We have some incredible, amazing Oregonians across our state. Here are their stories.
Sensory Room Creates Calm, Relaxing Space for Family Visits
When Shawn Sullivan’s boss asked him during a performance review what his goal would be…
Browsing: Amazing Oregonians
ODOT Employees Efforts to Educate Extend Past Work Hours
Safety liaison volunteers with Portland’s Disabled Parking Enforcement Unit Tiana Tozer takes every opportunity she…
Keeping Meg’s Memory Alive with Life Jacket Loaner Stations
Honoring Meagan O’Meara Clark by Keeping Safe While Boating and Floating Meagan O’Meara Clark met…
Oregon Honors Education Support Professional of the Year Melinda Torres
This month Oregon Department of Education (ODE) Director Colt Gill, and lottery representatives joined Coos…
The Specialized Truck That Gives Marty Norton Freedom— and Helps Him Work at a State Historical Center
Marty Norton, 53, needed a truck. And not just any truck. He needed a very…
Governor Kate Brown Visits Small Business in Bend, Oregon
Earlier this month, Governor Kate Brown toured two small, women-owned businesses in Bend, Oregon. Red…
Recognizing The Good Work of Caseworker Jamie Ruiz-Gonzalez
Two Child Welfare workers are giving a special shout out to a colleague – Jamie…
Amazing Oregonians: Through Her Own Struggles, Danielle Found a Passion for Wood Work and Helping Others. Now, She’s Building Tiny Homes
A year ago, Danielle was living on the street in Eugene. Now, she is working…