Central Oregon
These groups work on issues facing the people and places of Central Oregon.
Many of them have located their headquarters office or field office in Bend.
1000 Friends of Oregon --
Working with Oregonians to enhance our quality of life by building livable urban and rural communities, protecting family farms and forests, and conserving natural and scenic areas.
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Bicycle Transportation Alliance --
Creating healthier, more sustainable communities by making bicycling safe, convenient, and accessible in Oregon and SW Washington.
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Central Oregon Environmental Center --
Building a Culture of Environmental Stewardship in Central Oregon.
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Forest Service Employees for Environmental Ethics --
FSEEE holds the Forest Service accountable for responsible land stewardship. We work to protect your national forests, wildlife habitat, wilderness, and rivers by reforming the U.S. Forest Service through advocacy, education, and whistleblower protection.
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Native Plant Society of Oregon --
Dedicated to the enjoyment, conservation, and study of Oregon’s native plants and habitats.
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Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides --
The Northwest Coalition for Alternatives to Pesticides works to protect people and the environment by advancing healthy solutions to pest problems.
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Oregon Environmental Council --
Bringing Oregonians together for a healthy environment.
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Oregon Natural Desert Association --
Successfully uses education, restoration, science, litigation, and grassroots advocacy to achieve its mission of protecting, defending, and restoring the health of Oregon’s native high desert.
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Oregon Trout --
At Oregon Trout, we’re not just about fish. We actively work to restore freshwater health through innovative restoration. Our goal is simple: return health to every stream in the state, while inviting every student in Oregon to act as stewards of their home waters.
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Oregon Wild (formerly Oregon Natural Resources Council) --
Protecting and restoring Oregon’s wildlands, wildlife, and water. Current campaigns focus on permanent protection of wilderness, old-growth forests, and Klamath Basin National Wildlife Refuges.
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ReSource --
The mission of reSource is to ensure a healthy future by inspiring people in Central Oregon to conserve resources and prevent waste and pollution today.
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Renewable Northwest Project --
RNP's mission is to promote the use of environmentally responsible renewable resources in the Northwest, through implemention of renewable energy projects (wind, solar, and geothermal) and policies, to combat air pollution and global warming emissions produced from electricity generation throughout the region.
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The Nature Conservancy in Oregon --
The Nature Conservancy is a leading international, nonprofit organization that preserves plants, animals and natural communities representing the diversity of life on Earth by protecting the lands and waters they need to survive. The Nature Conservancy has helped protect more than 483,000 acres of important habitats in Oregon.
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The Wetlands Conservancy --
Protecting and conserving Oregon’s wetlands; training, educating, and providing assistance to landowners, groups and businesses to increase conservation of wetlands.
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WaterWatch of Oregon --
Restoring and protecting flows in Oregon’s rivers for the fish, wildlife and people who depend on them.
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