Support the Eco Central Campaign Top-Off Drive

Working together to make a world of difference

The Eco Central campaign launched Fall 2019 to advance a more sustainable Central Oregon through advocacy, education, and leadership development, and greater inclusion of a full range of community stakeholders.

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Campaign Objectives

Program Impact: $1.3 million investment

ENVIRONMENTAL EDUCATION

Climate, garden, and waste lessons for all ages.

CLIMATE ADVOCACY

Local, regional, and statewide action to deliver lasting change.

LEADERSHIP DEVELOPMENT

Create opportunities for civic engagement and individual growth.

COMMUNICATIONS AND OUTREACH

Amplify and expand environmental engagement.

DIVERSITY, EQUITY, INCLUSION

Involve and learn from historically marginalized communities.

Facility Vision: $2.7 million investment

  • Renovate and modernize our facility in Bend: meeting/collaboration spaces, kitchen, and offices.
  • Add state-of-the-art heating and cooling, energy efficiency, and solar systems.
  • Improve accessibility for people with disabilities.
  • Enhance outdoor learning spaces, including the community garden and greenhouse.
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Timeline

September 2024

$3.3 million– 80% to our goal!

COMPLETED

Summer/Early Fall 2025

Groundbreaking, start construction

December 2025

$4 million raised– campaign complete

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Thank you to our leading Eco Central campaign supporters

Contact

Mike Riley, Executive Director at (541) 420-8565 or email mike@envirocenter.org.