The Bioneers 2020 Conference: Beyond the Great Unraveling: Weaving the World Anew.
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The Bioneers 2020 Conference: Beyond the Great Unraveling: Weaving the World Anew.
Bioneers is excited to introduce the 2020 Bioneers Conference: a virtual gathering encapsulating the magic of our annual live conference. This year’s theme is “Beyond the Great Unraveling: Weaving the World Anew.” As we enter into a permanent emergency, it’s much easier to see what’s dying than what’s being born. But since the beginning, Bioneers…
Wild Night Tonight with Sean Stevens
Wild Night Tonight is a new effort to introduce new people to Oregon Wild and their work, but also support the Willamette Week Give Guide and all the other great nonprofits that have worked all year to help our communities. We hope you’ll join for the premiere!
Power Hour | Home Energy Score: What’s in a score and why do we need them?
Join us as we hear from two experts from the Oregon Department of Energy and nonprofit organization, Earth Advantage, to take a step back to look at the basics: What is the Home Energy Score?
We’ll dig into what information these scores can tell us about the places that we call home and how they can help us meet our climate goals. We’ll analyze the opportunities and challenges of implementing a Home Energy Score program and uncover what resources are available to help a program in Bend succeed.
Environmental Justice Discussion Series
Central Oregon Womxn in Conservation is offering the third episode in their Environmental Justice Discussion Series. Episode three will begin by uplifting largely ignored or buried stories of relationship to the land and then spend the majority of our time discussing our personal and cultural beliefs that have caused these stories to go unheard. You can…
Social Safety Nets in a Global Crisis: Challenges and Lessons Learned Amid a Pandemic
At a time when national resources are under strain between competing demands, how are safety net programs faring during the COVID-19 pandemic? Join FAO North America, the Alliance to End Hunger and a panel of experts to find out.
Tribal Water Justice
Water is life, without it we would not be here today. Join Beyond Toxics for a conversation with Chairman Don Gentry from the Klamath Tribes. This webinar will focus on the history of treaty rights and stewardship in the Klamath Basin and the Upper Klamath Lake (the largest freshwater body in Oregon!).
Ready, Set, Plan?! Webinar
Oregon Trails Coalition is working on an introductory guide to trail planning and decision-making with support from the Bureau of Land Management and Oregon Parks and Recreation Department. Join for this introduction to trail planning and give them feedback on what you would find helpful in the final digital guide.
Behind the Lens
Do you appreciate the beauty of Oregon’s high desert and wish your photos matched up with what you experience? Meet a few of the photographers who make ONDA’s Wild Desert Calendar so damn beautiful each year and learn tips and tricks for shooting in the desert from them. You’ll learn how you can contribute to…
2020 SAGE: Stories of Resilience (Episode 1)
Register and be among the first to watch episode 1 of the 2020 SAGE: "Stories of Resilience" Campaign! Powered by US Bank, this video series will shine a light on accounts of survival and innovation, told by our local Central Oregon business community, as they weather a global pandemic. Featured companies: - Collective Pallet -…
Community conversation on youth mental health
As we head into winter break and our 8th month living in a global pandemic, mental health and wellness is top of mind. What are the mental health concerns facing our young people? How can we promote mental wellness during such an isolating time?
Bend COTA Work Events
When: 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…
Virtual Lecture: Cosmic Perspective
Join Dr. Scott Fisher, Director of Pine Mountain Observatory in Central Oregon, as he shares his experience working with some of the largest telescopes in the world. Along the way he will also provide a new cosmic perspective through modern astronomy images and discussion of the solar system.