Connect your garden to the Pollinator Pathway with complimentary seed packets Earth Day is April 22, 2021, and this year we’re celebrating by focusing on the vital role that pollinators play in keeping our ecosystems healthy. Most of us know that populations of pollinator species like bees, butterflies, moths, bats, and hummingbirds are increasingly under […]
How giving back deepens connections with co-workers and community The Skjersaa Group donated more than $24,700 to over 30 nonprofits that serve Central Oregon last year as part of its community commitment. The top-producing real estate team based in Bend, Oregon, pledges at least one percent of its annual revenue to local and regional charities […]
Like so many life experiences in 2020, Thanksgiving will look a lot different for most of us this year. Many of us look forward to large family gatherings, travel and festive holiday shopping, but scaling back our social activities this year helps keep our entire community as safe as possible. The pandemic has affected our […]
Resources for supporting our community, now more than ever As we head into the holidays, we hope you and your family are finding many things to be grateful for even during these uncertain times. Despite the disappointments and inconveniences the pandemic has presented to all of us for months now, we’ve heard from many of […]
The impact of the coronavirus quarantine on Bend workers, families and local business owners has been sudden, and for many, financially devastating. Fortunately, our community and local government is providing many resources to help those impacted the most right now. If your income has been affected by the coronavirus quarantine, we encourage you to investigate and […]
We knew when we established the Skjersaa Group in 2012 that we wanted to create a way to consistently give back to our amazing community. We feel so grateful to live in this beautiful place, and our passion for our natural resources and outdoor recreation fueled our desire to fund local environmental and conservation nonprofits. […]
It says a lot, in the age of all things digital—with endless apps available to us at the touch of a smart phone that provide news, videos, music, navigation, diet advice, pings and reminders of never-ending to dos—that our annual print calendar is something our clients and colleagues look forward to receiving and enjoying year […]