Courtesy photo by Andrea Lonas Photography
Tribal Chairman Delores Pigsley (center) and Vice Chairman Bud Lane (fourth
from right) stand with others who attended the Celebration of Public Service event
at Portland State University on April 28. Pigsley was recognized for her lifetime
of achievement in public service. See the May 2018 issue of Siletz News for more
information about her award.
Tribal RV parks have space available for you
Logan Road RV Park, Lincoln City, Ore. – loganroadrvpark.com or
877-LOGANRV
Hee Hee Illahee RV Resor t, Salem, Ore. – heeheeillahee.com or
877-564-7295
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Siletz Dental Walk-In Clinic
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Courtesy photo by Teresa Lundy
Tribal Chairman Delores Pigsley (left) and Dan and LaRita Lundy were presented
awards at the iChange Nations Honors Event held at Oregon Coast Community
College on March 3. Ambassador Dr. Clyde Rivers honored Pigsley with the
Women of Golden Rule Dialogue Award and presented her with an Honorary
Doctorate. The Lundys were honored with Community Ambassador Awards. They
were recognized for founding Sacred Ground Outreach in Siletz and their mission
work with Alaskan Natives.
Siletz Tribal Vocational
Rehabilitation Program (STVRP)
STVRP is here to assist members of
ANY
federally recognized Tribe in overcoming barriers to
employment. We work with individuals who have disabilities and live within the Confederated Tribes of
Siletz Indians’ 11-county service area.
Examples of Services:
Your Service. Our Mission.
VA WILL BE HOLDING A
Bringing VA Benefits
Home event in your
hometown.
Guidance and Counseling
Referral to Services
Employment Services
Résumé Writing
Interviewing Techniques
Job Coaching
Culturally Relevant Individualized Services
Evaluations and Assessments
Training Placement Opportunities
Adaptive Equipment
For more information about STVRP, please inquire at 800-922-1399. Services are provided in all area
offices, however to inquire about services, ask to be transferred to the office nearest you that is listed
below.
EUGENE AREA OFFICE
SALEM AREA OFFICE
SILETZ ADMIN. OFFICE
2468 West 11 th Ave.
Eugene, OR 97402
3160 Blossom Dr NE, Ste. 105
Salem, OR 97305
201 SE Swan Ave.
Siletz, OR 97380
EUGENE OFFICE – JERAMIE MARTIN, Program Director
SALEM OFFICE - DANA RODRIGUEZ, Program Aide; TONI LEIJA, Counselor/Job Developer
SILETZ – RACHELLE ENDRES, Counselor/Job Developer
During the event, you can:
Speak with a VA
representative
Get answers to VA claim
and benefits questions
File your claim
Get same-day decisions
when you share complete
information
EVENT DATE & TIME/S:
• Spiritual
• Intellectual /
Mind
June 16, 2018 from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm
LOCATION:
Siletz
Tribal
Voc.
Rehab.
Chinook Winds Casino Hotel - Neptune/Sandpiper Rooms
1501 NW 40th Place, Lincoln City, Oregon
POINT OF CONTACT:
Tony Molina, Tribal Veterans Representative, Siletz Tribe
Terry Bentley, VA Office of Tribal Government Relations
• Emotional
• Physical
PHONE NUMBER:
Tony Molina--541-270-0569, email: TonyM@ctsi.nsn.us
Terry Bentley--541-440-1271 email: terry.bentley@va.gov
June 2018
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