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Fern Ridge Family Resource Center

What This Organization Does

The Fern Ridge Family Resource Center supports you through parent education, early learning activities, and connections to resources that help your family thrive.

You can participate in parent education groups, activities for your children, and a parenting book lending library to build skills, strengthen family relationships, and support your child’s growth and development.

You can also get basic needs support, including free diapers and pull-ups through the Lane County Diaper Bank, clothing for babies through teens, free baby items, and lactation support and supplies for families with infants.

Staff help you connect with local resources and services while providing a welcoming place where you can feel supported, confident, and connected to your community.

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Mapleton Family Resource Center

What This Organization Does

The Mapleton Family Resource Center helps you get food, clothing, shoes, diapers, household supplies, and personal care items. The center also offers programs that help families build connections and support one another.

You can take part in parent classes to build skills, strengthen family relationships, and support your child’s growth.

You can also join afterschool programs, use health services through telehealth pods, and take part in programs such as a community kitchen and farmer’s market. These programs help you find support, connect with others, and meet your family’s needs.

Call to learn more about services 541-590-2049

McKenzie/Blue River Family Resource Center

What This Organization Does

The McKenzie-Blue River Family Resource Center supports you through parent classes, early learning groups, family activities, and connections to local resources.

These programs help you build parenting skills, strengthen family relationships, support your child’s growth, and connect with other families.

The center also provides basic supplies, when available, including food, clothing, and diapers. Staff can help you find other local services and support.

Staff provide a welcoming place where you can find help, build skills, and connect with others.

Call to learn more about services 541-822-1108. 

Nurturely

What This Organization Does

Nurturely supports you during pregnancy, birth, and the postpartum period through education, community connection, and personalized support.

You can get one-on-one lactation support, virtual lactation education, family preparedness education, and guidance on infant feeding and newborn care.

You can also take part in programs and activities that help you bond with your baby, build confidence as a parent, and connect with other families.

Additional programs include nature walks, wildfire preparedness education, dance and movement classes, and cultural story times. These activities support family well-being, community connection, and early childhood development.

Email to learn more about services info@nurturely.org

*Services available to Lane County residents

Options Counseling and Family Services

What This Organization Does

Options Counseling and Family Services supports you and your family with mental health, behavioral health, and family support services.

You can get counseling, therapy, parent education, and help building new skills. These services can help you manage challenges, support your emotional health, strengthen family relationships, and support your child’s growth and development.

Services may include individual or family counseling, parent guidance, and practical tools to improve communication, manage stress, support positive behavior, and build healthy routines at home.

Options focuses on safety, healing, and growth. Staff can also connect you with local services and ongoing support.

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*Services available to Lane County residents

Oregon Community Programs

What This Organization Does

Oregon Community Programs (OCP) supports you and your family through behavioral health, mental health, and family support services.

You can get counseling, therapy, parent education, support groups, and specialized services for foster and kinship caregivers. These services help strengthen family relationships, build parenting skills, and support your child’s social and emotional growth.

Depending on your family’s needs, services may be provided in the office, at home, or in the community.

If you enroll in services, staff can help connect you with other programs and support that may meet your family’s needs.

Programs help you build confidence, reduce stress, and create positive changes at home, at school, and in your community.

Crisis Line: 541-246-2400

Call to learn more about services 541-743-4340 or email info@oregoncp.org

*Services available to Lane County residents

 

Parenting Now

What This Organization Does

Parenting Now offers groups, classes, coaching, and home visits to help you build a strong relationship with your child.

You can join parenting groups, discussion groups, parent coaching, and education programs that help you build skills, reduce family stress, and support your child’s growth.

Call to learn more about services 541-484-5316 or email info@parentingnow.org. 

*Services available to Lane County residents

Pearl Buck Center

What This Organization Does

Pearl Buck Center supports you through playgroups, toddler learning programs, and home visits for families with young children of all abilities.

You can get guidance and practical help to build confidence, strengthen family relationships, and support your child’s growth.

Home visits and group programs help you learn new skills, connect with other parents and caregivers, and build a strong network of support.

Pearl Buck Center offers personalized support and inclusive programs that help you feel connected and confident as your child grows and learns.

Call to learn more about services 541-484-4666 or use the Contact Us form

*Services available to Lane County residents

Pleasant Hill Family Resource Center

What This Organization Does

The Pleasant Hill Family Resource Center supports you through parent classes, early learning support, and ways to connect with other families.

Staff help you build parenting skills, support your child’s growth, learn about schools, and handle everyday parenting challenges with confidence.

The center also connects you with local services and, when available, provides basic supplies such as diapers, clothing, and food.

The Pleasant Hill Family Resource Center helps you learn about local support, find the help you need, and connect with your community.

Call to learn more about services 541-746-0495

The Arc Lane County

What This Organization Does

The Arc Lane County helps parents and caregivers who are raising a child with an intellectual or developmental disability.  You can get family support, meet other families, learn new skills, and find help for your child. Programs also include preschool and learning programs for youth.

Families Connected / Familias y Conexión (No Eligibility Requirement)
Families Connected is a parent-led program for families raising a child with a disability from birth to age 18. You can get one-on-one help from a trained parent who has raised a child with a disability. They can listen, answer questions, help you find services, and share what they have learned. Families can also join family events, learning groups, and other activities.

Contact
For more information, contact Sina Gilbert, Families Connected Program Manager, 541-343-5256 ext. 124 or Liliana Arciga, Familias en Conexión Program Coordinator, 541-343-5256 ext. 118.

Community Connectors (Must Be Developmental Disabilities Services (DDS) Eligible)
Community Connectors gives one-on-one support to children and youth with developmental disabilities. Each person is matched with a trained support worker. Support can help with daily life skills, build independence, and help people take part in activities at home and in the community. Staff work with each person and family to find support that fits their needs and goals.

Contact
For more information, contact Tommy Archuleta or Shoshanah Adams, Community Connectors’ Associate Directors, or call 541-343-5256 ext. 107.

The CARES Center (No Eligibility Requirement)
The CARES Center provides food, clothes, toiletries, and household items to people with disabilities, families raising a child with a disability, and others in the community who need help.
Hours: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2:00–6:00 p.m.
Delivery: Available for people who have a disability or transportation barriers.*

*Services available to Lane County residents