As Oregon recovers from the recession, the state’s new director of Human Services looks at meeting the needs of a growing demand When Erinn Kelley-Siel became interim director of Oregon’s Department of Human Services in February 2011 and permanent directo ...
14 Aug 2013 - Amanda Waldroupe
Hope still afloat in Salem for TANF families By Israel Bayer, Staff Writer For months, state lawmakers have been mulling over drastic budget cuts to the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, program that would not only cut the program by about ...
1 Jun 2011 - Street Roots
Don't let the State of Oregon kick families to the curb! The Governor and the State of Oregon are on the verge of making thousands of families around the state homeless. Why? The Temporary Assistance for Needy Families, or TANF, is on the verge of be ...
5 Apr 2011 - Street Roots