It is almost time for the 2024 Sunrise picnic! This amazing annual event is an opportunity for individuals partnering with Sunrise to enjoy a day full of fun, food, and friendship. For many of our participants, this picnic is a highlight of the year. It’s a day to enjoy the outdoors, play games, and win awesome prizes. If you’ve ever … Read More
Need Volunteers? Let Us Know!
Sunrise has started a volunteerism initiative to inspire our organization to give back to our community! Have an awesome event coming up and need volunteers? Comment below with info and we will post on our employee engagement platform!
Sunrise Enterprises Announces Leadership Change
Jane Maritz to lead organization as Interim Executive Director Roseburg, Ore (June 23, 2024) – Sunrise Enterprises, a nonprofit agency dedicated to providing employment services to adults with disabilities in Douglas County since 1969, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jane Maritz as Interim Executive Director. This leadership transition follows the recent resignation of Jim Wilson, who served as … Read More
5.5 for 55 Campaign
I am thrilled to share with you an incredible opportunity to make a meaningful difference in the lives of individuals with disabilities in Douglas County. Sunrise Enterprises, a nonprofit dedicated to supporting inclusion, growth, and employment for individuals with disabilities, is launching a $5,500,000 Capital Campaign in celebration of its 55 years of impactful service. Since 1969, Sunrise has been … Read More
Tiny Homes Unveiling
We want to extend our most heartfelt thanks to all who attended the unveiling of Sunrise Enterprises’ Tiny Homes Project on Friday. To our dedicated board members, ORA representatives, supportive community, and our incredible staff, your presence was truly inspiring. Our Tiny Homes will not just provide shelter but also valuable job skills to individuals with disabilities. We’re excited about … Read More
Tiny Home… Big Possibilities
Sunrise Enterprises is excited to announce our Tiny Homes Project, a groundbreaking initiative that combines innovation and compassion to address homelessness in our community. Our mission for this new expansion is to build high-quality, affordable tiny homes that provide job skills development for individuals with disabilities and offer a solution to the homelessness crisis. With a $20,000 grant from SourceAmerica, … Read More
Who Loves Birds? We Love Birds!
Every individual who takes part in Day Support Activities met at Singleton Park last week to enjoy a BBQ and epic adventure put on by the The Umpqua Valley Audubon Society! Participants had the time of their life playing Bird Bingo, making snacks for our feathered, flying friends, and painting bird houses to take home with them! And don’t even … Read More
New Location, Same Amazing Mission
Myrtle Creek Shop & Save moves right next door 885 S Main Ave Change can be an exciting and transformative experience, especially when it involves creating a better environment for shoppers and employees. We are thrilled that Sunrise Shop & Save, the beloved retail store in Myrtle Creek, Oregon, has relocated to a brand new space, offering its customers a … Read More
Wildlife Safari Adventures
Sunrise’s Day Support Activities program provides a place for 39 individuals with disabilities in Douglas County to enjoy the amenities and events our community offers and a safe and inclusive place to learn life skills and find new passions and hobbies they have yet to explore. One of our favorite places to spend the day is Wildlife Safari in Winston, … Read More
Wheelchair Accessible Van Purchase!
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sunrise Enterprises Purchases Wheelchair-Accessible Van from Community Cancer Center to Enhance Opportunities for Douglas County Residents with Disabilities (Douglas County, 5/10/2023) – Sunrise Enterprises, a leading provider of disability services in the community, announced today the purchase of a new wheelchair-accessible van from the Community Cancer Foundation. The new van, which features a wheelchair lift and other … Read More