by Deanna Rivera | Nov 23, 2017 | Community Awareness
The 20×21 EUG Mural Project is an initiative of the City of Eugene Cultural Service’s Public Art Program. The mission is to create world-class outdoor murals in Eugene between now and the 2021 IAAF World Championships, the largest sporting event ever to be held...
by Deanna Rivera | Nov 16, 2017 | Community Awareness, Local Rotary Programs, Non-Profit, Volunteer Opportunities
One night on the street is too many. Quick intervention is a necessary safety net for our Bethel-4J students who find themselves alone and without a place to stay. Now we need to focus on adding effective prevention strategies that are vital to the safety of our...
by Deanna Rivera | Aug 3, 2017 | Community Awareness, Non-Profit, Volunteer Opportunities
ShelterCare is a private, nonprofit human services agency addressing homelessness in our area. They offer a range of housing solutions, combined with wraparound services for vulnerable community members who are homeless or on the verge of homelessness. Their programs...
by Deanna Rivera | Jul 27, 2017 | Community Awareness, Health and Wellness, Non-Profit, Patriotism
The Kim Sticka PTSD Music and Arts Foundation exists to help all people affected by Post Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) by promoting research and development of new and better ways to cope with the causes and effects of PTSD. Many individuals and their families and...
by Deanna Rivera | Jul 6, 2017 | Community Awareness, Local Business
The huge EmX West expansion project by LTD will be officially opened September 17, 2017. The goals of the project are to support the local economy, reduce congestion and road damage, reduce pollution, reduce parking demand, connect people to jobs and opportunity, and...
by Deanna Rivera | Jun 14, 2017 | Community Awareness, Non-Profit, Volunteer Opportunities
Kim Ruscher, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon at SHMC Riverbend and also chair of Safe Kids West Oregon, an injury prevention coalition. Last year, they distributed over 3,000 free bicycle helmets in our community, and will be continuing this effort – with their “Helmet for...