Ten Strategies for Coping with COVID-19-We talked to teachers, parents and other grandparents raising grandchildren starting the day schools were closed. Here some thoughts. No one can do all of these! Pick and choose strategies you find most realistic and useful.
Introducing Ties That Bind-JFRF is confronting issues impacting grandparents raising grandchildren head on with our new initiative, Ties That Bind. This program is our response to the growing issue of kinship caregivers (usually grandparents) who find themselves in the primary role of parent, raising grandchildren due to unforeseen circumstances. You are one of the very first visitors to Ties […]
Kid-Friendly Wineries Near Portland-If you’re looking for an adult activity that can also be fun and scenic for your whole family, check out this listing from PDX Parents!
Shoulder to Shoulder Conference is Looking for Volunteers to Host a Viewing Party!-Shoulder to Shoulder will be a virtual conference again this year, but they are looking for people interested in hosting regional viewing parties. If you are outside the metro area and are interested in hosting a regional viewing group, please complete this form. More details about the event below.
Summer Food Service Program – Free Meals and Activities-The Summer Food Service Program also know as “Summer Meals” is available in hundreds of communities throughout Oregon, offering free meals and snacks to ALL kids 1-18. Community summer meal programs are open to all families without paperwork, income verification, and regardless of immigration status. To receive a meal, kids can just drop in during […]
Drop-in Grief Support on Monday, April 11th-Lumina Hospice & Palliative Care is holding a drop-in grief support group via Zoom on Monday, April 11, 2022 from 5:30 – 7:00 pm. A message from the host: Our topic for the group will be wondering… Please come with something you have wondered about in your grief. Is there something you have experienced in […]
