PCEF received 140 applications from community groups to invest in climate action that advances racial and social justice. At the close of the two-month application period on November 23, the Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) received 140 applications from more than 110 Oregon...
Metro is seeking members for an independent community advisory committee to provide oversight of the $475 million nature bond passed by voters last November. Our coalition played an important role in passing this exciting regional bond. Now let’s show up to keep Metro accountable and...
The Portland Clean Energy Community Benefits Fund (PCEF) is excited to announce the funding of 42 local nonprofit organizations to help build their capacity to engage in upcoming grant opportunities addressing climate change and social equity. The PCEF Application Support Grant program is...
Is that hope we feel? It’s Tuesday, friends, and before we get to the latest terrible, horrible, no good, very bad news, we want to talk about a piece of advice that’s sneakily optimistic: “Never let a crisis go to waste.” We’ve been thinking about that quip a lot lately as the coronavirus...
Hours after Portland Mayor Ted Wheeler and Commissioner Chloe Eudaly revoked their support from the Interstate 5 Rose Quarter project, a controversial freeway widening project, the council voted to adopt a climate emergency declaration. Globally, thousands of jurisdictions have declared climate...
Join us for the Conscious Capitalism Portland: Virtual Breakfast Club where we host conversations about how capitalism can support our common purpose as humanity. For this event, we will be hosting a conversation about the impact of COVID-19 on our local businesses, community, and livelihoods....
Kick start 2020 by creating win-win-win solutions for your stakeholders and business by joining CCPortland and seven of Portland’s most influential conscious business organizations for the ELEVATE Business 2020 Conference | Where Capital Meets Heart on 3/4/20! This conference will help you...
Development Drinks is a monthly gathering hosted by GlobalPDX, for people interested in international development. This social event is meant to be a chance to connect with others and to learn about the work of GlobalPDX members. Join us this month as we become acquainted with our U.S. Department...
Prosper Portland is offering grants to City of Portland traded-sector employers (those selling goods and services outside Portland) to inspire creative, equity-related best practices around workforce, marketing and communications. Applications are due February 6th. More information can be found at...
Two positions available: 1) Field Conservation Intern, and 2) GIS & Field Conservation Intern Location: 2701 NW Vaughn Street, STE 450, Portland, OR 97210 Period of Employment: Approximately 6 months: April 1st – October 2nd, 2020 (dates somewhat flexible) Pay: $16.50 / hour Work...
Position: Events & Outreach Director Compensation: $40-44K and benefits (medical/vision, dental, life ins; PTO; retirement match; flexible schedule) Hours: 40 hours/week, full time, some evenings and weekends required Reports to: Executive Director Closing Date: 5pm December 12, 2019 ...
Join fellow Portland sustainability and green team members at the Corporate Sustainability Collaborative’s Winter Quarterly meeting — a happy hour gathering! Everyone will be encouraged to share something their Green Team or Sustainability program achieved in 2019 – large or small....