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Causes: Children & Youth, Children & Youth Services, Family Services, Foster Care, Human Services
Mission: Every child deserves a safe and supportive family. Every family needs a strong and caring community. REACH Northwest mobilizes the community to support & equip children and families impacted by child welfare with programs, resources, and tools to help them thrive. We want every child and youth in foster care, every foster caregiver, and every bio family member that is struggling to know that they are seen, loved, worthy, and appreciated. That is the heartbeat of our mission.
Target demographics: the entire foster community - children, families, and agencies that support them
Direct beneficiaries per year: 300+ foster children, 170+ foster families
Geographic areas served: Polk and Yamhill counties of Oregon
Programs: My NeighbOR - meeting emergency tangible needs for foster and reunifying families Trauma Solutions Training - situational training offering solutions for working with children that have been subjected to abuse and/or abandonment. Care Provider Network - a network of vetted and trained individuals available to provide respite and babysitting as needed Royal Family Kids and Teen Reach Adventure Camps - summer programs specifically designed for the unique needs of children in foster care.