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Foster‑care charity Project Joy launches annual drive; teen volunteer recounts how program helped her

Marion County Board of Commissioners · November 13, 2025
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Marion County commissioners heard Project Joy leaders and a teen formerly in foster care describe how the county toy drive helps resource families; donations accepted Nov. 17–Dec. 12 and monetary checks should be made out to the Oregon Resource Family Alliance.

Project Joy, a Marion County partner organization that supports foster, adoptive and relative care families, kicked off its annual toy drive on Nov. 12 with a presentation to county commissioners and a first‑person testimonial from a teen volunteer.

Kathy Bolin, Marion County workforce development coordinator, said the county collaborates with Project Joy each year to reduce the…

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