State of Oregon: Foster Parents and Relative Caregivers

Contact a training coordinator below to find out the trainings that are being offered.

Remember - foster parents have access to training in any county that meets their needs.

Not sure how close a training is in another county? View the county map

County	Contacts
Baker	Ben Potter 541-523-6423 benjamin.potter@state.or.us
Benton	Andrea Bellows 541-967-2078 Andrea.Bellows2@dhsoha.state.or.us Kimberly R. Young 541-791-5722 Kimberly.R.Young@dhsoha.state.or.us
Clackamas	Nadine Bujosa 503-731-4167 nadine.bujosa@state.or.us Chris Cole 503-731-3483 chris.cole@state.or.us
Clatsop	Kimberly Meye 503-325-9179 Kimberly.meye@dhsoha.state.or.us Jeanene Gittings 503-410-1899 jeanene.k.gittings@state.or.us
Columbia	Amanda Catchpole 503-366-8412 amanda.r.catchpole@dhsoha.state.or.us Bruce Lofland 503-397-3292 x 8341 Bruce.lofland@dhsoha.state.or.us Kyra Brown 503-396-2616 kyra.m.brown@state.or.us
Coos	Monica Picatti 541-756-5500 monica.picatti@state.or.us
Crook	Eva Pattee 541-693-2851 eva.pattee@state.or.us Lia Barney-Thomsen 541-548-9480 Lia.a.barney-thomsen@dhsoha.state.or.us
Curry	Sarah Sanders 541-698-7872 sarah.a.sanders@state.or.us Krista Russell 541-247-3721 krista.c.russell@state.or.us
Deschutes	Eva Pattee 541-693-2851 eva.pattee@state.or.us Lia Barney-Thomsen 541-548-9480 Lia.a.barney-thomsen@dhsoha.state.or.us
Douglas	Kelly Wine 541-464-2286 kelly.t.wine@state.or.us
Gilliam	Ashley Handley 541-503-5263 ashley.b.handley@state.or.us Tracy Gower 541-506-5222 tracy.l.gower@state.or.us
Grant	Sherilyn Webb 541-575-0728 x222 sherilyn.webb@state.or.us
Harney	Christina Bartzokis 541-573-2086 christine.bartzokis@state.or.us
Hood River	Ashley Handley 541-506-5263 ashley.b.handley@state.or.us Tracy Gower 541-506-5222 tracy.l.gower@state.or.us
Jackson	Rebekah Lawrence 541-841-8834 rebekah.a.lawrence@state.or.us
Jefferson	Eva Pattee 541-693-851 eva.pattee@state.or.us Lia Barney-Thomsen 541-548-9480 Lia.a.barney-thomsen@dhsoha.state.or.us
Josephine	Kyndra Burdis 541-956-2983 kyndra.burdis@state.or.us
Klamath	Lori O'Connor 541-850-6807 lori.oconnor@state.or.us Lori Johnston 541-850-6794 lori.l.johnston@state.or.us
Lake	Lori Johnston 541-850-6794 lori.l.johnston@state.or.us Lori O'Connor 541-850-6807 lori.oconnor@state.or.us
Lane	Cleopatra Mapfumo 541-726-6644 x 2274 Cleopatra.mapfumo@state.or.us
Lincoln	Sally Galle 541-265-8557 x280 sally.a.galle@state.or.us Barbara Ferguson 541-265-8557 x281 barbara.k.ferguson@state.or.us Hudson Hamilton 541-265-8557 x241 hudson.h.hamilton@state.or.us
Linn	Andrea Bellows 541-967-2078 Andrea.Bellows2@dhsoha.state.or.us Kimberly R. Young 541-791-5722 Kimberly.R.Young@dhsoha.state.or.us
Malheur	Leah Mack 541-889-9194 ext.359 ina.l.mack@state.or.us
Marion	Ann Ortiz-Crow 503-378-5298 Ann.f.ortiz-crow@state.or.us Gwen Slippy 503-378-4491 Gwendolynn.l.slippy@state.or.us
Morrow	Monica Gilbertson 541-571-0201 monica.l.gilbertson@state.or.us
Multnomah	Donna Thomas 971-673-2087 donna.thomas@state.or.us Irene Phipps (Espanol) 971-673-1838 irene.m.phipps@state.or.us Requests for persons interested in becoming respite care providers should call our training line 971-673-1822 and we will get them into the training for that purpose.
Polk	Katie Martin 971-718-4551 katie.l.martin@state.or.us
Sherman	Ashley Handley 541-506-5263 ashley.b.handley@state.or.us Tracy Gower 541-506-5222 tracy.l.gower@state.or.us
Tillamook	Kimberly Meye 503-325-9179 Kimberly.meye@dhsoha.state.or.us
Umatilla	Marvin Hamilton 541.303.5770 marvin.hamilton@dhsoha.state.or.us Gina Bennett 541.276.9220 gina.bennett@dhsoha.state.or.us
Union	Ben Potter 541-523-6423 benjamin.potter@state.or.us
Wallowa	Ben Potter 541-523-6423 benjamin.potter@state.or.us
Wasco	Ashely Handley 541-503-5263 ashley.b.handley@state.or.us Tracy Gower 541-506-5222 tracy.l.gower@state.or.us
Washington	Nicole Hall 503-277-6754 nicole.hall@state.or.us Carrie Marthaller 503-277-6685 carrie.a.marthaller@state.or.us
Wheeler	Ashley Handley 541-506-5263 ashley.b.handley@state.or.us Tracy Gower 541-506-5222 tracy.l.gower@state.or.us
Yamhill	Gwen Slippy 503-378-4491 gwendolynn.l.slippy@state.or.us Ann Ortiz-Crow 503-378-5298 ann.f.ortiz-crow@state.or.us

Foster Parents and Relative Caregivers

Training Courses

​Contact a training coordinator below to find out the trainings that are being offered.

Remember - foster parents have access to training in any county that meets their needs.

Contact a training coordinator below to find out the trainings that are being offered.