Member Announcements

  Funds will support families across Central Oregon, with $5,000 allocated to Crook County The Family Access Network (FAN) received a $10,000 grant from Les Schwab Tire Centers to support the families of Central Oregon. Les Schwab has dedicated $5,000 of these funds...

   Mosaic, VIM and Deschutes County Health Services Co-Host Sept. 22 Community Event  In celebration of Welcoming Week 2004, three local organizations are bringing back the popular Health and Wellness Fair to be held Sunday, Sept. 22 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. at Ponderosa...

From September 13-28, the City of Bend and Latino Community Association (LCA), in collaboration with Benditas, will celebrate Welcoming Week with the theme “We're All In.” Through two events, LCA seeks to establish dialogues that strengthen the inclusion and sense of...

  The Deschutes Public Library hosts the Festival of Voices, an inclusive celebration aiming to bring forth the diverse experiences and stories of the Central Oregon community on Saturday, September 21 at Centennial Park in Redmond. This inaugural event will take...

  The history, challenges and possible outcomes of the war in Ukraine will be the topic of Oregon State University – Cascades Science Pub, titled “The Situation in Ukraine,” on Sept. 17. Sarah Henderson, an associate professor of political science in Oregon...

  City Club of Central Oregon announces the departure of its Executive Director, Kim Gammond, who will be stepping down from her role effective August 30, 2024. Gammond will be assuming the position of Executive Director for Habitat for Humanity of La Pine and...

RootedHomes is thrilled to announce the launch of its Rooted at Simpson housing lottery, offering a unique opportunity for qualified homebuyers to secure a home on Bend’s northwest side. The lottery opened on July 15th, and will remain open until midnight on August 28th.

  Express Employment Professionals of Bend, OR is excited to introduce the newest member of the Skilled Trades team —Employment Specialist Jennifer Underhill!  Jennifer will specialize in placement of Skilled Trades talent such as, Diesel Mechanics, Lead HVAC...

  Summit Bank has announced the addition of Kristen Warner to the bank as VP, Treasury Management Officer for the Central Oregon region. In this role, Warner will use her treasury management expertise to build, manage, and grow business banking relationships with...

  Kernutt Stokes is pleased to announce that Loren Harwood, CPA, CFP® has returned to the firm as a tax manager. Harwood began his career with Kernutt Stokes as an intern, then joined the firm full-time. After leaving the firm in 2006, Harwood owned his own CPA...

  ASI Wealth Management (ASI), a regional Northwest investment advisory firm headquartered in Bend, with offices in Oregon and Washington, has been acquired by OneDigital Investment Advisors LLC, an SEC-registered investment advisor and wholly-owned subsidiary of...

  In a landmark move to amplify their shared mission, United Way of Central Oregon (UWCO) and United Way of the Columbia-Willamette (UWCW) announced their official merger. This unification expands their reach and effectiveness in serving both regions’ individuals...

  Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon is urgently seeking caring and dedicated adults to become mentors for the 109 children currently on our waitlist. These children are eagerly awaiting the guidance, support, and friendship that a mentor can provide.  ...