Forum Reflections & Resources
Reflections From July’s Forum: Talkin’ Trash – Managing our Waste in Deschutes County
July’s forum explored an important topic for our community...what do we do when our landfill is filled in 2029? We learned about what options are being discussed and education on recycling. If you missed the forum, we’ll be posting the recording soon. [...]
Reflections From June’s Forum: ‘All’ Includes Us – Expanding Healthcare for Transgender Central Oregonians
June’s forum opened a topic many were unfamiliar with - the unmet needs of the transgender community in healthcare. The speakers were not only knowledgable but open, honest, and enlightening. If you missed the forum, we’ll be posting the recording soon. Until [...]
Reflections From April’s Forum: Wildfire! A Real-Time Simulation
April’s forum started with a spark and ignited into a full-blown wildfire simulation demonstrating how multiple organizations work together to protect our region. A unified command, making unified decisions! If you missed the forum, we’ll be posting the recording soon. Ways you [...]
March forum Reflections: Balancing the Sexes. Man, We Can Do This!
Our March forum hosted speakers that took a personal look at how gender equity in the workplace in our region faces a bumpy but ultimately rewarding future. It is a path that has never been forged before and there is a need [...]
Reflections from February’s Forum: Regional Resiliency: Planning for a Successful Future
Resiliency means much more than just surviving the shocks: forest fires, earthquakes, drought or the occasional damaging storm. This forum focused on the inevitable, yet uncertain challenges and priorities our community faces; and the planning and framework opportunities we can help influence [...]
