Echo Ranch
Chon Armsbury Chon Armsbury

Echo Ranch

Each spring our community of mentors, mentees and families has gathered at Echo Ranch in Damascus for some good old fashioned fun focusing on horses (sized mini and full), egg hunting, snacks and community building…

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Mentor Appreciation
Chon Armsbury Chon Armsbury

Mentor Appreciation

January was mentor appreciation month and each year we like to gather to celebrate our amazing mentors. Enjoy this quick summary with links to a video of the talks we had…

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Mentor Spotlight: Matt and Tami Sandys
Grace Dyck Grace Dyck

Mentor Spotlight: Matt and Tami Sandys

Matt and Tami Sandys have been dedicated mentors for several years. As a married couple, they’ve taken on separate mentee matches while also building relationships with each other’s mentees, often enjoying group activities together. In this interview we dip into their background and mentoring journeys with advice for others considering mentoring…

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End of Year Appeal
Al Nodarse Al Nodarse

End of Year Appeal

In this end of year appeal, see what some of our mentors are saying that show some of the deep, meaningful mentoring going on throughout the city…

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Making More Matches - Giving Tuesday
Tim Cowley Tim Cowley

Making More Matches - Giving Tuesday

This Giving Tuesday, we invite you to join us in making new mentoring matches as we restart our training program in January under the ministry umbrella of Transitional Youth.

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We’re Merging! Now what?
Al Nodarse Al Nodarse

We’re Merging! Now what?

Thoughts from Executive Director Al Nodarse as we think about our merger with Transitional Youth and consider ways to involve YOU, our faithful partners…

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The CCDA in Portland
Tim Cowley Tim Cowley

The CCDA in Portland

Did you know the Christian Community Development Association is having their national conference right here in Portland in October? Come check it out!

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