April 30, 2024 11:00 a.m. 

The Oregon Department of Human Services First Thursday event is going back outside for the spring and summer months.

ODHS Community Partnership Coordinator Kathryn Garland said approximately 40 community agencies will be on site. Garland said this includes housing and homeless services, employment and training programs, children and family services, veteran’s programs, senior and disability services and more.

There will also be food boxes available, showers, clothing and a meal served on site. In addition, First Thursday will have live music, family-friendly activities and games.

The event will take place from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. in the parking lot of ODHS, at 738 West Harvard Avenue in Roseburg.

Kathryn Garland was on the Morning Conversation Tuesday on News Radio 93-9 FM and 1240 KQEN. That interview is a KQEN Podcast at www.541radio.com