AOC Officers and Committee Chairs Meeting
(breakfast provided)
(breakfast provided)
What could happen if we collectively invested in population health and all sang from the same sheet of music? Science-based prevention and health promotion approaches work across multiple health and social indicators and all start [...]
For many counties, balancing and managing relations with intergovernmental partners includes not only state and city governments, but also tribal governments. Hear from a County Commissioner and Tribal Leader as they discuss how they've built [...]
Build your understanding of the Oregon Water Resource Department place-based water resource pilots from two of the County Commissioners involved. Hear about their experience convening diverse stakeholders and the work being done to gather information [...]
Corrections claims have been steadily increasing for CIS members in the last five years, prompting new resources and techniques to control these costs. Join CIS’ Dave Nelson and Kirk Sanfilippo as they share observations from [...]
Learn how the use of Sustained Yield Forestry is a model to improve the well-being of rural communities both economically and socially. Moderator - Tim Freeman, president, Association of O&C Counties, county commissioner, Douglas County Speaker [...]
Hear from a panel of ranching, agriculture and water advocates about the challenges of operating farms and ranches in Oregon. With counties' role as general governments and our function as county-state public service providers, counties [...]
Invasive species can be a major threat to our environment and economy. In SW Oregon, Sudden Oak Death (SOD) is one such example. Hear about Rep. David Brock Smith and U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley's SOD [...]
The AOC Annual Conference kicks off with a keynote focused on the Stepping Up Initiative - a national effort to reduce the number of people with mental illnesses in jails. Other highlights will include the [...]