@OregonDHSCW

Official Twitter account of the ODHS Child Welfare Division | Account no longer active

 Salem, OR
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Joined February 2017
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The Oregon Department of Human Services will no longer be using X as of today, Oct. 23, 2023. This means we will not reply to messages going forward. To connect with us on other social media platforms, check out our list of official accounts: oregon.gov/odhs/news/Pages/s…
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The 2022-2023 Oregon Chafee Education and Training Grant application is open. This is a grant to help young people who are currently or have experienced foster care with college or training. The Summer deadline is fast approaching on May 1. Apply today! go.usa.gov/xSrAb
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Aprille Flint-Gerner will serve as @OregonDHSCW Interim Director: "I am honored to help continue to bring the Vision for Transformation to life, by focusing on prevention and preservation, equity and workforce development, and being a data-informed system."
photo of Aprille Flint-Gerner; Congratulations! Aprille Flint-Gerner will begin serving as Interim Child Welfare Director. Aprille is currently the Child Welfare Division Deputy Director for Equity, Training and Workforce Development. Aprille is dedicated to continuing along our path of system transformation so that every child, youth and family we interface with gets what they need to heal and thrive.

ALT photo of Aprille Flint-Gerner; Congratulations! Aprille Flint-Gerner will begin serving as Interim Child Welfare Director. Aprille is currently the Child Welfare Division Deputy Director for Equity, Training and Workforce Development. Aprille is dedicated to continuing along our path of system transformation so that every child, youth and family we interface with gets what they need to heal and thrive.

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News Release - Oregon Child Welfare Director national appointment confirmed: oregon.gov/dhs/DHSNEWS/NewsR…
photo of Rebecca Jones Gaston; Congratulations! Rebecca Jones Gaston, Oregon Department of Human Services Chid Welfare Director, has been confirmed by the United States Senate to serve as Commissioner of the Administration of Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

ALT photo of Rebecca Jones Gaston; Congratulations! Rebecca Jones Gaston, Oregon Department of Human Services Chid Welfare Director, has been confirmed by the United States Senate to serve as Commissioner of the Administration of Children, Youth and Families (ACYF) in the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

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The 2022-2023 Oregon Chafee Education and Training Grant application is open. This is a grant to help young people who are currently or have experienced foster care with college or training. The Spring deadline is fast approaching on Feb 1. Apply today! go.usa.gov/xSrAb
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All ODHS offices, in the following counties are closed today, Friday, Dec. 23, due to unsafe weather: Benton; Clackamas; Clatsop; Columbia; Gilliam; Hood River; Lane; Lincoln; Linn; Marion; Multnomah; Polk; Sherman; Tillamook; Wasco; Washington; Yamhill.
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All State of Oregon offices, including ODHS offices, in Clatsop, Tillamook, Lincoln and Lane counties are closed until noon on Friday, Dec. 23 due to inclement weather. We will update this post if we learn of any additional closures. Instead of visiting an office in-person:
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The 2022-2023 Oregon Chafee Education and Training Grant application is open. This is a grant to help young people who are currently or have experienced foster care with college or training. The Winter deadline is fast approaching on Nov. 1. Apply today! go.usa.gov/xSrAb
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On August 16-17, @ORHumanServices will be presenting along with other community partners on how trafficking affects Klamath county and what you can do about it. You can register at bit.ly/klamathsymposium
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We have partnered with the @Native_Wellness to put on the Native Teen Gathering August 8-11 in Grande Ronde. This is for Native teens and young adults ages 14-24 who are currently in or have experienced foster care in Oregon. nativewellness.com/nativetee…
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The 2022-2023 Oregon Chafee Education and Training Grant application is open. This is a grant to help young people who are currently or have experienced foster care with college or training. The Fall deadline is fast approaching on August 1. Apply today! go.usa.gov/xSrAb
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If you are currently a part of the Oregon Independent Living Program, you are invited to join us for the teen retreat at Rockaway Beach in July. Join us to make new friends, learn new things and chill at the beach. @FosterClub oregon.gov/dhs/CHILDREN/FOST…
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Have you seen the latest version of the CW Community Connections? Check it out for some of the latest updates form the Child Welfare Division. content.govdelivery.com/acco…

Child Welfare Community Connections June Newsletter

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Kids 0-18 can visit Tigard Public Library for free meals this summer! Stop by Monday through Friday, 12-12:30 PM to eat lunch in the Library Courtyard. Lunches made possible in partnership with the @TigardTualSD
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Humor and giggles can help bond families together. Read along to learn more about the power of silly. bit.ly/3xY0EnL
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The Teen Health Expo is coming up in just a few days! Next Tuesday, come to @NHC_Oregon in @CityofHillsboro for free giveaways and food, and you can learn about what health, employment, and educational resources are available in @WashcoOregon! For more info, call 503-846-2815
Teen Health Expo Hillsboro. Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 5-7:30pm. Free giveaways and food, interactive displays, learn about available services. 266 W Main St, Hillsboro. Just down the street from the last MAX station in downtown Hillsboro. For more information call 503-846-2815

ALT Teen Health Expo Hillsboro. Tuesday, July 12, 2022, 5-7:30pm. Free giveaways and food, interactive displays, learn about available services. 266 W Main St, Hillsboro. Just down the street from the last MAX station in downtown Hillsboro. For more information call 503-846-2815

Feria de la salud para adolescentes Hillsboro. Martes, 12 de julio, 2022. 5 a 7:30pm. Habra regales y comida, exposiciones interactivas, informate de las servicios disponibles. 266 W. Main St., Hillsboro. A solo unos pasos de la ultima parada del Max, en el centro de Hillsboro. Para mas informacion al 503-846-2815

ALT Feria de la salud para adolescentes Hillsboro. Martes, 12 de julio, 2022. 5 a 7:30pm. Habra regales y comida, exposiciones interactivas, informate de las servicios disponibles. 266 W. Main St., Hillsboro. A solo unos pasos de la ultima parada del Max, en el centro de Hillsboro. Para mas informacion al 503-846-2815

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These are some great #VroomTips for getting your #HeadStartCuties ready for Kindergarten! #KeepTheirHeadStart!
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These 5 actions grow your child's brain power, setting them up for success in school and in life. Need help adding them to your daily routine? Download our free app for easy #VroomTips! vroom.org/mobile
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Kids and teens can eat right this summer! 🍉🍓 Free meals that follow USDA nutrition guidelines are served at summer meal sites across the community. Text 'FOOD or COMIDA' to 304-304 to find a site near you. bit.ly/3Kvsflf #ShareSummer #NoKidHungry
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Join us every Tuesday in July for a series of webinars to celebrate the 32nd anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)! Next up on July 12: Caregiver Workforce Shortages - Consumers Scramble for In-Home Service. Register here: bit.ly/ada32register #ADA32
icons representing ADA accommodations; ADA 32nd Anniversary Webinar Series; Caregiver Workforce Shortages - Consumers Scramble for In-Home Service; Tuesday, July 12, 2022; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. PT; Learn more: go.usa.gov/xJT9S; ODC logo; ODHS logo; NWADAC logo; DRO logo

ALT icons representing ADA accommodations; ADA 32nd Anniversary Webinar Series; Caregiver Workforce Shortages - Consumers Scramble for In-Home Service; Tuesday, July 12, 2022; 11:30 a.m. - 1 p.m. PT; Learn more: go.usa.gov/xJT9S; ODC logo; ODHS logo; NWADAC logo; DRO logo

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We meet with the Parent Advisory Council (PAC) monthly. The PAC is comprised of parents who have had a child welfare case, are in recovery, and are now leaders in their community. The feedback and ideas of this advisory is vital in our work. oregon.gov/dhs/CHILDREN/Page…
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