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Minutes for WNA May 2024 General Meeting

Nancy Flynn 2024-05-18

Woodlawn Neighborhood Association General Meeting Agenda Tuesday, May 7, 2024 at 7:00 pm Please make every effort to join us In Person at Classic Foods: 817 NE Madrona Or join the meeting online via Zoom (now with improved audio): https://zoom.us/j/3014662210?pwd=d3VKbXkzVldqYzNWU2RwVm9OUkZyZz09 Meeting ID: 301 466 2210 , Passcode: WNA Streamed/recorded on our Youtube channel: youtube.com/@woodlawnneighborhoodassoci5818 Welcome and Vision: “In the future, Woodlawn will be a place where people live harmoniously,

Woodlawn Neighborhood Association May 7, 2024

Nancy Flynn 2024-04-29

Minutes from April 2023 WNA General Meeting

Nancy Flynn 2024-04-09

Woodlawn Neighborhood Association General Meeting Agenda Tuesday, April 2, 2024, at 7:00 pm Please make every effort to join us In Person at Classic Foods: 817 NE Madrona Or join the meeting online via Zoom (now with improved audio): https://zoom.us/j/3014662210?pwd=d3VKbXkzVldqYzNWU2RwVm9OUkZyZz09 Meeting ID: 301 466 2210 , Passcode: WNA Streamed/recorded on our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@woodlawnneighborhoodassoci5818 Welcome and Vision: “In the future, Woodlawn will be a place where people live harmoniously, respectfully,

CEI Hub Risks Press Conference on April 16, 2024

Nancy Flynn 2024-04-08

Join neighborhood associations and other organizations for a press conference where speakers will share more information about the risks posed by the CEI hub in our region. Here are the details: Tuesday, April 16, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at the Augustana Lutheran Church, 2710 NE 14th Avenue, Portland, Oregon. More details on the poster below.

PCCEP & CRC Are Recruiting New Members—Apply by April 30, 2024

Nancy Flynn 2024-04-05

The Portland Committee on Community-Engaged Policing (PCCEP) is looking for new members. PCCEP members have a unique opportunity to make an impact and have their voices heard around equitable policing policy. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis, with applications received by April 30, 2024 reviewed first for current and upcoming vacancies. Applications for membership are here. The Citizens Review Committee (CRC) which works to help improve police accountability is also

Portland Urban Forest Plan Open House on April 24, 2024

Nancy Flynn 2024-04-04

Join Portland Parks & Recreation for an open house and help create a vision for the future of trees in Portland. April 24, 2024 5:00 pm – 7:30 pm at The Commons at Leodis V. McDaniel High School (2735 NE 82nd Avenue). Note: This event is part of Portland Parks & Recreation’s work to create the Portland Urban Forest Plan. The Portland Urban Forest Plan is the City’s roadmap to preserving, planting,

Portland Votes 2024 Education Grant Program Seeking Applicants

Nancy Flynn 2024-04-03

City of Portland invites community organizations to apply for Portland Votes 2024 Voter Education Grant Program In November 2024, Portland voters will use ranked-choice voting to elect one mayor, one auditor and three councilors per district (12 councilors total) by prioritizing their candidates. Portland Votes 2024 seeks to ensure that voters understand the new election method with non-partisan education. The Portland Votes 2024 grant application period is now

2024 WNA Easter Egg Hunt in the Park — A Sunny Success!

Nancy Flynn 2024-03-30

Saturday morning, March 30, 2024, over 150 children and their families and friends gathered in Woodlawn Park to hunt for 1500! eggs hidden by volunteers from the Woodlawn Neighborhood Association (WNA) earlier in the day. Plastic eggs stuffed with toys, candy, temporary tattoos, stickers and other goodies. Plastic eggs that are then recycled for use again next year. There were bubbles, games, and coloring fun to be had by all.

Home Ownership Retention & Repair Program Available for Eligible Woodlawn Residents

Nancy Flynn 2024-03-29

PCRI’s homeownership retention/home repair program objective is to foster homeownership stability for low- and moderate-income homeowners, aged 55 and older, living within the City of Portland. This program is designed to prevent community displacement and assist elders with aging in place. Eligibility Homeowner must be 55 or older Home must be within the City of Portland Home must demonstrate a need for repairs Home must be a single-family residence and