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RESOURCES BY REGION

Resources, Events, Programs and more in Lane County for Eugene Metro

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Families Connected Parent Coffee Meet Up

Connect with other parents raising children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

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Meet Other Parents

Virtual Parent and Community Cafes

Connect with other parents and caregivers to share experiences, find support, and learn together.

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Find Free or Low-Cost Services & Supplies

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SERVICES

Relief Nursery (Eugene)

Classes, home visits, advocacy, and family support for families with children from birth to age 5.

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SERVICES

Parenting Now

Parenting groups, classes, and support to help families build skills, confidence, and connection.

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FREE preschool and child care options up to age 5 are available through Head Start and Preschool Promise for eligible families.

Local Events for Families

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EUGENE METRO

Indigenous Peoples’ Day

Mon. Oct. 12th, 2026
10:00am

Museum of Natural and Cultural History

  • 0-4, 6+
  • Free
EUGENE METRO

Baby Storytime at Downtown Eugene Library

Tue. Oct. 13th, 2026
9:45am

Downtown Eugene Public Library

  • Free
EUGENE METRO

Bilingual Storytime at Downtown Eugene Library

Wed. Oct. 14th, 2026
9:45am

Downtown Eugene Public Library

  • 0-4
  • In English and Spanish
  • Free
EUGENE METRO

Fall Playdates at Adventure! Children’s Museum

Thu. Oct. 15th, 2026
9:00am

Adventure! Children’s Museum

  • 0-4
  • Free

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CLASSES & GROUPS

Circle of Security

Relief Nursery

  • Eugene , OR
  • Every Wednesday
    April 7 - May 26, 2027
    5:00pm - 6:30pm
  • In Spanish

Parenting class to help you understand your child's needs and build strong, secure relationships.

MEETUPS

Familias en Conexión Grupo de Apoyo

The Arc Lane County

  • Lane County , OR
  • 3rd Saturday of the Month
    10:30am - 1:00pm
  • In Spanish
  • Hybrid, In Person, Virtual

Connect with Spanish-speaking parents raising children with intellectual and developmental disabilities.

MEETUPS

Baby Check-in

WIC (Women, Infants & Children)

  • Lane County, OR
  • Every Thursday
    10:00am - 11:30am
  • In English & Spanish

Drop-in support to weigh your baby, ask feeding questions, and meet with a lactation consultant.

MEETUPS

Neurodiversity Family Support Night

The Arc Lane County

  • Lane County , OR
  • 3rd Thursday of the Month
    6:00pm - 8:00pm
  • In English & Spanish
  • Hybrid, In Person, Virtual

Connect with other families and find information and support for raising neurodivergent children and youth.

More Ways to Learn & Grow with Your Kids

Get ready for kindergarten!

Kids in Transition to School (KITS) is free and helps kids and families get ready to start kindergarten! Kids ages 4-6 meet in person with virtual and in person options for parents.

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Help your child fall in love with reading.

When you read to your child and have books at home, you are setting your child up for future success at school!

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Get free books, monthly!

Get a free book each month until your child turns 5 with Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library.

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Parenting Blog

Support Through the Fourth Trimester

PARENTING TIPS

Support Through the Fourth Trimester

After spending literal months preparing for pregnancy and childbirth, many families find themselves woefully underprepared once they bring their newborn home. The fourth trimester is fraught with opportunities for fear

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