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  • Festive & Fancy Dance Party & Silent Auction for Saving Grace

    1001 SW Emkay Dr, Bend, Century West

    4158498613

  • First Story

    963 SW Simpson Ave. Suite 110 Southern Crossing

    541-728-0830

    MISSION STATEMENT

    First Story is excited to bring affordable homeownership to Sisters, Oregon. The non-profit founded in Redmond in 1998, is dedicated to giving families a hand-up to homeownership. First Story’s approach is different — Through a unique partnership with builder Hayden Homes, First Story will provide zero-down and zero-interest, 30-year home loans on newly constructed Hayden Homes in the builder’s new McKenzie Meadows community. The 3-bedroom and 2-bath homes will be sold move-in ready with all appliances, washer & dryer and landscaping. Homes will be available to families below 80% of area median income who have completed NeighborImpact’s Home Buyer Education Class. More information on how to qualify and apply at www.firststory.org.

    YOUR DONATIONS MAKE A DIFFERENCE

    Gifts of cash and in-kind or discounted labor make homeownership dreams come true. All donations and discounts are 100% tax-deductible. Help create hope through housing for struggling, hardworking, local families!

  • Five Pine Lodge and Spa

    1021 E Desperado Trai Yonder Area

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  • FivePine Lodge Event Center

    1021 Desperado Trail Sisters

    541-549-5900

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  • FIXbend

    413 NW Hill St. Orchard

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  • Fran Davis, Secretary Central Oregon Submarine Base

    8444 SW Cresent Place, Terrebonne Yonder Area

    5415275484

  • Full Access High Desert

    711 NE Butler Market Rd. SE Bend

    541-749-2158

    MISSION STATEMENT

    Full Access High Desert is dedicated to assisting individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities through advocacy and case management. We envision a world where equal access ensures that all people live, work, and recreate in their community, consistent with their preferences and choices. This is a world where partnerships thrive and support is a natural extension of community membership. In the Full Access High Desert vision, dreams are pursued through active community participation, choices, and advocacy. We serve 400 individuals in Central Oregon. While our clients receive funding for some disability related supports, many other needs and goals go unmet. We have created our Better Way of Life Fund to help them meet those needs and goals through special request.

    WHAT CAN YOUR DONATIONS DO?

    Giving to our Better Way of Life Fund will ensure individuals with Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities can achieve a better quality of life. We have been able to help individuals get eye glasses, adaptive equipment, receive emergency support, stay warm in the winter, attend classes and camps, obtain documents needed for employment, and obtain and keep housing. Your donations matter!
  • Furnish Hope

    1006 SE 9th St SE Bend

    541-638-0657

    MISSION STATEMENT

    Furnish hope transforms empty houses into welcoming homes for families in need of furnishings and household essentials.

    WHAT CAN YOUR DONATIONS DO?

    Your financial support transforms lives, providing sustaining support for local families. Any donation, large or small, goes straight to our mission – and builds the foundation for healthy, happy homes.

  • Golden Gate Place

    Golden Gate Place SE Bend

  • Grandma's House of Central Oregon

    PO Box 6372 SE Bend

    541-383-3515

    MISSION STATEMENT

    Nurturing resources for a fragile population: Emergency and transitional shelter to homeless and/or abused pregnant girls, parenting young mothers, and young mothers choosing adoption for their child. For over 20 years, this home has provided 24/7 hope, support, tools, and educa- tion to help young parents make good life decisions and become self-sufficient.

    WHAT CAN YOUR DONATIONS DO?

    Offer a safe and supportive environment for pregnant girls and young mothers where they can learn about health and parenting, continue their education, and gain the needed life skills for a smooth transition into independent living or a safe return to family. The only shelter and program of its kind east of the Cascades in Oregon.

    $50 Provide diapers and supplies for newborns

    $100 Provide an educational session for nutrition during pregnancy

    $250 Provide counseling services

  • Greg Coen Motor Company

    151 Main St., Springfield Yonder Area

    541-

  • Guardian Group

    See website, See website for more info

    1-800-380-8913

    MISSION STATEMENT

    Guardian Group’s mission is to prevent and disrupt the sex trafficking of women and children while enabling partners to identify victims and predators in the United States. Our offensive team utilizes the expertise of elite veterans from the intelligence community to support law enforcement. The defensive team provides sector specific training necessary to recognize, respond and report trafficking. Join this fight until all are free!

    WHAT YOUR DONATIONS DO

    • Identify victims to law enforcement • Support law enforcement stings • Provide trainings • Reinvest in veterans • Prevent future victims
  • Habitat for Humanity ReStore

    224 NE Thurston Ave. Midtown/Orchard District

    5413126709

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  • Harcourts The Garner Group Real Estate

    2762 NW Crossing Drive NW Crossing

    541-383-4360

  • Healing Reins Equine Assisted Services @ Cline Falls

    65325 Cline Falls Road Tumalo

    5413829410

  • Healing Reins Therapeutic Riding Center

    P.O. Box 5593, 60575 Billadeau Rd. SW Bend

    (541) 382-9410

    MISSION STATEMENT

    At Healing Reins, we “heal with horses,” improving health, increasing well-being, and enhancing quality of life for those with special needs. Our evidence-based, nationally accredited, equine-assisted services support those with physical and cognitive disabilities; developmental delays; social, emotional and behavioral challenges; and mental health needs. Here, our professionally certified staff, compassionate community volunteers and best-in-class facilities combine to build strength and resilience among those children, teens, adults—and families—most in need. Contact us today to learn how, together, we can change lives through the power of the horse!

    WHAT CAN YOUR DONATIONS DO?

    *Clients are referred for our services by medical and mental health professionals. 65% are low income and require scholarship support to participate.

    $35 Gives someone in need one 1 hour Therapeutic Riding experience.
    $50 Gives someone in need one 1.5 hour Veterans Horsemanship experience.
    $75 Gives someone in need one Physical Therapy (Hippotherapy) session.
    $100 Gives someone in crisis one Equine Facilitated Mental Health counseling session.
    $200 Gives our program horses all necessary feed and supplements for one month.
  • Heart of Oregon Corps

    1291 NE Fifth St. Downtown

    541-633-7834

    MISSION STATEMENT

    Heart of Oregon Corps is a nonprofit organization that inspires and empowers positive change in the lives of young people through jobs, education, and stewardship. We operate six programs across Central Oregon—in Deschutes, Crook, Jefferson, Klamath counties, and Warm Springs. Each year, we provide job skills training, education, and leadership development to over 300 local young people ages 16-24 who face major barriers to success. Our programming creates pathways out of poverty while stimulating regional economic growth—we train tomorrow’s workforce today!

    WHAT CAN YOUR DONATIONS DO?

    $25 Funds a GED test
    $50 Funds a uniform for term of service
    $100 Funds youth lunches for Leadership Day
  • High Desert Chamber Music

    961 NW Brooks St. Downtown

    541-306-3988

    MISSION STATEMENT
    The mission of High Desert Chamber Music is to bring world class chamber music and musicians to Central Oregon. Through our concert series and educational outreach programs, we aspire to heighten a level of appreciation, awareness, and understanding of this great genre of classical music.

    VISION
    The vision of High Desert Chamber Music is to be recognized as the leader and premiere resource of chamber music opportunities in the region. The reputation of HDCM will be one that competes on a national level, and attracts leading performers to Central Oregon.

    We envision:

    • Every performance or event will be of the highest artistic quality and caliber
    • Every concert-goer will have a better understanding or appreciation of classical music
    • Every student interested in furthering their understanding of music will be welcomed at no cost.

    High Desert Chamber Music is a unique performing arts organization that incorporates professional musicians at community events. Now in our landmark 10th anniversary season, we present an acclaimed Concert Series, Annual Benefit Gala, and numerous educational programs, including chamber music training and public Master Classes.

    All of our Educational Outreach programs are provided at NO COST to students, teachers, or schools in Central Oregon.

    Your donations can support High Desert Chamber Music’s commitment to providing high quality, professional classical music in Central Oregon. We are proud to be a local organization presenting a national level of excellence.

    Come hear the music!
  • High Desert Food & Farm Alliance

    P.O. Box 1782 Downtown

    541-390-3572

    MISSION STATEMENT

    High Desert Food & Farm Alliance (HDFFA) is founded on the belief that local food from Central Oregon farmers, ranchers and food businesses should be accessible to everyone, and that food connects us to each other. We believe that local food matters. Our mission is to support a healthy and thriving food and farm network in Central Oregon through education, collaboration and inclusivity.

    WHAT CAN YOUR DONATIONS DO?

    $25 40 fresh harvest kits at food pantries

    $50 One family to participate in a cooking class

    $100 Farm fresh potatoes to the food bank (100 lbs.)

    $200 Nutrition education and fresh food for one Veggie Rx participant

    $300 Greenhouse grants for farmers

  • High Desert Horticultural Center & WinterCreek Nursery

    63405 Deschutes Market Road Boyd Acres | NE

    5414200083

  • High Desert Museum

    59800 S. Highway 97 SW Bend

    541-382-4754

    MISSION STATEMENT

    To explore the High Desert’s unique landscape, cultures, wildlife, history and arts, connecting our visitors to the past and helping them discover their role in the present and responsibility to the future.

    WHAT CAN YOUR DONATIONS DO?

    $25 Provide art supplies for one child for Kids Curate, a year-long arts program.
    $50 Provide the Museum’s otters with a well-balanced diet for one week.
    $100 Support a local Head Start family by providing an annual family membership.
    $200 Help create innovative new exhibits that highlight the arts, cultural and
    natural history of the region.
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  • High Desert Wildlife

    62410 Erickson Road SE Bend

    541-241-8680

    MISSION STATEMENT
    The mission of High Desert Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation (HDWRR) is to rescue, rehabilitate and release Central Oregon’s orphaned and injured wildlife and to promote awareness toward the preservation and protection of native animals. Our vision is to establish a fully equipped wildlife center, with an education center and a state of the art hospital. HDWRR operates out of a rural property that was donated by a member of the local community which is slowly being modified to better meet our needs. HDWRR founder, wildlife biologist and licensed veterinarian Dr. Jeff Cooney, along with a corps of more than 30 dedicated volunteers successfully rehabilitate a wide variety of native wildlife species and return them to their natural habitat.
    WHAT YOUR DONATIONS CAN DO
    URGENT NEEDS
    • Single wide mobile unit to be used as our Wildlife Hospital (urgently needed) If you have a used single wide manufactured or mobile unit of approx. 56’, and would like to donate it, or could donate $$ toward the purchase of a used single wide unit.
    • Digital X-ray machine
    • Volunteers for animal care, planning, admin and education
    Your donation dollars help to support
    • Medical care, food, and housing of our wildlife patients
    • Safe enclosures for both rehab and education animals
    Please see our website, or call to request our wish list items.

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