Tim Fahndrich
The Heart of Advocacy: CASA of Marion County’s Transformative Impact on Foster Youth
Dec. 5th, 2024

The Heart of Advocacy: CASA of Marion County’s Transformative Impact on Foster Youth

Every child deserves a safe home, a quality education, and the chance to dream big. Yet for many children in foster care, those basic rights can feel out of reach. That’s where CASA (Court-Appointed Special Advocates) of Marion County steps in. Led by Executive Director Vanessa Nordyke, CASA of M…

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Closet Cleanout Guide: Steps for Refreshing Your Wardrobe
Jun. 4th, 2024

Closet Cleanout Guide: Steps for Refreshing Your Wardrobe

Is your closet or dresser packed with clothes you no longer wear? It might be time for a closet cleanout. Cleaning out your closet is as much about decluttering as it is about rediscovering and refining your style. Not only can you free up valuable space by getting rid of items you don't want, but …
Elyssa at WhirLocal
Exploring Local: Tips for "Rediscovering" Your Own City
Mar. 12th, 2024

Exploring Local: Tips for "Rediscovering" Your Own City

In the hustle and routine of daily life, it's easy to overlook the beauty and uniqueness of the cities we live in. Becoming a "tourist" in your own t…
Elyssa at WhirLocal
3 Reasons to Donate To Your Local Thrift Store
Apr. 7th, 2022

3 Reasons to Donate To Your Local Thrift Store

Spring cleaning season is among us, which means it's time to figure out what to do with your unwanted items. Instead of letting your items pile up in…
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Tim Fahndrich
B2 Community Care: Supporting Salem’s Community Through Employment and Residential Care
Oct. 4th, 2024

B2 Community Care: Supporting Salem’s Community Through Employment and Residential Care

B2 Community Care recently hosted the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce Greeters networking event at the Yard Food Park in Salem. The local business community gathered to learn about B2 Community Care’s mission and its impact on individuals with disabilities. Co-owners Baylee and Blair Goldstein, al…
Tim Fahndrich
Building Stronger Communities: CBEL’s Mission to Empower Salem-Keizer Families
Sep. 28th, 2024

Building Stronger Communities: CBEL’s Mission to Empower Salem-Keizer Families

On a bright morning in September, members of the Salem Area Chamber of Commerce gathered at The Rec in Keizer for their regular Greeters networking e…
Pam Fahndrich
Tristin's Project: Spreading Kindness in Honor of a Loving Son
Sep. 25th, 2024

Tristin's Project: Spreading Kindness in Honor of a Loving Son

In November 2022, Heather Schiess’s life changed forever. Her son Tristin, a young man known for his immense kindness and love for others, passed a…
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Keizer Community Foundation has been providing support to McNary High school for longer than I have been aroun…
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