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Are you looking for a Non-Profit resource? The following organizations offer services to families in Central Oregon.
If you'd like to be listed in our Resource Guide, you must fall under one of the following categories:
- Non-profit Organization or Family Resource
- Public School
- Free Service for families in the Central Oregon area
If you would like to list your organization in our directory, please call or check out our rates online! Don't have a website? We can help... contact us for options.
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| At Home Care Group | 541-312-0051 |
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In-Home Help, Errands, Meals, etc.
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| Baby Signs Program | 541-322-7029 |
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Sign language for hearing babies, Adults/infants 0-24 months, Parent workshops, Sign, Say & Play classes
Janna Ekstrom: 541-322-7029
Andrea Stra: 541-388-0421
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| Bend Attachment Parenting | 541-385-1787 |
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For families with newborns Contact: Aria Baker |
Boys and Girls Aid Society  | 541-749-4327 |
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A History of Caring
Boys & Girls Aid has been serving Oregon’s children and families since 1885. In Central Oregon, we offer comprehensive infant adoption services, including counseling and support for birth parents and adoptive families. Caring, respectful staff are available to help you explore your adoption options. Please call us to learn more. Contact: Susan Straub |
| Bradley Method of Childbirth | 541-771-5100 |
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Christine Walters: 541-771-5100
Sarah Larson: 541-382-6273
Terri Alonzo: 541-385-1832
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BRASS  | 541-788-0339 |
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Support group for parents of children with Asperger Syndrome Contact: Michelle Scellick-Burns |
| Breastfeeding Class | 541-322-7400 |
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Offered by Deschutes County WIC
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Central Oregon Birth Network   | 800-50 BIRTH |
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A non-profit referal network connecting new and expectant parents with classes, providers, and activities here in CO. Contact: Augustine |
Central Oregon Down Syndrome Network  | 541-548-8559 |
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We are a non-profit organization dedicated to education, support, and awareness of Down syndrome. Our services are offered to people of all ages with Down syndrome or anyone whos lives have been touched by someone with Down syndrome. Contact information: Dianna J. Hansen 548-8559, Amanda Hamer 317-0537, Kerenia Quinn 318-7201 Contact: Dianna J. Hansen |
| Child Safety Seat Resource Center for Oregon | 800-772-1315 |
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| CO Families w/ Multiples | 541-388-2220 |
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Support and social group for familes with twins, triplets and more. Expectant families welcome too!
Heather Knox: 541-318-0253
Karen Rogers: 541-317-5163
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| CO Family Resource Center | 541-389-5468 |
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Parenting classes and workshops throughout Central Oregon
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CO Mediation  | 541-383-0187 |
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Community dispute resolution center serving Crook, Deschutes & Jefferson Counties
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| COFM Stroller Group | |
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Meet up with other COFM moms at Shevlin Park. Chat, enjoy nature, get some exercise! Trikes, bikes, wagons or other wheels welcome.
Every Thursday at 10am
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| Deschutes County Health Department | 541-322-7424 |
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| Deschutes County Immunization Coalition | 541-322-7400 |
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| Deschutes County Mental Health | 541-322-7500 |
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| Deschutes County Prevention Office | 541-322-7461 |
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| Divorce Support Group | 541-385-0750 |
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Ongoing connections and learning. Focus is personal and emotional. Goals are self esteem and expanded skills. Meets once a week for 8 weeks. Cost is $10/week, financial assistance available Contact: Leanne Latterell, MSW |
| Health & Care Store | 541-322-2771 |
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Large selection of Mom & Baby items, Hard-to-find breastfeeding supplies, Home health care items, Knowledgeable staff Contact: St. Charles Medical Center |
| Heart & Hands Midwifery | 541-318-6338 |
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Home care for healthy pregnant women
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| Hospice of Bend-LaPine | 541-383-3910 |
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School-based support groups. Family consultation for death-related losses
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Initiation Into Parenting  | 541-388-8539 |
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A Baby Care Blessingway, Workshop & Labyrinth walk for expectant mothers & their partners
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| La Leche League of Bend | 541-385-1787 |
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Mother-to-Mother breastfeeding support for expectant and new mothers. Babies welcome at meetings
Meets 3rd Tuesday of each month Contact: Aria |
La Leche League of Bend 2   | 541-389-1960 |
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La Leche League of Bend 2, one-on-one consultation and support for mothers choosing to breastfeed. A variety of topics covered including; Getting off to a good start both pre and post baby's arrival; nursing the older baby/toddler; continued breastfeeding weaning and nutrition.
Call or e-mail Nadene with questions or concerns and visit La Leche League International online for the latest in breastfeeding information. Contact: Nadene |
| Mom & Baby Support Group | 541-548-8131 |
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Free Class in Redmond
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MOMS Club of Bend   | 541-389-5249 |
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Moms Offering Moms Support - International organization for stay-at-home moms. Feel good about your decision to stay home with your child. Opportunity to share activities with others
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MOMS Club of Prineville   | 541-788-3363 |
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Moms Offering Moms Support - International organization for stay-at-home moms. Feel good about your decision to stay home with your child. Opportunity to share activities with others.
Jessica: 541-788-3363
Sonia: 541-416-8588
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MOMS Club of Redmond   | 541-923-8387 |
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We are a local club organized to help benefit our most important community asset: MOTHERS!!!
Please contact Keri @ 923-8387 or visit us on the web. Contact: Keri |
Moms Meetup of Central Oregon   | |
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Meet nearby Moms! Come to the Moms Meetup of Central Oregon for friendship and fun! We are mostly a group of SAHM, but all are welcome so bring the kids! We look forward to meeting you and your little ones as we build lasting friendships both for ourselves and our kids! Contact: Lani Chroninger |
| Motherwise Midwifery Services | 541-317-5883 |
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| New Mother's Support Group | 541-475-3882 |
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Free Class in Madras
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| Newborn CPR & Safety | 541-548-8131 |
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| Nurturing Care for Mothers & Newborns | 541-385-8886 |
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UCLA certified lactation education Contact: Hildy George |
PLAN Loving Adoptions Now  | 503-472-8452 |
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| Contact: Carole Miller |
| Postpartum Depression Group | 541-322-2792 |
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| Contact: St. Charles Medical Center |
| Pregnancy Resource Center of Central Oregon | 541-385-5334 |
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Bend: 541-385-5334
Madras: 541-475-5338
Prineville: 541-477-2420
Redmond: 541-504-8919
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| Ready Set Go | 541-749-2133 |
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For families with newborns
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| Ready*Set*Go | 541-749-2137 |
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We provide home visiting services to first birth families that meet eligibility criteria for additional support and parenting skills information. We also provide "Welcome Baby" groups for any first time parent in Deschutes County. During these groups we provide information on the importance of early literacy, child development and resource information including giving each family a copy of the Family News. We also give out free board books. Contact: Kathy Thompson |
Ronald McDonald House   | 541-318-4950 |
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Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Oregon(r) provides a "home-away-from-home" for families of pediatric patients, ages 0-21, who are receiving medical treatment in Bend, as well as women with high-risk pregnancies who must remain close to emergency medical care. Contact: Patty Davis |
| Shots for Tots | 541-322-7400 |
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Immunization clinics for ages birth to 18yrs
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South MOPS (Mother's of Pre-schoolers)  | |
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Mothers of Preschoolers meets on the 2nd and 4th Thursdays of the month at New Hope Church from 9:30-11:30am. Come join in the fun and fellowship. MOPS is a ministry to mothers with children age 0-5 years old. Contact: Dionne |
| St. Charles Family Birthing Center | 541-330-3931 |
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Lamaze Childbirth Preparation, Lamaze Refresher Course, Baby Care ABC's, Birthing & Beyond Classes Contact: St. Charles Medical Center |
The Toddler Tamer   | 541-312-5364 |
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Online newsletter, where you can get the parenting information you need, and find tips that are easy, fun and effective. They offer resources on finding out how you can have more fun with your kids and have more energy left at the end of the day. They also feature informative articles on parenting and early childhood issues, reviews of parenting books, and many helpful resources to make parenting more fun and effective. Contact: Katie Albright | |
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Good Morning Central Oregon with Kristi Miller features guests from our Central Oregon community, live news reports from Newstalk 1110 KBND, in-depth weather, road & snow reports, upcoming event calendars, outdoor tips and more! Stay informed with GMCO!
The May issue features a Summer Camp Guide & Mother's Day.
Click here for a list of locations where you can pick up your FREE copy of The Central Oregon Family News.
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