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Making A Difference

HIV Alliance

HIV Alliance supports the health of the most vulnerable people in the community by providing testing, harm reduction, and life-saving support. Their goal? Prevent the spread of HIV/AIDS and other infections. From April 1 to December 31, 2025, the Marion County prevention team achieved the following outcomes: – 125 HIV rapid tests provided – 111…

WiseMind – Turning Stress into Strength

The WiseMind Emotion Coaching Project addresses critical challenges in youth emotional wellness and social-emotional development. Using neuroscience-backed strategies, coaches help youth manage emotions and thrive. WiseMind shared this story about Kaylyn and her transformation through the program: “When we first met, Kaylyn sat with her head down, arms crossed, avoiding eye contact. She mumbled responses…

Vietnam War Memorial

The Salem Foundation is proud to have supported the newly unveiled Vietnam War Memorial. On the grounds of the Oregon State Capital, the space is a carefully constructed, open-area between black-stone walls with benches placed for reflection and healing. The walls are engraved with the names of 790 Oregonians who lost their lives in the…