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The Humane Society of Central Oregon (HSCO) invites the community to celebrate the season of giving while making a difference for local animals and families. HSCO is hosting two special events: Holiday Open House – Saturday, December 21 Time: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Location: HSCO Shelter, 61170 SE 27th Street, Bend, OR Join us […]

Through the generosity of its members and community, Mid Oregon Credit Union’s 2024 Holiday Dough fundraising effort collected almost $4,300 from over 153 individuals in support of local food banks this holiday season. During the month of December, Mid Oregon’s Holiday Dough invited its members and the community to make financial contributions to assist local […]

As schools wind down for the upcoming winter break and visitors arrive, Bend Park and Recreation District has activities to delight all ages. Winter Solstice Celebration The Pavilion will celebrate the shortest day of the year with its annual Winter Solstice Celebration on Friday, Dec. 20 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. With festivities to […]

The City of Bend in partnership with Art in Public Places (AiPP) seeks to commission designs for three structures: a bike shelter, a trash enclosure and a central utility plant enclosure on the Public Works Campus in Bend. The artist(s) will design inspired 2D graphic art to be laser cut onto rusted Corten metal panels […]

The Bend Chamber is proud to announce a recent grant from Wells Fargo to support planning efforts for the Workforce Housing Initiative. The funding, totaling $20,000, will be used to support the Bend Chamber’s work to develop and launch a revolving loan program offering low interest, short term loans to developers and builders for the […]

Central Oregon Locavore is thrilled to offer new opportunities for businesses to support a resilient local food system this holiday season! Corporate Partnerships are now available with Locavore, with which businesses gain more than just visibility—they become active partners in fostering food security and economic growth in the community. Corporate Partnerships offer discounted purchase of […]

Mark your calendars for High Desert Food and Farm Alliance‘s SOUPer Bowl 2025: Saturday, February 8, 2025! Ticket sales for the event begin just after the new year: Friday, January 3, 2025. Want to help HDFFA kick off this event in a big way? Please talk to us about SOUPer Bowl sponsorships. Levels include: $500 […]

Habitat for Humanity of La Pine Sunriver (HFHLPS) is proud to celebrate the dedication of three newly completed townhomes in Putney Place on December 7, 2024. These homes mark the culmination of the Putney Place development and represent a significant milestone in HFHLPS’s mission to provide affordable homeownership opportunities in South Deschutes County. The construction […]

2025 continues the tradition of Sunriver Music Festival’s crowd-pleasing Valentine’s Day Dinner & Dance Concert. Sponsored by Sunriver Resort and featuring the 17-piece Blue Skies Big Band, here’s your opportunity for a fun night out in the iconic Great Hall at Sunriver Resort. The Blue Skies Big Band travels all over Oregon spreading the swing […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters of Central Oregon urgently seeks caring male mentors to make a life-changing impact on local youth. Right now, 63 boys aged 6-17 are waiting across Central Oregon for a Big Brother to help them navigate challenges, celebrate successes, inspire their potential, and have fun with. Research consistently shows that having a […]