Dr. Locke’s COVID-19 Update – Mon Aug 10th – 9:45 a.m. *Online*Weekly COVID-19 weekly update with Jefferson County Public Health Officer, Dr. Thomas Locke at today’s meeting of the County Commission. To watch live or recorded videos of the entire 9 a.m. Board of County Commissioners (BOCC) meeting, including the 9:45 a.m. COVID-19 update, go to the website for videos of meetings. … Read the rest
Since Local 20/20 posted our social justice statement, what emerged was interest amongst several Local 20/20 council members to form “Social Justice L2020 Work Group” within the Resiliency of the Heart Action Group. The group’s intent is a good faith effort to do the work that is required in standing by our statement.
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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Jefferson County Food Access, Food Security and Local Farm Support working group issues community resources in response to COVID-19
Jefferson County, WA
March 19, 2020
Contact: Kellie Henwood, WSU Extension Regional Small Farms Coordinator
Email me directly for phone contact.
In response to challenges related to the COVID-19 virus, a working group of local organizations came … Read the rest
Local 20/20’s Neighborhood Preparedness Action Group (NPREP) has been working with the Jefferson County Department of Emergency Management (DEM) to determine how neighborhoods can best support the COVID-19 response. As always, our role will evolve as the event unfolds. For now, we want to make sure you are aware that the DEM considers our neighborhoods a key resource in an … Read the rest
The COVID-19 Emergency Fund
Jefferson Community Foundation – along with partners United Good Neighbors and the Housing Solutions Network – launched the COVID-19 Emergency Fund. This emergency funding campaign will support local nonprofits and community-serving government agencies that help meet basic human needs and are facing an increased demand for services or are dealing with their own organization’s financial … Read the rest
All sessions are held at Finnriver Farm & Cidery on the First Monday of the Month from 6-7:30pm. We hope to see you there!
Monday, March 2nd: “Earth Day 2020: 50th Anniversary of Earth Day. Where were we then? Where are we now?”
As we prepare to celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day, we’ll take
Come celebrate the 50th anniversary of Earth Day in Jefferson County with county-wide events happening ALL WEEK LONG!
Visit the Earth Week Event calendar
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Beyond Waste Action Group – Local 20/20 – Tues July 9th
The Beyond Waste Action Group meets the second Tuesday of each month at either 10:30 a.m.-12:00 or 7pm-8:30pm, depending on the month. The group looks at a number of issues including food-waste composting, plastics reduction and recycling, reduction of garbage on an individual and community level, and various other … Read the rest
