We understand that Infertility isn’t
an easy journey
…there are bumps in the road.
Whether you are looking to connect with others going through the journey in person or online, ORM looks to help provide support throughout your journey. Here you can learn more about some of the resources available.
ORM-led Support Group
ORM offers a free professionally-led support group that is open to the community. Each meeting includes a featured topic, as well as time for discussion about any issues that are currently relevant for the participants that particular night. We welcome people of any sexual orientation, sexual identity, or relationship status.
Infertility Support Groups
RESOLVE of Oregon, Infertility Peer Support Meetings
Meetings held second Tuesday of the month, 7 to 9 pm
Taborspace – Day Hall
5441 SE Belmont St, Portland, OR 97215
Contact:
Stephanie Engelsman
[email protected]
Brief Encounter, Pregnancy and Infant loss Support Group
Meetings are held the second Monday and fourth Tuesday of each month at 7:00pm
Meetings are held at the Peace House
2116 NE 18th Ave. Portland, OR
Club Hope, Local Support Group
Local support group in the Vancouver/Portland Area
Meets every 1st Wednesday of the month from 7:30-9pm
Legacy Salmon Creek Medical Center; 2211 NE 139th St. Vancouver, WA
Sarah's Laughter, Infertility & Child Loss Support Group
Meets every 2nd Tuesday of the month at 7:00 pm.
Location is in McMinnville, Oregon.
Please contact the group leader, Jessica, for the meeting location.
[email protected]
Support Organizations
Fertile Action
A Cancer charity working to ensure fertile women touched by the disease can become mothers by providing education, scholarships, and support. Learn more:
Parents Via Egg Donation (PVED)
PVED was created for parents or the parents-to-be, by other parents and parents-to-be. Whether you’re just starting your journey to parenthood, are already pregnant, or are now a parent, you will be in the right place at PVED.
PVED offers the following resources:
- A secure message board for moms, dads, and parents-to-be where they can talk about every aspect of egg donation
- FAQs to help walk you through each step of the egg donation process
- Support and education
LivestrongFertility
Learn more about LivestrongFertility and their work to help patients dealing with infertility issues after Cancer.
Ferring's Heartbeat Program
Find out how Heartbeat is working to preserve the future. Learn More
Online Communities
Inspire
A infertility support group and online discussion community
https://www.inspire.com/groups/finding-a-resolution-for-infertility/
Support for Male Infertility
Looking for a safe place to talk about Male Factor infertility or other topics around the fertility journey. Learn more by joining these two groups:
Men Fertility Support – https://www.facebook.com/groups/mensfertilitysupport/?ref=br_rs
Male Factor Infertility Support – https://www.facebook.com/groups/296423747380131/?ref=gysj
Reddit Threads
Join the conversation on Reddit and read thousands of users experience with infertility and fertility treatments
Infertility – https://www.reddit.com/r/infertility/
Facebook Groups
Talk to other users who have gone or are currently going through fertility treatment and learn how they’re dealing with infertility.
IVF Support Group – https://www.facebook.com/groups/ivfsupportgroup/?ref=br_rs
Infertility Support Group – https://www.facebook.com/groups/infertilitysupportgroup2/?ref=br_rs