Surf and turf returned in style this weekend, as the Cypress Branch Auxiliary of Boys & Girls Aid hosted its 21st annual Crab and Rib Dinner fundraiser at Willamette Valley Country Club in Canby. Saturday's event, which was back in person for the first time since 2019, included dinner, a silent auction, a golden ticket
Boys & Girls Aid has announced that its 6th Annual Fostering Futures fundraising event to support foster care children will take place virtually on Thursday, April 7, 2022 at 6:00pm PT.
Boys & Girls Aid supports kids and foster parents through COVID-19 pandemic
The coronavirus pandemic has had a profound impact on an already overburdened child welfare system. Boys & Girls Aid is helping families get through it. Author: Brittany Falkers Updated: 7:47 PM PST December 14, 2020
PORTLAND, Ore. Oregon’s oldest child welfare agency has been helping pair children in the foster system with loving families for more than 135 years.
Certified foster parent Natalie Shin said when she and her husband became foster parents, that love was at the center of their decision.
“It definitely was a no-brainer. Yes, we absolutely want to open up our home and really show love to somebody that is desperate for it,” Shin said. “These kids, when they are in a safe environment where they feel loved and respected and that they matter; that shows in their personality in how they view themselves and then how they treat others.”