Gorge Family Collective: a regional membership community connecting families throughout the Columbia River Gorge with educational opportunities, enriching experiences, shared resources, essential services, community partnerships and meaningful relationships. and opportunities that make raising a family easier, more affordable, and more fulfilling.
Stronger Families. Connected Communities.
“It takes a village” is a nice saying: our family collective puts action behind this phrase
Raising children and families is both a gift as well as demanding. Parents should not have to sacrifice their health and well being to make it all happen solo.
The goals of the Gorge Family Collective is
Connect — Build relationships between families, educators, organizations, and local businesses.
Access — Provide member benefits, discounts with partners, childcare, transportation, classes, camps, and family experiences.
Empower — Strengthen families through resource sharing, cooperation, and community-led initiatives.
Plus:
Connect — Build relationships between families, educators, organizations, and local businesses.
Access — Provide member benefits, discounts, childcare, transportation, classes, camps, and family experiences.
weekly or monthly Date nights*
Tween-club offering opportunities for young people 10-14
Discounts at Living Arts Alliance workshops and other partners.
Straddling both sides of the river, we recognize that families traverse the state line daily.
My Approach
What began as a passion project has evolved into something more. We’re proud of where we’ve been and even more excited for what’s ahead. What sets us apart isn’t just our process—it’s the intention behind it. We take time to understand, explore, and create with purpose at every turn.
Simple ideas
Through every step, we've focused on staying true to our values and making space for thoughtful, lasting work.
Lasting impact
We build with clarity, act with integrity, and always stay curious.