The Betties Blog

Read our 2021 Impact Report to learn more about what the Betties have been up to over the past year.

So much is happening at Betties360! For the first time ever, we offered both virtual and summer programming. One of our program...

For GivingTuesday, consider supporting Betties360. Here's a letter from a Betties360 parent. My name is Noelle, and my daughter Lilliana...

We hope you and those closest to you are safe and healthy as across Oregon and the nation we’ve been asked to stay at home during the...

Post 58 is a group of teenagers from the Portland metro area who engage in outdoor adventures under the guidance of experienced adults....

Betties360 has partnered with the Mazamas through their Youth Outreach Climbing program for the past four years to teach our youth rock...

“TAKE!” A girl squeaks, grasping the rock wall with all her might. “You’ve got this Evelyn!” The woman shouts up, holding tightly onto...

D is water. D rolls over rocks and slides down mountainsides, she is fluid and necessary, and thoughtful. D laughs like a babbling brook,...

M is earth. M is solid, reliable, and kind. M’s eyes sparkle when she’s thought of a new idea. Her feet are always planted firmly on the...

G is fire. G is the most passionate, the most fierce, the most (outwardly) confident young woman I have ever worked with. G is a natural...

Zoom! A girl skated by me, her arms stretched out like an eagle, a triumphant smile on her face. To the left of me another girl flipped...