New ORTL Development Specialist Begins Making Impact

Independence resident Emily Everhart has a full plate, including an almost-full time job as a real estate agent and being a wife and mother. But she added on something else near and dear to her heart this past July: that of Oregon Right to Life’s newest development specialist.  “I enjoy connecting with people who may […]

Founders’ Circle 2022

The Board of Directors at Oregon Right to Life and the Oregon Right to Life Education Foundation are pleased to announce the 2022 members of the Founders’ Circle. In recognition of our 53rd year, members of the Circle include individuals, businesses and foundations who gave generously in 2022. • Douglas and Starlena Addington • Gerald […]

Crystal’s Corner: Adoption Draws Distant Hearts Together

Being pro-life can lead you to unexpected paths sometimes.  My husband and I adopted our fourth child from Armenia in 2016. Guyana is a full-time wheelchair user and has endured a dozen surgeries, hundreds of medical appointments and who knows how many thousands of hours of physical therapies. It’s been one of the best decisions […]

ORTL Honors Volunteers at December Luncheon

On December 8, 2022, Oregon Right to Life celebrated its committed volunteers with a special luncheon. Every year, several outreach events take place to advocate for the most vulnerable in Oregon. From the annual March for Life to our statewide Fair booths, these life-impacting experiences would not be possible without the individuals who give their […]

You Can Put Stock in Advocating for Life

If you own appreciated stock, did you know that you can donate it to Oregon Right to Life Education Foundation (ORTLEF)? The tax benefits can be substantial, and the process is really quite simple.  Consider this example: Alice would like to make a contribution to ORTLEF. She has a stock that is worth $100 per […]