Neighbors West-Northwest
Using funds from the Bureau of Planning & Sustainability, NWNW partnered with local organizations to support our most vulnerable community members during COVID-19. Focused on the accessibility of health resources in our community, we partnered with Friendly House to put together 439 COVID Care Kits. The kits included spray sanitizer, snacks and face masks donated […]
Bringing art, love, and hope to the streets! During this unprecedented time, Neighbors West-Northwest in partnership with the City of Portland Bureau of Planning & Sustainability, dedicated funding to support artists and small businesses in NW Portland. Art can help make even the hardest day a little more bearable and remind us of all that […]
Updated 3/20/2020 Checklist for Success: Establish a phone line to dial-in. Send out the conference phone number in advance, depending on the company you use, be sure it includes the unique meeting pin number/access code. Be prepared with your meeting host code/pin number. Start the meeting 10 minutes early, so you can welcome early arrivers […]
On our May ballots we will get to vote on the HereTogether plan for funding homeless services, ballot measure 26-210. Especially during these uncertain times, many of us have questions about how it would work. Below are a series of compiled questions from residents in Downtown and the responses provided by HereTogether. If you are […]
There are many resources and lists available to learn how to keep ourselves and each other safe from COVID. This is a compilation of some of that key information. This list will be updated, but may not be up-to-date at all times. Please confirm with the primary sources for all information. Masks Mask requirements […]
Multnomah County and five local governments are soliciting public input on turning internet accessibility into a public utility. The public involvement process is one step in a months-long feasibility study to determine if the region could create and sustain a municipal broadband network. The publicly-owned model would grant free or low-cost internet access to residents […]