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Central Oregon Mediation
The Central Oregon Mediation (COM)
program provides an alternative dispute
resolution service and education on con-
flict management to the citizens of Central
Oregon. Meditators help people define the
issues, communicate more clearly, resolve
misunderstanding, and explore solutions to
disputes. COM mediators are available to
assist as facilitators at meetings of com-
munity organizations and businesses.
Phone:
541-383-0187
Address:
1029 N.W. 14th St., Ste. 104,
Bend
Website:
Crook County Community Coalition
The mission of the Community Coalition
is “supporting one another in creating a
safe, healthy, and drug-free Crook County.”
Activities include providing parent educa-
tion opportunities; supporting The Crook
County Reduced Underage Drinking
Initiative; supporting youth-driven initia-
tives; providing education and activities
aimed at reducing alcohol, tobacco and
other drug use; and preventing victimiza-
tion and violent behaviors.
The Coalition is made up of representa-
tives from the Health Department, School
District (CCSD), Police Department, Parks
and Recreation, Commission on Children
and Families, Lutheran Community
Services, County Court,
Juvenile Department,
Crook County District
Attorney and Sheriff’s
Office, Family Resource
Center, parents, youth,
and other community
members.
Coalition meeting:
Every other month.
Location:
Family
Resource Center
203 N.E. Court St.
Phone:
541-416
8392
Commission on
Children and
Families
The Commission
on Children and
Families (CCF) is
responsible for facili-
tating the develop-
ment of a comprehensive plan for
services to children and families, prenatal
through 17 years old for Crook County. The
Commission also provides funding and
resource development to assist with these
services. Areas of interest range from pre-
natal health planning to readiness to learn,
to juvenile crime prevention.
Commission meeting:
second Tuesday of
each month
Location:
203 N.E. Court St.
Director:
Brenda Comini
Phone:
541-447-3260
Crook County Veteran’s Services
The Veteran Services Office is dedicated
to helping veterans and their dependents
apply for benefits through the Veteran’s
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THINGS to KNOW about . . .
COMMUNITY
SERVICES IN
CROOK COUNTY
The Holiday Partnership project is one of many services provided by the
Crook County Commission on Children and Families.
Hidden Falls Garden
Open Seasonally
Starting the 1st Saturday
in May through July
Plants
❁
Hanging Baskets
❁
5400 NE Ochoco Hwy.
❁
541-480-5806
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Clothing
♦
Accessories
♦
Furniture
541-447-4526
320 N Main St. • Suites 100 & 101
Bend 2284 NE Division St. 541-382-0445
Redmond 629 SW Black Butte Blvd 541-923-5260
Prineville 187 NW 2nd St. 541-447-1299
Madras 213 SW 4th St. 541-475-7640
