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New year, new website.

We’re starting 2024 off with a fresh new look and website. We hope you the streamlined look and content, as well as Spanish translation.

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Your Impact: L+EARN Success

Project Lemonade’s L+EARN Internship program provides a safe space for youth impacted by foster care to develop skills, confidence and career connections.

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95 College Care Packages Mailed

Earlier this month we mailed out 95 College Care Packages to Oregon foster youth in college. What an incredible group of volunteers, many of whom have made this project happen over the years. 

Congrats, students, and keep up the good work! We’re all cheering you on as you approach finals.

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Thank you! Holiday Impact and Success

As we settle into 2023, at Project Lemonade we have been glowing with gratitude! We are so thankful to everyone who supported our end-of-year donation drives to make the holidays merry and bright. Read on to learn more about the 400+ youth served by Project Lemonade over the holidays.

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We need you. Host a holiday drive!

Will your business, organization, or group host a holiday drive to support foster youth?

Throughout the holiday season, we will reach hundreds of youth in foster care and provide over 500 teen gifts. We need support to stock our store with all the items foster youth need to have a happy holiday.

We can help you get everything set up, and have items needed at various price points, starting at $5.

Interested? Contact Gail at gail@projectlemonadepdx.org.

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A Community of Superheroes

On April 29 and 30 Project Lemonade held its 2nd Annual Superhero Event for Foster Youth.

200 foster youth and families attended the event and were able to shop alongside their favorite superheroes including Black Panther, Spider Man, Wonder Woman, Batman and Supergirl!

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Celebrating 10 Years

Project Lemonade has been a constant for foster youth and foster families since 2012. Learn more about how to Shop, Intern or WISH with Project Lemonade!

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Welcome Allison!

Project Lemonade is excited to announce that Allison Specter will be joining our team in January 2022 as our new Development Director.

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Project Lemonade on Fox 12 News

Audrey Weil of KPTV Fox 12 Oregon talked to Project Lemonade and other local nonprofits about the impact that supply chain delays and rising prices are having on the ability to serve. Watch.

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A Consistence Resource

Project Lemonade has been a constant for foster youth and foster families since 2012. Learn more about how to Shop, Intern or WISH with Project Lemonade!

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Supporting Foster Youth for Back-to-School

The school year holds many uncertainties for foster youth but Project Lemonade is here to support them with clothing, summer internships and funding for WISHes. Our Lloyd Center store is now open and allows foster youth to shop safely for much needed clothing. Virtual Shopping options are also available!

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Our Response To COVID-19

We put foster youth at the center of all we do. Now more than ever we are here to support foster youth’s needs. Learn how we’re adjusting to better serve foster youth during the COVID-19 pandemic.

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