News from the Siuslaw Community
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School District Facilities Committee Seeks Input
On Monday, November 10th, the Siuslaw School District Facilities Advisory Committee will be hosting the final scheduled meeting to share preliminary recommendations with the public. The committee has been meeting for more than a year and a half. More public input is...
“Dinner with the Ancestors” at SASS
Serene Abundance Studio Space will host "Dinner with the Ancestors" during their First Friday Open House, November 7th, between 5 to 8pm. Everyone welcome, visitors are encouraged to bring a potluck item and a memento of a person, place, or animal they have loved and...
Community partnership expands early learning access in Florence
Siuslaw Childcare Friends (SCF) announced the appointment of Jenn Lukashev, a seven-year early childhood education professional in the Florence area, and the owner of Stepping Stones Home Child Care and Preschool, as the community provider for the new Elm Park Early...
Board Leadership & Financial Stewardship Training with the Nonprofit Association of Oregon on November 7
Nonprofit board members, volunteers, and staff in the Siuslaw region are invited to a half-day workshop designed to strengthen leadership, clarify responsibilities, and build financial confidence. Whether you’re a new board member, a seasoned volunteer, or a staff...
Ideas to Action: Turn Your Ideas Into Reality Workshop November 13
Have you ever had a great idea for our community and wondered, how do I actually make this happen? That’s exactly what our upcoming Ideas-to-Action Workshop is all about. Register today! Using tools like Strategic Doing, we’ll guide you step by step: from sharing your...
Free Lunch Program at Florence United Methodist Church
Yes, there is such a thing as a free lunch. The Florence Methodist church has been providing a free lunch to anyone who wishes to come every Tuesday and Thursday for over 30 years. Come enjoy a fresh-cooked meal in our dining room. Lunch is served from 11:30 to 12:30...
Double Your Donation to the Siuslaw Watershed Council Between October 1 and December 31!
The Siuslaw Watershed Council is kicking off its end-of-the-year fundraising campaign with a Matching Donations challenge to our supporters! Thanks to the generosity of two of our members, any gifts made between October 1 and December 31, 2025 will be automatically...
Master Gardener Training 2026
Have you ever thought about becoming a Master Gardener Volunteer? Oregon State University Extension Master Gardeners are volunteer educators, neighbors, and on-the-ground researchers who serve their community with solid training in science-based, sustainable gardening...
CoastBusters Walk for Breast Cancer Announces “Comeback Walk” in Memory of Co-Founder Sonia Graham
CoastBusters Walk for Breast Cancer, a local nonprofit supporting breast cancer patients and their families in the coastal communities of Lincoln and Lane Counties, is proud to announce its 2026 “Comeback Walk in Memory of Sonia Graham.” Following the recent...
Equity Program Advisory Board (EPAB)
Do you live in Lane County & are passionate about bridging our local community with the county's equity initiatives? We are recruiting alternate (non-voting) positions: APPLY BY 10/31/25 @ 5 PM Meetings are at least quarterly or more as needed Terms can be 2 , 3...