Shirley Turner
National Make A Difference to Children Month: Amplifying Impact and Creating Bright Futures
Every child deserves love, support, and opportunities to thrive! National Make A Difference to Children Month, observed in July, reminds...
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Shirley Turner
- Jun 6
- 2 min
Celebrating the Power of Family Reunification in Oregon
In the heart of Oregon lies a remarkable tale of hope, resilience, and love. The state's commitment to family reunification has proven to...
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Shirley Turner
- Jun 3
- 2 min
Making a Difference, One Child At A Time: Why You Should Consider Foster Parenting
Becoming a foster parent is more than just an act of selflessness; it is a transformative journey that holds immeasurable value for both...
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Shirley Turner
- May 14
- 2 min
May is Foster Parent Appreciation Month!
Let's give a big shout out to all the foster families out there! This month, we want to thank foster parents for their extraordinary...
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Shirley Turner
- Apr 4
- 1 min
April is Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month
April is recognized as National Child Abuse Awareness and Prevention Month in the United States. It is a time to raise awareness about...
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tammy37439
- Apr 1, 2022
- 1 min
Tension
By Ben Umbel Our family just celebrated adoption day. One year ago, we received word that the adoption of our son had been finalized. Due...
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tammy37439
- Mar 15, 2022
- 2 min
Forever Connected
From Brianna Provoast, Every Child Program Coordinator and foster/adoptive parent Our first little and our 5th little...in the same...
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tammy37439
- Feb 2, 2022
- 1 min
Save the Date! Explore Fostering - Online Event
TUESDAY, MARCH 8, 2022 AT 7 PM Ever wondered what the journey of becoming a foster parent is like? Are you interested in hearing...
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Shirley Turner
- Jan 29, 2022
- 1 min
We Are Part of a Strong and Caring Community
We know how challenging these last two years have been for everyone. But, despite the ongoing saga of COVID and all its variants, you...
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Shirley Turner
- Jan 24, 2022
- 1 min
I Just Wanted Someone To Say "You're Stuck With Me"
Watch these three former youth in foster care share their stories and experiences. For more information on fostering, check out...
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Shirley Turner
- Nov 24, 2021
- 1 min
Thankful for You
Looking back over this past year, there are so many things we are thankful for here at REACH Northwest: We are thankful for our generous...
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Shirley Turner
- Oct 18, 2021
- 1 min
It's Not What You Know, Its Who You Know
From Ben Umbel, Every Child Director Polk County One of the many reasons I love being a part of Every Child is building community...
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Shirley Turner
- Oct 18, 2021
- 2 min
My NeighbOR - We Can't Do This Work Without You!
By Brianna Provoast, Every Child Program Coordinator Every Child Yamhill and Polk Counties have both been experiencing a significant...
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Shirley Turner
- Mar 25, 2021
- 1 min
My NeighbOR - 1 Year Later
It has been one year since the governor's office mandated shutdowns, masks, and 'shelter-in-place'. Within 2 weeks, Every Child launched...
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Shirley Turner
- Jan 20, 2021
- 2 min
Thank you!
I think we can all agree that 2020 was rough. This "new normal" we've all had to live though has been anything but easy. But we learned...
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Shirley Turner
- Jan 11, 2021
- 1 min
Welcome Ben Umbel!
We are excited to announce that Ben Umbel has joined our Every Child team as Director for Polk County! Ben and his wife, Tina, with their...
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