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We each have a role to play in reducing medicine abuse.  What you do as a parent, grandparent, or caregive makes a difference.  Find out  more      DrxugSafe - Marion County's project to prevent prescription drug and heroin abuse.  Find out more more.          Watch the 27 minute video (Windows Media File) Watch the 27 minute video (Windows Media File) Find more information and resources on our Parent for the Future website Keep Kids Safe License Plates to be Available October 15th  find out more   The Community Resources Network (CRN) is a free web-based tool that connects resources to people by helping organizations share information - increasing the likelihood that children, youth, and families in Marion County get their needs met!  Find out more 2014-2015 Strategic Priorities Primary Objective     Promote economically healthy neighborhoods and communities in Marion County Ongoing Strategic Goals      Objectives Goal 1: Strengthen Families 1.1 Increase the number of parenting classes for families 1.2 Prevent child abuse and neglect 1.3 Support children in the foster care system in order to reduce trauma 1.4 Assist organizations in connecitng key resources to families (CRN) 1.5 Address issues relating to parental addiciton (DrxugSafe) Goal 2: Help Youth Succeed 2.1 Increase assets, resources, and services for youth 2.2 Facilitate youth in volunteering and entering the workforce 2.3 Reduce teen drug/alcohol abuse Goal 3: Promote Community Wellness 3.1 Promote child, family, and community member participation in activities that support community vitality and individual success. The Children and Families Commission monitors the pulse of Marion County's children, youth and families, addressing expensive problems that are beyond the scope of any single organization. From reducing the number of children in foster care to increasing books available to disadvantaged children, the Commission develops creative solutions to complex issues.  Read more

2010   Support children and families involved in the foster care system: Volunteer for an organization that supports Foster Care (PDF) Foster or adopt in Marion County Learn more about the the Raise Me Up Campaign and watch their PSAs Find out about moving beyond foster care. In the news ... State Tries To Keep Mothers, Kids Safe And Together State's Efforts To Keep Kids Out Of Foster Care Yielding Results Marion County Community Services Department 503/ 588-7975 We are moving! The Marion County Community Services Dept. will be returning to Courthouse Square April 7, 2014. The physical address will be 555 Court St. NE, (5th Floor) in Salem. Our mailing address is PO Box 14500 Salem, OR 97309

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