VeggieRx enrollment is now open!How to refer:• Access the eligibility survey by texting "VEGGIE" to 797979.• Go to HDFFA.org/VeggieRx and click "for people who want to enroll". Start dates:Bend: June 10thPrineville: June 25thRedmond: July 7th Eligibility:• Must be experiencing food insecurity.• Must have diagnosis of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, pre-diabetes, or obesity. Download the provider fact sheet below:
The Deschutes Land Trust has launched a planning process to chart the future of our Ochoco Preserve near Prineville. This spring we chose a contractor to develop a conceptual design for future restoration and community access. We will be working with this contractor and local community partners to assess opportunities for the Preserve.With 1 mile of the … Continue reading Ochoco Preserve Planning Underway
Any aging adult who is experiencing loneliness, isolation, depressionor anxiety can benefit from a confidential phone call with our Senior Loneliness specialists. Sometimes knowing there is someone who cares and wants to listen can be of great help. The Senior Loneliness Line is a partnership between Lines for Life and Clackamas County. Their team of … Continue reading Isolation Can Be Detrimental
We love how Crook County comes together in a time of need. Many crafters out there are making face masks and providing them to local hospitals, clinics, friends, family, neighbors or anyone in need. One of our very dear CCOTM members has been busy making masks - about 70 in total! It became a fun … Continue reading Making Face Masks
We miss seeing all of you! In case the kiddos (and you) are getting a bit stir crazy, we though we'd create a little game to help you out. This bingo card is filled with activities you can do safely as a family. For a little more fun, add a special treat for those who … Continue reading Stay Safe, Stay Healthy
March 1st is the day you can help continue to build out this amazing trail system for bikers, runners, and walkers. These trails are a fantastic addition to our community, allowing us to enjoy the natural beauty around us and #KeepMoving! Central Oregon Trail Alliance (COTA) will be hosting a volunteer work party on March … Continue reading Prineville’s 66 Trail System
Don't miss out on the fun! Register today for the 2020 Prineville Paddy Pint run. Packet pickup and on-site registration will be available to Ochoco Brewing Friday, March 13th and Saturday March 14th from 4-7 pm. Don't wait to register as there are only 500 swag bags available! Click on the link below to register … Continue reading 2020 Paddy Pint Registrations Opens
Interested in safely preserving food for you and your family but don’t have time for traditional classes?It is time to think about gifting yourself or a loved one with an online, hybrid course, Preserve at Home. Oregon State University Extension invites you to enroll in Preserve at Home, a national award-winning, 6 week online food … Continue reading On-Line Food Preservation Course Offered
Get There is Oregon’s easy-to-use carpool matching tool and trip planner that will get you where you need to go. Plug in where you want to go and they’ll show you how to Get There—with carpool, vanpool, walk, bike, and transit options. Try out this link to find a ride to Crook County Foundation's Picnic … Continue reading Find and share a ride!
Looking for a super fun family hike?You have to try the Find A Ranger Hikes sponsored by the Ochoco National Forest. The Field Rangers will be hiking the trails too! Find a Ranger and you might get some cool prizes if you find them first! They'll be on the trail after 10 am and into … Continue reading ‘Find a Ranger’ Hike
Crook County On The Move 