Causes: Arts & Culture, Arts, Culture & Humanities, Historical Organizations, Human Services, Neighborhood Centers

Mission: The Santiam Heritage Foundation is restoring the historic 1903 Charles & Martha Brown House in Stayton, OR. The house is now ready to be used for community social and cultural events and will provide office space for non-profit organizations.

Results: Over $300,00 has been raised and thousands of volunteer hours have been given to restore the exterior and first floor of the interior. We have begun to offer space to groups who have held meetings, celebrations, exhibits, and concerts for the community. We continue to to raise funds and solicit volunteers for completion of the remainder of the property.

Target demographics: Refurbish the Historic Charles & Martha Brown House as a community meeting place

Direct beneficiaries per year: 500+ members of the public

Geographic areas served: Stayton, OR and surrounding communities

Programs: raising funds for rehabilitation of the house, and offer the space to community groups for social and cultural events.