Category: Community
Youth Share History, Art at Black History Month Event
MacLaren’s celebration included youth poetry and songs, plus two prominent community speakers.
Tribal Members Share Traditions with MacLaren Youth
The annual event at MacLaren, organized by The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, brings ceremonies and mentoring to youth.
‘We used each other as stepping stones to success’
For a recent class assignment, an OYA youth wrote about how others have inspired him to improve himself.
Nonprofit Partnership Broadens Students’ Horizons
Youth at Rogue Valley learn through STEM projects, thanks to Talent Maker City
OYA Trains Second Cohort of Recovery Mentors
Eleven youth and one staff member learned how to turn their own recovery into a chance to help others.
Youth build one-of-a-kind canoe
Woodworking teacher Jim Cox leads about two dozen Tillamook youth over several years in a unique building project.
Winter Festival Raises Money to Benefit Rogue Valley Youth
The festive event featured youth speeches, a ukulele group, and a silent auction.
Making the Team
For the first time in more than 30 years, MacLaren athletes had the chance this winter to play against community teams.
OYA Forges Connections Between Youth, Business Community
A Eugene-area professional’s visit to a residential program will be the first of many networking opportunities for the youth.
‘Thank you for being Mom when you didn’t need to’
An OYA youth in foster care writes a heartfelt thank-you note to her foster family.