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Update: Office of Civic Life / Proposed New Organization Structure

Hello neighborhood leaders, As a direct result of the advocacy of leaders like you in neighborhood associations and district coalition offices throughout Portland, the city’s transition team has agreed to retain the structure of the Office of Community and Civic Life. Civic Life will now report directly to the Assistant City Administrator, rather than the […]

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Civic Engagement News

Working with our Mayor

Reporting:  Learn more about Mayor Wheeler’s top priorities and initiatives:   Mayor Wheeler’s Bureaus: Needs updated to reflect updated portfolio  *If you have a question or concern involving a Bureau outside of the Mayor’s portfolio, please contact the assigned commissioner (or our office will be happy to connect you). 

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Crime Prevention News

Crime Prevention Meeting

October 6th at 2pm The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) Office of Community Engagement is working with neighborhood groups to develop new strategies for improving public safety and police-community relations. PPB seeks to provide residents with a greater voice in where police work in their neighborhood, what problems they address, and how they intervene. They also […]

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Urgent – suggested feedback on city transition org chart

Hello neighborhood leaders, As a result of the strong advocacy of individuals in neighborhood associations and district coalitions, Mike Jordan (the Chief Administrative Officer and head of the city’s government transition team) met with neighborhood associations to discuss how the new city organization structure will impact our neighborhood associations. Well over 100 people attended the […]

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Crime Prevention News

Crime Prevention Meeting

Our next Crime Prevention Meeting will be Friday, October 6 from 2:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. We will be meeting at the NWNW HQ at 6th and NW Glisan. The Portland Police Bureau (PPB) Office of Community Engagement is working with neighborhood groups to develop new strategies for improving public safety and police-community relations. PPB seeks to […]

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City Civic Engagement Civic Life News Public Involvement

Office of Civic Life / Proposed New Organization Structure

Since being assigned the Office of Community & Civic Life, Commissioner Ryan has worked hard to reset the Office and ensure it returns to its core mission of being an objective convenor between our community and the government. He understands the benefit our 94 neighborhoods and is pushing for a strong connection between them and […]