Project Never Again

This Christmas Season, we are stepping in as a community to extend a little cheer and joy to teens in Washington County, OR foster care. Would you like to join in and gift teens these Life Skills books? We need a 100 books for all gift bags.
Thank you for your generosity🎄

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“We think the state should focus on ending child abuse and protecting the children in their legal care and not try to change the definitions so that child abuse that is actually happening doesn’t count for some reason.”- Tom Stenson (Attorney with Disability Rights Oregon)

Oregon tried to limit kids tallied in foster care abuse cases, but judge disagreed The latest court ruling comes nearly a year after the state settled a class-action lawsuit promising to lower rates of abuse.

Oregonians- contact your district representatives if this issue matters to you.

“We have so many kids that were harmed in these placements out-of-state that (the idea to) go back to doing that again, with even less oversight than we had at that time, is mind-boggling.”- OR Sen Gelser

Oregon plan to ease child welfare regulations sparks early opposition - Salem Reporter A state senator says a proposal aimed at encouraging treatment and placement of children with complex behavioral needs would undo laws passed to protect those children.