An excavator at Talent Mobile Estates in Southern Oregon, April 27, 2024. 77 new homes will be placed in the park, which was redesigned with the help of community members.(Roman Battaglia / JPR News )

The aftermath of the Almeda fire led to a new wave of nonprofits to manage the devastating effects on the community. Four years on, healing is still ongoing, as are the efforts of these organizations.

This round-table discussion includes Rogue Food Unites, which has provided over two million meals in their nearly four years of operation, and Coalicion Fortaleza, which is working to build back neighborhoods. We also speak with Darby Ayers-Flood, mayor of the City of Talent.