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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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Historical Society with two House Museums
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Have a Community event that should be on this calendar, but you and/or the event are unaffilliated with an org? Put it here!
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Birthingway trains midwives, lactation consultants, and doulas in Portland, OR. We are passionate about empowered beginnings for new families, access to knowledgeable health care professionals, and informed choice in health care.
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BPF’s programs, publications, and practice groups link Buddhist teachings of wisdom and compassion with progressive social change.
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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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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 protect the rights of people & the natural world by dismantling corporate rule from the local up.
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Creatively Reducing Waste - Upcycled Art & Rescue Center
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Musical theatre company offering professional acting, singing and dancing education for children aged 4-18
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A hub for all things dance in Portland.
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community workshop for everyone
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Urban Forestry non-profit striving to engage community and promote social justice through tree planting events
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A community-based organization that engages the greater Lents community in developing a more livable, thriving place.
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A community-based organization that engages the greater Lents community in developing a more livable, thriving place.
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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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Home Orchard Society, established in 1975, is a nonprofit educational organization dedicated to assisting both novice and expert fruit growers, preserving heirloom fruit varieties, and promoting the science, culture, and pleasure of growing fruit at home
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All-volunteer, free-roam, no-kill cat shelter in NE Portland since 1999.
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The Johnson Creek Watershed Council is a community-based non-profit committed to restoring Johnson Creek. Our mission is to promote restoration and stewardship of a healthy Johnson Creek Watershed through sound science and community engagement.
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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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The Oregon Progressive Party is an official political party in Oregon that offers progressive candidates and pursues issues that the Democratic Party doesn't.
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Outdoor School for All is a project run by the Oregon Outdoor Education Coalition. This statewide coalition is working to secure statewide permanent public funding to send every 5th or 6th grader in Oregon to a full week of Outdoor School.
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Our mission: 1. Provide workshops and literatures on political/civic skills 2. Plan actions with existing orgs 3. Build supportive local communities
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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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Portland Interfaith Gospel Choir (PIGC) is a community-based interfaith choir and non-profit. We aim to inspire joy and unity through traditional black gospel traditions that foster cross-cultural and cross-racial understanding and connection.
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Portland Rising Tide is an 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.
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The Shambhala Meditation Center of Portland is part of Shambhala, a global community of people dedicated to recognizing the basic goodness of all and revealing that goodness in every area of personal and societal life.
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Portland Solidarity Network is an organization that is dedicated to fighting for our rights in the workplace and at home. This includes fighting sexism, racism, ableism, and other forms of discrimination in a way that empowers us and builds momentum to cr
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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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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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We are an all-volunteer group here in Portland, Oregon, presenting alternative perspectives on psychiatry for the past 8 years. We do a monthly presentation on the first Wednesday of each month.
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For women experiencing homelessness, poverty, mental health or addiction issues, sex workers, and survivors of violence or abuse. **queer and trans friendly ***all ages and abilities welcome/ Questions, email:
[email protected]
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We assist the citizens and neighborhood associations in creating communities that are livable, socially diverse, safe and vital. SE Uplift provides an organizational structure and forum to empower citizens to effectively resolve their issues.
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We are a networking, meetup, resource exchange for entrepreneurs. We do a fun, low stress, high value networking event every third Thursday. Hundreds of people have enjoyed the event. Everyone leaves smiling and with new insights and friends.
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SJAC is run by and for grassroots organizations – especially those of people of color and marginalized communities – as a place to gather, organize, and build culture.
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We clean, restore, educate and involve our community through volunteerism.
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Communication coaching and workshops that empower the fullest expression of our beauty, truth, and power.
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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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At our unique farm/forest location in SW Portland, TLC Farm brings people together to root into relationships with each other and the land, by sharing tools for community-based sustainability and social change, and tending resilient ecosystems.
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The Urban League of Portland Young Professionals (ULPDXYP) is a volunteer auxiliary of the Urban League of Portland that encourages Oregon young professionals to empower their communities and change lives through the Urban League Movement. We provide serv
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The Urban League of Portland Young Professionals (ULPDXYP) is a volunteer auxiliary of the Urban League of Portland that encourages Oregon young professionals to empower their communities and change lives through the Urban League Movement. We provide serv
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Annual Fair builds community among grassroots peace and justice groups in SW WA. Highlight our common goals of peace and justice at home, our community, and the world. Helps all find further ways of dedicating lives to peace and justice.
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Creating a vibrant future through entrepreneurship
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Weaver’s Tale creates community for seniors in our neighborhoods through accessible organic gardening, educational workshops and community events.
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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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Providing experiential education and encounters with Pacific wild salmon to connect students and adults with nature and empower community engagement. Our Salmon Watch provides education in the classroom, field study and community service projects.
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We hold free creative writing workshops in hospitals, schools, prisons, senior centers and social service settings. We also offer workshops for new and seasoned writers who want to participate in our workshops while supporting the communities we serve.
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Youth Activism Summer Camp
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The YWCA of Greater Portland’s mission is to eliminate racism, empower women, and promote peace, justice, freedom and dignity for all.
