Let’s Come Together

We’re the Ashland Climate Collaborative. Let’s protect this beautiful place we love — for now and for future generations.

“Individually, we are one drop. Together, we are an ocean.”

- Ryūnosuke Satoro—Japanese Writer and Poet

The heart of climate action…

Is about protecting this glorious place.

Making sure the things we love are here for our kids. Blue summer skies in Lithia Park. Skiing on Mt. Ashland. Hiking the watershed trails. 

Want to feel empowered? Want to know what YOU can do to make a difference? Not alone, but together — as a community.

Welcome to the Ashland Climate Collaborative. We’re so glad you’re here.

Casey, Barb, and Moneeka

Meet three generations of cyclists —Barb, Moneeka, and Casey. Our Community Stories feature Ashlanders making a difference every day.

We focus on the big moves — right here, right now

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Choosing healthy ways to travel around town

Cleaning up our home energy

Reducing food waste and composting food scraps

Conserving water in our yards

Adapting our homes and yards to wildfire

Supporting our neighbors and community

We’re the Ashland Climate Collaborative

We bring people together who want to do what they can about climate pollution — right here in Ashland. Get involved to protect what you love.

Ashland Climate Collaborative group volunteer photo in Lithia Park

The Clock is Ticking on Federal Incentives

Use federal home energy tax credits before they expire on December 31, 2025. Check out all updated deadlines and eligible appliances.

There’s even MORE money available! Save Money with Oregon and City of Ashland incentives, too.

Updated Deadlines for Home Energy Tax Credits
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Our action teams

Ashland Climate Collaborative Action Teams are guides — experts in home energy, transportation, composting, water conservation, and climate gatherings. Their sole purpose is to pave the way for community climate solutions — and they'd love to meet you!

Electrify Ashland Now action team

Electrify Ashland Now

Water Conservation action team

Water Conservation

Neighborhood Climate Action Network

Climate Clubs

Streets for Everyone action team

Streets for Everyone

Community Compost action team

Community Compost

Trish

“Thanks to Electrify Ashland Now I saved a boat-load of money on insulation for my home! Thanks for helping me weatherize and make my home more energy efficient!”

– TRISH, ASHLAND ELEMENTARY SCHOOL TEACHER

Our Annual Report

April 2025

2024 was a year of rapid growth — and we’re more confident than ever that we’re on the right path!

  • We hired Erin O’Kelley Muck as our first Executive Director and laid the foundation for a sustainable organization.
  • Our Action Teams and neighborhood clubs brought Ashlanders together to make tangible progress in reducing our climate footprint and enhancing our resilience.
  • We formalized a strategy to help our most vulnerable residents.
  • We continue to work with the City of Ashland to implement Ashland’s 2017 Climate and Energy Action Plan.

Together, we will reach our climate goals. Thank you for helping to make the Collaborative a success!

Ashland Climate Collaborative Annual Report

Community Support

Meet the dedicated businesses and organizations who support our work to energize Ashland. Together, we’re making a difference!

1% for the Planet
Allied Comfort Pro
Ashland Food Co-op
Full Circle Real Estate
Mountain Meadows Community Foundation
Oregon Community Foundation
Oregon Health Authority
Oregon Raindrop Fund
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True South Solar

PedalPower Sponsors

Because of these generous foundations, businesses, and organizations — 4th and 5th graders in Ashland are learning how to ride bicycles! Learn more about PedalPower and join us in thanking these sponsors.

PedalPower Trailer

Blog articles, stories, and more!

Discover the most important steps you can take —  and take inspiration from neighbors who are making a difference. 

#WeAreAshlandClimate