Dedicated to serving the special needs communities of Marion and Polk counties in Oregon since 1973, Sunny Oaks, Inc. is a values-based, 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that has ten homes. SOI currently serves over 60 individuals.
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Upcoming Events
Annual Christmas Fundraiser
September 15 - December 25
Sunny Oaks’ Annual Events
March – PATRICK’S DAY PARTY TBA by invitation;
May – STRATEGIC PLANNING SESSIONS TBA by invitation and COMMUNITY AWARDS LUNCHEON TBA by invitation – acknowledging persons, groups and/or organizations for their support that positively had impact for our customers and/or employees;
September – STAFF APPRECIATION CELEBRATION TBA by invitation and ANNUAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS MEETING TBA;
October – HALLOWEEN PARTY TBA by invitation;
November / December – CHRISTMAS FUNDRAISER (by mail to “Friends of Sunny Oaks”) – highlights a special need for a customer or customers to enhance their quality of life;
December – X-MAS PARTY TBA by invitation and NEW YEAR’S EVE Party TBA by invitation;
June / July – PARKING LOT SALE Fundraiser at our SOI Main Office open to the public – funds raised are utilized for our customers and support persons to attend special events, traveling, vacations, and the like;
August – SUMMER EVENT TBA by invitation and SUMMER FUNDRAISER (by mail to “Friends of Sunny Oaks”) – highlights a special need for a customer or customers to enhance their quality of life;
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Other Fundraisers TBA.
Congratulations to our 2018 Employees of the Year
We are so Proud of ALL OUR DIRECT SUPPORT PROFESSIONALS (DSPs)!!! We are so very proud of our SOI Employees of the Year Award Recipients!! The SOI Employees of the Year (by program and agency-wide) are:
Anson Bell House Employee of the Year – Bonnie Erickson; Charlie Haus House Employee of the Year – Austin Rohan; Dave Culver House Employee of the Year – Susan Surgeon; Lois Forsythe House Employee of the Year – Leah Martin; Vickie Harbaugh House Employee of the Year – Aurela Adams; Monmouth House Employee of the Year – Mickie Steveson; South Fork House Employee of the Year – Valerie Lord; Lee Parker House Employee of the Year – Karie Cain; Bobby Braziel House Employee of the Year – Mary Rhodes; Jane Duke House Employee of the Year – Karlie Minten; SOI Administrative Office Employee of the Year – Shauna Clark; SOI Worker Bee Special Award for the Year – Tom Albon and SOI AGENCY-WIDE EMPLOYEE OF THE YEAR – Valentino Plummer
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Sometimes it's not how long you work here, it's the impact you make. Meet Tommie Vidana another December employee of the month! Tommie learns quick and has made a big impact on the customers she supports in a short amount of time. They are always excited to see and her co-workers say she always gives 100%! Way to go Tommie!
Wonderful 💙
Disabled Artists Launch National Disability Theatre
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A group of theatre artists with disabilities are creating a producing company.Want to see the definition of AWESOME?
Meet Vern Meakins one of our December employee's of the month! Staff report that Vern lives the mission of Sunny Oaks by advocating for customers at Harbaugh House to take control of their lives each and every day. He always arrives early for his shift with a smile on his face. One customer even waits for him at the door! Co-workers say he is honest, trustworthy and respectful to everyone around him.
Vern, you are AWESOME!