We are an independent farmers market serving the Woodlawn, Piedmont and Concordia neighborhoods in Portland, Oregon. Our goal is to make local food accessible while supporting small farms and makers.
Located at NE Dekum Street and Durham Avenue, Portland, OR, 97211
https://www.facebook.com/events/200282429558546/?ref=newsfeed https://www.solveoregon.org/opportunity/a0C8W00000wL88X/concordia-neighborhood-litter-pick-up Join SOLVE, the Concordia Neighborhood Association, and community members for a litter cleanup in the Concordia, Woodlawn, Vernon and Cully Neighborhoods from 9:00 am - Noon starting at Alberta Park at the corner of NE Ainsworth and NE 22nd Ave. Help keep our streets clean, enjoy some time outside and do something great for the city we love! Volunteers will check-in, gear up, and then spread out into the nearby streets. This is a family friendly event, all ages welcome! Advanced Registration: Is highly suggested but not required. Please sign up (green button below) ahead of time to guarantee your spot. Meeting Location: Volunteers will be meeting at Alberta Park, on the corner of NE 22nd Ave and NE Ainsworth. Look for a tent and SOLVE signs to guide you to the check in tables. Address: NE 22nd Ave and Ainsworth Portland, OR 97211 | Map Link What to Bring: Dress for the weather, wear closed-toed shoes, and long pants. Bring a water-proof jacket if the weather calls for rain. Also bring your cell phone, and a filled reusable water bottle. If you bring personal belongings please bring a backpack so you can pick up trash hands-free. What's Provided: SOLVE will provide trash grabbers, trash bags, work gloves, and high-vis vests. Restrooms: Public restrooms are available at Alberta Park. Parking: Parking is be available on surrounding side-streets. Transit: The meeting spot Alberta Park is .3 miles away from TriMet bus #8 or #72 Accessibility: This area is accessible for folks with mobility concerns. Translation Services: There will be a Spanish speaker present at this event. Youth Volunteers: Volunteers between the ages of 13-17 may participate without an authorized adult. Groups: If you are volunteering with multiple people for this event please register as a Team. See this short guide for how to register as a Team SOLVE | How-To-Guide (solveoregon.org). Contacts: If you have any questions, contact Gina Levine ginamlevine@gmail.com
Woodlawn Neighborhood Association General Meeting Agenda Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 7pm Please make every effort to join us In Person at Classic Foods: 817 NE Madrona Or online on Zoom: https://zoom.us/j/3014662210?pwd=d3VKbXkzVldqYzNWU2RwVm9OUkZyZz09 Meeting ID: 301 466 2210 Passcode: WNA Also online at Facebook Live Welcome and Vision: “In the future, Woodlawn will be a place where people live harmoniously, respectfully, and in support of one another. The neighborhood will be a clean and thriving community... All Woodlawn residents will share and pursue the common values of health, efficiency, beauty, equity, and justice.” 7:00 – 7:15 Introductions ● Please share name, pronouns, & what brought you to tonight’s meeting. ● Conversation/breakout room with neighbor(s) new to you 7:15 – 8:00 General Business ● Approve April meeting notes ● Presentation by Miles from Firehouse ● Distribution of Flyers for WNA ● July Meeting ● WNA Fundraising for Sponsors. Volunteers ● Review Board list ● Vote to change banking signatories to Treasurer, Chairperson and Secretary ● Update on City dumpster day – Flyers – Saturday, June 17th ● Update on Party on Portland – save the date! Tuesday, August 1, 2023, 8:00 – 8:20 Board Business ● Treasurer's Report & reiterate pre-approval for spending ● NECN Report ● Secretary Updates ● Land Use and Transportation ● Farmer's Market Update - First Market Saturday June 3 from 10: AM - 2:00 PM ● Neighborhood Emergency Team (NET) 8:20 – 8:30 Additional agenda items and announcements
The Bureau of Planning and Sustainability is hosting neighborhood events around the city in May and June of 2023 where people who live in the area can get rid of large, bulky trash items.
Sabin, Vernon, Woodlawn
Saturday, June 17
9 a.m. - 1 p.m.
Or until the dumpsters are full
6360 NE Martin Luther King Jr Blvd (Parking lot of For Good & Company)
Let us know by filling out this form. We tend to favor events that help build community and participation is free or donation based.
