The City of Portland is in the process of restructuring how arts services — including grants and public art — are delivered beginning in July 2024. Rather than renewing a large and complex no-bid contract with the Regional Arts & Culture Council, the City is carefully exploring partnerships with RACC and other potential providers for […]
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Portland Utility Board Meeting
The Portland Utility Board will be meeting Wednesday, September 27, 2023 via Zoom. We welcome the public to join us! (zoom link below) Portland Utility Board Meeting Date Wednesday, September 27, 2023 Time 11:00am-12:00pm Location Virtual, via Zoom Agenda topics include City Organizational Structure Proposal Review Attached please find an agenda for the meeting as […]
Connecting Cultures, Building Communities October 7th, 10am-5pm Calling all lovers of culture, community, and creativity! Join us for the Holly Park Multicultural Fair – a celebration of diversity, entrepreneurship, and the rich tapestry of traditions that make up our vibrant community. The Holly Park Multicultural Fair is more than an event; it’s a celebration of […]
You Can Help Oregon’s Foster Care Crisis
On any given day, there are about 6,000 children in Oregon’s foster care system. Many of these children come from situations of abuse and neglect only to find themselves facing uncertainty and instability once they enter foster care.Boys & Girls Aid, a nonprofit founded in Portland in 1885, wants to change that. We are looking […]
Portland Parks & Rec and Forest Park Conservancy are throwing a 75th birthday party for Forest Park on Saturday, Sept 23rd. All the events, including lunch and a shuttle bus are free but require that you register in advance! Options include a bird walk, a basket weaving class, other walks and a volunteer opportunity. Worried about parking? You can […]
For those of you who were unable to attend our Behavioral Health Forum with Mayor Ted Wheeler, Sharon Meieran, and others, feel free to follow the link below for a recording. And, thanks again for all who attended. Now the real work begins! #BeTheChange Behavioral Health Forum Recording