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Holly Park Multicultural Fair

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 […]

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Understanding DEI

Many neighborhood associations have expressed a desire to diversify their membership and build relationships with identity-based groups. That’s great! It’s a crucial endeavor for any group that wants to meaningfully represent a community. We’ve broken down some key terms and ideas to help orient you to this work. This information is intended as a research […]

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Civic Dialogue Workshops

Neighbors West-Northwest and Friendly House are pleased to partner with Portland United Against Hate and the Office of Community and Civic Life to host these Civic Dialogue Workshops. These workshops provide an opportunity to come together as a community to learn more about systems of oppression, and how we can work together to create change […]

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Building Inclusive Neighborhoods: First Steps

Neighbors West-Northwest, updated March 2020 Neighborhood associations provide an opportunity for neighbors to work together on issues of common concern. Building a broad and diverse base of residents and business owners in your neighborhood can make a compelling case you have a mandate for change. City officials will be more likely to pay close attention […]