OnPoint Community Credit Union donates to the expansion of Youth Villages’ Enhanced Independent Living Program – LifeSet:
Youth Villages Oregon: Supporting youth aging out of the foster care system
OnPoint Community Credit Union – Read Article
Oregon Public Broadcasting coverage of problems facing Oregon’s child welfare system and Youth Villages program models as viable solutions:
Youth Villages Oregon seeking Backpack Heroes for more than 100 children.
Pamplin Media Publications – Read Article
Youth Villages founder Patrick Lawler on its origin and impact with Oregon Public Broadcasting:
Oregon Public Broadcast – Read Article
Youth Villages Oregon executive director Andrew Grover on YVIntercept program with Oregon Public Broadcasting:
Oregon Public Broadcasting – Read Article
Focus on Youth Villages program aimed at helping young people transition from foster care to independent living with Oregon Public Broadcasting:
Oregon Public Broadcasting – Read Article
What Oregon can learn from Tennessee’s Foster Care System:
Oregon Public Broadcasting – Read Article
OPB reporter Lauren Dake fills us in on some of the bills in Salem, as well as how Oregon will be affected by the federal Family First Act:
Oregon Public Broadcasting – Read Article
Our Legacy; Our Future Grand Opening:
Oswego Heritage Council, Youth Villages Oregon complete new project about facility's historic roots
Lake Oswego Review – Read Article
Social News
This story is sure to uplift your Friday! Congrats to Michael and the Eaton family.
Michigan boy brings kindergarten classmates to adoption ceremony
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Thursday was adoption day for a Michigan boy, but it was not just him and his new family celebrating. The child had his entire class cheering them on.Family is important. Throughout his time in our Intercept program, Chris worked hard to overcome his circumstances and become a great parent to Kash.
Today, Chris and Kash have a strong relationship and enjoy spending time together. Kash is an honor roll student, and Chris continues to work full time to provide a happy and healthy home.
Thanks to the amazing support of @konicaminolta and an anonymous donor, your gift today for #GivingTuesday will be tripled, helping families like Chris and Kash live together successfully!
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What’s better than one gift? Three, of course! And today is a perfect day to #giveback. We are dedicated to promoting the health and well-being of children, their families and young people. Thanks to the amazing support of @konicaminolta and an anonymous donor, your gift today for #GivingTuesday will be tripled! Click the link below to donate!
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You can invite your friends and followers to give back for #GivingTuesday tomorrow! Creating a Facebook Fundraiser is a perfect way to do just that! Be sure to check out our Facebook stories for a quick tutorial on how!
We are hosting our next hiring event for Bill’s Place! If you have a passion for helping children, youth and families, join us on December 10. We are looking to fill 200 positions at this amazing establishment.
Be sure to register if you are interested in learning more!
www.youthvillages.org/billsplacecareers/
So proud of how youth village stays up with life changes and does all they can to bring that to their youth.
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