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News & UpdatesThank You: End-of-year giving
Your generous response to our end of year appeal has helped us start 2018 strong. Your donations are already at work bringing hope and treatment to vulnerable children. Help us keep this momentum going throughout the year and show your support for the Children's...
Fall Newsletter Summary
Fall Newsletter: Bringing Hope to Our Community If your news feed leaves you looking for hope that cooperation and compassion are alive and well, search no further than the Children’s Center community. The stories shared here on our website, and in our (newly...
Kids Helping Kids: Meet the Minors Who Raised Over $3,000 for the Toy Drive
Annual Toy Drive Gets a Big Boost From Local Youth with Creative Ideas For Fundraising The holidays were brightened for many Children’s Center clients and their families, thanks to the efforts of a few area youth who found creative ways to make a difference. They may...
More Kids Gain Access to Mental Health Services Through Two New Programs
Children’s Center therapists placed at Boys and Girls Club of Southwest Washington and Clark Country Domestic Violence Prosecution Center. Major strides have been made toward our strategic priority of providing access to mental health services for at-risk children and...
3 Questions to Rethink “Estate Planning and Start Crafting Your Legacy”
Wealth management planner Michael Burgoyne advises clients to approach planned giving with purpose This is a guest article by Michael Burgoyne. Michael is the Founder and President of Laurus Wealth Management, a financial firm associated with LPL Financial, located in...
Mother of Mental Health Survivor Urges Action at Annual Benefit Luncheon
Liza Long's Story "I am Adam Lanza's mother." Liza Long wrote those words on her blog the morning of the Sandy Hook school shooting. Long knew firsthand the challenges faced by parents of children with mental illness. She had been struggling for years to find answers,...
East Vancouver Dutch Bros benefit raises $3,000
Two East Vancouver Dutch Bros locations - 18911 SE Mill Plain Blvd. and 2610 NE 138th Ave. - sent us $1 from every drink sold on National Coffee Day (Friday, September 29th) via their “Bucks for Kids” program. Talk about a pick me up! Dutch Bros has been using "Bucks...
The Gibney Family Foundation Awards Children’s Center $30,000
On June 29, 2017, Ken and Tracy Wasden from the Gibney Family Foundation made a special visit to Children’s Center to hand Matthew Butte, Development Director a check for $30,000. Our luncheon guests will recall that Ken and Tracy challenged them to match a $30,000...
Driving Innovation in School-Based Mental Health
Cambia Health Foundation supports Children's Center's on-site mental health services with a very generous grant of $194,000. Click here for further information about this innovative program.
Patrick Kennedy: After Roseburg, face up to mental illness, addiction
In a recent USA TODAY interview Patrick Kennedy highlights the critical need for our society to end the stigma and silence around mental illness. Click here to watch the video and read the story.
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It is the policy of Children's Center that no person shall be subjected to discrimination in this agency. All aspects of program activities and services are administrated without regard to race, color, national origin, creed, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender expression, age, marital status, physical disabilities, veteran status, or the presence of any physical, mental or sensory disability, which includes persons known to be HIV positive or have AIDS. Children's Center is an Equal Opportunity Employer.