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Working with Oregonians to enhance our quality of life by building livable urban and rural communities, protecting family farms and forests, and conserving natural areas.
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350PDX is the local chapter of 350.org, a climate change focused group of activists. Join us!
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a non-partisan and moderate public policy study and advocacy forum in Portland, Oregon.
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Automated Event Aggregation - into Filterable Community Calendars. Our main site is a hub for civic engagement and activist events. Our platform is available for purchase by other communities, coalitions and businesses.
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The Alliance for Democracy works to end corporate rule, establish true democracy and create a just society based on a sustainable, equitable society
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Historical Society with two House Museums
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Defending and restoring Mt Hood
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LGBTQ political advocacy
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Benton County Community Rights Coalition (BCCRC) is a non-profit formed to educate citizens about their rights to local community governance.
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The Bicycle Transportation Alliance is an advocacy organization creating healthy, sustainable communities by making bicycling safe, convenient and accessible.
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Radical films, political remix videos, skill-shares from PDX
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Media-based gathering Sept 19th-21st, 2014
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Supporting activists in their work for social justice and ecological regeneration
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A bioregional education organization that supports participatory democracy, community resiliency, social equity and justice, and the rights of nature.
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City of Portland: Innovation. Collaboration. Practical Solutions.
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City Repair is an organized group action that educates and inspires communities and individuals to creatively transform the places where they live. City Repair facilitates artistic and ecologically-oriented placemaking.
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Fostering action to protect, enhance, restore and revitalize the Columbia Slough and its watershed.
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The Community Cycling Center, founded in 1994, broadens access to bicycling and its benefits. Our vision is to build a vibrant community where people of all backgrounds use bicycles to stay healthy and connected.
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A free resource for sharing community-building stories, strategies and ideas
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Our mission is to reclaim from corporations the Constitutional rights of people. We exercise our right of local self-government to protect the health, welfare, and dignity of our citizens, our commons, and our future generations.
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Musical theatre company offering professional acting, singing and dancing education for children aged 4-18
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community workshop for everyone
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Friends of Family Farmers is working to promote and protect socially responsible agriculture in Oregon.
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Working to ensure that the beautiful Columbia Gorge will remain an unspoiled treasure for generations to come.
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Urban Forestry non-profit striving to engage community and promote social justice through tree planting events
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Groundwork Portland is a non-profit organization that brings about sustainable, community-led improvement of the physical environment in low-income areas, while advancing environmental and social justice.
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Hatch is a space for visionaries and realists who are working for a better world. It’s a place where local and social entrepreneurs can imagine, launch and scale enterprises that improve communities.
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An ongoing series of presentations by activists and scholars on a wide variety of social justice organizing topics in Portland and elsewhere.
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IBEA Foundation brings students together to aid local and international communities. "Innovation with a global purpose." Based in Portland, Oregon
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In Other Words is a non-profit, volunteer-run, feminist community center in Portland, Oregon. Our mission is to inspire and cultivate feminist communities, nurturing social justice.
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Just Out is the longest published LGBTQ publication in the Portland Oregon metro area, having started in 1983. Just Out is available as a monthly, all-glossy magazine.
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The people's radio station
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Know Your City is a nonprofit organization that connects people to place. To fulfill our mission, we organize tours, lectures, publications and youth programs. Our programs engage the public through experiential learning, creative placemaking, policy-maki
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Our Mission: We educate and encourage people to make vegan choices for a healthy, sustainable, and compassionate world.
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Oregon Humanities connects Oregonians to ideas that change lives and transform communities.
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Oregon chapter of the nation-wide environmental non-profit
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Promoting walking and making the conditions for walking safe, convenient and attractive throughout the Portland metropolitan region.
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Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
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Non-profit Tech & Tech for Social Change
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promoting nonviolent conflict resolution on local, national and international levels since 1992 in Portland, Oregon
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PolitiCrowd is a non-partisan, non-profit organization whose mission is to further individual engagement in government by driving transparent, democratic communication between people and the politicians that represent them.
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We post garden work parties to a calendar on our website. Anyone can host a work party in their yard, or come to a work party listed on the calendar.
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Low income housing non-profit
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PFTP's mission is to increase equitable access to healthy food and strengthen communities by empowering neighbors to share in the harvest and care of city-grown produce.
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unleashing the promise of business for social impact
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24-Hour Resources and Support for Survivors of Domestic and Sexual Violence
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Power Past Coal is an ever-growing alliance of health, environmental, businesses, clean-energy, faith and community groups working to stop coal export off the West Coast. There are over 100 organizations that are part of the coalition.
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Fighting the for-profit prison industry. We work to break the lobbying power of the private prison industry at all levels of government to make it possible to halt unjust incarcerations of immigrants and people of color.
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Our agency has been providing emergency domestic violence services for 35+ years. We offer shelter, crisis line support & ongoing advocacy to hundreds of families annually and work tirelessly to break the cycle of violence via community education.
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RCE (Regional Center of Expertise) Greater Portland connects diverse formal and informal sustainability education organizations in a collaborative network that multiplies our collective capacity to educate for a more sustainable future.
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Connecting people with healing plants through CSA shares, education, a medicinal plant nursery, and herbal preparations
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Rising Tide is an international, all-volunteer, grassroots network of groups and individuals who organize locally, promote community-based solutions to the climate crisis and take direct action to confront the root causes of climate change. Portland Risin
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We clean, restore, educate and involve our community through volunteerism.
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In 2012, Strike Debt (http://strikedebt.org/) came from a coalition of Occupy groups looking to build popular resistance to all forms of debt imposed on us by the banks. Debt keeps us isolated, ashamed, and afraid.
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The Household Employees League of Portland (The HELP) is an initiative of the Portland IWW that provides trainings, social events and organizing assistance to domestic workers including maids, nannies, cooks and babysitters.
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TiE (The Indus Entrepreneurs) Oregon is the local chapter of a global not-for-profit network of entrepreneurs and professionals dedicated to the advancement of entrepreneurship.
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Veterans For Peace Chapter 72 is the Portland Metro chapter of Veterans For Peace, a non-profit 501(c)(3) educational and humanitarian organization dedicated to the abolishment of war.
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Creating a vibrant future through entrepreneurship
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Willamette Riverkeeper is a non-profit organization, whose sole mission is to protect and restore the Willamette River. We believe that a river with good water quality and abundant natural habitat is a basic public right. The Willamette River belongs to a
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Youth Activism Summer Camp