Support local food during Local Eats Month! … [Read more...]
Car Free Day participants revel in their journeys around Corvallis
The 10th Annual Car Free Day in Corvallis on September 22nd turned out to be a beautiful day, coming just a few days after wildfire smoke had disappeared. Many community members took advantage of the fresh air to get outside and explore the area, most travelling by bike. Corvallis Sustainability … [Read more...]
Enjoy Coocoos Cookies – and Support the Coalition!
Support the Coalition and enjoy delicious cookies at the same time! … [Read more...]
MOBILIZE! Car Free Day • Sept 22
Bike, walk, or take the bus to a flag near you! … [Read more...]
2020 Virtual Sustainability Town Hall
Take a look at this year's event! … [Read more...]
2020 Virtual Sustainability Town Hall
Don't miss the sustainability event of the year! … [Read more...]
Matching Challenge
Provide meals to community members who need it by donating to It’s On Us Corvallis. It’s On Us Corvallis is pleased to announce that an anonymous donor has pledged $20,000 in a matching challenge to raise funds to continue this unique local program. The challenge begins July 1 and concludes July … [Read more...]
Summer Solstice fundraiser for IOU Corvallis
A virtual wine-tasting event on June 21st will help support local food producers and community meals. It’s On Us Corvallis and First Alternative Co-op invite area residents to support local wineries, a local cheesemonger, and Corvallis community meals in a virtual fundraiser on Sunday, June 21, at … [Read more...]
Natural Areas Celebration Week May 2–10, 2020
Join us for our 11th annual event celebrating the incredible natural resources in our community. This Natural Areas Celebration Week has been reimagined to fit the times! Events Kingston Prairie Virtual Tour On Tuesday May 5th at 1:00 pm, we invite you to join us live at Kingston Prairie to see … [Read more...]
Virtual Village
Connect with Coalition and community resources during the COVID-19 pandemic. … [Read more...]
Rescheduling Town Hall & Fair
Dear Friends of Sustainability, After closely tracking communications from the Oregon Health Authority, and in light of Governor Brown’s declaration of emergency measures, we have decided to re-schedule the 2020 Annual Sustainability Town Hall and Fair. We hope to have the event later in the … [Read more...]
Farmers & Food in Transition: Local Food Forum • Mar 26
THIS EVENT HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL NEXT YEAR. In the next 20 years, 64% of Oregon's agricultural land will transition to new owners. Come and meet local farmers as they discuss what this means for local food, farming, and farmers. Bring your curiosity and questions for a lively discussion … [Read more...]
Solar Makes $ense! • Feb. 19
Explore the benefits of solar energy. If you own a home or business or simply want to help reduce our community’s carbon emissions, here’s your chance to find out why solar makes sense! Solar Makes $ense! Solarize Your Home or Business Wednesday, February 19, 7–8:30 pm Corvallis-Benton … [Read more...]
POSTPONED – Sustainability Fair & Town Hall 2020
Don't miss the sustainability event of the year! … [Read more...]
Parking in Corvallis: Exploring Solutions • Feb 6
February 6th program to feature effective alternatives. Parking in Corvallis: Exploring Solutions will take place on Thursday, February 6, from 7– 8:45 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue. Speakers include local and state professionals who will provide brief … [Read more...]
Annual Meeting • Friday, Jan 24
Join us for the launch of our 14th year! You are invited to attend the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition's Annual Meeting of partner organizations and volunteers on Friday, January 24, from 12 noon to 1:30 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue. Everyone is … [Read more...]
Buy Local First Extravaganza Winter Marketplace • Dec 14
Shop locally this holiday season and support our local economy! Buy Local First Extravaganza Winter Marketplace Saturday, December 14 11am–4pm Benton County Fairgrounds, Guerber Hall Celebrating all things local. Local food, local arts, local products, local music, local currency. Find a … [Read more...]
Buy Local First Holiday Contest • Nov 23–Dec 7
Shop locally this holiday season and support our local economy! Buy Local First Holiday Contest November 23–December 7 Visit participating businesses and enter to win great prizes (no purchase necessary). Get social to win! Check-in on social media for additional chances to win the grand … [Read more...]
Your Downtown: What’s Next?
Be part of this free community workshop! Tuesday, November 5, 2019 5:30–7:30 pm Courtyard Marriott, 400 SW 1st Street Help explore the future of the heart of our City at Your Downtown: What’s Next? Community members are invited to take part in a facilitated discussion to imagine the future … [Read more...]
Buy Local First Day is Saturday, November 23
Shop locally this holiday season – and support our local economy! Buy Local First Corvallis Day Saturday, November 23, 2019 Visit participating businesses for special treats, sales and discounts. See all of the options below! Buy Local First Corvallis Holiday Contest November 23 – December 7, … [Read more...]
Dunawi Creek Regeneration Planting Party
Seeking volunteers for November 9th event! The Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Water Action Team is collaborating with the City of Corvallis to plant over 1,500 native grasses and shrubs to regenerate the headwaters of Dunawi Creek, which has been piped underground for over 100 years. The site … [Read more...]
Parking in Corvallis: A Community Conversation
All are welcome to join this important discussion! Parking in Corvallis: A Community Conversation will take place Tuesday, October 22, 7–8:30 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Ave. Lisa Scherf, Corvallis Transportation Services Supervisor, will present information … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • October 18
Join us for lively presentations, networking and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our quarterly gathering. Friday, October 18 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by Coalition … [Read more...]
Food Day • Saturday, Sept 21
Join the Community Apple Crunch and other fun at the Corvallis Farmers' Market! Saturday, September 21 9 am – 1 pm Farmers' Market coupons for kids Local food samples Face painting for kids Community Apple Crunch Children 12 and under will be given FREE Farmers' Market … [Read more...]
PARK(ing) Day • Friday, Sept 20
Parking spaces will be transformed into pop-up parks for a day. This celebration of International PARK(ing) Day offers opportunities for conversation, games, picnicking, creating art, relaxing—and encourages people to re-envision how we use our public spaces. Six temporary parks will be … [Read more...]
Local Eats Week • September 21–28
Choose from more than a dozen area restaurants for a Local 6 sample plate under $10! Savor the bounty of autumn with an amazing assortment of tasty treats, prepared by our local restaurants. During Local Eats Week, the following restaurants will offer sample plates for less than $10 featuring … [Read more...]
Energy Retrofit Your Home • August 15
Explore the benefits of making your home more energy efficient. If you own a home, whether it be a single-family or manufactured home, here’s your chance to find out about the latest opportunities to make it energy efficient! Energy Retrofit Your Home Thursday, August 15, 6:30–8 … [Read more...]
Edible Garden Tours • July 10 & August 3
Join our yearly exploration of local food producing gardens and farms. Tours stop at several gardens, where residents give a brief overview of their garden—how they transformed the space, selected what to plant, and overcame any challenges. Between presentations there is time for questions and … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • July 18
Join us for lively presentations, networking and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Thursday, July 18 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by Coalition … [Read more...]
Reclaiming Our Corvallis Creeks
Can we bring them back to life? Find out Tuesday! Tuesday, June 4, 2019 6–7:30 pm Old World Deli 341 SW 2nd Street, Downtown Corvallis Where are all of our fish-bearing creeks within the City of Corvallis? Are they clean and healthy? Are they safe? What is in them? What could they … [Read more...]
Raise a Pint Night to benefit Water Action Team • May 6
Raise a Pint Night Monday, May 6 4–10 pm Sky High Brewery Sky High Brewery will donate $1 for every pint of beer and $2 for every hat and t-shirt sold to the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition Water Action Team. We'll have a table at the 3rd floor restaurant entrance with an interactive … [Read more...]
Solar Makes $ense! • May 13
Explore the benefits of solar energy. If you own a home or business, or simply want to help reduce our community’s carbon emissions, here’s your chance to find out why solar makes sense! Solar Makes $ense! Solarize Your Home or Business Monday, May 13, 7–8:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County … [Read more...]
Spring Garden Festival is this Sunday!
Celebrate spring at this lively event – a community favorite! The 32nd annual Spring Garden Festival will be held on Sunday, May 5, from 10 am to 4 pm at The Arts Center Plaza, 7th and Madison Avenue, next to Central Park. This free event will have activities for the whole family and will … [Read more...]
Local Food Forum • May 7, 16 & 30
A 3-part series featuring local grains, produce and beverages. Corvallis area residents will have a rare chance to hear local growers, producers, and sellers discuss the benefits and challenges of creating a robust, resilient local food system. The public is invited to a 3-part Local Food Forum … [Read more...]
Natural Areas Celebration Week May 4–12, 2019
Join us for our 10th annual event celebrating the incredible natural resources in our community. Come for a hike, walk, workshop or lecture. There's something for everyone! Schedule of Events Download a schedule of events with all the details. *Family-friendly events Saturday, May 4 Owens … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • April 18
Join us for lively presentations, networking and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Thursday, April 18 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by … [Read more...]
Sustainability Town Hall slides
Here's another chance to see all the slides shown at the Sustainability Town Hall held on March 7. Community Scrapbook Community Scrapbook highlights the sustainability achievements of local organizations and businesses during the last year. These actions are moving our community toward our … [Read more...]
2019 Sustainability Fair has something for everyone!
Join the fun on March 7 at the Alumni Center! Local food, local talent, and local initiatives will be among the highlights of this year’s Sustainability Fair on Thursday, March 7 from 5–7 pm at the CH2M Hill Alumni Center on the OSU campus. The event is free and open to the public. The Fair … [Read more...]
Sustainability Town Hall is March 7
Don't miss the sustainability event of the year! The 2019 Sustainability Town Hall will be held on Thursday, March 7, from 7 to 9 pm at the CH2MHill Alumni Center on the OSU campus, immediately following the annual Sustainability Fair. Participants will be seated at tables of eight for a … [Read more...]
Annual Meeting slideshow
If you missed our annual meeting in January or would like a recap, here's another chance to see the slideshow. The annual meeting featured presentations about our accomplishments in 2018 and plans for 2019. We have been working on a wide variety of projects in 12 topic areas: Community … [Read more...]
Register TODAY for Sustainability Town Hall 2019
Don't miss the sustainability event of the year! Registration is now open for the 2019 Sustainability Town Hall, to be held on Thursday, March 7, from 7 to 9 pm at the CH2MHill Alumni Center on the OSU campus. Save your place by registering HERE. Participants will be seated at tables of eight … [Read more...]
Annual Meeting is Friday 1/11/19
We hope you'll join us for the launch of our 13th year! You are invited to attend the Corvallis Sustainability Coalition's Annual Meeting of partner organizations and volunteers on Friday, January 11, from 12 noon to 1:30 pm at the Corvallis-Benton County Public Library, 645 NW Monroe Avenue. … [Read more...]
Buy Local First Day is Saturday, Dec. 1
Shop locally this holiday season – and support our local economy! Buy Local First Day Saturday, December 1, 2018 Visit participating businesses for special treats, sales and discounts. See all the options below! Buy Local First Holiday Contest December 1–8, 2018 Enter to win gift cards or … [Read more...]
It Takes a Community • November 1
Learn about transitional housing in Eugene. See how tiny house villages are being used to address transitional and affordable housing needs in Eugene. It Takes a Community to Raise a Village Thursday, November 1, 7 pm Dennis Hall at First Presbyterian Church 114 SW 8th St, Corvallis, Oregon Dan … [Read more...]
Solar Makes $ense! • October 29
Explore the benefits of solar energy. If you own a home or business, or simply want to help reduce our community’s carbon emissions, here’s your chance to find out why solar makes sense! Solar Makes $ense! Solarize Your Home or Business Monday, October 29, 7–8:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County … [Read more...]
Food Day • September 29
Join the Community Apple Crunch and other fun at the Corvallis Farmers' Market. Saturday, September 29 9 am –1 pm Farmers' Market coupons for kids Sample local food Learn about local food activities Kids’ activity area Community Apple Crunch Two free Farmers' Market … [Read more...]
Local Eats Week • Sept 30 – Oct 6
Choose from 14 area restaurants for a Local 6 sample plate under $10! Savor the bounty of autumn with an amazing assortment of tasty treats, prepared by our local restaurants. During Local Eats Week, participating restaurants are offering a sample plate for less than $10 featuring primarily … [Read more...]
Car Free Day • September 22
Ride your bike or take the bus to Fall Festival on Car Free Day! Take the pledge to ride the bus…and win prizes! Car Free Day is a great time to start. When you pledge to ride the bus—whether it’s once a month, once a week, or more—your name will automatically be entered in a drawing to win … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • October 4
Join us for lively presentations, networking and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Thursday, October 4 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by … [Read more...]
Quarterly Gathering • July 27
Join us for lively presentations, networking, and delicious snacks! A diverse mix of local sustainability efforts will be highlighted at our next quarterly gathering. Friday, July 27 12 noon–1:30 pm Corvallis-Benton County Public Library The gathering will feature presentations by three … [Read more...]
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