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Every Child Lane County Radio Spot

March 23, 2017

Click the Read More button below to listen to the Every Child Lane County Radio Spot!

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Toddler

You Are Loved. You Are Safe. You Are Special.

March 22, 2017

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 […]

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Welcome Boxes

Portland woman creates welcome boxes for foster kids

March 9, 2017

PORTLAND, Ore. — When you are in need of the kindness of strangers, you would hope for that stranger to be Eve Reddin. In the […]

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Lynette Hasse

Local woman, involved with foster care, inspired by her foster child

February 23, 2017

EAGLE POINT, Ore. – An Eagle Point woman’s journey with the foster care system began years ago, when she started taking in foster children. Lynette […]

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Welcome Boxes

There could soon be more ways to help Oregon's foster children

January 29, 2017

Oregonians who want to aid foster children but can’t commit as full-time caretakers are getting a message while the state grapples with a deficit of foster parents: You […]

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DHS teaming up with local nonprofit as part of new initiative to help foster kids

January 25, 2017

Watch our local news spot with KPTV Oregon Fox 12

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Nonprofit helps DHS find ‘Every Child’ a foster home

January 23, 2017

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — The Oregon Department of Human Services has struggled to connect a growing number of foster children with families as its office has dealt with numerous […]

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Foster Parent Recruitment Initiative to Expand Statewide In Oregon

January 23, 2017

A Portland outreach program meant to recruit more foster parents will expand statewide over the next five years. Called “Embrace Oregon” in Portland, the program will be […]

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Springfield Makeover

Local church groups give Springfield DHS a makeover

October 23, 2016

EUGENE, Ore. – The Department of Human Services in Springfield got a new look over the weekend after three local church groups decided to spruce […]

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From A Foster Youth

This Place is A Great Place...

May 22, 2012

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 […]

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