A Generous Community
The community in Yamhill County has rallied around their local DHS office in incredible ways! They have begun monthly DHS hospitality events to take the […]
A Turning Tide
hos•pi•tal•i•ty generous and friendly treatment of visitors and guests (Merriam-Webster Dictionary) Whenever someone new moves into my grandmother’s neighborhood, she makes her way over […]
Shyla's Story
I entered foster care at the age of 16 with my 4 younger brothers that were 6 years old and younger. Our parents had serious […]
DHS Visitation Room Makeovers in Lane County
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You Are Loved. You Are Safe. You Are Special.
Last year, a timid wobbler walked into our home with her caseworker on a dark, dreary December night. Her curly hair stood straight up, and […]
This Place is A Great Place...
This note was found in a DHS office in Southern Oregon, written by a child in foster care. To see more stories like this, please […]