Posts by Lauren Williams
Kicking things off!
The Environmental Center launches a new vision to bring an outdoor learning space to every school in…
Energy Efficiency Program Expands Savings Opportunities
The Energy Challenge of Central Oregon has been working with local residents over the last two and…
Summer Camps For Outdoor Kids
Summer is a great time to get kids outside to explore and enjoy the lakes, rivers, and…
NCCC Blue 3 Arrives in Bend
AmeriCorps National Civilian Community Corps (NCCC) Team Blue 3 will be stationed in Bend, Oregon working at…
Earth Day Fair and Parade on Saturday, April 22nd
The annual parade will be bigger, more colorful this year! The Environmental Center will celebrate Earth Day…
Two Bend Residents Attend Climate Reality Leadership
Bend locals Caroline Skidmore and her 14-year-old son, Jack Skidmore, recently returned from a three day Climate…
Celebrating AmeriCorps Week
AmeriCorps Week, March 4-11th, seems like the perfect time for us to share a little bit about…
Youth Water Education Program Expands
The Environmental Center is pleased to announce our new youth education program “Water Down the Pipes: An…
Public Transit Funding Tools for Central Oregon
A robust public transit system is a cornerstone of a livable community. It helps people get to…
‘Desert Rain’ Achieves Living Building Challenge Certification
We are very proud to share that Bend is now home to the United State’s first ever…