Gordon Elwood Foundation

Programs: In-kind support covering office space, utilities, offices machines, office supplies and conference room for three non-profit 501c3 tenants and their associated projects; see web pages for specific goals/outcomes of the tenants: smart www. Getsmartoregon. Org; jackson county literacy council www. Roguelrc. Org; jefferson regional health alliance www. Jeffersonregionalhealthalliance. Org (including end of life resources on choosing options, honoring options www. Cohoroguevalley. Org. And oregon pain guidance, formerly the opioid prescribers group) http://www. Southernoregonopioidmanagement. Org community and leadership development provided by foundation staff and/or consultants to convene, coach, facilitate, train, transcribe, act as thinking partner and leverage opportunities to positively impact youth, individuals, families, organizations and communities in alignment with foundation vision and goals in four counties. Specific community collaborative initiatives i. Jefferson e funders forum (jeff)jefferson funders forum brings together public and private philanthropic leadership to share information, perspectives and experiences; cooperatively explore and leverage resources to positively impact communities in southern oregon. Ii. Southern oregon success: a preconception -24 years collective impact initiative vision: we envision flourishing children, youth and families prenatal to 24 in jackson and josephine counties: all families receive the support to nurture their children; all children are ready for kindergarten; all youth succeed in school and life; we live in a thriving eco