Events

Dr. Harris is the Associate Dean of the Educational Access Center and an Associate Professor of Education. She has over 30 years of experience educating and advocating for people with disabilities. She worked as a special education teacher and testing specialist for 15 years before she became a professor of Special Education. Her research focuses on students with 'invisible' disabilities. Prior to joining the faculty at PLNU, Dr. Harris trained hundreds of general and special education teachers to utilize high-impact instructional strategies in inclusive educational settings.

Every Child is honored to engage with vulnerable children in our community through year-round programs and events. We strive to providing outstanding care at each opportunity, which is possible because of compassionate volunteers. Thank you. We want to equip you with training and education to continue positive interactions with these very special kids!

Are you ready to be a part of a small team supporting a newly certified foster (resource) family in their fostering journey?! Do you want to help support children experiencing foster care by helping ensure the family fostering them has the support they need to continue? Join us for the next My Community onboard training to get started!

Unase a nosotros en el norte de Portland en Hacienda CDC, lieve a toda la familia para compartir comida, informacion y escuchar historias sobre la necesidad de mas padres de crianza temporal (recursos).

¿Necesita un formato en linea? Unase a nosotros a traves de Zoom para escuchar a un padre o una madre de crianza temporal actual, a un Certifacdor de ODHS y al personal de Every Child PDX hablar sobre la experiencia en servicios de crianza temporal.

Ever wondered what the journey of becoming a foster parent is like? Are you interested in hearing experienced foster parents share about the joys and heartbreaks of foster care in a no-pressure environment?

Join us to listen and talk with a live panel discussion of knowledgeable, local foster families caring for children. We will have a local ODHS Child Welfare Certifier present to answer questions about the certification process as well.

Whether you’re curious about foster parenting down the road or in the process of becoming certified, this gathering is specifically designed for you! This is an excellent venue to invite your parents, friends, or those that may support you as you discern and begin to engage in foster care.

All attendees will receive a copy of the book, "No Sugar Coating. The Coffee Talk You Need About Foster Parenting."

Dinner & Childcare provided with rsvp.

Ever wondered what the journey of becoming a foster parent is like? Are you interested in hearing experienced foster parents share about the joys and heartbreaks of foster care in a no-pressure environment?

Join us to listen and talk with a live panel discussion of knowledgeable, local foster families caring for children. We will have a local ODHS Child Welfare Certifier present to answer questions about the certification process as well.

Whether you’re curious about foster parenting down the road or in the process of becoming certified, this gathering is specifically designed for you! This is an excellent venue to invite your parents, friends, or those that may support you as you discern and begin to engage in foster care.

This virtual event is for those residing in Coos or Curry counties.

After registering for this event, participants will receive a Zoom link for the virtual gathering.

Asista a esta sesion informativa sobre como es ser un padre o una madre de crianza temporal y obtenga informacion sobre como empezar a ayudar a ninos y familias al convertirse en un padre o una madre de crianza temporal.

Interested volunteers, join us for a Zoom call (a web-based video conference call) in the comfort of your own home.

During this time we’ll share who we are and why we are so passionate about vulnerable children in care and those who serve them. Come and learn how you can make an impact in your local community! There is something YOU can do!

Once registered, you will receive the link to the Zoom meeting via email 24 hours before the event.

**Registration window ends at 5:00 PM the day before the event.

Ever wondered what the journey of becoming a resource parent is like? Are you interested in hearing experienced resource parents share about the joys and heartbreaks of foster care in a no-pressure environment?

Join us for a virtual panel discussion led by our staff and a few local PDX Metro resource (foster) families caring for children. We will have a local ODHS Child Welfare Certifier present to answer questions about the certification process as well.

*Zoom link will be emailed 24-hours before the event

Enjoy a day on the award-winning Salmon Run Golf Course while benefiting the work of Every Child in Curry County. Event details and registration at the link below.

Every Child Curry uplifts children and families who are impacted by foster care. Services provided in Curry County include the My NeighbOR program which connects tangible needs provided by the community to resource (foster) families, respite programs like the Tutoring & Enrichment Program and the Certified Respite Care program. Each of these services provide unique services for families in Curry who are impacted by foster care.

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