Jan 31: Board of Directors interviews are currently underway. We will update our 2012 Board of Directors page soon!

Jan 30: The PGE Foundation has awarded YNS with a $7500 grant to help sustain our "Hour of Need" program and prevent many more Oregonians from entering the cycle of poverty.

Jan 7: The Ski Chalet store in Raleigh Hills made a very generous donation to YNS of warm ski jackets, pants, sweaters and thermal shirts. Thank you Ski Chalet! These warm clothes will be given to junior high and highschool children in the Beaverton School District (in collaboration with Lisa Mentesana of the Beav. School Dist).

Dec 19:  Bundles & Blankets article from Beaverton/Oregonian:
http://www.oregonlive.com/beaverton/index.ssf/2011/12/your_next_step_donates_clothin.html

Nov 6: YNS has been featured in the 2011 Oregonian Season of Sharing! Here is a link to the article:      http://www.oregonlive.com/special/sharing/index.ssf/2011/11/your_next_step_gives_a_leg_up.html


Nov 5: Bundles & Blankets is underway! This year is our first winter backpack distribution and 125 backpacks filled with blankets, socks, hats/gloves were distributed to needy elementary kids in Washington County. Pictures to come soon!


Nov 1: Now accepting applications/resumes for Board members and volunteers for terms beginning Jan 1, 2012. Please email us at: info@yournextstepgrants.org for more info.