• Central Oregon Open Programming (COOP)

    Our mission is to empower the Central Oregon community with factual information, diverse perspectives, and transparency.

    Amplifying Voices and Community Impact

    Empowering Informed Communities
    About COOP

    COOP is a collaborative initiative dedicated to promoting open programming in Central Oregon. We've been at the forefront of driving positive change in the region by encouraging public participation in content creation and editorial choices.

    Our Vision

    Our vision is to create a more engaged and informed community through converged media platforms. By promoting diverse voices and perspectives in programming, we strive to nurture a well-informed citizenry and foster a culture of civic participation.

    What We Do

    This is What We Stand For:
    Informed Civic Engagement:

    We believe that an informed community is an empowered community. COOP bridges the gap between media and civic participation.

    Fair Representation:

    Every voice matters. COOP ensures fair representation of all candidates and viewpoints. We’re committed to balanced coverage, especially during elections.

    Openness and Transparency:

    Transparency isn’t just a buzzword for us; it’s a core principle. We promote openness in television content, ensuring you have access to unbiased information.

    Community Input: 

    You’re part of the conversation. COOP encourages community input in content creation. Your insights shape our programming.

    How Can You Get Involved?

    Watch and Learn

    Tune in to COOP’s programs to stay informed about local news, events, and community stories. 

    Content Creation

    Whether you're a filmmaker, journalist, or community advocate, we welcome your contributions to our programming. Share your stories, ideas, and perspectives with us.

    Community Engagement

    Your trust is invaluable, and we strive to uphold it through transparent practices. We are committed to being open and honest about how we operate, how we spend our resources, and how we work with our partners.

    Accountability and Impact

    We hold ourselves accountable to our donors and the communities we serve. We continuously seek opportunities to maximize the impact of every donation, ensuring your investment yields tangible results.

    COOP Media Group (COOPMG)

    Central Oregon Programming Media Group (COOPMG) are the partners who develop and distribute content using an open-source model, encouraging public participation in content creation and editorial choices and promoting diverse voices and perspectives in programming.
    Most materials are published using Creative Commons licensing: Attribution Share-Alike 4.0 International (CC BY-SA 4.0 https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/). Contact us for specific details on any content.
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    Here Are Our Frequently Asked Questions
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  • Contact Us

    Have questions, suggestions, or want to collaborate with us? We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to call us or use the contact form below, and our team will get back to you as soon as possible.

    Get in Touch

    We’d Love to Hear from You
    PO Box 8614
Bend, OR 97708
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    Connect with impactful organizations throughout Crook, Deschutes, Warm Springs, and Jefferson Counties, and make a difference.

    Explore Volunteer Opportunities

    Find a Cause Close to Your Heart and Interest
    Discover volunteer and board service opportunities that align with your passion and skills.

    Get Involved and Become a Changemaker!

    Experience the Joy of Giving Back
    Volunteering via Connect Central Oregon means leveraging our dynamic platform to connect with individuals and organizations dedicated to community involvement and positive change. It’s about tapping into a network of like-minded people, exploring new opportunities, and making a tangible impact where needed most.
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    About Central Oregon Volunteer Connect (COVC)

    Make a difference today!
    Central Oregon Volunteer Connect (COVC) is our region’s prime resource for individuals and groups seeking volunteer opportunities throughout Crook, Deschutes, Warm Springs, and Jefferson Counties, and for community organizations seeking volunteers.
    Through our innovative online platform, community organizations post their volunteer opportunities, facilitating connections with community members desiring to find causes close to their hearts. With the platform as a foundation, COVC also links volunteers with community organizations through giving back days and volunteer fairs, enhancing community involvement and support. Additionally, we actively support board recruitment efforts, aiding organizations and individuals in finding fulfilling board service opportunities.

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