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As Portland navigates the economic downturn, the fabric of our community is strongest when we  help each other. The Portland is Better Together campaign represents a partnership between local government, businesses, and individuals to serve our community by promoting practical ways to make a difference. (more...)

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Salvage Building Materials: Rebuilding Center

(Thursday, November 19)

   

 

Nettle Creek Restoration Work Party

(Saturday, November 21)

 

 

South Portland Riverbanks Work Party

(Saturday, November 21) 

 

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Fix-It Fair

Saturday, November 21st, the Fix-It Fair will be at Roosevelt High School in Portland. Come and learn simple ways to save money and stay healthy...(more)  

 

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Community Rallies to Support School After Tragedy  

On Tuesday, November 10, a fire heavily damaged Marysville Elementary School in Southeast Portland. In the face of this tragedy, there has been an outpouring of community support for the students and staff members of Marysville...(more)

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Local Hero: Laurie Turner

There are many reasons why people volunteer in their communities. For Laurie Turner, it gives her a chance to give back to the community and help make her neighborhood and city a better place to live...(more)

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Career Connections

The Oregonian recently did a story on the Career Connections program run by the North Portland nonprofit Open Meadow...(more)

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November is National Family Caregivers Month

This seven-part series will explore the issues and challenges of caring for an aging parent and will be helpful for anyone caring for another person...(more)

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Fall Volunteer Challenge

Last Saturday, City of Portland employees were lending a helping hand in the community for the City’s Fall Volunteer Challenge...(more)

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Portland Featured In PBS Series

"Religion and Ethics Newsweekly", a PBS Series recently featured the Season of Service in Portland. Watch the video here...(more) 

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25 Selected to Receive 2009 Spirit of Portland Awards

25 winners will be receiving the coveted 2009 Spirit of Portland Award during an evening ceremony at the Portland Center for Performing Arts on Thursday, November 12th...(more)

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Check Out These Job Resources

A good job list is hard to find, take a look at these industry-specific job resources...(more

 

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