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NEW STAFF AND BOARD MEMBERS
Building on the momentum of its Livability Series and the support of the Leadership Alliance, Bend 2030 has hired an interim executive director, elected a new chair and appointed five new board members, each with broad knowledge of key sectors and strong networks across the community.
Erin Foote Marlowe—a former journalist, administrator at Central Oregon Community College and owner of a local communications, political and fundraising consulting firm—has been tapped to serve as the organization’s first executive director while Marika Yuma will continue to serve as the group’s project manager. Read on for more...
Top row left to right: Interim Executive Director Erin Foote Marlowe, board members Bob Gomes and Melissa Grandjacques.
Bottom row left to right: Board members Victor Chudowsky, Kelly Sparks and Jillian Taylor
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HOUSING AFFORDABILITY SURVEY RESULTS UPDATED
Bend 2030 has released an amended version of its Housing Affordability Report to reflect a change in the results of one question on a recent housing affordability survey. The group’s overall recommendations on solutions to the housing affordability crisis remain unchanged. Read on for more...
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THANK YOU TO OUR FRIENDS!
We express our appreciation for Moe Carrick of Moementum and ML Vidas of Vidas Architecture, and also Audrey Allen of Allen Design Studio, Steven Ames of Steven Ames Planning, Dona Evans and Savanna Jones for their time and efforts toward making the Housing Affordability project a success.
Photo: "Winter's Warmth" by Cory O'Neill - City Walls at City Hall
Also, our heartfelt thanks go to Betsy Warriner of Volunteer Connect for her wonderful service as the 2012-14 Board of Directors Chair and Jodie Barram for her extensive contributions, leadership and hard work on behalf of Bend 2030 since 2005, when the Bend 2030 process got its start.
The Vision is becoming a reality thanks to organizations and individuals like the ones listed above!
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CALL FOR TRANSPORTATION FORUM COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Are you an avid cyclist? Do you use the Bend public transit system? Do you ever feel like there are too many cars on the road?
If you're a great team player and think you would like to be part of planning the Bend 2030 Transportation Forum in April, please follow this link for more information and the application form (due Feb. 9).
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