Child Welfare Advocates Continue to Worry
Central Oregon has 182 foster homes, but 108 of those families are related to the child. The remaining 74 homes are open for general need. […]
What Brought You to This Difficult Work?
What Brought You to This Difficult Work? Working for the Child Welfare agency for over 20 years and being asked the question, “What brought you […]
With Kids Heading Back to School, Calls to Child Abuse Hotline Expected to Rise
With Kids Heading Back to School, Calls to Child Abuse Hotline Expected to Rise Every Child Central Oregon calls for community support to help prepare […]
DHS Child Welfare Staff Manager Story
DHS Child Welfare Staff Manager Story A DHS Staff Manager whose caseload is primarily with teenagers had this to say: “I would say that all of […]
EVERY CHILD DOUGLAS HOSTS EXPLORE FOSTERING ZOOM MEETING
Douglas County residents are encouraged to attend to learn more about foster care and the many opportunities available to anyone that would be interested in […]
ECHO DOUGLAS OFFERS A VOLUNTEER DISCOVERY ZOOM MEETING FOR DOUGLAS COUNTY RESIDENTS
This event is an opportunity for new and current volunteers to learn more about how they can help vulnerable children and families in foster care. […]
My NeighbOR responds in the midst of wildfires
My NeighbOR responds in the midst of wildfires “Blue melted?” Three-year-old Johnny* is having a hard time understanding where his dinosaurs, Paw Patrol trucks, and […]
Every Child’s My NeighbOR program expands to help more Oregon youth
Every Child’s My NeighbOR program expands to help more Oregon youth The Oregon Department of Human Services in a press release announced My NeighbOR now […]
ECHO EVERY CHILD GIVES DOUGLAS COUNTY RESIDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT FOSTER CARE VIA ZOOM
ECHO EVERY CHILD GIVES DOUGLAS COUNTY RESIDENTS AN OPPORTUNITY TO LEARN MORE ABOUT FOSTER CARE VIA ZOOM ROSEBURG, OR., The need for foster care in […]
Foster Parent Spotlight: Anthony Dixon
Anthony Dixon has been a foster parent for almost 29 years. His foster care journey is something to be admired; full of courage and perseverance. […]