Oregon Consensus offers facilitation, not policy direction, for regional governance talks
Robin Harkless of Oregon Consensus told the task force her organization provides neutral process design, stakeholder convening, and facilitation support but does not advise which entity type to form; members asked about engagement scope and legislative steps.
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Robin Harkless, director of Oregon Consensus, described the organization as a neutral process resource that can help the task force scope participants, run facilitated conversations, document agreements and offer project‑management support during formation of an intergovernmental entity. “So we are specifically in the process expertise, advice, and support role,” Harkless said, adding that Oregon Consensus does not provide subject‑matter policy recommendations.
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