Oregon Family Support Network (OFSN) is a statewide organization providing education and advocacy from the family experience through to state government. Our work is community and family-driven to provide the best access and support to the families being served.

Every family deserves to be heard and understood.

Support for families

A space that offers support and connection to parents and caregivers with past, current or anticipated experiences in away-from-home placements.

THIS SUPPORT GROUP IS OPEN TO ALL FAMILIES IN OREGON

Second Wednesday 6pm to 7pm

A space that offers support and connection to parents and caregivers with past, current or anticipated experiences in away-from-home placements.

THIS SUPPORT GROUP IS OPEN TO ALL FAMILIES IN OREGON

Second Wednesday 6pm to 7pm

A space for parents and caregivers who are raising youth experiencing behavioral, emotional, or other mental health challenges.

THIS SUPPORT GROUP IS OPEN TO ALL FAMILIES IN OREGON

Second Wednesday 6pm to 7pm

A space for parents and caregivers who are raising youth experiencing behavioral, emotional, or other mental health challenges.

THIS SUPPORT GROUP IS OPEN TO ALL FAMILIES IN OREGON

Fourth Wednesday 11:30am to 12:30pm

For families who have difficulties navigating systems and are searching for educational and general support to barriers that exist in the mental health system.

THIS SPANISH LANGUAGE SUPPORT GROUP IS OPEN TO FAMILIES IN BENTON AND LINCOLN COUNTIES

Third Wednesday 6pm to 7:30pm

For families who have difficulties navigating systems and are searching for educational and general support to barriers that exist in the mental health system.

THIS SPANISH LANGUAGE SUPPORT GROUP IS OPEN TO FAMILIES IN CLACKAMAS, MULTNOMAH AND WASHINGTON COUNTIES

Fourth Thursday 6:30pm to 7:30pm

A space for parents and caregivers who are raising a youth experiencing behavioral, emotional, and/or other mental health challenges.

THIS SUPPORT GROUP IS OPEN TO PACIFICSOURCE FAMILIES IN MARION AND POLK COUNTIES

Every Friday

4pm to 5pm

Respite for families and caregivers

A break for parents and caregivers. Child supervision is available. Registration closes two days prior to event. RSVP REQUIRED.

1st and 3rd Tuesday

5pm to 7pm

A break for parents and caregivers. Child supervision is available. Registration closes two days prior to event. RSVP REQUIRED.

THIS RESPITE OPPORTUNITY IS OPEN TO PACIFICSOURCE FAMILIES IN MARION AND POLK COUNTIES

Third Saturday

2pm to 4pm

Training for families, caregivers and healthcare workers

Al igual como las personas capacitadas en RCP y la maniobra de Heimlich ayudan a rescatar miles de vidas cada año, las personas capacitadas en RCP aprenden cómo reconocer las señales de advertencia de una crisis de suicidio y cómo preguntar, persuadir y recomendar a alguien para conseguir ayuda. Cada año, miles de Americanos, como usted, dicen que “Sí” a salvar la vida de un amigo/a, colega, hermano/a o vecino/a.. Cost: FREE

December 13 9am-11am

FSS Foundations is OFSN’s core peer-to-peer curriculum for Medicaid Billable Family Support Specialists. This course is in person and must be attended each day to be eligible for certification. Cost: $470

SCHOLARSHIPS MAY BE AVAILABLE, EMAIL CLAIRES@OFSN.NET

January 13-15 and 21-23 8:30am to 3:30pm

The Nurturing Fathers Program is an evidence-based, 13-week training course designed to teach parenting and nurturing skills to fathers and father figures. Each 2-hour class provides proven, effective skills for healthy family relationships and child development.. Cost: FREE

January 3 - March 28 6pm to 8pm

Join us for a 12-week interactive, hybrid learning opportunity designed especially for parents and caregivers who wish to gain confidence participating as full-partners on councils, committees, and workgroups, or to become active in the legislative process. There is no cost to you!

12-weeks beginning January 4