Oregon 500

LEAD YOUR COUNTY.
BE PART OF THE CORE.

County Directors are Oregon 500's local connection in communities across the state. They help us understand what's happening, identify people who should be involved and strengthen the network locally.

CONFIRM. OBSERVE. RECRUIT. ENGAGE.

It's a flexible, year-round volunteer role designed to fit your availability.

We provide the research, data, tools and training. You bring the local knowledge and relationships.

Apply to Become a County Director

Blueprint-style Marion County network graphic

The County Director CORE

KNOW YOUR COUNTY.
STRENGTHEN THE NETWORK.

CONFIRM

Help keep local information accurate and add what statewide research can't see.

OBSERVE

Keep us informed about important local developments, opportunities and changes.

RECRUIT

Identify candidates, volunteers, leaders and others who should be involved.

ENGAGE

Connect people, strengthen relationships and help build the local network.

Flexible. Volunteer. Built around your availability.

You don't have to do everything yourself. The strongest County Directors build relationships and involve others.

Ready to Lead Your County?

BE PART OF
THE CORE.

We're building a CORE group of County Directors across Oregon's 36 counties. Tell us who you are, where you're connected and how you can help.

Your 500 Membership

Not a 500 Member yet? Join first to receive your Member Number.

500 Member Number *

Email *

About You

First name *

Last name *

Mobile phone *

County *

City / Community *

Your Local Connections

School District(s) you know or have connections to (optional)

Organizations or community groups you're involved with (optional)

How Can You Help?

Select all that apply.

I know local school board members or education leaders I know potential candidates I know parents, volunteers or activists who may want to get involved I follow local school board activity I have political, campaign or grassroots experience I have strong community or organizational relationships I can help identify and connect people Other

Anything else we should know? (optional)

Who referred you? (optional)

County Director Terms

By applying, I understand this is a voluntary role and, if accepted, agree to protect confidential information and not speak for Oregon 500, make endorsements, promise support, or make commitments on its behalf without authorization.

After submitting your application, you'll be able to schedule a brief County Director call with our team.

LEAD YOUR COUNTY.BE PART OF THE CORE.

KNOW YOUR COUNTY.STRENGTHEN THE NETWORK.