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Boys & Girls Aid (formally The Boys & Girls Aid Society of Oregon) was founded in Portland, Oregon, in 1885 by a group of community and business leaders concerned with child welfare. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] This non-profit organization started as an orphanage and is considered by some as a pioneer in applying the foster care model instead of the typical ...
Child protective services (CPS) refers to government agencies in the United States that investigate allegations of child abuse or neglect, and if confirmed, intervene by providing services to the family through a safety plan, in-home monitoring, supervision, or if a safety plan is not feasible or in emergencies, removing the child from the custody of their parent or legal guardian.
An initial investigation by Kewaskum police, with the assistance of Washington County Child Protective Services and the Department of Children and Families, led to the owner agreeing to a ...
In August 2023, Child Protective Services of Oregon substantiated a "disposition of child neglect " against Smith. For questions, comments and news tips, email reporter Christian Willbern at ...
Washington County is one of 36 counties in the U.S. state of Oregon and part of the Portland metropolitan area. The 2020 census recorded the population as 600,372, [ 1 ] making it the second most populous county in the state and the most populous " Washington County " in the United States.
Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center is a non-profit organization that provides primary health care in Washington and Yamhill counties in the U.S. state of Oregon. Established in 1975, Virginia Garcia operates five medical clinics, five dental clinics, one women's clinic as well as six school-based health centers, and is based in Cornelius ...
Tourist attractions in Washington County, Oregon (5 C, 6 P) Transportation in Washington County, Oregon (6 C, 21 P) Tualatin Hills Park and Recreation District (4 P)
Washington County was created as Twality District on July 5, 1843, as part of the Champoeg Meetings that created the Provisional Government of Oregon. [2] The county became Washington County by an act of the Territorial Legislature in 1849, and in 1850 the community that would become Hillsboro was selected as the county seat.