Mission

Children First for Oregon works to make Oregon a place where all children thrive.  We educate and engage Oregonians to promote programs and policies that get results for kids.

We are a trusted, independent voice for kids committed to providing opportunity for every Oregon child.

We bring together parents, community leaders, business executives, and lawmakers to make smart investments in our state’s children.

Through carefully researched reports, such as the annual Report Card and County Data Book, we raise awareness among all Oregonians of the importance of strong families and communities.

We work to ensure:

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County Data Sheets

Children First For Oregon

Find out how kids are doing in your community.

Know a current or former foster youth between the ages of 15 and 25?

The Oregon Foster Youth Connection ensures young people with personal experience in foster care have a voice in reforming the system.

The group uses best-practices research to educate lawmakers, administrators and the community about the issues facing foster youth. 

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Children First is a proud member of the following national organizations

Children First For Oregon
Children First For Oregon



 

Children First for Oregon | P.O. Box 14914, Portland, OR 97293 | ph (503) 236-9754 | fax (503) 236-3048