Week of Events
Jelani Cobb — The Half-Life of Freedom: Race & Justice in America Today
In this virtual program, acclaimed historian and journalist Jelani Cobb will break down the complex dynamics of race and racism in America -- relating the country's history of inequality to today's issues. Cobb will tell us why he believes the levers of justice are in our hands, and how we can move them in the direction we see fit. About Jelani Cobb …
Tongass National Forest: Our Most Powerful Natural Climate Solution
The Tongass National Forest is an incredible resource — it protects a multitude of fish and wildlife, supports the cultural heritage of Indigenous communities, and provides one of the most powerful carbon sinks in the world. Join Sally Schlichting, Environmental Policy Analyst with the Southeast Alaska Conservation Council, on a virtual tour of this incredible landscape.…
Oregon Trails Funding Opportunities Webinar
How do trail projects in Oregon get funded? Learn more about upcoming opportunities and recent success stories. About this Event Learn about grant programs and other funding opportunities for trails in Oregon as well as hear a case study for how the City of Portland and Friends of Gateway Green put a variety of funding…
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…
Know Place – Habitat Restoration & Upper Deschutes Watershed Council
Staff from the Upper Deschutes Watershed Council will give a presentation about the work done by a watershed council and the types of programs and services they provide to Central Oregon. Presenters will give a brief overview of their restoration, monitoring and education programs and also share some of the highlights and stories about specific…
Legislative Advocacy Kickoff
With Zoom and virtual committees this session, making your voice heard in Salem can be easier than ever. In this virtual Legislative Advocacy Kickoff Central Oregon Landwatch will discuss their role in state policy building, identify what to look out for this session, and outline what you can do to advocate for the…
Green Drinks presents: “An Imperfect Advocate” Documentary Screening & Panel Discussion
Join us for a screening of An Imperfect Advocate, a story about Graham Zimmerman about his path from being a singularly focused alpinist into the realm of climate advocacy. Followed with a panel discussion moderated by The Environmental Center and Graham Zimmerman.
Celebrating Black History Month with MOsley WOtta
In recognition of Black History Month COCC is honored to welcome MOsley WOtta, Arielle Estoria, and Dr. Doug Luffborough to share stories of black triumph. Through poetry and storytelling we will celebrate the past and present triumphs of the black community while continuing our efforts to challenge oppressive systems and strive toward a more equitable…