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...
Member Announcements
Big Brothers Big Sisters Urgently Seeks Mentors: 109 Children on the Waitlist
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. ...
Hayden Homes Amphitheater Collaborates with Local Artist
Bend painter Kristine Cooper’s piece captures the summer concert experience No words can describe watching the sunset while your favorite band is playing along the Deschutes River at the Hayden Homes Amphitheater in Bend. Perhaps capturing that feeling...
OCCU Foundation Donation Supports Mosaic’s Redmond High School-Based Health Center
OCCU Foundation Bridges Funding Gap for Redmond High School-Based Health Center $19,500 donated to Mosaic Community Health for Urgent and Necessary Upgrades Mosaic Community Health, a nonprofit community health center providing quality care for all in...
Family-Friendly Fundraiser Benefiting Heart of Oregon Corps
Defending Champion Les Schwab Tires Returns for Thrilling Cycle Pub Race Get ready to pedal for a cause at Heart of Oregon Corps’ highly anticipated Endless Summer Nights fundraiser! This year's event, set to be an evening of excitement, community...
Tribe Equity Partners Announce Their Acquisition of Prineville-Based Sawmill Pacific Firs
Tribe Equity Partners is pleased to announce their recent acquisition of Prineville-based, Pacific Firs, LLC. Pacific Firs is the regional leader in small dimensional lumber and custom pallet manufacturing. Pacific Firs began in 1999 as a pallet manufacturing...
Upcoming Business Training Webinars Offered by SCORE Central Oregon
Part of the mission of SCORE is to provide valuable business education opportunities to both new and existing businesses. All events are FREE of charge. Here is a listing of upcoming webinars offered through SCORE Central Oregon. INTRODUCTION TO GOOGLE...
InMotion Acupuncture LLC Now Accepting New Patients
InMotion Acupuncture LLC, your dedicated partners in pursuit of peak physical performance and holistic wellness. We are excited to announce that Dr. David Wachtel is now accepting new patients at our warm and welcoming clinic located at 2542 NE Courtney Drive in Bend,...
Envision Bend Expanding Access to Childcare for Families and Employers
Join this no-cost critical conversation on Tuesday, August 20, from 5:00-6:30 pm at the Deschutes Library in Downtown Bend Since the release of the five-year Vision Action Plan in September 2023, Envision Bend has been working to steward the progress...
St. Charles Announces Grants to Support Local Groups
More than $100K given to support basic needs, reducing loneliness and more St. Charles Health System announced today recipients of a variety of Community Benefit grants, awarding more than $106,000 to 16 local organizations in Central Oregon. The grants...
OSU-Cascades Offers Campus Tours to Community Groups
Oregon State University – Cascades has launched a tour program in response to community interest in developments underway at the growing campus. The community tours are free, for groups of 12 to 24 participants, and will be offered monthly, generally on fourth...
“Know Migrations” this August with Deschutes Public Library
Delve into “Know Migrations” this month with the Deschutes Public Library. Hear about Oregon's hypersaline Lake Abert as a migratory stopover and attend an engaging presentation on bat diversity and ecology. All programs are free and open to the public. Natural...
Central Oregon’s OLLI-UO Releases Fall Term Class Schedule
The Fall Term class schedule for Central Oregon's Osher Lifelong Learning Institute through University of Oregon (OLLI-UO) is now available online. Central Oregon's OLLI-UO is an intellectual and social community of engaged adult learners that dates back to...
RootedHomes Plans to Celebrate Completion of Workforce Home at the Sisters Woodlands
RootedHomes is pleased to announce that the inaugural ribbon-cutting ceremony for their first workforce home in the City of Sisters will occur at noon on Friday, July 19th, 2024. Members of the media and the general public are warmly invited to attend the event...
Beaver Coach Sales Honored with Staff Luncheon by Newmar for Platinum Service Award Achievement
Beaver Coach Sales is proud to announce that it was honored with a special staff luncheon provided by Newmar Corporation on Thursday, June 27, 2024. This event was held to celebrate Beaver Coach Sales’ remarkable achievement of the prestigious Platinum Service...
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