Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians - Salem Area Office

06/18/2026

Summer break is here and so is the fun!

Portland & Salem area Tribal Member JOM youth are invited to join us for fun outings like:
⛳ Mini Golf
🍓 Berry Picking
🦁 Oregon Zoo
🎣 Fishing
🏊 Culture in the Park

Spots are limited, please sign up today with your area office.

Salem - Katy Holland, at 541-270-524 or [email protected]
Portland - Sonya Moody-Jurado, at 503-390-9494 or [email protected]

06/10/2026

☀️ BEAT THE HEAT: SALEM COOLING CENTERS

Free air conditioning, water, and relief from extreme heat.

✅ Please contact the site before arriving to confirm that it is open and operating.
Some cooling centers are only activated when temperatures reach specific thresholds.

📍 WHERE TO GO
• ARCHES Day Center | 615 Commercial St. NE (Pets welcome!)
• Salem Public Library | 585 Liberty St. SE & 395 Glen Creek Rd. NW
• The Kroc Center | 1865 Bill Frey Dr. NE
• NWHS HOAP Day Center | 694 Church St. NE
• Center 50+ | 2615 Portland Rd. NE (During regular business hours)

🚌 FREE RIDES AVAILABLE
• Cherriots Transit offers free bus rides to and from cooling centers.
• Just tell the driver you are heading to a cooling center.

📞 STAY UPDATED
Hours and open locations change based on the weather forecast.
• Call: Dial 211 or text your zip code to 898211 for real-time status.
• Visit: 211info.org

05/22/2026

Staff is running behind coming back from Siletz with the plants from Tel-tvm’ Farm. Tribal members can pick-up around 3 PM.

Thank you in advance your understanding!

05/18/2026

Salem Area Office members can get their plants!

SEE UPDATED ARRIVAL TIME

A staff member from the Salem Area Office will be picking up plants from the Siletz Tribal Farm to share with the SAO tribal community. These plants will be available on a first come, first served basis, until all are distributed.

🌱 Plant Pickup Details:
• Date: Friday, May 22
• updated arrival time is between 2:30 and 3:00
• Location: Salem Area Office, 3160 Blossom Dr. NE, Suite 105

A variety of plants will be offered, with a focus on herbs, fruits, and vegetables.

Community members are warmly encouraged to stop by during this time to pick up plants. You are also invited to attend the plant giveaway at the farm.

Please see the attached flyer and post, for more information.

Tel-Tvm' Farm has plants for you!

🕘 10 AM - 4 PM
📅 May 22-23
📍 5213 Logsden Rd

Come on over to the Tel-tvm' Farm this Friday and Saturday, for their early summer plant giveaway. This is the big plant giveaway to help you fill up your summer gardens. We will have everything including flowers, veggies, herbs, and fruit. There will be a Tribal Members only area as well as the open community plants available as gifts from our farm to your garden.

What's available: squash, tomatoes, cucumbers, lettuce, sunflowers, zinnia, thyme, rosemary, peas, and more available.

We hope to see you at the farm.

05/05/2026

FREE Parenting Workshop Series • Make Parenting a Pleasure

Join us for a supportive and encouraging workshop series designed to help make parenting more enjoyable and less stressful.

🕕 6–8 PM
💻 Held on Zoom
📅 Tuesdays, May 12, 2026 – June 16, 2026

Guest Presenter: Rebecca Bruce

To sign-up or ask questions
Cathy Ray: [email protected] | 541-484-4234
Lori Christy: [email protected] | 503-390-9494

04/20/2026

Need your new tribal ID?

Enrollment is coming to the Salem Area Office to assist the local membership in getting their new real ID compliant tribal identification card.

📅 April 21
🕚 11 a.m. - 2 p.m.

Contact the enrollment department for questions at 541-444-8258.

Don't forget to say cheese!

04/09/2026

We are still taking appointments, register soon!

We’re pleased to partner with NARA, in hosting the OHSU Health‑Hillsboro Medical Center’s mobile mammography clinic at the Siletz Salem Area Office. Tribal Members can receive free 3D breast cancer screenings on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 8:30 AM–4:00 PM.

Location: 3160 Blossom Dr. NE, Suite 105, Salem, OR
Appointments required: To schedule call 503‑390‑9494

03/16/2026

We’re pleased to partner with NARA, in hosting the OHSU Health‑Hillsboro Medical Center’s mobile mammography clinic at the Siletz Salem Area Office. Tribal Members can receive free 3D breast cancer screenings on Wednesday, April 15, 2026, from 8:30 AM–4:00 PM.

Location: 3160 Blossom Dr. NE, Suite 105, Salem, OR
Appointments required: To schedule call 503‑390‑9494