Friends of the Children-Portland

Through our 12+ year commitment, we have helped hundreds of youth overcome significant barriers and establish solid foundations for life-long achievement.

[Friends of the Children-Portland @FriendsPDX]

We are thrilled to welcome Hyundai Motor America as one of our community partners. Members of their team recently visited our Rockwood campus and made a generous donation #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat #PDXGivesBack

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#GivingTuesday only comes around once a year.

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Riding into this week like *skrrt skrrt*! 🛹 #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat @StrongerSk8park

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We are so thankful to be surrounded by other life-changing nonprofits like the Dental Foundation of Oregon. They are part of Willamette Week's Give!Guide along with us, so we encourage you to check out all the participating nonprofits at https://t.co/wRGiuZcXnm. #PDXGivesBack

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Happy Thanksgiving and National Native American Heritage month! Best wishes to you and yours this holiday. We are tremendously thankful for you, our supporters. #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat #PDXGivesBack

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We 📒L📗O📘V📙E📕 books, and if you do too, then you're in luck! Willamette Week @GiveGuide #BigGiveDay prize is a shopping spree at @Powells Books. So today only, give $10 or more and get entered to win this book lover's dream 📚 Donate now at https://t.co/ryD3gS0Y2J

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We strongly believe in education and educating future generations about giving back. We were honored to host a group of youth involved in the @MAC_updates Athletic Foundation’s 2022 Youth Grant Initiative. #PDXGivesBack #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat @TheWingedM

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Save the date! Saturday, December 3rd, we have a proceeds event day with @freelandspirits 🥂 Shop and have a happy hour on Saturday, December 3rd. Both the Slabtown and Lake Oswego tasting room locations will be donating 5% of their proceeds to us!

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Today is a @GiveGuide #BigGiveDay! If you're into getting inked and making a positive impact in the community, give $10+ at https://t.co/7YYRjHU0JS to win one of four $250 gift certificates from Atlas Tattoo.

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We are lucky to be one of the many nonprofits featured in the @KGWToyDrive this year! KGW makes it easy to donate toys with any of their collection partners. To learn more about contributing, head to https://t.co/5ZyDDfRcr6 🎁

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We are currently hosting a Holiday Gift Drive! To make things easy, you can shop our @amazon wishlist and have gifts shipped directly to us. Plus, double your support by using @amazonsmile and choosing us as your charity. Go to our wishlist at https://t.co/qFfIfRvyjE

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On this Caregiver Appreciation Day, we want to honor the admirable caregivers we work alongside while supporting their youth. Here are a couple shout-outs Friends had for caregivers who deserve some extra recognition. #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat #CaregiverAppreciationDay

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We went to the Marvel Experience at @OMSI and had an absolute BLAST learning about our favorite superheroes.

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It's time to chow down 🍕🦝 Today, November 9th, is our proceeds day with our friends at Pizza Thief! Want to do more? It's a #BigGiveDay at Willamette Week Give Guide! Get entered to win by donating to us at https://t.co/7YYRjIbC8s #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat
#PDXGivesBack

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Alongside @FriendsNational and other chapters, we welcomed international friends from Singapore! The group is interested in exploring the possibility of implementing parts of the Friends model into their social services programs in Singapore. #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat

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Roadmap Goals are a pillar of the FriendsPDX program. We invite you to learn more about them in this video featuring our executive director, Traci Rossi https://t.co/6eQnfsyNZq

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In 2023, @FriendsPDX will celebrate 30 years of walking alongside youth in the Portland Metro! Please support our long-term, revolutionary model of mentorship and advocacy at FriendsPDX by making a gift at https://t.co/7YYRjIbC8s #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat #PDXGivesBack @GiveGuide

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Mark your calendars for next Wednesday, November 9th! We're heading to Pizza Thief for the best 'za and cookies and want you to come too 🦝🍕🍪 Join us at the Northwest Portland location anytime between 12 - 9 PM, and 10% of proceeds will be donated to FriendsPDX.

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We have been taking every opportunity to hang out and dress up this fall. We decorated pumpkins, threw a costume contest, and enjoyed a Halloween-themed movie marathon. Thank you to Bridge to Portland Group and Columbia Farms for donating to the festivities!

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🧗🏽‍♂️ Even if we aren't outside, you can bet we're still having adventures and making memories that will last a lifetime! #FriendsPDX #NoMatterWhat #IndoorClimbing