by Our Children Oregon | Oct 30, 2018 | Advocacy, Child Welfare, Legislative Concept, Policy Conference, Policy Recommendations, Youth-Led Organizing
OFYC is excited to announce our 2019 Legislative Concept: Fully fund the Independent Living Program (ILP). With sufficient funding, the Independent Living Program will be able to meet the needs of transitional foster youth who are eligible for services, statewide....
by Our Children Oregon | Oct 22, 2018 | Advocacy, Child Welfare, Policy Conference, Policy Recommendations, Uncategorized, Youth-Led Organizing
Read Governor's Child Welfare Agenda HERE Amidst the Salem water crisis and hot summer nights towards the end of July, 35 of Oregon’s young leaders in Child Welfare advocacy gathered at Willamette University to problem- solve challenges within the foster care...
by Our Children Oregon | Jul 30, 2018 | Policy Conference
In July, 35 current and former foster youth from across the state gathered in Salem for the bi-annual OFYC Policy Conference. Youth in attendance shared personal stories, participated in workshops and trainings, and took part in fun activities. They also worked...
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