Happy New Year from Commute Options

2021 was another successful year at Commute Options. Central, Eastern and Southern Oregonians of all ages participated in programs and events to make our community healthier, our environment cleaner, and to create a stronger economy. Read about a few of the highlights...

Travel safely this winter.

Our days are shorter, darker, and colder – but never forget our children are walking and rolling out there! Check out these tips to make sure we all have a safe and happy winter. Vehicle Travel Safety Prepare your vehicle. Ensure that you have installed your...
Super Commuter of the Quarter: Olin

Super Commuter of the Quarter: Olin

(Olin on his first day of school. Photo credit: Laurie, Olin’s mom) Every quarter, Commute Options celebrates those in our community who are getting to and from the places they go in innovative ways. So, when we heard about Olin who has been biking to school...

Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day

This past Wednesday (November 17th), Commute Options celebrated Ruby Bridges Walk to School Day with a Park & Walk event at Bear Creek Elementary school. Students and caregivers came to the event, walked to school together, and learned more about Ruby Bridges....
Super Commuter of the Quarter: Dan Mohr

Super Commuter of the Quarter: Dan Mohr

When the pandemic began in March 2020, many of us had to adjust to working from home. For some, the benefits of remote work have turned out to be more than just keeping themselves and their community safe. One such person is Dan Mohr, our Super (tele)Commuter of the...
Meet the Love Bike

Meet the Love Bike

When walking around the Old Mill or Downtown Bend, you might notice a unique bike riding around. This is the Love Bike, founded by Courtney Van Fossan in partnership with the Base. The Love Bike started as a way to help people experience the beauty of Bend by biking,...

Super Commuter of the Quarter: Bryant Vette

We are changing up how we celebrate those in our community who go above and beyond while commuting! Each quarter, we will award the Super Commuter reward to a person who is biking, walking, carpooling, or getting to and from work or school in an innovative way. Super...

Walk & Roll Month – Results & Winners!

In May, we celebrated the Walk and Roll Challenge. During the challenge, participants bike, walk, skate, and roll to school or work, and log their trips to encourage safe, sustainable ways to get around. Not only does doing this reduce congestion on our streets, lower...

Ride together

  No matter how you commute, we all share the road. By working together, and knowing to look out for other commuters, we can do a lot to make sure we get to our destinations safely!  Our friends at the Oregon Department of Transportation recently shared some tips...
We’re Hiring! Project & Administrative Coordinator

We’re Hiring! Project & Administrative Coordinator

Job Title: Project & Administrative Coordinator Rate of Pay: 40 hours/week at $21/hour to start  Start Date: May 3, 2020 Benefits: Starting 60 days after hiring – Medical, Dental, Paid Time Off, IRA plan with monthly employer contribution – Options for...