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		<title>TLC&#8217;s &#8220;Surprise Homecoming&#8221; to feature deserving Shangri-La employee on Aug. 22</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2011/08/19/tlcs-suprise-homecoming-to-feature-deserving-shangri-la-employee-on-aug-22/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 19 Aug 2011 18:06:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AshleyE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Vicki Caldwell, Shangri-La&#8217;s receptionist, received the surprise of her life on July 1 when TLC&#8217;s show &#8220;Surprise Homecoming&#8220; hosted by Billy Ray Cyrus, reunited her with her son Jesse who has been serving overseas. The show featuring Vicki, her family, and Shangri-La&#8217;s &#8220;Freedom Celebration&#8221; airs Monday, August 22 on TLC. Check your local listings for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Dedication Defined: Four Employees &#8211; each over 30 years</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2011/06/06/employees-recognized-for-over-30-years-of/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 19:32:25 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[&#160; Shangri-La&#8217;s long service to it&#8217;s community is fueled by the dedication and commitment of many employees who have been with the organization for over 15 years. Quite a few have over 20 years. Several others, more than 25. But the longest employed staff have over 30 years! Almost unheard of these days. CEO Jan [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Happy 1 Year Birthday LEAP!</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2011/01/25/happy-1-year-birthday-leap/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Jan 2011 22:45:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s amazing how fast time passes when you&#8217;re having fun. Shangri-La&#8217;s Life Enrichment Activities Program (LEAP) celebrated their 1st year anniversary today. LEAP participants, staff, friends and visitors all gathered for refreshments and enjoyed seeing how much the program has grown in just a year. LEAP was started as a way to provide varied life [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Le Closet Vehicle Connects with ERN Locations</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2011/01/03/le-closet-vehicle-connects-with-ern-locations/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Jan 2011 23:12:32 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shangri-La has purchased a Ford Transit Connect van for Employment Resources Northwest/ERN program to use as a mobile version of their Le Closet store. The Le Closet Connect van will serve various ERN locations that do not have their own full Le Closet operation. ERN participants will then be able to shop for clothing and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fashion Bug Holding Fashion Show Fundraiser for Shangri-La this Friday</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2010/11/02/fashion-bug-holding-fashion-show-fundraiser-for-shangri-la-this-friday/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 02 Nov 2010 18:23:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AshleyE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Salem/Keizer Fashion Bug store is hosting a fashion show fundraiser for Shangri-La on Friday, Nov. 5 from 5 to 7 p.m. Over 20 Shangri-La stakeholders have volunteered to model this season’s most wanted workday worthy fashions. Outfits will showcase scarves, shoes and everything in between in women’s sizes 6 to 30. How can you [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shangri-La recognized as one of Oregon’s 100 Best Nonprofit Workplaces . . . AGAIN!</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2010/10/01/shangri-la-recognized-as-one-of-oregons-100-best-nonprofit-workplaces-again/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 01 Oct 2010 22:47:39 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>AshleyE</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Among large nonprofits, Shangri-La was the only diverse human services organization named in the top 20. Shangri-La Corporation achieved the #18 spot for large nonprofits, on Oregon Business Magazine’s list of “100 Best Nonprofits to Work for in Oregon.” The results were announced at a formal dinner and award ceremony held at the downtown Hilton [...]]]></description>
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		<title>George Fox University Students Volunteer at Shangri-La During &#8220;Serve Day&#8221; 2010</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2010/09/08/george-fox-university-serve-day-2010/</link>
		<comments>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2010/09/08/george-fox-university-serve-day-2010/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 08 Sep 2010 23:47:24 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Students from George Fox University volunteered their time and muscles to help work on a landscaping project for one of our Shangri-La homes located in Salem, Oregon. The students and an accompanying professor dug post holes, hauled dirt, built flower beds and spread around compost in preparation for a wheelchair accessible garden area. The whole [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Representative Kotek Visits Shangri-La Home</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2010/08/27/representative-kotek-visits-shangri-la-home/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 27 Aug 2010 17:00:53 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>CommTeam</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shangri-La, The Oregon Rehabilitation Association and the Oregon Council on Developmental Disabilities hosted a briefing and tour for Representative Tina Kotek, D, District 44, NW Portland. Representative Kotek is a member of the Ways and Means committee and a long time advocate for Oregonians who are also disadvantaged. She is known for her compassionate and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>ARK Manufacturing Acquires Screen Printing Equipment</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2010/07/28/ark-manufacturing-acquires-screen-printing-equipment/</link>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 28 Jul 2010 19:36:03 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Shangri-La&#8217;s ARK Manufacturing has acquired screen printing equipment to assist them with their production services. The new equipment was secured through a grant three years in the making. This will enable ARK to do their own screen printing and have more control over their turn around times and quality, issues which have been a problem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Shangri-La Awarded $66,647 Grant</title>
		<link>http://shangrilalifeblog.org/2010/07/27/shangri-la-is-awarded-67000-grant/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Jul 2010 16:50:56 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[﻿﻿﻿﻿﻿Shangri-La is among more than 300 organizations that will be receiving HUD grant funds for local homeless assistance programs. The $66,647 grant will help Shangri-La provide services to people with physical and mental disabilities. For more information, please contact Robin Winkle (503) 581-1732.]]></description>
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