The 2020 Census counted every person living in the United States and the five U.S. territories. The count is mandated by the Constitution and conducted by the U.S. Census Bureau, a nonpartisan government agency. Each home received an invitation to respond to a short questionnaire—online, by phone, or by mail. This marked the first time…
Blue Mountain Community College is a community college located in Pendleton, Oregon, United States, and serves Umatilla, Morrow, and Baker counties. It was established in 1962 and currently offers Associate of Arts degrees, Associate of Science degrees, Associate of Applied Science degrees, Certificates, and transfer degrees to four-year colleges. B.M.C.C. is a comprehensive community college,…
CHI St. Anthony is a 25-bed, faith-based acute care hospital and healthcare campus serving the Pendleton, OR area for more than 100 years. We are committed to the highest quality of patient care and safety, and to strengthening our community through wellness education. CHI St. Anthony is part of Catholic Health Initiatives based in Denver, CO. The mission…
Mission Inflatables is a local family-owned and operated Bounce House Rental business! Their mission is to provide affordable and hassle-free service to our community. They proudly serve the Mission, Pendleton, Pilot Rock, Helix, Adams, and Athena areas! For business/special event rates, please contact us a MissionInflatablesFun541@gmail.com. Visit Site
The Nixyaawii Chamber of Commerce is organized to assist Native American-owned and other businesses in the pursuit of self-sufficiency through business success. Nixyaawii Chamber of Commerce assist all members of our community to grow their businesses so our local economy prospers and thrives. From facilitating networking to providing educational opportunities, they serve to create and…
Nixyaawii Community Financial Services (NCFS) is a Certified Community Development Financial Institution (CDFI), owned and operated by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation. Native CDFIs build equitable economies in Native communities by opening doors to loans, extending credit to thriving businesses, generating good jobs, and expanding access to new opportunities. They build trust,…
For over 30 years the Oregon East Symphony & Chorale has provided Pendleton and its surrounding rural region with high-quality musical experiences and events. A volunteer Board of Directors guides the organization, which is administered by a management team consisting of an executive director, program manager, publications manager, and office manager. This team, with the…
Earn your Oregon State University degree online with support from dedicated professionals, while being connected to Oregon State’s native student community. We are committed to providing tribal communities within Oregon and beyond our state with culturally sensitive support – answering your questions about program offerings, career opportunities, the admissions process, transfer credits, financial aid and…
Pioneer Humane Society/Pendleton Animal Welfare Shelter is a local, private, non-profit 501(c)3 animal shelter located in Pendleton, Oregon. Founded in 1975 by a group of compassionate citizens, we are dedicated to helping homeless, lost, and at-risk animals and pet owners in our town and surrounding areas. Annual Animal Statistics 2019 Dog intake 322 Cat intake…
Rural Organizing Project is producing Rural Roots Rising, a monthly 29-minute podcast by and for rural Oregonians who are creatively and courageously building stronger and more vibrant communities for a just democracy. The podcast launched in November 2019 and will continue through November 2020 for a total of 13 podcasts. Rural Roots Rising grew…