By Anii Nwizu During the School Age program summer camp this year, children embarked on an exciting field trip to the Oregon Historical Society in the last week of camp. The kids eagerly explored three floors of interactive exhibitions. They discovered fascinating...
By Camille Sandahl Like many children, Jayden had trouble adjusting to being in school after the pandemic shutdowns. She was incredibly quiet and shy. She didn’t answer questions or engage during class. She never had a chance to shine. The Student...
By Sean Nisbet, Neighborhood House “Hey, I see the Harry Potter owl!” one child yelled as they ran towards the owl exhibit. The owls were just part of the excitement for kids in the School Age program on their trip to the Oregon Zoo. Children spent the day excitedly...
In August this year, the 21st annual Grauer Back-to-School Project helped 253 children get ready for the first day of school. Many of the children in Neighborhood House’s Connect Program benefit from the Project. We talked with Nancy Grauer Scheele about what...
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