Transportation
Pints and Politics: The Future of Transportation in Bend
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesBend's Citywide Transportation Advisory Committee (CTAC) has started prioritizing projects for the City's Transportation System Plan (TSP). The TSP will guide policies, programs and infrastructure investments for transportation in Bend until 2040, and Bend residents could be voting on a bond measure to fund some of those investments as early as May 2020. Join OLCV,…
2022 State of the City
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin the Bend Chamber and Mayor Sally Russell for an update about the City’s progress on housing and transportation! You'll hear about the city's efforts to increase workforce housing, updates on the exciting work happening in the Core Area of Bend, and progress on the $190 million transportation bond projects. Open Space Event Studios or Virtual Free…
Midtown Pedestrian and Bicycle Crossings Project
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesYou are invited to an open house on June 22 to learn about the Midtown Crossings Feasibility Study. This study looks to find opportunities to improve east-west connectivity through safer walking and biking connections in the Central Core area of Bend.
Let’s Talk About Electric Transportation!
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin A Conversation About Electric Transportation and Your Community Forth invites customers of Pacific Power to participate in focus groups to share their thoughts and suggestions with us. Your valuable insights will help shape Pacific Power’s Transportation Electrification (TE) Plans for Oregon. On October 25, 2022, Forth is hosting a listening event in Redmond to address and answer…
Sustainable Bicycle Transportation – Models for Change
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesHear what one of Bend’s transportation engineers learned about making walking and biking in cities safer and more enjoyable – and about how to apply similar strategies in Bend. Robin Lewis joined a cohort of transportation professionals and students from Oregon to study transportation infrastructure and safety in Denmark and The Netherlands this summer. Their…
Kristen Jokinen—author of Joy Ride: A Bike Odyssey from Alaska to Argentina
Barnes and Noble 2690 NE hwy 20, Bend, OR, United StatesMeet the Author: Kristen Jokinen for a conversation and signing of her new book Joy Ride: A Bike Odyssey from Alaska to Argentina! After party at Crux Fermentation Project.
Cashing in on Clean Energy: Save Money and the Climate
ZoomIn 2022, Congress passed the largest climate investment in our history with the Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), which included what is now the Affordable Clean Energy Plan. It passed because people like you never stop fighting for what we need - a clean energy future that centers racial justice and equity. It will be successful…
REI Presents: Kristen & Ville Jokinen
REI 380 SW Powderhouse Dr, Bend, OR, United States10am-3pm
Federal Community Grants Program & the Justice40 Initiative
Online EventThe panel will analyze Justice40 initiatives and discuss merits and growth opportunities. The presenters will also share updates and considerations for entities intending to apply for funding from the discretionary grant programs that provide access to EV charging within rural areas, low- and moderate-income neighborhoods, and communities.
CANCELED – July Power Hour – Deschutes Energy Future
The Environmental Center 16 NW Kansas Avenue, Bend, ORTHIS EVENT HAS BEEN CANCELED DUE TO COVID. You can still sign up and we will send you an update when we have one! We are excited to share that our energy planning work over the last couple of years has resulted in a new initiative called Deschutes Energy Future! Come to this event and…