

Barriers to Bridges: Documentary Premier and Panel Discussion
Join us for an impactful evening at the premier of "Barriers to Bridges: A Discussion About Salem’s Unhoused" on February 12, 2025, at the Grand Theater in Salem. This documentary, created by What’s Happening Salem, explores Salem’s housing crisis and potential solutions from various perspectives, aiming to inspire action within our community.
Following the screening, participate in a dynamic panel discussion featuring industry leaders:
Jimmy Jones from Mid-Willamette Valley Community Action Agency
Vanessa Nordyke, Salem City Councilor
DJ Vincent from Church at the Park
Danielle Bethell, Marion County Commissioner
Hosted by Jacob Espinoza and Damian Byington, this is your chance to hear expert insights, engage in meaningful dialogue, and connect with others passionate about making a difference.
Doors open at 5:30 PM, and the program begins at 6:00 PM.