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Mike’s Story: Finding Community & Confidence

Mike’s Story: Finding Community & Confidence

Mike Ide never misses a chance to visit the library. Whether he's checking out a new book or flipping through magazines, he enjoys the sense of possibility that comes with every visit. "They've got good books and better options than what's at home," he explains. At...

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Notes From Albertina Kerr’s CEO

Notes From Albertina Kerr’s CEO

Dear Friends of Albertina Kerr, Happy New Year! Wishing you health and happiness in the new year! I am very excited to announce that Albertina Kerr has achieved a three-year Quality Assurances Accreditation from The Council on Quality and Leadership (CQL). This...

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Oregon Tax Refunds Help Kids in Crisis

Oregon Tax Refunds Help Kids in Crisis

Your tax refund can make a BIG difference for kids in crisis. If you expect an Oregon tax refund this year, please consider designating all or part of your refund to Albertina Kerr Kid's Crisis Care through Oregon's Charitable Checkoff. Kerr's Crisis Psychiatric Care...

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Meet Dean: Brewing Success at Lazy Days Brewing

Meet Dean: Brewing Success at Lazy Days Brewing

When Dean talks about his job, he shares: “Never underestimate the mindset of autistic people.” Dean works at Lazy Days Brewing. Over the past two years, Dean has built friendships with his coworkers, grown in his role, and even helped brew a chocolate porter. But...

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Notes from Kerr’s CEO

Notes from Kerr’s CEO

Dear Friends of Albertina Kerr, As we wrap up the year, I’m reflecting on the moments of connection, gratitude, and growth that have propelled our mission and made 2024 an impactful year at Albertina Kerr. Here are some highlights: • This year, we merged with Exceed...

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Make holiday wishes come true

Make holiday wishes come true

Help spread holiday cheer to children, teens, and adults supported by Albertina Kerr's programs and services. For many of the individuals Kerr supports, the only presents they will receive this holiday season are from our Grant A Wish holiday gift drive. These gifts...

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