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Housing Production Strategy

Portland faces a wide range of housing needs — and challenges — to meet these needs. And the 2045 Housing Needs Analysis (HNA) recognizes that some communities face bigger challenges than others: Low-income households, communities of color, elders, people with disabilities, and people experiencing houselessness all face greater housing needs. So, the City of Portland […]

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District Attorney Candidate Education Forum

March 27th from 5-7pm Join us for a critical and informative District Attorney Candidate Education Forum on Zoom, moderated by Steve Moskowitz, featuring candidates Mike Schmidt and Nathan Vasquez. This event is scheduled for March 27th, from 5-7 pm, offering a unique opportunity for community members to learn more about the candidates’ policies, visions, and […]

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Portland Parks & Recreation Community Partnership Opportunities

Portland Parks & Recreation invites community organizations to apply for partnership opportunities through the Community Partnership Program. Current Opportunities include: Space Use and Service Contract Partnerships Portland Parks & Recreation is accepting statements of interest from individuals, groups, clubs, and organizations for free or discounted space at community and art centers between June 15, 2024 […]

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District Coalition Office Model Updates

What Changes are Happening? In 2024, Civic Life will change the District Coalition Office (DCO) model to move from 7 to 4 service areas which will all be supported by nonprofit-run district offices. Neighborhoods and neighborhood associations (NA) will continue to have representation at the City and receive support from Civic Life’s Neighborhood Outreach & […]

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Stormwater Stars Turns 10!

The Stormwater Stars Program is delivered by Neighbors West-Northwest and the Westside Watershed Resource Center.  Through hands-on installation workshops the program demonstrates basic landscaping practices on residential properties, at businesses, or community spaces. Check out this write up about the 10th anniversary of the program. Stormwater Stars Turns 10! – West Multnomah Soil & Water […]

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Downtown Neighborhood Litter Cleanup

Join in our upcoming SOLVE volunteer trash pickup events occurring in Downtown Portland area in the next few weeks. We could use the help of passionate local volunteers like yourself dedicated to making an immediate positive impact in the local community and on the environment. The more people we can get to join, the bigger […]