Extension Horticulturist; Kim Herber, 4-H Program
Coordinator; Pam Wiederholt, Office Manager; and
Jeremy Green, 4-H agent and After-the-Bell
Program.
Crook County residents desiring information on
a variety of subjects, including animal husbandry,
crop production, gardening, family management,
food safety and preparation, and child develop-
ment can call or stop by the office. Free and cost
publications are available.
The Extension Service also sponsors numerous
seminars, workshops, and programs throughout
the year. Subscriptions to the newsletters, “Central
Oregon Agriculture” and “High Desert Gardening”
are available upon request.
Extension Service faculty manage the Crook
County 4-H Youth Development program where
more than 450 youth participate with the support
of volunteer leaders and parents. Adult volunteers
for the 4-H program, Master Gardener and and
Master Food Preserver program are always need-
ed.
Location:
498 S.E. Lynn Blvd.
Website:
/
Phone:
541-447-6228
Pregnancy Resource Center of Central Oregon
The Pregnancy Resource Center of Central
Oregon provides personal peer counseling geared
toward friendship and support, and education
about pregnancy options. The center also offers
free pregnancy testing, maternity clothes and baby
furniture, supplies, and clothing. PRC is a Christian
organization and does not offer abortions. All serv-
ices are confidential.
Location:
399 N. Deer St.
Contact:
Michelle Foreman
Phone:
541-447-2420
Emergency phone:
1-800-395-HELP (4357).
Hours:
Monday through Wednesday, 10 a.m to 5
p.m.
Serving:
425 visits per year
Saving Grace
Since 1977, Saving Grace, formerly Central
Oregon Battering and Rape Alliance (COBRA), has
provided support and services to survivors of
domestic violence, sexual assault, dating violence,
date rape and stalking.
Free and confidential sheltering, support groups,
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Bob Robinson, an independent volunteer for the Oasis Soup Kitchen, gets produce ready for a
Monday lunch meal at the facility.
5 Hours Free
In-Home Care
*Upon start of consecutive service
• Cooking • Cleaning • Transportation
• Showering • Toileting
• Care after injury or illness
541-633-7436
Premier in-home care w
.
Ray Austin
895 SW Rimrock Way • Redmond, OR 97756
541-923-0650
375 SW 5th St., Ste. B • Madras, OR 97741
541-475-3895
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