Age isn’t a number, it’s a feeling and boomers have it all figured out, right? So give them a touch of class, a bit of fun and a little vino and they’ll be just fine around that wild grandchild on Christmas morning!
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The Chill Teen
Teens may be too chillaxed to act childish on Christmas morning, but they’ll covet the cool stuff on this wish list!
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The Wild Child
The thrill of tearing wrapping paper off gifts within seconds to get at the goods is at the heart of every wild child. Seven gift ideas ranging from playful to adventurous are sure to put a big smile on that sweet face.
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The Plant-Loving Millennial
Go green when shopping for the millennial and you can’t go wrong. The ideas are endless to help them grow with experience!
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The Forest Wandering GenX’r
The Gen-X generation are latchkey kids grown up and into relaxing under the stars or inside a sauna.
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Navigating a Sober World
New Each Morning provides women the support needed after a recovery program
Gina has been fighting alcohol addiction for decades. “I realized, wow, I’m drinking to get drunk. I’m drinking to black out,” she says. She was arrested four times within 10 years for driving under the influence, resulting in her losing her driver’s license for 10 years. She spent time in jail, lost several jobs, even tried rehab —which didn’t work. Her mother, daughters and […]
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Hope by the Plateful
Family Kitchen has provided daily warm meals and “sanctuary” to hungry Central Oregonians since 1986
On Halloween Day, the bustle of the Family Kitchen was at peak crescendo during lunch time. Eighties club music mixed with the clack of utensils as two dozen diners spread across rows of communal tables. A father and young child played Scrabble while noshing on homemade pizza squares. Others spooned chili, sipped coffee and chatted. […]
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Diversability, Inc. Creates Connection for Those With Disabilities
Local “Happyning Hub” offers fun, friendship and personal growth
The first thing to know about Diversability: Its name is the word the nonprofit would prefer people use when referring to those with varying disabilities. “Disability” refers to something someone cannot do, while “diversability” indicates that someone’s abilities are, instead, diverse. The founding of Diversability, Inc was a labor of love. Founder Amanda Hamer started […]
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Central Oregon Gives 2025
Tracking the good news from Central Oregon’s nonprofits in 2025
In honor of this week’s Give Guide, the Source team spent some time exploring the stories of a few local nonprofits. Click the images below to read each story. View complete list of nonprofits inside the Give Guide
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Gentling Neglected Horses Back to Health & Happiness
Local equine rescues take in sick, abused, often unadoptable horses
Each week, 3 Sisters Equine Refuge receives five to six requests to surrender from horse owners around the state who can no longer care for their horses. According to Board President Amber Holm, they often have to turn them down. Volunteers are currently caring for 30 rescue horses, many of which are high needs. Some […]