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Author: Katie Chipko
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Now Hiring: Part-time Skyliner Administrative Assistant
NatureConnect is hiring a part-time position to manage reservations for Skyliner Lodge. This position is 3-5 hours/week, with a flexible schedule, and remote work option. Location: Bend, OR, remote with
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Deschutes Land Trust & Oregon Wild – Outreach Intern
20-25 hours/week (240 hours) About Deschutes Land Trust…The Deschutes Land Trust’s mission is to conserve and care for the lands and water that sustain Central Oregon, so local communities and
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Visit Bend – Visitor Center Intern
20 hours/week (220 hours) Visit Bend is dedicated to contributing to the tourism industry by creating thoughtful initiatives focused on people, place and economy. Our mission is to support the
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NatureConnect offers new program, Tracks Through Time
NatureConnect has a new educational program that connects 4th grade students to oral teachings from Indigenous knowledge holders and linking these teachings to learning about high desert ecosystems. The program
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Donate to our Field Trip Fund!
Central Oregon is a truly spectacular place filled with natural beauty and such a wide variety of places to explore. What if, as a community, we could ensure that every child
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Community Survey – Skyliner Programs
NatureConnect is thrilled to be managing operations at Skyliner Lodge. One of our overall goals is to make the lodge more accessible to the community by having more public programs
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Green Jobs: Shaping the Future of Outdoor Leadership
If you ask the teens in NatureConnect’s Green Jobs program what they did this summer, you won’t just hear about hiking trails or helping on field trips. You’ll hear how
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2024-2025 Community Report
Read our 2024-2025 on Issuu here or download the report here.
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Why Access to Nature Isn’t Equal — and Why It Matters
For some kids in Central Oregon, the outdoors feels far away — even when it’s just down the road. Without transportation, an adult to take them, or the knowledge of
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A New Chapter for Skyliner Lodge
If you know Skyliner Lodge, you know it’s more than just a building. Tucked beside Tumalo Creek in the Deschutes National Forest, Skyliner Lodge has been a beloved community space