What's Happening
Here's what's happening at Bridge Meadows:
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- Bridge Meadows was honored with a Silver Award at yeaterday's National Associati...
Bridge Meadows was honored with a Silver Award at yeaterday's National Association of Home Builders Best of 50+ Housing Awards! Thank you to all of our project partners who helped build our beautiful community!
NAHB: 2012 Best of 50+ Housing Awards
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The NAHB 50+ Housing Council?s Best of 50+ Housing Awards, sponsored by Lowe's Commercial Services, are the industry's most prestigious national awards program honoring excellence in building, design and marketing of housing for boomers and beyond. The Best of 50+ Housing Awards are viewed by the in...…read more
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- Watch for Bridge Meadows on KATU Channel 2 tomorrow the 10th at 6:30pm, when the...
Watch for Bridge Meadows on KATU Channel 2 tomorrow the 10th at 6:30pm, when they feature us in their "Everyday Heroes" segment. We are loving all this great press! Thanks for spreading the word.…read more
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- This quote from one of our kids pretty much sums up why we do what we do. "I'll...
This quote from one of our kids pretty much sums up why we do what we do.
"I'll miss 2011, because that's the year I got my mom." Carlos, Age 7…read more
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- Great footage of Senator Wyden's visit (courtesy of KGW News Channel 8). Thank y...
Great footage of Senator Wyden's visit (courtesy of KGW News Channel 8). Thank you for recognizing the efforts we are making on behalf of foster children, adoptive parents and elders!
Sen. Wyden tours Portland foster care facility
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We've all heard ?It takes a village to raise a child," but one local group is taking that to new heights.…read more
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Senator Wyden visits Bridge Meadows
Seantor Wyden, Commissioner Saltzman and Commissioner Smith all visited Bridge Meadows on Saturday! We were referred to as the "Gold Standard" for a solution to the current foster care crisis around the country.…read more
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- Thank you to Mindy Cooper of the Portland Observer for the recent article about...
Thank you to Mindy Cooper of the Portland Observer for the recent article about Bridge Meadows. Enjoy!
A Community for All Ages
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Bridge Meadows mentors foster kids By Mindy Cooper/The Portland Observer A new housing community in north Portland is dedicated to changing the face of the foster care system by bringing...…read more
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- Check out Joy's blog. She and Jim are our newest Bridge Meadows residents and gi...
Check out Joy's blog. She and Jim are our newest Bridge Meadows residents and give a unique perspective of our community. Welcome home Joy and Jim! We're happy to have you.
Joy (and Jim) at Bridge Meadows
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I'm sitting at my desk watching the intermittent snow and rain fall outside. I am warm and comfortable. My new apartment is very well insulated and has radiant heat -- so much nicer than the dr...…read more
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Bridge Meadows Holiday Party
Thank you to Howard Hedinger, Santa and all of our "Angels" who gave to Bridge Meadows this holiday season. We couldn't do this without you!…read more
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- Handsome and generous! Thank you WingMen for supporting Bridge Meadows with a gi...
Handsome and generous! Thank you WingMen for supporting Bridge Meadows with a gift of $5040 from this year's event. We appreciate you!
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- The kids loved the surprise visit by Peppermint Bear at this year's holiday part...
The kids loved the surprise visit by Peppermint Bear at this year's holiday party. Little Brodie still asks us every day where he is. Thanks to all those who joined in the festivities! Happy Holidays!
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- Bridge Meadows was featured in the recent Child Advocacy 360 Newsletter by its s...
Bridge Meadows was featured in the recent Child Advocacy 360 Newsletter by its sister organization, Hope Meadows in Illinois.
Hope Meadows Award-Winning "Kinship" Model for Adoptive Families Goes National! | Child Advocacy 36
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The Hope Meadows model is going national. The intergenerational concept that has been so successful in Rantoul, Illinois, saw the opening of the first fully developed community closely patterned on Hope Meadows when Bridge Meadows opened in Portland, Oregon in June. Like Hope Meadows, the Portland c...…read more
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- Just a reminder to join us for the Bridge Meadows Holiday Party this Sunday, the...
Just a reminder to join us for the Bridge Meadows Holiday Party this Sunday, the 11th, from 2 - 4pm. We'll be singing carols and decorating the community tree!…read more
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- Check out our Holiday Newsletter and Annual Appeal!
Check out our Holiday Newsletter and Annual Appeal!
Holiday Newsletter from Bridge Meadows
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- Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! We are so grateful for all of our wonderful familie...
Happy Thanksgiving Everyone! We are so grateful for all of our wonderful families and elders who have joined us this year!…read more
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- Bridge Meadows Holiday Party http://conta.cc/rHuLVE
Bridge Meadows Holiday Party http://conta.cc/rHuLVE
Bridge Meadows Holiday Party
Check out my latest campaign by Constant Contact.…read more
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- Thank you to the WingMen for a roarin' party on Friday benefiting Bridge Meadows...
Thank you to the WingMen for a roarin' party on Friday benefiting Bridge Meadows!! We appreciate your support of local charities and all you do for the community. A HUGE thank you to all of volunteers who came out to help too. You're the best!…read more
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- Who will be our 400th like?!? You?
Who will be our 400th like?!? You?…read more
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- The WingMen Prohibition party is tomorrow night! Can't wait to hear Gavin (of Pi...
The WingMen Prohibition party is tomorrow night! Can't wait to hear Gavin (of Pink Martini) and the Shanghai Woolies play the night away. You might be able to catch a handsome WingMan for a dance too! Tickets are still available at www.pdxwingmen.org.
PDX WingMen | Events Benefiting Portland Area Charities
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PDX Wingmen throws events benefiting charities in the Greater Portland Metro Area.…read more
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- Calling All Volunteers: Bridge Meadows is looking for friends to help out at the...
Calling All Volunteers: Bridge Meadows is looking for friends to help out at the upcoming WingMen Prohibition Event on 11.11.11. If you are interested, please email Amanda at adavenport@bridgemeadows.org for details. THANKS!…read more
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- Check out the incredible band that will be playing at the WingMen Prohibition ev...
Check out the incredible band that will be playing at the WingMen Prohibition event benefiting Bridge Meadows on 11.11.11. The Shanghai Woollies features Gavin Bondy of Pink Martini. Get your tickets at www.pdxwingmen.org.
The Shanghai Woolies
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- Thank you, Amy Roloff Charity Foundation, for your support at this year's event!
Thank you, Amy Roloff Charity Foundation, for your support at this year's event!
ARCF Charity Event 2011 2
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Amy Roloff's 3rd Annual Starry Night, Summer's Day... A Birthday Celebration for Kids: Dinner & Auction Gala 2011! "A little help for a BIG WORLD"…read more
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- Another great picture of some Bridge Meadows ladies making the community garden...
Another great picture of some Bridge Meadows ladies making the community garden happen!
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- A picture from Bridging Generations | The Fall Gala. We hope you all had as much...
A picture from Bridging Generations | The Fall Gala. We hope you all had as much fun as we did!
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- Soil was delivered today for the community garden. Now we can start planting for...
Soil was delivered today for the community garden. Now we can start planting for Fall. Our residents are so excited!
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- Thanks again for our sponsors who signed up to support Bridge Meadows at the Fal...
Thanks again for our sponsors who signed up to support Bridge Meadows at the Fall Gala: Maybelle Clark Macdonald Fund, Regence, Walsh Construction, Heather Killough, Vos & Howden, Windermere, Pinnacle Capital Mortgage and Guardian Real Estate Services…read more
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- A HUGE thank you to everyone who attended The Fall Gala last night at the Art Mu...
A HUGE thank you to everyone who attended The Fall Gala last night at the Art Museum. We had such a great time!!…read more
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- Less than 2 weeks until the Fall Gala! Buy your tickets today at www.bridgemeado...
Less than 2 weeks until the Fall Gala! Buy your tickets today at www.bridgemeadows.org.
Join Bridge Meadows for Bridging Generations | The Fall Gala
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Please join us for Bridging Generations | The Fall Gala on October 13, 2011 at the Portland Art Museum. We look forward to celebrating with you!…read more