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The Life of a Ballot

Once you vote, the hard work begins for the Deschutes County Clerkโ€™s office

Mail-in voting allows voters a chance to research their candidates and vote in the comfort of their own homesโ€”but it also affects the timeline for counties to process those ballots. In Deschutes County, the county clerk’s office is counting ballots for weeks before election day. Although the process may seem mundane, itโ€™s visibly exciting for […]

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Volunteer Rangers Sought – Recruitment Event April 7

Submitted by USFS, Pacific Northwest Region, Deschutes National Forest VOLUNTEER RECRUITMENT EVENT TO BE HELD NEXT WEEK BEND โ€“The Deschutes National Forest in partnership with the non-profit stewardship organization, Discover Your Forest, is hosting a Volunteer Recruitment Event next week. Volunteers are needed to support educational and interpretive programs at Newberry National Volcanic Monument, Mt […]

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Saving Grace seeks applicants for volunteer advocate training

Submitted by Erin Rook, Development Outreach Coordinator, Saving Grace Saving Grace Seeks Participants for Advocacy Training   Bend, ORโ€“ Saving Grace is currently accepting applications for its semi-annual advocacy training. This 40-hour trainingโ€”held over three weeks in Aprilโ€”prepares volunteers to work directly with survivors of intimate partner violence and sexual assault seeking services from Saving Grace. […]

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Choose Your Earth Day Adventure

With this handy flowchart and calendar

Celebrate Earth Events sunday 12 Kalebaugh Farm VOLUNTEER—Spend a day working on a Central Oregon farm with WWOLF (Willing Workers On Local Farms). Meet the farmers, learn how the farm operates, and help work on some projects. In return, participants will get a lunch, lively conversation, and a day spent outdoors in the countryside! Projects […]

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