration, and we provide for the little extras such as water, lunches (for the longer events), or snacks. Please be sure to complete the section on dietary restrictions when completing your enrollment! When enrolling for an A.C.E. club, you are enrolling in ALL DATES that club is to be held. Please notify A.C.E. Manager if you are not able to make one of the dates. FISHING CLUB DSA HOURS: ~7 Event Time: 8:00 am to 3:00 pm One of the great things about Central Oregon, is all the world class fishing that we have right in our back yard! Join us for a day in the sun as we chase some of the world s best trout! Location & Dates June 21 Paulina Lake July 19 Walton Lake 8:00 am 3:00 pm 8:00 am 3:00 pm FREE Sack lunch and water provided August 16 Lower Deschutes Club Notes: * Please be sure to bring sunscreen! * G2G will provide fishing gear & license if you do not have your own. * The fishing club event at Walton Lake IS accessible. * Individuals wanting to keep fish MUST bring their own cooler or large zip lock bags 8

FITNESS CLUB DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm The A.C.E. Fitness club is a great opportunity to come out and enjoy some low-impact exercise, and enjoy some of our beautiful summer weather.

Location & Dates: May 19 Pilot Butte June 16 Compass Park July 21 River Trail Old Mill August 18 Drake Park 9:30 am 12:30 pm 9:15 am 12:30 pm FREE water will be provided OUTDOOR CLUB DSA HOURS: ~5

9 FITNESS CLUB DSA HOURS: ~3 Event Time: 10:00 am to 12:00 pm The A.C.E. Fitness club is a great opportunity to come out and enjoy some low-impact exercise, and enjoy some of our beautiful summer weather. Participants should make sure that light exercise is OK with their physician. Location & Dates: May 19 Pilot Butte June 16 Compass Park July 21 River Trail Old Mill August 18 Drake Park 9:30 am 12:30 pm 9:15 am 12:30 pm FREE water will be provided OUTDOOR CLUB DSA HOURS: ~5 Event Time: 9:00 am to 1:00 pm The Outdoor Club is the perfect way to enjoy the wonderful resources of Central Oregon without getting fully committed to any one activity. This club is ideal for those members who want to try new things, but weren t always sure how! Location & Dates: May 12 Disc Golf May 26 Pine Nursery June 9 Smith Rock June 23 Tumalo Falls July 14 Benham Falls July 28 Shevlin Park August 11 Geocaching August 25 Steelhead Falls FREE 8:30 am 1:30 pm 8:15 am 1:45 pm Please check with A.C.E. Manager on the accessibility of each event/activity. Did you know? Good-2-Go has an official No-Hug Policy for staff and customers. This is to help ensure that our staff maintain a professional relationship & appropriate boundaries and reduces the possibility of any improper contact between our team members and our members. We want to ensure that all parties can enjoy a safe, fun, and professionally supported event! 9

10 ELIGIBILITY Must be at least 18 years of age Must be able to independently feed oneself Must be able to take medications independently when on G2G events Must not present a credible threat of harm to self or others. Participants must also receive 1:1 supports through Good- 2-Go Oregon. This is a Member's Only Program. PARTICIPATION FEES This is the actual cost to participate in the community activity. This cost may include such things as tickets, entrance fees, food/beverage, tips, etc. The participant must cover these costs themselves, as they are not covered by state funding agencies such as Brokerages and CDDPs. Please note the following policies on Participation Fees: Good-2-Go Oregon does not collect participation fees. They are paid directly to the vendor/venue of the event. o On RARE occasions, Good-2-Go will purchase tickets in advance when necessary. In these cases, enrollment must include price of advanced ticket sales. Advanced Purchased Tickets are Non-Refundable! Good-2-Go participants must be able to carry their own money. Staff are not permitted, under any circumstances, to carry member's money. o Staff may assist in making purchases, counting change, and collecting receipts. Good-2-Go staff cannot pay for participation fees, food/beverage, or tips. ENROLLMENT All event enrollment must be done through our website: ACE recreation program does not accept call-in or drop-in enrollments. Participation fees are not collected at the time of enrollment. CANCELLATIONS You may cancel events through the website. Please call our office for cancellations within 48-hours of the event. NO-SHOWS Individuals who no-show for events will be contacted by phone to confirm intended attendance or absence. Individuals who no-show 3-times during a newsletter cycle, will be suspended from participation in all events during the next newsletter cycle. TRANSPORTATION Members are expected to make arrangements for transportation to/from a Transportation HUB or the venue itself. This may include parents, public transit, or 1:1 staff scheduled prior/after the event. When scheduling transportation, please make sure pick-up time is within 15 minutes of scheduled event end-time. Individuals will be billed DSA time until they are pickedup from the HUB/Venue. TERMINATION Good-2-Go wants to ensure the positive experience of all of its members. As such, there are occasions when participants may be asked to not participate in future activities. The following are reasons that may result in termination from the ACE Rec Program: Physical assault on another member or a member of the community during an event (see eligibility criteria, as an off-event assault may also affect eligibility). Not participating as a full-value member. Having 3 No-shows Not following participation guidelines as outlined in the Participant Handbook. Repeatedly not having necessary funds for participation fees. Any action or choice that places the member or other members at risk of personal harm. GROUP VS 1:1 HOURS All A.C.E. events are billed to group /DSA hour (OR542). 1:1 hours may not be used for A.C.E. events. Individuals wishing to participate in the ACE Rec Program must have Group Support hours in their ISP and Service Agreement (Brokerage Clients). These services are titled Day Support Activities, OR 542 by the state. You must request these hours be included in your ISP before participating in any ACE Rec Events. ALL ENROLLMENTS MUST BE DONE THROUGH: (Be sure to choose Good-2-Go Oregon East, then A.C.E... you don t want to enroll in Portland!) 10

GOOD-2-GO OREGON SUMMER PICNIC SATURDAY AUGUST 19, 2017 11:30 AUGUST AM 22, 2:00 2015 PM JUNIPER 11:30 PARK, AM 2:00 BEND PM!

.. 800 NE 6 th St, Bend 97701 Between the Pool & the Playground BRING A CHAIR & SUNSCREEN! You can bring your favorite dessert to share!

We ll be serving burgers, dogs, beans, salads, water & soda. Please RSVP via our website at G2GOregon.

11 GOOD-2-GO OREGON SUMMER PICNIC SATURDAY AUGUST 19, :30 AUGUST AM 22, 2: PM JUNIPER 11:30 PARK, AM 2:00 BEND PM! JOIN US FOR A SUMMER CELEBRATION! Summertime is fun time here in Bend NE 6 th St, Bend Between the Pool & the Playground BRING A CHAIR & SUNSCREEN! You can bring your favorite dessert to share! WE KNOW FUN! This event is open and free to all Good-2-Go Members and their families. We ll be serving burgers, dogs, beans, salads, water & soda. Please RSVP via our website at G2GOregon.com before 8/10/2017* We don t wanna run outta food! * RSVP will be available after July 1, 2017 There is no G2G transportation available for this event. This event is open and FREE to all Good-2-Go Oregon Members RSVP: G2GOregon.com by 8/10/2017 Click Good-2-Go East ACE RECREATION IS A SERVICE OF GOOD-2-GO OREGON

Good-2-Go Oregon is proud to bring you such great programs as ACE Recreation. We firmly believe that everyone should have the chance to be an active member of their community!

12 Good-2-Go Oregon is proud to bring you such great programs as ACE Recreation. We firmly believe that everyone should have the chance to be an active member of their community! Did you know that Good-2-Go Oregon offers more than the A.C.E. Experience? Good-2-Go Oregon also offers Independent Living Services, Employment Services, and limited Respite Services. If you would like to learn more about our other services & supports, please feel free to reach out to us. GOOD-2-GO OREGON (541) G2GOregon.com LIVE* WORK*PLAY ACE RECREATION GOOD-2-GO OREGON 300 SE Reed Market Road, Suite ACE RECREATION IS A SERVICE OF GOOD-2-GO OREGON

2014 NOVEMBER ECONOMIC IMPACTS AND VISITOR PROFILE. Prepared By:

2014 NOVEMBER ECONOMIC IMPACTS AND VISITOR PROFILE Prepared By: Sisters Folk Festival Economic Impacts and Visitor Profile September 5-7, 2014 November 2014 Prepared for Sisters Folk Festival, Inc. Sisters,