Thriving Newberry Country
We envision a Thriving Newberry Country, where we support community health and wellness, ensure convenient access to comprehensive healthcare, and address the urgent health and services needs of our entire community.
See “THRIVING NEWBERRY COUNTRY – Our Plan for Health, Wellness & Human Services” on page 14 of the Strategic Action Plan 2025-2030.
Get Nourished, Get Knowledge, Get Outside, Get Together!
MISSION STATEMENT: Building community engagement through access to nourishment, knowledge, outdoor activities, and being together, serving southern Deschutes and Northern Klamath Counties.
Please join our group! We meet on the fourth Thursday, noon to 1 pm at the Deschutes Public Library La Pine Conference Room

CONTACTS:
i. Get Nourished: Olivia Shields (La Pine Community Kitchen) lapineequipment@live.com
ii. Get Knowledge: Taylor Tracey tracey.l.taylor@odhs.oregon.gov; Katie Ahern Katherine.ahern@oregonstate.edu
iii. Get Outside: Zachary Koepke zachary.koepke@211info.org
iv. Get Together: Rya Fennewald ryaf@dpls.lib.or.us
Live Well La Pine Activities
- Live Well La Pine to Host Community Volunteer Fair on May 30
- Live Well La Pine invites you to participate in a FREE online suicide prevention training offered by OSU Extension
- Newberry Country Food Project Launches!
- New volunteer effort brings steady food donations to South Deschutes County pantries
- Newberry Country Food Project
Live Well La Pine Meetings
- Meeting – February 24, 2026
- Meeting Notes – January 27, 2025
- Meeting Notes – December 16, 2025
- Meeting Notes – May 27, 2025
- Meeting Notes – December 17, 2024
- Meeting Notes – November 26, 2024
- Thriving Newberry Country – 11/14/24
- Meeting Notes – October 22, 2024
- Meeting Notes – May 28, 2024
- Meeting Notes – April 23, 2024
- Meeting Notes – February 27, 2024


