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The journey doesn't end with adoption or guardianship; it has just begun. Navigating the path ahead calls for compassionate, trauma-aware, foster adoption-competent support.

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Whether you need meaningful consultation or just a quick resource, a little ORPARC support goes a long way.


We honor the remarkable resilience of Oregon’s resource (foster), kinship, adoptive and guardianship children, youth and families, plus adult adoptees, and the professionals who walk alongside them all. We serve adoptive families of any kind parenting Oregon children!

Our FREE, confidential services serve the whole state.

Monday – Friday, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

800-764-8367 or 503-241-0799

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Take advantage of our comprehensive adoption, foster care, kinship and specialized needs collection!

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We offer compassion and care to adoptive, guardianship, kinship & resource (foster) families plus adult adoptees.

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