Speak up to Support Oregon Students
The Joint Committee on Student Success is a group of legislators tasked with identifying what’s working — and what’s not working — in Oregon schools. Over the next few months, they will be visiting 9 counties throughout the state to gather community feedback about...Children First for Oregon Recognized for Work Passing Cover All Kids Legislation
Children First for Oregon is honored to receive the Campeones de Salud Award, recognizing Children First’s work to reduce health disparities faced by Latino children. The award was presented by the Oregon Latino Health Coalition at the annual Health Equity Dinner,...Oregon DHS Child Welfare Appoints Nicole Stapp as Foster Care Policy & Community Liaison
DHS Child Welfare Deputy Director Laurie Price announced former Oregon Foster Youth Connection member Nicole Stapp’s appointment as the Foster Care Policy & Community Liaison. Her message is below. Please welcome Nicole Stapp as our first Foster Care...
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This is a heartwarming story for Friday! A young boy in Michigan invited his entire kindergarten class to his adoption hearing on Thursday. Children need safe and stable families to thrive. #OurChildren #FosterYouth #Oregon
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This is a heartwarming story for Friday! A young boy in Michigan invited his entire kindergarten class to his adoption hearing on Thursday. Children need safe and stable families to thrive. #OurChildren #FosterYouth #Oregon
https://t.co/Ch5KmGeye0
This is a heartwarming story for Friday! A young boy in Michigan invited his entire kindergarten class to his adoption hearing on Thursday. Children need safe and stable families to thrive. #OurChildren #FosterYouth #Oregonhttps://t.co/Ch5KmGeye0
— Children First (@ChildrenFirstOR) December 6, 2019
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“ACEs are a root cause of many of the greatest public health challenges we face today — increasing the risk of serious conditions ranging from asthma, diabetes, and obesity, to school failure, teen pregnancy, and substance dependence." #ACEs #OurChildren
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“ACEs are a root cause of many of the greatest public health challenges we face today — increasing the risk of serious conditions ranging from asthma, diabetes, and obesity, to school failure, teen pregnancy, and substance dependence." #ACEs #OurChildren
https://t.co/2quTZr48eY
“ACEs are a root cause of many of the greatest public health challenges we face today — increasing the risk of serious conditions ranging from asthma, diabetes, and obesity, to school failure, teen pregnancy, and substance dependence." #ACEs #OurChildrenhttps://t.co/2quTZr48eY
— Children First (@ChildrenFirstOR) December 5, 2019
3 days ago
Climate change activism is reducing mental health symptoms among young students. #ClimateChange #OurChildren
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Climate change activism is reducing mental health symptoms among young students. #ClimateChange #OurChildren
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Climate change activism is reducing mental health symptoms among young students. #ClimateChange #OurChildren https://t.co/LCawJ18hze
— Children First (@ChildrenFirstOR) December 3, 2019
4 days ago
“According to a new study, toddlers play longer and more happily when there are fewer toys to choose from. Better yet, the researchers say fewer toys mean more opportunities for creativity, imagination and skill development.” #OurChildren
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“According to a new study, toddlers play longer and more happily when there are fewer toys to choose from. Better yet, the researchers say fewer toys mean more opportunities for creativity, imagination and skill development.” #OurChildren
https://t.co/XKrN6p5dKG
“According to a new study, toddlers play longer and more happily when there are fewer toys to choose from. Better yet, the researchers say fewer toys mean more opportunities for creativity, imagination and skill development.” #OurChildrenhttps://t.co/XKrN6p5dKG
— Children First (@ChildrenFirstOR) December 2, 2019
1 week ago
Thank you, Martha Brooks, for continuing to be a powerful voice and ally in Child Abuse Prevention across Oregon.
Martha attended the annual, national Prevent Child Abuse America conference in Milwaukee where she received the 2019 Donna J. Stone Award. #OurChildren #Oregon https://t.co/dEhurFkpwD
Thank you, Martha Brooks, for continuing to be a powerful voice and ally in Child Abuse Prevention across Oregon.
Martha attended the annual, national Prevent Child Abuse America conference in Milwaukee where she received the 2019 Donna J. Stone Award. #OurChildren #Oregon https://t.co/dEhurFkpwD
Thank you, Martha Brooks, for continuing to be a powerful voice and ally in Child Abuse Prevention across Oregon.
— Children First (@ChildrenFirstOR) November 27, 2019
Martha attended the annual, national Prevent Child Abuse America conference in Milwaukee where she received the 2019 Donna J. Stone Award. #OurChildren #Oregon pic.twitter.com/dEhurFkpwD
1 week ago
An important read on the experiences of black children when socialized into a white school system, community, and environment. #OurChildren
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An important read on the experiences of black children when socialized into a white school system, community, and environment. #OurChildren
https://t.co/aPVYmImdLR https://t.co/SGD9NGAm4M
An important read on the experiences of black children when socialized into a white school system, community, and environment. #OurChildrenhttps://t.co/aPVYmImdLR pic.twitter.com/SGD9NGAm4M
— Children First (@ChildrenFirstOR) November 26, 2019