News Coverage
Read the latest news coverage on the Portland Children's Levy and its
investees.
Jan, 26, 2012 - Julie S. Young named to AC (Source: The Oregonian)
Sept. 30, 2011 - CRN Eastside grand opening (Source: The Oregonian)
Sept. 12, 2011 - CRN expands to eastside (Source: The Oregonian)
Sept. 6, 2011 - Sowing the Seeds of Good Health/See page 41 (Source: Portland Metro Parent)
Aug. 14, 2011 - PCL invests in children (Source: The Oregonian)
June 24, 2011 - Childcare program and gardens for kids (Source; The Oregonian)
June 21, 2011 - Childcare assistance for Metro parents (Source: The Oregonian)
une 5, 2011 - Saturday Academy "Junk to Funk" at Humboldt (Source: Fox News 12)
May 13, 2011 - PDX Green: Empowering kids through bicycles (Source: The Oregonian)
May, 2011 - VOA's Home Free program/See page 40 (Source: Portland Metro Parent)
Jan. 29, 2011 - Stretching limits: POIC after-school yoga program (Source: The Oregonian)
Jan. 20, 2011 - Eastside expansion for Children's Relief Nursery (Source: The Oregonian)
Jan. 20, 2011 - Mentors help students ease into life (Source: Portland Tribune)
Jan. 12, 2011 - KOIN hosts Portland OIC/RAHS mentoring program (Source: KOIN 6)
Jan. 7, 2011 - Children's Relief Nursery Expansion (Source: Portland Business Journal)
Nov. 13, 2010- Levy makes first Collaboration Grant with PSU (Source: The Oregonian)
Sept. 24, 2010 - Program coordinates foster kids' medical care (Source: The Oregonian)
May 22, 2010 - Marshall High School homework club (Source: The Oregonian)
May 4, 2010 - Controversy over Allocation Committee vote (Source: The Oregonian)
April 10, 2010 - Project Return helps homeless students (Source: The Oregonian)
January 2010 - Levy extends Mid-county programs (Source: MidCounty News)
Oct. 15, 2009 - Portland featured on innovative city leadership in children's initiatives (Source: The Salem News)
Aug. 13, 2009 - Help for Portland's foster kids (Source: The Oregonian)
July 22, 2009 - Summer school for Mult Co students (Source: The Oregonian)
July 9, 2009 Doughnuts and job skills for Portland youth (Source: The Oregonian)
June 10, 2009 Experience does matter (Source: The Oregonian)
June 7, 2009 - Friends blossom into graduates (Source: The Oregonian)
(June 1st, 2009) CHIF makes foster care investments (Source: The Oregonian)
May 19th, 2009 - Financial lifeline for parents (Source: The Oregonian)
Nov. 5th, 2008- Portland passes the Children's Levy (Source: The Oregonian)
Oct. 27th, 2008- Don't forget: Renew the CHIF Levy (Source: The Oregonian)
Oct. 24, 2008 - Renew the CHIF Levy (Source: Portland Business Journal)
Oct. 16th, 2008 - Children's Investment Fund on the Portland Ballot Again (Source: OPB)
Oct. 16th, 2008 - Measure 26-94 Children's Investment Fund (Source: The Oregonian)
Oct. 15th, 2008 - City of Portland Measure: Vote Yes (Source Portland Mercury)
Oct. 15th, 2008 - Measure 26-94: Children's Services (Source: Willamette Week)
Oct. 3, 2008 - Nonprofits say failure of levy would be devastating (Source: Portland Business Journal)
Oct. 3, 2008 - Renew the CHIF levy (Source: KINK-FM)
Oct. 2, 2008 - Renew the CHIF levy (Source: Portland Tribune)
Sept. 29, 2008 - Renew the CHIF levy (Source: The Orgegonian)
Sept. 22, 2008 - Keep the children's levy afloat (Source: The Oregonian)
Sept. 18, 2008 - Fritz, Lewis part ways on funding of kids' program (Source: Portland Tribune)
Aug. 6, 2008 - New Brooklyn mural salutes new inspirational leaders (Source: The Bee)
May 30, 2008 -- Putting schools on the spot (Source: The Oregonian)
May 27, 2008 - Bridges to Housing program (Source: The Oregonian)
May 7, 2008 - Hip Hop's Music Education (Source: Portland Observer)
April 8, 2008 - Portland's payoff (Source: Spokane Spokesman Review)
April 8, 2008 - Anatomy of a winning campaign (Source: Spokane Spokesman Review)
Feb. 22, 2008 - Levies could fill ballot (Source: Portland Tribune)
Feb. 21, 2008 - Portland to ask voters to keep inveting in kids (Source: The Oregonian)
Feb. 20, 2008 - Soft heart vs. hard head (Source: The Oregonian)
Feb. 14, 2008 - CIF's future in doubt (Source: The Skanner)
Feb. 8, 2008 - Children's Fund has shown worth (Source: Portland Tribune)
Feb. 8, 2008 - Portlanders may have another tax day: Nov. 4 (Source: Portland Tribune)
Oct. 11, 2007 - Two join panel for city children's fund (Source: The Oregonian)
Sept. 25, 2007 - Club offers teen events (Source: Portland Tribune)
June 8, 2007 - Mentor plays a not-so-big brother (Source: Portland Tribune)
April 25, 2007 - $3.2 million slated for child care (Source: The Oregonian)
April 10, 2007 - Bone detectives soak up lessons about learning (Source: The Oregonian)
March 13, 2007 - Parents give niños a chance (Source: Portland Tribune)
Feb. 5, 2007 - Setbacks goad change at House of Umoja (Source: The Oregonian)
Feb. 2, 2007 - Reading for their Lives (Source: Portland Tribune)
Dec. 19, 2006 - For students, soccer serves as a commen language (Source: Portland Tribune)
December 2006 - The international language of soccer (Source: East County News)
Nov. 23, 2006 - Camp Fire clubs' flame lights way for area youths (Source: The Oregonian)
Nov. 13, 2006 - Puppets help kids tackle problems (Source: The Oregonian)
Autumn 2006 - Ya Gotta Floss to Prevent Decay (Source: Oregon's Future)
Nov. 7, 2006 - Head Starts turns out Mommy Mds (Source: Portland Tribune)
Oct. 6, 2006 - Giving Back (Source: Portland Business Journal)
Sept. 5, 2006 - Students step up to challenge (Source: Portland Tribune)
Aug. 23, 2006 - Portland - Saturday Academy lifted by grants of $500,000(Source: The Oregonian)
Aug. 1, 2006 - Home Alone? The Many Benefits of Afterschool Care Programs (Source: Metro Parent)
July 21, 2006 - Fill 'er up: Local ballot taking shape (Source: Portland Tribune)
July 21, 2006 - Levy-laden ballot crowds out Portland children's fund (Source: The Oregonian)
March 27, 2006 - Rapper makes, then leaves tracks for kids (Source: The Oregonian)
March 21, 2006 - Bike club gives wheel-ready kids a lift (Source: Portland Tribune)
March 3, 2006 - Programs keep school arts alive (Source: Portland Tribune)
February 23, 2006 - Mentoring can have a boomerang effect (Source: The Oregonian)
January 31, 2006 - ASPIRE Program introduces kids to college (Source: Asian Reporter)
January 18, 2006 - Matching grants put $1.5 million (Source: The Oregonian)
January, 2006 - Portland Children's Investment Fund, For Portland's Children, For Portland's Future (Source: Metro Parent)
Dec. 2, 2005 -- $650,000 helps smooth way for foster families (Source: Portland Tribune)
December 2, 2005 - Matching Funds will lift program for juveniles (Source: The Oregonian)
October 26, 2005 - A Little Band That Tells Girls Yes You Can (Source: The Oregonian)
Aug. 30, 2005 -- Partnership heals troubled kids, families heal (Source: Portland Tribune)
Aug. 29, 2005 -- Investment in children reaps priceless rewards (Source: The Oregonian)
July 18, 2005 -- Dinosaur School in Session (Source: Oregon Public Broadcasting)
June 14, 2005 - Children's Fund Names Groups Receiving Money (Source: The Oregonian)
June 12, 2005 -- Children's Investment Fund Invests in new after-school, mentoring programs (Source: The Oregonian)
June 2, 2005 - Children Can Thrive On a Little Bit of Fiction (Source: the Oregonian)
May 26, 2005 - Schools a step up, onward, closer to success (Source: The Oregonian)
May 20, 2005 - Businesses make a difference (Source: The Portland Business Journal)
May 3, 2005-- Community funding makes a difference. (Source: Portland Tribune)
March 15, 2005 -- Kids' helpers receive a hand: New round of funding for after-school and mentoring programs. (Source: Portland Tribune)
March 28, 2005 -- A Softer Landing for Kids (Source: The Oregonian)
March, 2005 -- Brentwood-Darlington-based early childhood development program saved by City (Source: The Bee)
January 2005 -- A Place to Help Restore Families (Source: The Oregonian)
August 22, 2004 -- Community Helpers (Source: The Oregonian)
July 2, 2004 -- Graduates In the Making (Source: The Oregonian)
June 24, 2004 -- 20 children's programs slated to get levy cash. (Source: The Oregonian)
June 2, 2004 -- Kids groups get funds (Source: The Portland Skanner)
May 24, 2004 -- Portland's kid-reality show (Source: The Oregonian)
March 14, 2004 -- Community Helpers (Source: The Oregonian)
February 24, 2004 -- Children's Investment Fund supports mental health
agency. (Source: The Portland Business Journal)
February 12, 2004 -- City Council Watch (Source: The Oregonian)
December 15, 2003 -- Grant supports Cascade AIDS Project's program for
children. (Source: The Portland Business Journal)
October 13, 2003 -- Voters give great gift to children (Source: The Oregonian)
September 2, 2003 -- Children's Levy gets it Right (Source: The Oregonian)
August 21, 2003 -- Portland Head Start tops for Children's Levy cash (Source: The Oregonian)
August 18, 2003 -- Children's Fund panel will meet (Source: The Oregonian)
July 9, 2003 -- Committee Sets Criteria for Judging Levy Bids (Source: the Oregonian)
July 8th, 2003 -- Children's Levy Facing Tough Choices (Source: The Oregonian)
January 21, 2003 -- City, County Find Children's Levy Compromise (Source: The Oregonian)
November 7, 2002 -- Portland's Child Levy Passes, And Activists Look beyond City (Source: The Oregonian)
October 22, 2002 -- Levy would Help Needy Children (Source: The Oregonian)
