Governor Kate Brown today announced new statewide outdoor mask requirements to help stop the spread of the highly contagious Delta variant.
Governor Kate Brown Announces Statewide Outdoor Mask Requirements
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Congratulations and Thank You to Tim Rusk
Tim Rusk will move on from his role as the executive director of MountainStar Family Relief Nursery at the end of August. After over 19 years leading the work of partnering with families to prevent child abuse and neglect throughout Central Oregon, he is semi-retiring...
Hardhat in Hand—Construction Industry Paid Training
Paid training. Begin your career in the construction industry!
Governor Brown Announces New Mask Mandate
Governor Kate Brown announced that effective Friday, August 13, masks will now be mandatory in all indoor public settings.
City of Bend Online Fair Housing Survey Now Open
The City of Bend invites community members to participate in a survey to assess the status of fair housing within our community.
Housing Unaffordability in Bend Affects Us All
Bend’s popularity has brought its consequences, including the affordability of living here. Over the past year, the median cost of a home has risen to about $525,000 – with some months surpassing $600,000.
Landlord Compensation Fund: Round Two Open Now – May 17
The program, administered by Oregon Housing and Community Services, covers 80% of past due rent (April 2020 – now) for tenants with a signed declaration of financial hardship if a landlord agrees to forgive the other 20%.
Pacific Power Launches Assistance Plus Program
Register Your Small Business on Bend Marketplace
Have a local business? Register to join the marketplace here. The Bend Marketplace is an online sales and marketing tool, part of the Support–Local network. With COVID-19 cases rising over the month of April in Oregon, and more restrictions on Oregon...
Schedule Your COVID-19 Vaccine Today
No more waiting for pre-registration links — schedule your COVID-19 vaccine appointment right now at www.centraloregoncovidvaccine.com. Just pick an appointment time that is convenient for you.
New Funding Opportunity: Kindergarten Readiness and 3rd-Grade Reading
A new funding opportunity is now open! The Central Oregon Health Council's Upstream Prevention Regional Health Improvement Plan (RHIP) Workgroup is requesting Letters of Interest (LOI) from organizations able to improve kindergarten readiness and...
J Bar J Youth Services Hosts Job Fair
J Bar J Youth Services will be holding an in-person job fair April 8th, seeking applicants for open positions in several of their programs helping youth in Central Oregon. We are looking for team members who aspire to help young people succeed, particularly those...
Element Bend Ribbon Cutting
We’re pleased to announce the ribbon cutting celebration at Element Bend on March 11, 2021. Element Bend is an outdoor-inspired extended-stay hotel focusing on guest well-being and environmental sustainability. This is the firs Element Hotel by Westin to open in...
Education Foundation Awards Winter Grants
EDUCATION FOUNDATION AWARDS SPECIAL WINTER GRANTS AROUND STUDENTS RETURN TO CLASSROOMS INCLUDING GRANTS THAT COVER EVERY BEND – LA PINE K-3 CLASSROOM The Education Foundation for Bend–La Pine Schools has awarded over $25,000 in classroom grants to public schools in...
Thank You Vic
Bend is a city that is driven forward by countless people who volunteer their time and propel us toward making our city the best it can be. The Bend Chamber would like to recognize and celebrate one of those individuals: Vic Martinez.
The Bend Chamber is actively supported by these Signature Investors
