Oregon's Kitchen Table

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The image portrays a stylized illustration of a round wooden dining table with a single pedestal base and an orange-brown color. The table is surrounded by four dark blue chairs with green seat cushions. On the table, there is a candle with a white body and green holder, a blue bowl filled with colorful fruits, and a yellow teapot with a blue lid and handle.

Ways You Can Engage

Oregon’s Kitchen Table invites all Oregonians to share their ideas, opinions, and beliefs to improve Oregon and its communities. For us, all Oregonians means all Oregonians, and we want you to have a say in the decisions that affect your lives!

Everyone has a place at Oregon’s Kitchen Table.

Community Engagement

Oregon’s Kitchen Table creates community engagement opportunities to allow Oregonians to influence the decisions that impact their lives. We offer many different ways for people to participate in these decisions.

Hatfield Futures

Hatfield Futures engages teams of Oregon high school students in generating innovative solutions for our most important societal, environmental, and economic issues.

Special Projects

Oregon’s Kitchen Table is committed to trying new and different approaches to bringing more people into public-decision making. We partner with other Oregon organizations who hold this same commitment on a variety of Special Projects.

What’s Going On at the Table

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Trade and journeyworkers, share your input!

The Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries (BOLI) wants to hear from construction trades apprentices and journeyworkers and their families about what could make the Child Care Construction Program easier to access!

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What helps you feel like you belong in a college or training program?

We want to hear from you on what gives you a sense of belonging in college and training programs!

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Safe Medicine Return Community Engagement

We worked with MED-Project to better understand how the Safe Medicine Return Program is working and what would help make it easier for people to know about and access.