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Multnomah County SHIBA Fall Annual Enrollment Events

Oct. 17–27, 2025 | In-person, by appointment only | Scheduling opens September 29

The Annual Enrollment Period from October 15 to December 7 allows Medicare beneficiaries the chance to review upcoming changes for their existing Medicare Advantage or Part D plan. SHIBA volunteers can help you compare plans for 2026 and enroll in a new one. We may even be able to help you save money on your Medicare costs! Find locations and details in the list of events on this page.


Location: Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfield, OR 97477

Registration: Call 541-736-4444 or register online.

Description: Bring your laptop and get help navigating Part C and D options on Medicare.gov. You will also learn about other online tools to empower you in making informed decisions about Medicare. SHIBA of Lane County presents this free lecture.

​Location: Canby Adult Center, 1250 S. Ivy St., Canby

Registration: Not required.

Description: This class is designed for anyone who will be eligible for Medicare within a few months, is new to Medicare, or is a current Medicare beneficiary who would like a better understanding of their benefits and options. Spouses, partners and family members are also encouraged to attend to gain knowledge about Medicare and the options available for their loved ones.​​​

Location: Canby Adult Center, 1250 S. Ivy St., Canby

Registration: Call 503-655-8269 to schedule an appointment. Each appointment is one hour.

​Description: Do you need help comparing Medicare coverage options or making a change to your medical insurance? Clackamas County SHIBA volunteers are providing one-on-one in-person counseling to Clackamas County residents. Please call for an appointment​.

Location: Central Library Room 1B, 801 SW 10th Ave, Portland, OR, 97205

Registration: Call to schedule an appointment. Contact the Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon Multnomah County helpline at 503-988-3646 and select option #3. Leave a voicemail including best time to call back. Scheduler will return call within 3 business days.

Description: The Annual Enr​ollment Period from October 15 to December 7 allows Medicare beneficiaries the chance to review upcoming changes for their existing Medicare Advantage or Part D plan. SHIBA volunteers can help you compare plans for 2026 and enroll in a new one. We may even be able to help you save money on your Medicare costs!​

Location: Pioneer Community Center, 615 5th St., Oregon City

Registration: Call 503-655-8269 to schedule an appointment. Each appointment is one hour.

​Description: Do you need help comparing Medicare coverage options or making a change to your medical insurance? Clackamas County SHIBA volunteers are providing one-on-one in-person counseling to Clackamas County residents. Please call for an appointment​.

Location: Albina Library, 205 NE Russell St, Portland, OR, 97212

Registration: Call to schedule an appointme​nt. Contact the Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon Multnomah County helpline at 503-988-3646 and select option #3. Leave a voicemail including best time to call back. Scheduler will return call within 3 business days.

Description: The Annual Enrollment Period from October 15 to December 7 allows Medicare beneficiaries the chance to review upcoming changes for their existing Medicare Advantage or Part D plan. SHIBA volunteers can help you compare plans for 2026 and enroll in a new one. We may even be able to help you save money on your Medicare costs!​​

Location: Molalla Adult Community Center, 122 Grange Ave., Molalla

Registration: Not required.

Description: This class is designed for anyone who will be eligible for Medicare within a few months, is new to Medicare, or is a current Medicare beneficiary who would like a better understanding of their benefits and options. Spouses, partners and family members are also encouraged to attend to gain knowledge about Medicare and the options available for their loved ones.​​

Location: Molalla Adult Community Center, 122 Grange Ave., Oregon City

Registration: Call 503-655-8269 to schedule an appointment. Each appointment is one hour.

​Description: Do you need help comparing Medicare coverage options or making a change to your medical insurance? Clackamas County SHIBA volunteers are providing one-on-one in-person counseling to Clackamas County residents. Please call for an appointment​.

Location: Midland Library Room 1 A+B, ​805 SE 122nd Ave, Portland, OR, 97233

Registration: Call to schedule an appointment. Contact the Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon Multnomah County helpline at 503-988-3646 and select option #3. Leave a voicemail including best time to call back. Scheduler will return call within 3 business days.

Description: The Annual Enrollment Period from October 15 to December 7 allows Medicare beneficiaries the chance to review upcoming changes for their existing Medicare Advantage or Part D plan. SHIBA volunteers can help you compare plans for 2026 and enroll in a new one. We may even be able to help you save money on your Medicare costs!​​

Location: East County MCE, Chinook Room,​ 600 NE 8th St, Gresham, OR, 97030

Registration: Call to schedule an appointment. Contact the Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon Multnomah County helpline at 503-988-3646 and select option #3. Leave a voicemail including best time to call back. Scheduler will return call within 3 business days.

Description: The Annual Enrollment Period from October 15 to December 7 allows Medicare beneficiaries the chance to review upcoming changes for their existing Medicare Advantage or Part D plan. SHIBA volunteers can help you compare plans for 2026 and enroll in a new one. We may even be able to help you save money on your Medicare costs!​​

Location: Gladstone Community Center, 1050 Portland Ave., Gladstone

Registration: Call 503-655-8269 to schedule an appointment. Each appointment is one hour.

​Description: Do you need help comparing Medicare coverage options or making a change to your medical insurance? Clackamas County SHIBA volunteers are providing one-on-one in-person counseling to Clackamas County residents. Please call for an appointment​.

Location: Hillsdale Library,​​ 1525 SW Sunset Blvd, Portland, OR, 97239

Registration: Call to schedule an appointment. Contact the Aging and Disability Resource Connection of Oregon Multnomah County helpline at 503-988-3646 and select option #3. Leave a voicemail including best time to call back. Scheduler will return call within 3 business days.

Description: The Annual Enrollment Period from October 15 to December 7 allows Medicare beneficiaries the chance to review upcoming changes for their existing Medicare Advantage or Part D plan. SHIBA volunteers can help you compare plans for 2026 and enroll in a new one. We may even be able to help you save money on your Medicare costs!​​

Location: West Linn Public Library, 1595 Burns St., West Linn

Registration: Call 503-655-8269 to schedule an appointment. Each appointment is one hour.

​Description: Do you need help comparing Medicare coverage options or making a change to your medical insurance? Clackamas County SHIBA volunteers are providing one-on-one in-person counseling to Clackamas County residents. Please call for an appointment​.

Location: Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W C St, Springfield, OR 97477

Registration: Call 541-736-4444 or register on​line.

Description: What’s new in Medicare next year? Get the latest updates on changes and learn how to evaluate plans fo​r the upcoming year. SHIBA of Lane County presents this free lecture.

Location: Happy Valley Library, 13793 SE Sieben Park Way, Happy Valley

Registration: Not required.

Description: This class is designed for anyone who will be eligible for Medicare within a few months, is new to Medicare, or is a current Medicare beneficiary who would like a better understanding of their benefits and options. Spouses, partners and family members are also encouraged to attend to gain knowledge about Medicare and the options available for their loved ones.​

Location: Milwaukie Community Center, 5440 SE Kellogg Creek Dr., Milwaukie

Registration: Call 503-655-8269 to schedule an appointment. Each appointment is one hour.

​Description: Do you need help comparing Medicare coverage options or making a change to your medical insurance? Clackamas County SHIBA volunteers are providing one-on-one in-person counseling to Clackamas County residents. Please call for an appointment​.

Location: Willamalane Adult Activity Center, 215 W. C St., Springfield, OR 97477

Registration: Call 541-736-4444 or register online.

Description: Bring your laptop and get help navigating Part C and D options on Medicare.gov. You will also learn abou​t other online tools to empower you in making informed decisions about Medicare. SHIBA of Lane County presents this free lecture.

Location: Online via Zoom

Registration: Registration is required. Register on the Mt. Hood Community College website.

Description: Medicare doesn't have to be confusing. This course will help participants understand Medicare basics and make informed choices. Topics: Medicare eligibility and enrollment; Parts A, B, C and D; covered services; Medicare insurance policies; and problem resolution. This free course is taught by trained volunteers in cooperation with Multnomah County Aging and Disability Services.

Taught via Zoom. Must have a computer with camera and microphone, smartphone or tablet to take this class. Zoom instructions will be included in your registration confirmation email. Instructor will email your Zoom class meeting link within 24 hours of the start of your first class session.

Location: Online v​​ia Zoom

Registration: Registration is required. Register on the Mt. Hood Community College website.

Description: Medicare doesn't have to be confusing. This course will help participants understand Medicare basics and make informed choices. Topics: Medicare eligibility and enrollment; Parts A, B, C and D; covered services; Medicare insurance policies; and problem resolution. This free course is taught by trained volunteers in cooperation with Multnomah County Aging and Disability Services.

Taught via Zoom. Must have a computer with camera and microphone, smartphone or tablet to take this class. Zoom instructions will be included in your registration confirmation email. Instructor will email your Zoom class meeting link within 24 hours of the start of your first class session.

Can’t make it to a Medicare class?

Watch a video that covers Medicare options during open enrollment. All information is current as of November 2024.

 Watch this video on YouTube


Watch a video that covers Medicare eligibility and enrollment; Parts A, B, C and D; covered services; Medicare insurance policies; and problem resolution. All information is current as of December 2023 and subject to change with Medicare rules.

 Watch this video on YouTube


Oregon SHIBA offers events and presentations for groups that work with people who are eligible for Medicare. This includes retirees who want help with Medicare choices. Organizations that have found our presentations helpful include the following:

  • Hospital and clinics
  • School districts
  • County health departments
  • State agencies
  • Chambers of commerce 
  • Human resource and payroll professionals
  • Senior and retiree groups
  • Businesses
  • Oregon Health Plan/Marketplace community partner organizations
  • Other volunteer organizations

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Fill out the speaker request form.

Email shiba.oregon@odhs.oregon.gov.