New Face of Farming Hood River/Parkdale meeting

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1000 Friends is launching an initiative called the New Face of Farming.

The initiative is focused on listening to farmers and ranchers throughout the state to identify land use policy issues that could be adapted to help producers remain viable and profitable (http://www.friends.org/NewFaceofFarming). We will be using your feedback to craft our 2012 legislative agenda so your voice truly matters!

Event Date: 
Tue, 12/13/2011 - 5:15pm - 7:15pm

Mapping the Commons Workshop

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Event Date: 
Sat, 11/19/2011 - 1:00pm - 3:30pm

Mapping the Commons Workshop

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Event Date: 
Sun, 10/30/2011 - 2:30pm - 5:00pm

Mapping the Commons Workshop

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Event Date: 
Sat, 10/08/2011 - 10:30am - 1:00pm

Ask Metro Council To Invest In Existing Communities in 2011

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Metro Council plans to vote October 20 on a proposed urban growth boundary (UGB) expansion for the Portland metropolitan region. They need to hear now from area residents and businesses who believe that a strong UGB supports sustainable economic growth, needed infrastructure investments, and the vibrant neighborhoods we all value.

Volunteer Happy Hour and Action Night in Portland

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Last Tuesday Volunteer Happy Hour

Event Date: 
Tue, 10/25/2011 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

Metro Seeks Public Comment on Transportation Priorities

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The Portland area is internationally known for its success in implementing sustainable transportation throughout the region. Now Metro seeks public comment on how to prioritize spending for a unique pool of money known as Regional Flexible Funds. The public comment period will last from September 13 to October 13.

Portland Last Tuesday Happy Hour and Action Night

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Last Tuesday Volunteer Happy Hour

Interested in hearing more about what we're working on in the Portland Metro area and ways to help out? Join us on the last Tuesday of the month for a Volunteer Happy Hour and Action Night to learn more about our work, share ideas with other volunteers and then spend a little time helping us follow up with supporters up upcoming events.

This month, we'll talk about Metro's urban growth boundary expansion proposal and discuss opportunities to get involved. We'll have drinks and snacks for everyone.   

Event Date: 
Tue, 09/27/2011 - 5:00pm - 7:00pm

The McCall Speaker Series: Regional Planning in America

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The McCall Society Speaker Series: Regional Planning in America

For the next event in the Tom McCall Speaker Series, please join 1000 Friends in welcoming editors of and contributors to The Lincoln Institute for Land Policy's recent book, Regional Planning in America: Practice and Prospect for a forum and discussion about regional planning in the Portland Metro area and how we measure up to other regions around the country.

Event Date: 
Wed, 10/19/2011 - 5:30pm - 8:00pm
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