Community Transition Program Archives - Our Town – Silverton, Mt. Angel & Scotts Mills

Silverton United Methodist Church’s Snack Sack group completes the week’s batch with help from students of Silverton’s Community Transition Program, also housed at the church. Front row, CTP students Paulina Rubio Saavedra and Kiele Pahia; back row, Luana Foster, Tally Stoffey and Donna Eberle. Not pictured, Carole Hogue. Brenna Wiegand

Community December 4, 2023

Snack sacks: Collaborative effort – with hands-on volunteers – get treats to kids

By Brenna Wiegand Every Wednesday a small group of women at Silverton United Methodist Church meet to provide extra goodies for the kids of families served by Silverton Area Community Aid. The church’s Friends Helping Friends, also known as the Snack Sack People, have decorated, filled and delivered some 35,000 bags to SACA since its inception in 2011. “A group […]

Events & Holidays March 30, 2023

Starry Starry Night – Community Transition Program, Mainstay hold prom

By Melissa Wagoner When the participants of the Community Transition Program (CTP) and Silverton Mainstay learned they had missed the cutoff to attend Salem’s “A Night to Shine” – a prom welcoming adults with special needs, they were heartbroken. “Registration had closed there and they were full,” Rachel Ayers, an instructor with both programs, said. That’s when Pastor Laura Beville […]

Snack sacks: Collaborative effort – with hands-on volunteers – get treats to kids

Starry Starry Night – Community Transition Program, Mainstay hold prom

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