Soil Health for School Gardens Workshop
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesWe know a lot of gardens were unused during the Covid-19 school closures, and as a result are in need of some love. So we’re partnering with local experts to bring you a workshop focusing on soil health for school gardens. We’ll cover: 4 principles to creating and maintaining soil health Fun ways to engage…
Rethinking How to Teach About the First Thanksgiving [Virtual]
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn these changing times and with more time being spent on virtual platforms, we recognize that finding the time to engage in full day training is not always possible, so we are offering a series of “Bite Sized” Professional Development opportunities. These virtual training sessions will address individual topics, and highlight how your teaching can…
Sage Summit
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesIn just two weeks, NAO is combining the High Desert Conference and the Eastern Oregon Nonprofit Conference into one virtual summit with keynote speaker, Carol Cheney, Chief Executive Officer at the Collins Foundation! They have an exciting line-up of sessions, speakers, and panels planned. If you’re a nonprofit leader in Oregon, particularly in Eastern or…
Honoring Indigenous Peoples’ Food Heritage of Turtle Island
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin on October 14 in honor of Indigenous Peoples’ Day (in the United States) and World Food Day 2021 to learn from Indigenous Chefs and Producers of Turtle Island (North America). Engage with Indigenous chefs, producers and international experts on the importance of Indigenous Peoples’ food systems and cuisine in the kitchen, production, policy, schools…
Justice, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion in the Sustainable Building Industry
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe ZERO Coalition is proud to present this training focused on Justice, Equity, Diversity, and Inclusion (JEDI) in the Sustainable Building Industry. Participants will learn JEDI concepts, uncovering implicit biases, and actions to implement immediate change. Join and be sure to register before October 8th for early bird tickets!
Minimizing Risk, Maximizing Reward – How to Recreate Safely in Oregon’s High Desert
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesWould you know what to do if you were injured while exploring the desert? In April 2019, Oregon Desert Trail thru-hiker Stacy Boone sustained a debilitating injury in the Owyhee region. In the summer of that same year, long-distance biker Tomas Quinones came to the aid of an unconscious man while he was bikepacking through the…
Student Voices on Climate Futures
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin OGS|PDX for a student-led discussion on climate futures and resilience. Students are demanding climate action in Portland and beyond. They are feeling the effects of climate change very deeply as it rapidly unfolds before their eyes. Join us for a lively discussion with local Oregon high school students from PPS, Forest Grove, and other…
Bend COTA Work Events
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesWhen: Thursday Aug 11, Tuesday Aug 16, Tuesday Aug 23 and Tuesday Aug 30, 5:15 to Dusk Where: Meet at the old Ray's parking lot, NE corner of Simpson Ave and Century Drive in Bend Worksite: Varies There's only one thing better than mountain biking in Bend, OR and that's riding in Bend, knowing that you…
MEASURE WHAT YOU VALUE: TEEING UP MORE MEANINGFUL PLANNING WITH AN EQUITY ATLAS
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesThe events of 2020 and early 2021 have magnified many longstanding issues and concerns related to systemic racism, inequitable development, and many other social injustices in our communities. A more equitable approach to planning and designing our cities will require a more inclusive process and a rethinking of how communities track past trends, understand existing…
Healthy Homes – Energy Efficiency, Electrification and Equity
Deschutes Brewery Public House 1044 NW Bond St, Bend, OR, United StatesJoin Electrify Now and the ZERO Coalition to explore how weatherization and electrification programs and policies can help energy burdened households lower their energy bills and create healthier homes.