Gretchen Bennett email & contact info

Director of Community Services at City of Salem.

Work Email

g*******@c**************

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Direct Phone

+1 (***) ***-****

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LinkedIn URL

linkedin.com/in/••••••••

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Employing Organization

City of Salem

Team

Key Colleagues

Decision makers at City of Salem

James Schmidt
Acting Chief Information Officer
Aaron Ison
Airport Security Manager
Vlad Putintsev
Application Development Division Manager
Tige Harmon
Assistant Chief of Fire Emergency Operations
Aaron Kimsey
Assistant City Engineer

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Organization Signals

Public Activity & Signals

Board meetings, strategic plans, and buyer signals from Gretchen Bennett’s organization

Jul 28, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Salem-Keizer School Board Work Session

The board discussed the implementation of an executive order focused on protecting and prioritizing time spent teaching within the school district. Key topics included the distinction between instructional time and student teaching time, compliance with Division 22 requirements, and the necessity of adjusting the 2027-2028 school calendar to account for professional development days and parent-teacher meetings. The board explored strategies to ensure sufficient instructional hours while adhering to collective bargaining agreements and discussed the impact of state-level rules on local school schedules.

Jul 27, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Salem Housing Authority Council Meeting

The meeting primarily involved public testimony regarding a proposed partnership between the Salem Housing Authority and Habitat for Humanity. Community members advocated for this partnership, which would allow for the acquisition and renovation of 33 publicly-owned homes to be sold to low-to-moderate income families. Speakers argued that this approach preserves affordable housing stock and provides greater stability for local families than selling the properties to the private market.

Jul 29, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Marion County Board of Commissioners Regular Meeting

The meeting began with public comments regarding building plan delays and permitting timelines, where community members expressed frustrations with the county's responsiveness. Following this, the Board received a presentation on the Public Health Division's successful reaccreditation, highlighting its commitment to accountability, evidence-based practices, and community service. Finally, the Board addressed the consent agenda, specifically moving to separate an action item concerning the sale of tax-foreclosed property due to a recusal.

Jul 27, 2026BoardMeeting

Board

Salem City Council City Council Meeting

The meeting primarily focused on a proposed partnership between the Salem Housing Authority and Habitat for Humanity. Multiple speakers provided testimony in support of this partnership, emphasizing its potential to rehabilitate 33 publicly-owned homes and convert them into affordable home ownership opportunities for low- and moderate-income families. The discussion highlighted the challenges of the current housing market, including high housing costs and limited supply, and contrasted the proposed partnership with alternative approaches, such as selling homes at market rate to fund down payment assistance programs, which some argued would not effectively address the lack of available housing inventory.

Extracted from official board minutes, strategic plans, and video transcripts.

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