A Detailed Surprise
Every once in a while, we get the opportunity to bless families in unique (and practical!) ways. Last month, we were informed that a foster […]
Newsletter Spring 2021
Hello Friends! We are so grateful for each of you who have volunteered, supported kids and families with tangible items, and started the journey of […]
Every Child Central Oregon Kicks Off National Foster Care Awareness Month
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Every Child Central Oregon Kicks Off National Foster Care Awareness Month Fundraiser Activities, Including Summer Shoe Drive for Local Youth ‘Sole’ purpose? […]
Inside Central Oregon
Every Child Central Oregon Director Melissa Williams was a recent guest on Inside Central Oregon, a weekly public affairs program from Horizon Broadcasting Group. “We […]
Marin's Hope Totes
“Foster Children are not Garbage!” Imagine being a child entering foster care: you leave your home with little more than the clothes on […]
Mindy McFerrin: Volunteer Appreciation Spotlight
Mindy McFerrin: Volunteer Appreciation Spotlight Mindy McFerrin was born and raised in Douglas County. As a mom, licensed pastor, certified Christian counselor, and volunteer board […]
Annual Report 2020
Annual Report 2020 We’re thrilled to bring you Every Child Central Oregon’s (ECCO) first ever Annual Report. It goes to show that while we’re still […]
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 […]