Join us on March 13 for a conversation about community, belonging, and ending violence with Father Greg Boyle, founder of Homeboy Industries, a gang intervention, rehab, and reentry program based in Los Angeles. Father Boyle is a Jesuit priest who served as a pastor in Boyle Heights during the wave of gang-related violence that began […]
Learn to Lead Reflective Conversations Our reflective conversation training is available to the public and offered in different formats (in person or online via Zoom) throughout the year. In-person trainings are held at different locations throughout Oregon, as well as at our main office in downtown Portland. During the training, you will: learn about facilitation […]
Have you ever considered running for a local leadership position, but haven’t yet taken the plunge? Do you care deeply about your community, but aren’t sure how to give back? Are you interested in learning more about how your local government works? If so, a new initiative from the City of Sisters might be for […]
Apply by October 31 for a 2024 fellowship Oregon Humanities is now accepting proposals for Community Storytelling Fellowships. We’re looking for people who belong to communities that are underrepresented in Oregon media to share stories from those communities in our magazine and other publications in 2024. When we say “community,” we mean any group of people […]
Conversation Project: Relationships for Resilience with Christina deVillier July 31, 2023 | 2:00 to 3:30 p.m. Pacific | Virtual Event Online, statewide & beyond In a time of intensifying social and ecological crises, in a cultural context of individualism, the pressure to practice "self-care," build "personal resilience," and "transform oneself" is pervasive. While "doing your […]
with Paul Susi Belonging Conversation Project Housing July 25, 2023 | 10:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Pacific | Virtual Event Online, statewide & beyond Housing and homelessness is a visible and divisive issue in local media, in politics, and across different communities within our state. Many of us were experiencing housing instability and economic uncertainty […]
Join the Deschutes Public LIbrary on January 25 from 6 - 7 pm for Know Sustainability - Nourish Yourself with Plant-Forward CookingLearn to incorporate more vegetables, beans, fruits, & grains into meals. This online class will be held in a Zoom Meeting. Receive the Zoom link by clicking HERE Description: Plant-forward dishes are vibrant and delicious, […]
Bidding is OPEN for the Celebrating Rural Oregon Online Auction! Sisters Country Connects is participating in the annual Community Website Partnership auction with partial proceeds benefiting our very own community website. You can bid on items from rural communities around Oregon including a family 4-pack of tickets to the High Desert Museum, 2 tickets to […]
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