Category Archives: Front Page News
Rebuilding Guides and Support for Wildfire-Affected Homeowners in the Columbia River Gorge Scenic Area
Hearts go out to everyone impacted by the recent wildfires in the Columbia River Gorge. The Columbia River Gorge Commission is acutely aware that a number of homeowners affected by the recent Gorge wildfires will want and need to quickly begin repairing, restoring and rebuilding their homes. They know that navigating permits and regulations can feel overwhelming, especially during a … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Ensuring Safety: Collaborative Security Strategies for Neighborhoods
A strong sense of security is the cornerstone of a thriving community. By adopting proactive strategies, residents can dramatically improve the safety and well-being of their neighborhood. Implementing practical measures ensures that everyone enjoys a secure, connected community environment. Equip Yourself with Knowledge Gain a deeper understanding of the local resources available to you, such as the police department and … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Rep’d – Ask Questions About the City
Rep’d – A Service That Will Allow Residents to Submit Questions to the Mayor – What will it take to fix our roads? – – How does the city budget work? – We all have questions about White Salmon, but it can be difficult to join city meetings to ask them. That’s why White Salmon has launched Rep’d, a service … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Keep Safe From Online Scams
Online scams are increasing and the elderly, who may not be completely comfortable with computer technology, are particularly at risk. This article is targeted at the elderly but it has good advice for almost anyone.
[CLICK TO READ MORE]Seniors – Making It On Your Own
It can be tough when you’re a senior who lives alone and doesn’t have the support of immediate family or friends to rely on. Fortunately, there are ways to create your own personal networks and feel fully self-sufficient. Build Your Own Social Circles Many older individuals have lost family and friends over the years, but you can build your own … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
How to Start a Successful Business
If you love our community as much as many people do, then you want to see it thrive. One of the best ways to make an impact is to start a small business. Not only can doing so put our town on the map but if you are successful, you could help the local economy. Here at Community Partners, we … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Parenthood Preparation Tips for People with Disabilities
Parenthood is an amazing gift and an exhilarating adventure eagerly anticipated by expectant parents. Regardless of whether you have a disability, it’s absolutely essential to prepare yourself for your baby’s arrival. People with mobility limitations, sight issues, hearing problems, or other disabilities can especially benefit from simple preparations. Don’t leave yourself scrambling for solutions to childcare challenges at the last … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Running for Office With a Disability – A Quick Guide
Currently, only about one in 10 politicians has a disability in America — and many more elected officials with disabilities are needed in order to address the accessibility issues and barriers affecting millions of children and adults each day. These barriers often prevent people with disabilities from voting in elections, while also making participation in daily life a challenge. And … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
Welcome – Two Towns, One Community
Welcome to the new Community Partners website White Salmon and Bingen are two adjoining small towns in the Columbia Gorge that share an exciting and interconnected community. We’re proud of our home in the Columbia River Gorge, where we live with an abiding interest in our quality of life and community. See what we’re doing and where we’re going, then step in and … [CLICK TO READ MORE]
