In 2009 the CTFO awarded grants to 35 programs serving every county throughout our State of Oregon. In total, over 40,000 children and parents will benefit from the services we fund this year.
Find out more about the programs we support by browsing for programs by their type, by alphabetical listing, or by county.
These programs have received small grants made possible from a generous contribution from Albertson's:
Grantee |
Program |
Amount |
Date |
Description |
County |
Multnomah County CCF |
Blue Ribbon Campaign -- 2005 |
1,000.00 |
3/1/05 |
The campaign is a collaborative public education event during April -- Child Abuse Prevention Month. The campaign includes a day-long rally in Pioneer Courthouse Square, media events, posters and other public promotions to inform about the success of child abuse prevention programs. |
Multnomah |
Portland Impact |
Back to School Fair/Marshall SUN |
250.00 |
8/5/05 |
The Fair is an opportunity for all low-income students in grades K-12 in Marshall cluster to obtain free school supplies and to support parent involvement in the child's education. The Fair is a half-day event that includes a clothing exchange, free lunch for all attendees, entertainment, and resource and activity booths. |
Southeast Multnomah County |
Extraordinary Young People |
Extraordinary Young People |
1,000.00 |
9/23/05 |
To support training for tribal officials and human service staff to reinstate the Family Unity/Family Decision Making Program on the Warm Spring Reservation in Central Oregon |
Jefferson County |
CARES Northwest |
Child Abuse Prevention Conference |
1,000.00 |
12/8/05 |
To support a CARES NW staff person's attendance at a national prevention conference in San Diego. In return for support, the staff will assist CTFO & CARES in co-sponsoring a Prevention Institute in June, 2006. |
Metro Area |
Multnomah County CCF |
Blue Ribbon Campaign -- 2006 |
1,000.00 |
2/10/06 |
To support the collaborative effort of a public/private steering committee to provide public education and family-friendly events during April, 2006. |
Metro Area |
|
And How Are the Children? |
500.00 |
4/14/06 |
To provide support to a county-wide conference to promote services for children with incarcerated parents. |
Umatilla |
Baker County CASA |
Heart to Heart Eastern Oregon Conference |
500.00 |
10/5/06 |
To provide stipends for volunteers in Eastern Oregon counties to attend the regional training conference |
Eastern Oregon |
Multnomah County CCF |
Blue Ribbon Campaign -- 2007 |
1,000.00 |
3/7/07 |
To support the collaborative effort of a public/private steering committee to provide public education and family-friendly events during April, 2007. |
Metro Area |
Quilts from Caring Hands |
Quilts from Caring Hands |
500.00 |
4/6/07 |
Grant is used for the creation of tactile quilts for visually impaired, at-risk children. |
Linn, Benton, Marion |
Douglas Education Service District |
Douglas ESD |
600.00 |
1/22/08 |
To support the printing of marketing posters to promote parent education courses for families in Douglas County. |
Douglas |
Quilts from Caring Hands |
Lap Apron Project |
420.00 |
3/11/08 |
To cover the cost of making tactile lap aprons to be used with children who are blind, deaf, severely delayed or have other medical conditions that interfere with their sensory integration. |
Linn, Benton, Marion |
Warm Springs Radio |
College of Culture Festival and Warm Springs Radio PSA's |
1,000.00 |
4/22/08 |
Funds will be used to create a public service campaign focusing on beneficial aspects of family play and for 100 admission subsidies for attendance at the College of Culture festival in Madras. |
Jefferson |
Portland Impact |
International Children's Day |
1,000.00 |
5/12/08 |
Project is a family-oriented celebration of Portland's Eastern European families. The activity serves to educate families about support resources, promote networking among isolated families and deepen the service community's understanding of this community. |
Multnomah |
Jackson County Children's Advocacy |
Kid's Day |
981.10 |
7/1/08 |
Grant supports an annual community event to promote healthy, safe children in Jackson County. CAC educates community about child abuse prevention and offers fun activities for children. |
Jackson |
Lane County Health & Human Services |
Healthy Brain Development Conference (10/08) |
750.00 |
8/26/08 |
Lane County Health & Human Services is designing a statewide conference to provide participants with cutting-edge research, prevention methods and best intervention practices regarding key impacts on child brain development. |
Statewide |
Silverton Together |
Young Parents Parenting |
1,000.00 |
11/21/08 |
Grant will support development of an additional parenting group for teens. Group will supplement current groups and is offered in the evening.
|
Marion |
Quilts from Caring Hands |
Lap Apron Project |
600.00 |
2/17/09 |
To cover the cost of making tactile lap aprons and quilts. |
Linn, Benton, Marion |
Multnomah County CCF |
Roots & Wings 2009 |
1,000.00 |
4/6/09 |
To support the collaborative effort of a public/private steering committee to provide public education and family-friendly events during April, 2009. |
Metro Area |
Tuality Health Foundation |
Period of Purple Crying |
1,000.00 |
4/24/09 |
Period of Purple Crying is a universal prevention program to educate new partens and community members about the devastating impacts of shaking an infant. |
Washington |
South County Resource Center |
South Douglas Summer Food Program |
1,000.00 |
6/1/09 |
To provide a comprehensive summer food program for low income families and children including transportation, crafts, community health nurse and eduction. |
South Douglas |
The Salvation Army White Shield Center |
Growing with Music |
975.00 |
9/4/09 |
To support a music program which encourages bonding between young mothers and toddlers. |
Statewide |
Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians |
Oregon Indian Child Welfare Conference 2009 |
975.00 |
10/8/09 |
To support the annual conference for Oregon Indian Child Welfare association of 9 tribes. The conference promotes education about the Indian Child Welfare Act and promotes professional collaboration among tribes, public and private partners. |
Statewide |