Celebrate the end of summer with live music, food trucks and games and stay for the 1988 Tom Hanks classic “BIG”. Free End of Summer CelebrationHamilton Park, Portland, OregonSeptember 2nd, 2023Festivities begin at 6:30 Bring your picnic blanket and enjoy the show!
Month: August 2023
One Pill Can Kill
In 2021, 77% of teen drug overdose deaths were linked to fentanyl. (Fact Sheet) There is no safe dose of this colorless, odorless, tasteless drug, but there is help for those struggling with addiction and those who love them. SWHRL has posted resources for students and families to stop death by fentanyl overdose. DEA https://www.dea.gov/fentanylawareness […]
8/25 Girls Leading Change Nominations due
August 25 Student Opportunity Deadline: White House Gender Policy Council Girls Leading Change Nominations In honor of International Day of the Girl on October 11, 2023, the White House Gender Policy Council is seeking nominations for girls in the United States (ages 14 to 18) who are leading change by tackling important issues facing their […]
9/15 City Cleanup
Join us for the first annual We Believe in Portland clean-up! We invite you to join other purpose-driven Portland leaders and companies who are committed to restoring Portland. By partnering with AdoptOneBlock, we use this simple yet powerful act of cleaning up to show our commitment to our neighborhood and beautiful city of Portland. We’ll […]
https://www.portland.gov/transportation/news/2023/8/22/registration-now-open-portlands-32nd-annual-traffic-and The Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT) and Portland State University (PSU) are offering the Portland Traffic and Transportation class as a way to empower Portlanders to make a difference in the future of their city. The brainchild of U.S. Rep. Earl Blumenauer, the course features leaders and experts who share an inside look at the transportation […]
9/18 Forum on Behavioral Health Video Link
Zoom Recording Link – https://us02web.zoom.us/rec/share/8Uc1AmuYirL-uHRgADGmGUhq2FeyzvikSrdloG6OOSroOg7p7m9nFGB8-KOwRYCl.kmVGQZHOfNmqZI3R (Note: Even if you haven’t registered for this forum yet, please click the link. You will be asked to register before viewing the recording.) Register in advance for this webinar: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_jRJsVc5gR2aD1h-glaE15Q KOIN News Feature – https://www.koin.com/news/oregon/we-are-failing-our-community-oregon-leaders-convene-for-behavioral-health-forum/ Webinar: Portland’s Behavioral Health Crisis: Seeking Solutions When: Sep 18, 2023 03:00 PM Pacific […]
Drafting the Housing Needs Analysis
Proposed Draft of the 2045 Housing Needs Analysis (HNA) Please find links to the Proposed Draft of the 2045 Housing Needs Analysis (HNA) (scroll down on the web page to the “2045 Housing Needs Analysis Proposed Draft”). You can submit testimony on the HNA through the Map App or sign up to testify for the Planning Commission hearing which is scheduled […]
Closure: SW 3rd Alder & Alder SmartPark
PBOT to temporarily close SW 3rd and Alder SmartPark public parking garage on Friday, Aug. 18 The 3rd and Alder SmartPark closure allows for a consolidation of resources across four other public parking garages downtown SmartPark 3rd and Alder Closure Map This map shows the location of the SW 3rd and Alder SmartPark Garage and […]
8/11 Rental Services Legal Clinic
Free Expungement and Barrier Reduction Legal Clinic Please help our partners at the Metropolitan Public Defender’s Office spread the word about this valuable session. When: Friday, August 11, 2023, 11 AM – 3 PM Where: Cascadia Health Garlington Center, 3036 NE Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd, Portland, OR 97212 Individuals May Qualify for Help with: -Criminal […]
Bridge Pedal 8/12 & 13
The Providence Bridge Pedal(link is external) event this weekend will impact traffic on several bridges maintained by Multnomah County. Hawthorne Bridge On Saturday, August 12 starting at 6 p.m. the south eastbound lane, the center westbound lane and the eastbound ramp from S.W. Naito Parkway will close to set up for the Providence Bridge Pedal event. Those […]