Working with local leaders, students identify community needs and perform several service projects each year to address those needs. The projects fall into four strategic areas: health, education, public safety, and leadership. The projects are aimed at improving high school graduation rates and at transforming Josephine County into a vibrant community in which every individual has the opportunity to be healthy, educated, and prosperous.
Read about our projects below.
Buddy Bench Project
Highlights: Benches were placed and revealed this January 2017 All District 7 elementary schools (Redwood, Lincoln, Highland, Allan Dale, Riverside, and Parkside) received a Buddy bench on their playground Funding for the...
Campus Closet
Almost 30% of Josephine County’s children live in poverty; one of the key factors leading to lower graduation rates in the County’s rural high schools (compared to Oregon state average). One reason students drop...
2015 Day of Service
Highlights: The Day of Service was implemented in memory of a former local veterinarian, city councilman, and service oriented man named Dan Fiske. Businesses partner with students at Illinois Valley High School in community...
