Southern Oregon Film Society

Geos Institute, based in Ashland, OR, is dedicated to addressing the causes and impacts of climate change by building innovative climate service systems that enhance community resilience, regardless of location, size, or wealth. Since 2008, their team has collaborated with local governments across the U.S. to develop practical climate solutions tailored to the unique needs of each community. Through their initiative, Climate Ready America, Geos Institute is establishing a national network of climate support services designed to empower local leaders and ensure continuous improvement in climate resilience efforts. By providing customized services and fostering partnerships, they aim to create a comprehensive system that effectively meets the challenges posed by climate change. Generated from the website

The Friends of Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument is dedicated to the protection, restoration, and conservation of one of North America's most biologically diverse landscapes. Established over 20 years ago, the organization engages in advocacy, education, and community involvement to promote stewardship of the monument's unique ecosystems. Located at the convergence of the ancient Siskiyou and Klamath Mountains with the younger volcanic Cascade Mountains, the monument encompasses a rich mosaic of forests, woodlands, grasslands, wet meadows, and interior desert. Visitors can explore this 114,000-acre area, home to over 300 species of birds, mammals, reptiles, and amphibians, many of which are rare or endemic to the region. Generated from the website