Incredible things are happening in our state everyday.
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…
Browsing: The Spotlight
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…
Recognizing the Front-Line Service of 911 Professionals Throughout Historic Disaster Response
In honor of National Public Safety Telecommunicators Week, which annually takes place the second week…
Celebrating Excellent Child Welfare Casework: Meet this Year’s Tom Moan Memorial Award Winners
The Oregon Department of Human Services (ODHS), Child Welfare Division is celebrating National Social Work…
Trayshun Holmes-Gournaris of Oregon School for the Deaf Named Oregon’s 2022 Poetry Out Loud Champion
Trayshun Holmes-Gournaris of Monmouth, a senior at Oregon School for the Deaf, is the 2022…
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…
Thirty Years and 70 Children Later– the Darlands Look Back on Caring for Children Who Needed Them
Vicki and Don Darland Vicki and Don Darland of Scio just kind of fell into…
Amazing Oregonians: Ada Wouldn’t Let Anything Keep Her From Her Dream of Being a Maritime Engineer
It was already a juggling act that would be daunting for anyone. Ada knew relatively…
Shilo Inn Salem Throws Holiday Party for Wildfire Survivor Guests
From Left: Audrey, 16, Ava, 14, Hallie Weir, holding Elie, 3, and Dorian, 12 The…