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  1. Fostering families

    Advocates are hoping a bill in Salem will change DHS policies to give foster parents an equal voice in the future of foster children Caleb was only an infant when he was sent to live with Emily and Greg Sisk in 2009. He had seven broken bones and shaken b ...

    29 May 2015 - Emily Green

  2. Food stamp cuts hit hard — and harder still

    Across Oregon, low-income families are adjusting to a little less, thanks to the national reduction in the food stamp program that went into effect Nov. 1. We haven’t seen the last of it. Lawmakers in Washington D.C. are currently threshing out two plans ...

    18 Nov 2013 - Joanne Zuhl

  3. Erinn Kelley-Siel: We can ‘change people’s lives’

    As Oregon recovers from the recession, the state’s new director of Human Services looks at meeting the needs of a growing demand When Erinn Kelley-Siel became interim director of Oregon’s Department of Human Services in February 2011 and permanent directo ...

    14 Aug 2013 - Amanda Waldroupe

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