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New Bridge students join Oregon book battle
A team from OYA’s Rogue Valley facility competed in literary trivia against other schools for the first time.
Reflecting on the words of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.
We interview some of our teammates about what Dr. King's work means to them.
December holiday observances
Recognizing and honoring many of the cultural and religious holidays that occur this month
Owl’s Nest: A safe space for youth of color to grow
A new residential program in Portland aims to provide culturally-responsive support for OYA youth.
Sharing perspectives on Veterans’ Day
OYA staff who are veterans talk about what the holiday means to them.
Transgender Awareness and Remembrance
OYA recognizes and honors two important events in November to bring awareness to transgender people.
Janus Youth Programs awards scholarships to OYA youth
Fifteen current and former OYA youth received scholarships for higher education or vocational training supplies.
Governor considering early release for some DOC youth
Applies to juveniles convicted as adults before Jan. 1, 2020 (Se aplicaría a los jóvenes sentenciados como adultos antes del 1 de enero de 2020)
Peer Support Team Ready to Listen
OYA’s parole and probation staff are accustomed to helping others. But what happens when they need their own support?
Celebrating Indigenous Peoples’ Day
Oregon will officially honor this day for the first time on Oct. 11.
‘More than just cutting someone’s hair’
Three youth from Camp Florence have become the go-to barbers in their coastal town.