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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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Historical Society with two House Museums
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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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A bioregional education organization that supports participatory democracy, community resiliency, social equity and justice, and the rights of nature.
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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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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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Sustainability in Schools, Sustainability Education
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The Friends of Ridgefield National Wildlife Refuge is a non-profit dedicated to promoting and supporting educational programs of the Ridgefield NWR, and protecting and enhancing its wildlife habitat.
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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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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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Portland Central America Solidarity Committee
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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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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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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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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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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 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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Communication coaching and workshops that empower the fullest expression of our beauty, truth, and power.
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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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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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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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A private, independent, non-profit school practicing democracy in education.
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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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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.