Community Resource Lists

Improving Race and Ethnic Relations in Portland (2012): In preparation for a the conversation on March 28th, 2012,  we generated a list of organizations whose work focuses on race relations locally.
     Race and Ethnics Relations Resource List
     A Comparison of Conversation and Debate
     Ten Simple Things You Can Do
     Culture, Diversity, and Definitions

Food Sharing (2011): We hosted a hands-on workshop on all things related to food—preserving, canning, gleaning, cooking, eating, and gardening.  These were the resource lists provided at the workshop. , we compiled a list of movies that were suggested at the dialogue series
     Community Gardens Inventory
     Food Sharing Resource List 2011
     Markets Farms and CSAs
     Free Meals and Food Boxes in Portland
     Food Sharing Neighborhood Bingo
     General Seasons of Local Food Availability NW Region
     Farmers Market Schedule and Location
     Northwest Planting Guide
     Plant Compatibility

Community Safety Conversation (2010) This Resource List includes groups and organizations working on preventing violence or creating a safe community. 
     Community Safety Resource List

Flock Together (2010):  We hosted a Social Gathering for folks to meet new people with common interests.  This handout lists some organizations and websites to find free or low-cost social gatherings, forums, groups, or events that are happening around Portland. 
     Free and Low-Cost Event Postings Resource List

Make a Friend of Your Neighbor (2010): Two handouts were created for this interactive workshop focused on building positive relations with our neighbors and community.
     Preventing Conflict with Your Neighbors
     Supportive Neighbor Checklist

Working Together through Challenging Times (2008-2009): These resource lists were created based on themes that bubbled up to the top of the ten Community Conversations entitled, Working Together through Challenging Times. 
     Celebrating Multicultural Community Resource List
     Environmental Sustainability Resource List
     Food Sharing Resource List
     Good News Resource List
     Miscellaneous Topics Resource List
     Neighborhood Activities Resource List
     Sharing Resources Resource List

Making Positive Choices Youth Workshop (2008): We created a Resource Book for youth that connects needs and interests to Portland-area resources and organizations.  In addition, we created a tip sheet for job hunting, interviews, and job fairs.
     Community Resource Book for Youth
     Job Search Do’s and Dont’s