LANE COUNTY – Families with new babies can get assistance from nurses right in their homes through a program offered by the Oregon Health Authority. Family Connects Oregon launched in Oregon in 2021 and recently spread to Lane County residents.
Lane County received a grant to initiate the program, and since serving the residents of Eugene, Springfield, Cottage Grove, Creswell, and Oakridge, it has assisted 256 families in 2025.
Families welcoming new babies can have…



