SELCO Steps Up Stories
Get a closer look at SELCO's presence in the community as we support students, educators, and community partners to cultivate growth and strengthen possibilities across Oregon.
SELCO Steps Up Stories
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Meet the 2026 SELCO Scholarship Recipients
Meet SELCO’s 21 scholarship recipients who will be continuing academic journeys in college, vocational training, and everything in between.
Meet Ethan, a SELCO Scholarship Recipient
Meet Ethan Amato, a SELCO Scholarship recipient fueled by science and driven by care. Learn about his journey toward a career in pharmacy.
SELCO Steps Up Celebration Week Returns for Another Year of Giving
SELCO Steps Up Celebration Week returned for its second year, investing nearly $25,000 into communities through nonprofit donations, Acts of Kindness, and more.
2025 Year in Review
Building on the momentum of the SELCO Steps Up launch in 2024, SELCO expands its community impact across Oregon in 2025.
The 2025 Classroom Makeover Winners
SELCO awards $45,000 to three innovative educators chosen by the public for its second year of Classroom Makeovers.
Announcing the 2025 Creative Educator Grant Recipients
SELCO awards over $80,000 in Creative Educator Grants to 40 educators supporting innovative class projects that are taking shape in 14 Oregon counties.
SELCO Named a 2025 Luminaries Finalist for Community Impact
SELCO earns national recognition as a 2025 Luminaries Community Impact finalist, celebrating community involvement and support for Oregon communities.
Backpacks, Books, and a Bright Start to 2025
SELCO partners with organizations around Oregon to ensure children have access to essential school items before returning to class in 2025.
Financial Education Week at the Boys and Girls Club
SELCO partners with the Boys and Girls Club of Emerald Valley to continue annual financial education week and host the 2025 SELCO Financial Education Fair.
Classroom Makeover Spotlight: Caldera High School
Caldera High School completes its Makerspace Lab thanks to $15,000 in funding from SELCO’s Classroom Makeover initiative that debuted this year.