Meeting Notes – April 28, 2026

https://newberryregionalpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Living-Well-La-Pine-Meeting-Minutes-April-2026.pdf Promote Access to Affordable Fresh, Nutritious and Locally Produced Foods Promote greater access to affordable, fresh, nutritious, and locally produced foods in Newberry Country, including exploring opportunities to recruit a new competitively priced grocery store. Work to alleviate food desert status in applicable communities. › Lead Partners: Living Well La Pine. OSU Extension Service, High Desert Food and Farm Alliance, La Pine Community Health Center, Deschutes Public Library, Oregon Department of Human Services
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Meeting – April 28, 2026

https://newberryregionalpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Living-Well-La-Pine-Meeting-Agenda-April-2026.pdf Promote Access to Affordable Fresh, Nutritious and Locally Produced Foods Promote greater access to affordable, fresh, nutritious, and locally produced foods in Newberry Country, including exploring opportunities to recruit a new competitively priced grocery store. Work to alleviate food desert status in applicable communities. › Lead Partners: Living Well La Pine. OSU Extension Service, High Desert Food and Farm Alliance, La Pine Community Health Center, Deschutes Public Library, Oregon Department of Human Services
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Meeting – June 23, 2023

https://newberryregionalpartnership.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Living-Well-La-Pine-Meeting-Agenda-June-2026.pdf Promote Access to Affordable Fresh, Nutritious and Locally Produced Foods Promote greater access to affordable, fresh, nutritious, and locally produced foods in Newberry Country, including exploring opportunities to recruit a new competitively priced grocery store. Work to alleviate food desert status in applicable communities. › Lead Partners: Living Well La Pine. OSU Extension Service, High Desert Food and Farm Alliance, La Pine Community Health Center, Deschutes Public Library, Oregon Department of Human Services
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Free Defensible Space Opportunity

Newberry Regional Partnership Defensible Space Action Team (DSAT) Wins NFPA Award The Newberry Regional Partnership Defensible Space Action Team (DSAT) is proud to announce it has received an award from the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) for its wildfire preparedness initiative. DSAT is now seeking a qualifying local property owner—whose home would benefit from fuel reduction, home hardening, and creation of defensible space. The team will perform the work at no cost to the selected property owner, with all expenses covered by the Newberry Regional Partnership (NRP) and its partners. In addition to completing the hands-on project, DSAT will host small…
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Sunriver – Wildfire Preparedness Fair on April 16

Join us at 1pm for a presentation by Evan Slider, Research Scientist & Engineer from the Insurance Institute of Business & Home Safety (IBHS). Evan will present on science-backed mitigation strategies to protect your home from wildfire. Learn how to prepare for the next wildfire by mitigating the risk and having a plan. Local and state officials will be available to answer any questions you may have.
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La Pine – Wildfire Preparedness Fair on April 11

Learn how to prepare for the next wildfire by mitigating the risk and having a plan. Local and state officials will be available to answer any questions you may have. Event Highlights: Learn About Grant Opportunities, Evacuation Planning, Harden Your Home From Wildfire Embers, Learn More About The NFPA Firewise © Program, Grilled Hamburger Meal Provided FREE ADMISSION
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Live Well La Pine to Host Community Volunteer Fair on May 30

Live Well La Pine to Host Community Volunteer Fair on May 30 LA PINE, OR — Live Well La Pine, an action team of the Newberry Regional Partnership, is excited to host a Volunteer Fair on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 12:00–2:00 p.m. at the La Pine Library at 16405 1st Street. This community-focused event is designed to connect local residents with meaningful volunteer opportunities while helping nonprofit organizations recruit much-needed support. Attendees will have the chance to meet with a variety of organizations, learn about local initiatives, and find ways to make a real impact in South Deschutes County.…
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