A victim advocate will guide a child and their family member/s through each step of their visit at Kids FIRST. They will also provide referrals and answer questions families have.
A child-friendly interview conducted by a trained forensic interview specialist. Interviews are recorded to help reduce the number of times a child has to tell their story.
It may be appropriate for a child to be examined by a specially trained physician. The physician determines the child's medical and emotional needs, and gathers evidence.
mental health
Kids FIRST is in the process of structuring and implementing a mental health program at its new center. We are thrilled to request the support of the community at this time for funding this project.
To date, we have received financial support from the following agencies:
Windermere Real Estate
mental health
Kids FIRST is in the process of structuring and implementing a mental health program at its new center. We are thrilled to request the support of the community at this time for funding this project.
To date, we have received financial support from the following agencies:
Windermere Real Estate
mental health
Kids FIRST is in the process of structuring and implementing a mental health program at its new center. We are thrilled to request the support of the community at this time for funding this project.
To date, we have received financial support from the following agencies:
Windermere Real Estate
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Minor Rights in Oregon
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Minor Rights in Oregon
If a child's case is accepted for review at the District Attorney's Office, Kids FIRST hosts grand jury on-site for the child and their family in a safe and familiar setting.
Mental health is a new program coming to Kids FIRST in 2021! Our goal is to reduce wait times for children that will benefit from specialized trauma informed therapy.
As the regional provider for northwest Oregon, Kids FIRST is eager to offer support and peer review to neighboring CACs and community partners.
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Meet our Team
Aly Golditch
Operations Director
Bre Rivas
Domestic Violence Witness Coordinator & Victim Advocate
Corina Perea
Training & Prevention Coordinator
Darian DeMarce
Forensic Interviewer
Jaclyn Lemonds
Development Director
Jessica Flanagan
Victim Advocate
Katie Gregory
Advocacy Program Director
Lynn Williams
Senior Accountant
Nichole Schumann, MS
Forensic Interviewer & Regional Services Director
Becky Cruz
Bilingual & Clinical
Services Specialist
Carly Morgan
Medical Assistant
Cortney Madeira,
MSEd/CAS, LPC
Therapy Director
Elise Colquitt, LMSW
Forensic Interviewer
Jade Herrera-Bustamante
Intake Specialist
Julie Ponce
Bilingual Victim Advocate & Case Manager
Kerri Olschner
Lead Victim Advocate
Marlin Serna
Bilingual Victim Advocate & Case Manager
Patty Perlow
Executive Director
Betzaida Maya
Billing Clinical Services Coordinator
Christa Villa, CCMA
Medical Assistant
Corey Rood, MD
Medical Director
Haley Bates,
APRN, CPNP-PC
Pediatric Nurse Practitioner
Jasmine Oliver
HR & Employee
Experience Director
Kaleigh Markowitz
Victim Advocate
Korryn Monkevicius, MA
Registered Associate | Child Therapist
Megan Martin
Finance Director
Shelby Neill, CSWA
Child & Family Therapist
Interested in joining our team?
Visit our employment page for a list of current opportunities.