Heather Ohmart, a Contract Trainer with Canine Companions, will share the inspiring story of the Coffee Creek Puppy Program. This program at the Coffee Creek Correctional Facility pairs inmates with puppies destined to become service dogs for individuals with disabilities. Having successfully raised 110 puppies, the program highlights the transformative power of companionship and service, with each dog undergoing 14 months of training by women who are incarcerated. These puppies are not just helping people from the beginning but changing lives from inside the walls of Coffee Creek to the wider world.

Jeff Lulay, Brand Marketer at Nike, will talk about his experience growing up in the Wilsonville community and the transformational impact it played on his development through college and into his professional career. Jeff is a past receipt of the Rotary Scholarship - graduating from Wilsonville High School in 2012. Throughout his journey, he has developed lifelong friends, unforgettable memories, and deep love for the Wilsonville community.

Rotarian Dr. Laura LaJoie, the host of "The Dr. Joy Show" podcast, reaches an international audience with its message of happiness and fulfillment. Through open conversations with guests about their journeys to joy, she uncovers the diverse paths people take to find happiness. Learn how she navigates the varied landscapes of happiness, bringing stories and lessons that resonate with listeners worldwide

Leslie Jenson, a dedicated dyslexia advocate and licensed Oregon educator, presents "Demystifying Dyslexia," where she will explore the nature of dyslexia, debunk common myths, and explain how the brain learns to read. This presentation aims to increase understanding and support within the community for both students and adults facing challenges in reading and writing.