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SUMMARY:Intertwine Summit 2019
DESCRIPTION:Partners and friends\, please mark your calendars for the biggest event of The Intertwine Alliance year: \nINTERTWINE SUMMIT 2019\nInvesting in NatureMonday\, April 29\nnoon to 5:30 p.m.\, with reception to follow \nSummit highlights: \n\nMeera Bhat\, director of the North America Cities Network of The Nature Conservancy\, will visit from Minneapolis to serve as this year’s keynote speaker. A leader with a national view and strong racial equity stance\, she’ll inspire with her vision for urban conservation programs across the country.\nStarting a New Chapter: Incoming Executive Director Warren Jimenez will celebrate past successes and share our vision for The Intertwine Alliance’s work over the next few years.\nExploring Regional Funding Strategies with an Equity Lens: A panel of local officials will explore creative possibilities for investments in parks\, trails and natural areas. Panelists: Metro Council President Lynn Peterson\, Tualatin Hills Park & Recreation District Board Director Felicita Monteblanco\, City of Portland Commissioner Nick Fish\, City of Milwaukie Mayor Mark Gamba. Moderator: Warren Jimenez.\nCreating Thriving Communities: A Cross-Sector Approach – Moderated by Glenn Lamb\, Executive Director of Columbia Land Trust\,  and featuring these regional leaders:\n\nRUJUTA GAONKAR\, Manager\, Community Health\, Kaiser Permanente\nJENNY LEE\, Advocacy Director\, Coalition of Communities of Color\nBOB SALLINGER\, Director of Conservation\, Audubon Society of Portland\nVIVIAN SATTERFIELD\, Director of Strategic Partnerships\, Verde; and Steering Committee Member\, Getting There Together Coalition\n\n\n\nOur region’s challenges are big\, complex and multi-faceted. Major investments are being made in everything from housing\, transportation\, health\, to parks and nature. How can we work collaboratively across sectors to better meet the needs of people and our communities? Panelists will share their work and thinking on this topic\, followed by a Q&A with the audience.\n\n\nPlease register by Tuesday\, April 23. Space is limited\, and we expect to reach capacity. Limited scholarships are available; please email Lyndsey Boyle at lyndsey@theintertwine.org for information. \nPlease note that while coffee/tea/water will be available throughout the day\, along with a mid-event snack break\, lunch will not be served. Please eat before you arrive. \nMiller Hall is wheelchair accessible. \nWe’re looking for a handful of volunteers to work the registration table\, help with audio-visual\, and take photos. Interested? Please email Lyndsey at lyndsey@theintertwine.org. \n\nQuestions about the summit\, or interested in sponsoring the event? Please email Executive Director Warren Jimenez at warren@theintertwine.org.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/intertwine-summit-2019-save-the-date/
LOCATION:World Forestry Center\, 4033 SW Canyon Rd.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Intertwine Alliance":MAILTO:info@theintertwine.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190417T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190417T120000
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
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SUMMARY:RCE Americas Youth Network Virtual Conference
DESCRIPTION:You are cordially invited to participate in the very first RCE Americas Youth Network Virtual Conference. This conference will give youth leaders from across the Americas an opportunity to exchange ideas with the intention to expand initiatives on their campuses and within their local communities. The theme of the conference will focus on strengthening partnerships and implementation of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) on campuses and within communities. Each RCE is encouraged to submit a presentation\, as an individual or group\, that highlights your Youth Network and how it has engaged with your campus and community on local issues related to the SDGs. The deadline for registering as an attendee is Sunday April 14th. Those who register will be emailed access to the virtual conference on Monday\, April 15th. \nTo register as an attendee\, please complete this registration form.\nIf you have questions or concerns\, please email rceatlyn@gmail.com.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/rce-americas-youth-network-virtual-conference/
LOCATION:Online
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190408
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190410
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
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SUMMARY:Green Schools Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:The Green Schools Conference & Expo is the only national event to bring together all the players involved in making green schools a reality: people who lead\, operate\, build and teach in U.S. schools. \nTwo days of programming offer inspiring keynote speakers\, informative workshops and breakout sessions and the chance to network with colleagues from across the country. In 2019\, GSCE will be hosted in partnership with IMPACT\, a regional sustainability conference. \n\nChoose from a variety of registration packages. To get the most from your conference experience\, you are encouraged to combine a conference pass with an add-on workshop (workshops to be held on April 10th). That’s three days of invaluable education and networking opportunities!\n\nCan’t attend the full conference? Purchase a daily conference pass for either April 8th or 9th.\n\nDon’t forget to sign-up for one (or both!) of the special events being held on April 8th – the Women in Green Power Hour and the conference Welcome Reception.\n \nGSNN members receive early-bird pricing regardless of when they register!\n\n\n\n\nREGISTER NOW\n\nFor general questions please email us at help@greenschoolsconference.org
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/green-schools-conference-expo/
LOCATION:Saint Paul RiverCentre\, Saint Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Green Schools National Network":MAILTO:news@greenschoolsnationalnetwork.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190405T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190405T080000
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SUMMARY:Exiled to Nowhere: A Symposium on the Rohingya Crisis
DESCRIPTION:Exiled to Nowhere: A Symposium on the Rohingya Crisis brings together survivors\, activists\, and internationally renowned experts to foster a better understanding of the crisis and explore possible paths forward. The symposium will be centered on the photography exhibit Exiled to Nowhere by documentary photographer Greg Constantine. This exhibit documents not only the plight of the Rohingya and how the tactics taken over time have led to the near destruction of this community\, but also shows how\, in spite of all that has been done to destroy them\, the Rohingya continue to find a way to survive and persevere regardless of the ground beneath their feet. An additional exhibit will feature a story of a local Rohingya refugee as part of The Immigrant Story’s Bear Witness project. \nPanels and conversation over this three day event are free and open to the public and include: \n\n\nBearing Witness: Documenting Genocide and Mass Atrocities \n\n\nStories of Survival: A Conversation on Genocide\, Past and Present \n\n\nIn-depth Discussion about the Rohingya Crisis \n\n\nA Path to Justice: Examining the Legal Challenges of the Rohingya Crisis \n\n\nSexual and Gender Based Violence: The Case of Rohingya Women and Girls \n\n\nFor a full list of events\, please visit www.ohs.org/rohingya. \nGreg Constantine’s exhibit\, Exiled to Nowhere\, will be on display April 5-11th at the Oregon Historical Society. The exhibition continues April 16th through May 31st at the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education with additional events taking place during that time. \nThe symposium is organized by the Never Again Coalition\, a local genocide prevention group\, in collaboration with the Oregon Historical Society\, Portland State University’s Holocaust and Genocide Studies\, the Oregon Jewish Museum and Center for Holocaust Education\, World Oregon and the Immigrant Story. Additional sponsors include Americans for Rohingya\, Friends of Rohingya USA\, Lewis and Clark Law School’s Crime Victims’ Rights Alliance\, American Jewish World Service\, RAIN International\, and a gift of Eric and Alia Breon. \nFor questions\, please contact Lauren Fortgang at neveragaincoalition@gmail.com
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/exiled-to-nowhere-a-symposium-on-the-rohingya-crisis/
LOCATION:Oregon Historical Society- Pavilion\, 1200 SW Park Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97205\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T170000
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SUMMARY:Elevating Impact Summit 2019
DESCRIPTION:Portland’s premier social innovation gathering\, the sixth annual Elevating Impact Summit will feature top approaches to generating social and environmental impact across sectors. The full-day program takes place in Portland Center Stage at the historic Armory Building in Portland’s Pearl District. \nAttendees enjoy talks on the main stage\, a pitch fest for local social entrepreneurs\, exhibits and activities on the mezzanine levels\, and breakfast\, lunch\, and an afternoon reception in the Armory’s main lobby. Learn more about the program\, speakers\, exhibitors\, and sponsors at pdx.edu/impactentrepreneurs/summit. \nThe event is produced by PSU’s Impact Entrepreneurs program in The School of Business. PSU is a designated Ashoka U Changemaker Campus\, and is recognized internationally for its social innovation and entrepreneurship programs.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/elevating-impact-summit-2019/
LOCATION:Gerding Theater at the Armory\, 128 NW 11th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190315T150000
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CREATED:20190301T222342Z
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SUMMARY:World Oregon Youth Forum
DESCRIPTION:Join WorldOregon as we celebrate youth leadership at our 2019 Youth Forum\, “This is Our World!” \nThe Youth Forum will explore a variety of topics\, offering workshops\, resources\, an action fair and networking opportunities for high school students. Each workshop has a global to local focus and is designed for students by our Young Leaders in Action students. Topics include: \n-Climate change \n-Immigrants & refugees \n-Mental health awareness \n-Elder connections \n-Women and girls’ education \nRegistration fee: $140 for 10 high school students plus 2 chaperones (includes lunch). \nCosponsored by: Concordia University \nSupported by: Herbert A. Templeton Foundation \nDownload the Youth Forum flier
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/world-oregon-youth-forum/
LOCATION:Concordia University\, 2811 NE Holman St\, Portland\, OR\, 97211\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="World Oregon":MAILTO:community@worldoregon.org
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20190224
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20190228
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SUMMARY:WOHESC 2019
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the Washington & Oregon Higher Education Sustainability Conference (WOHESC) on Monday\, February 25 – Wednesday\, February 27\, 2019 in Seattle. WOHESC is a platform for empowering and inspiring change making\, facilitating action\, and for sharing\, networking\, and collaboration related to sustainability within the region’s higher education institutions. Through facilitated conversation\, workshops\, presentations and networking opportunities\, participants will play a role in advancing environmental performance at Washington and Oregon State institutions of higher education\, support regional policy goals and initiatives\, and drive the development of a generation of professionals for whom sustainability is a core tenant of their work and life philosophy. \nConference Highlights: \n\nFour Tracks of programming\nOpportunity to network with 400+ regional leaders in the industry\nKeynote Addresses\n\nDon’t miss this opportunity to learn how intentional action starts with people and place. Join us in connecting with leaders and educators working on taking lessons of sustainability out of the classroom and into the world with the Community Track at WOHESC. \nFind out more online: wohesc.org
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/wohesc-2019/
LOCATION:University of Washington – Hub Building\, 4249 Whitman Court\, Seattle\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190216T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190218T170000
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CREATED:20190113T220716Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190113T220716Z
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SUMMARY:Northwest Model United Nations - Portland
DESCRIPTION:The Northwest Model United Nations – Portland chapter is hosting its conference this February.  Come join us to learn about and engage in current issues!\n\nThe most accessible and affordable conferences in the MUN world continue with NWMUN-Portland\, February 16-18 in Portland\, Oregon. We offer a variety of scholarships and discounts\, to both individuals and teams who attend\, to ensure that everyone who wants to participate at NWMUN can.\n\nAccessibility isn’t just about cost\, though. We also train our staff to ensure that regardless of experience level\, participation is rewarding. We offer Delegate Preparation materials and a Delegate Preparation and Training Session to help acclimate participants who are new to Model UN as a whole\, as well as those who’ve done other conferences\, to NWMUN. This experience is beneficial to everyone\, and we want to share it with you and your team.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/northwest-model-united-nations-portland/
LOCATION:Hilton Portland Downtown\, 921 SW Sixth Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97204\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Model UN":MAILTO:NWMUN-Portland Registration
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190210T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190212T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20181202T082154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181202T084609Z
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SUMMARY:2019 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit
DESCRIPTION:On the heels of the recent IPCC report and COP24 in December\, the 2019 Higher Education Climate Leadership Summit comes at an opportune time to gather as climate action leaders in higher education. The newest speakers added to the Summit will bring their expertise to addressing higher ed’s role in global climate action. Join us to discuss the urgent and unprecedented action needed to stave off the worst impacts of climate change. See the new speakers list below\, and please register today to join us in Tempe on February 10-12 for this interactive and action-oriented conversation. \nPresented by Second Nature and the Intentional Endowments Network\, the Summit is the sector’s premier event to connect senior leaders dedicated to climate action.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/2019-higher-education-climate-leadership-summit/
LOCATION:Tempe Mission Palms Hotel\, Tempe\, AZ\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190201T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190210T170000
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SUMMARY:Power of Community Summit
DESCRIPTION:The Power of Community Summit is an entirely free\, online experience organized with the goal of catalyzing community\, exploring the leading edge of the regenerative future movement and increasing our collective consciousness in a climate-changing world. It will take place February 1-10\, 2019 and will feature three conversations per day shared and discussed worldwide on multiple platforms.  To see the full list of speakers and to see which interviews are live at any given time\, visit summit.ecovillage.org. \nWe will host a wonderful consortium of 30 leading edge thinkers and activists\, sharing their thoughts\, ideas and inspiration about how to work towards a community-led and regenerative future.  Our speakers include Charles Eisenstein\, Helena Norberg-Hodge\, Frédéric Laloux\, Joanna Macy\, William Ury\, Christiana Figueres\, Rob Hopkins\, Satish Kumar and many grassroots leaders. Every day\, 3 interviews will be shown online\, which you can watch at the time most appropriate for you\, free of charge. The Online Summit will be free and accessible to everyone. \nEach video will be accessible for a day\, and then at the end of the Summit\, we will offer a package of all the videos for purchase to be viewed at any time.  To receive free access to the Summit\, you must register at summit@ecovillage.org.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/power-of-community-summit/
LOCATION:Webinar
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Global Ecovillage Network":MAILTO:summit@ecovillage.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190131T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20190131T170000
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CREATED:20190115T081058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T081225Z
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SUMMARY:AASHE New Year's Sale
DESCRIPTION:Happy New Year!\n\n\n\n\nOur Gift to You: Register by January 31 and Save up to $50!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nAs we begin another year\, we are gearing up to deliver our best event yet—AASHE 2019 in Spokane\, Washington!  Expected to draw approximately 2\,000 participants\, our annual conference is the largest stage in North America to exchange effective models\, policies\, research\, collaborations and transformative actions that advance sustainability in higher education and surrounding communities. \nWe invite you to join us and share your knowledge\, achievements and ideas. But act quickly\, because this special offer only lasts through January 31!  The discounted rate becomes full price when regular registration launches this spring. Restrictions apply\, see below for more details. \nThe deadline to submit a proposal and to sign up to be a reviewer is Friday\, March 8 and will not be extended. Please send questions to conference@aashe.org. We look forward to reviewing your submission and seeing you in Spokane! \n 
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/aashe-new-years-sale/
LOCATION:Spokane\, WA\, Spokane\, WA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181116T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181126T233000
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20181121T201659Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181121T201659Z
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SUMMARY:Submissions accepted for Urban Ecological Research Symposium through November 26th
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 UERC Symposium is coming up! The Symposium will be on February 11\, 2019 at Portland State University.\nPlease consider submitting an abstract for an oral or poster presentation. Abstracts should focus on ecological research and sharing results\, lessons learned\, or information about opportunities and resources. Relevant fields include biological\, chemical\, physical\, and social sciences\, land use planning\, habitat management and restoration\, community science\, and environmental education.\nAbstracts are due November 26\, 2018.\nFor more information\, to submit an abstract\, and to register go to   www.uercportland.org\nYou can also contact Amy Chomowicz at 503-823-5323 or amy.chomowicz@portlandoregon.gov
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/submissions-accepted-for-urban-ecological-research-symposium-through-november-26th/
LOCATION:Portland State University
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181115T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181115T170000
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20181115T235240Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181115T235240Z
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SUMMARY:WEEC 2019
DESCRIPTION:Abstract proposals and registration are now open for the 10th World Environmental Education Congress (WEEC). Take advantage of the special early bird fee\, until December 31st.  Do not miss this opportunity to be part of the world’s largest environmental education network and meet other professionals. \nSave the date and stay in touch using the international official website of the network.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/weec-2019/
LOCATION:Bangkok\, Bangkok\, Thailand
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181113
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181119
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20180904T074846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T074846Z
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SUMMARY:2018 Biodynamic Conference
DESCRIPTION:Join hundreds of farmers\, gardeners\, vintners\, educators\, researchers\, activists\, and enthusiasts—from the Pacific Northwest\, across North America\, and around the world for the Biodynamic Association’s 2018 North American Biodynamic Conference. This year’s theme\, “Transforming the Heart of Agriculture: Soil. Justice. Regeneration.”\, illustrates how agricultural transformation means considering how we think and work with the soil\, the nature of our human relationships\, and the diversity of tools that can help us regenerate our earth\, our communities\, and our spirits. Newcomers to biodynamics will find plenty of sessions to learn the fundamentals of biodynamic farming and gardening through a full track of Biodynamics Basics workshops throughout the the conference\, and there will be many opportunities to learn about other regenerative approaches\, including permaculture\, traditional indigenous food and farming\, the science of the microbiome\, and more.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/2018-biodynamic-conference/
LOCATION:Red Lion Jantzen Beach\, 909 N Hayden Island Dr\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181102T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181102T180000
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CREATED:20181009T010243Z
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SUMMARY:GlobalPDX Conference 2018
DESCRIPTION:GlobalPDX is hosting a conference to meet the needs of the international development community in Oregon and beyond. This year\, we are hosting a full-day conference on Friday\, November 2nd at the Smith Memorial Student Union in downtown Portland.  The conference will focus on the humanitarian\, development\, and peace Nexus (the Triple Nexus) building on the growing recognition that humanitarian\, development\, and peace building efforts are complementary and need to reinforce each other\, to respond to volatile situations around the world.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/globalpdx-conference-2018-2/
LOCATION:PSU Smith Memorial Student Union\, 1825 SW Broadway\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Classes + Workshops,Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181014T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181014T180000
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20180904T074846Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T161358Z
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SUMMARY:Portland Zero Waste Conference
DESCRIPTION:Are you interested in networking with zero waste and minimal waste enthusiasts in the Portland area\, while learning about the latest tips\, regulations\, and initiatives? Join us for Portland’s first Zero Waste Conference. \nThe Zero Waste Conference is a sustainability learning experience featuring regionally-targeted content and recognized leaders from the community. Tentative topics include zero waste for business\, reusable container laws\, one can of garbage per year\, update on the single-use disposable campaign in Portland\, low waste basics\, and an expert Q&A panel.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/portland-zero-waste-conference/
LOCATION:Taborspace\, 5441 SE Belmont St\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181010T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20181010T180000
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SUMMARY:GoGreen Portland
DESCRIPTION:From opening keynote speaker Kate Davies\, on sustaining hope\, to closing keynote presenter Nwamaka Agbo on restorative cconomics\, GoGreen brings a top-notch and inspiring day to our community. With a distinct platform of bringing together leaders from across industries and sectors\, GoGreen builds viable networks and cross-pollinates sustainability best practices throughout the regional business community. Our mission is to empower business and governmental decision-makers with sustainability strategies\, tools and connections to create positive impact at their organizations.  Click here for the full 2018 Conference Program. \nRegister today to learn from our region’s best innovators and sustainability champions and leave with practical takeaways and best practices to build a healthier business\, economy and climate.  We are a proud Community Partner of #GoGreenPDX. Use code GPSEN30 to get 30% off registration today!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/gogreen-portland/
LOCATION:Gerding Theater at the Armory\, 128 NW 11th Ave\, Portland\, OR\, 97209\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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ORGANIZER;CN="Social Enterprises%2C Inc.":MAILTO:info@socialenterprises.net
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20181001
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181006
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
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SUMMARY:2018 AASHE Conference & Expo
DESCRIPTION:We stand at a key moment in history. As sustainability challenges intensify and the window for action grows smaller every day\, the need for leadership by higher education is greater than ever. With a theme of “Global Goals: Rising to the Challenge\,” the 2018 AASHE Conference & Expo will examine the critical role of higher education in achieving the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Adopted by the world’s governments in September 2015\, the 17 SDGs establish ambitious global targets to end poverty\, protect the planet and ensure prosperity for all by 2030. \nPlus\, SustainUS Executive Coordinator Garrett Blad is the #AASHE2018 Student Summit keynote speaker. As a climate advocate\, organizer and community-builder\, Garrett will bring his international experience and ability to corral the millennial generation to several hundred students during this all-day event. \nLearn more and register here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/2018-aashe-conference-expo/
LOCATION:David L. Lawrence Convention Center\, 1000 Fort Duquesne Blvd\, Pittsburgh\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180927
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20181001
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
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SUMMARY:Environmental Education (EEAO) Conference
DESCRIPTION:September 28 – 30\nCanby Grove Camp & Retreat Center\, Canby OR \nEEAO’s 2018 Conference theme is “Exploring Our Connections through Environmental Education.” The conference brings together educators from across Oregon for professional development\, networking\, and inspiration. \nRegistration discounts and scholarship applications will be accepted through August 15\, 2018. Student/senior rates and limited work-trade partial scholarships available. \nLearn more at our website and Facebook page.  For questions\, call 503-857-7884 or email admin@eeao.org.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/environmental-education-eeao-conference/
LOCATION:The Grove Camp and Retreat Center\, Canby\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180923
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180925
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20180829T045019Z
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SUMMARY:Green Schools Conference and Expo
DESCRIPTION:Monday\, September 24 (proposals due) \nThe Green Schools Conference and Expo (GSCE) is now accepting proposals for its 2019 conference\, to be held April 8 – 9\, 2019 in St. Paul\, Minnesota. GSCE is the only national event to bring together all of the players involved in making green schools a reality: people who lead\, operate\, build\, and teach in U.S. schools.\nhttps://www.conferenceabstracts.com/cfp2/login.asp?EventKey=WMKSFMQW\nSubmit your proposals here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/green-schools-conference-and-expo/
LOCATION:Green Schools Conference & Expo\, St. Paul\, MN\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180918T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20180904T053706Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180915T162313Z
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SUMMARY:Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council Event
DESCRIPTION:Join the Sustainable Purchasing Leadership Council and Portland SPLC members for an evening of discussion and networking around the topic of sustainable purchasing. Hear from Portland sustainability and procurement professionals about why their organizations are prioritizing sustainability within procurement\, how they’re doing it\, and how your organization can do it too. RSVP today!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/sustainable-purchasing-leadership-council-event/
LOCATION:Olympic Mills Commerce Center\, 107 SE Washington St\, Ste 300\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180914
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180917
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T043114Z
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SUMMARY:Healing Gardens Conference
DESCRIPTION:September 15-16\nLegacy Emanuel Medical Center\nNorth Portland \nThe Legacy Therapeutic Garden Program invites you to “Healing Gardens: Promoting Health and Well Being\,” its 15th therapeutic garden conference. Landscape architects\, health and human services providers\, parks and recreation teams\, and anyone else interested in how nature can alleviate stress are all welcome. \nPlease register here.
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/healing-gardens-conference/
LOCATION:Legacy Emanuel Medical Center\, 2801 N Gantenbein Ave\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20180912T140000
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20180829T045020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180904T043114Z
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SUMMARY:2018 Visiting Sage: Van Jones
DESCRIPTION:Wednesday\, September 12\n7:00 pm – 9:00 pm\nPSU Viking Pavilion\n930 SW Hall St\, Portland\, OR 97201 \nJoin us for our 2018 Visiting SAGE event featuring Van Jones!  Van Jones is a world-renowned social entrepreneur\, best-selling author\, and the host of The Van Jones Show on CNN. Jones will be discussing his new bestseller\, Beyond the Messy Truth\, a passionate manifesto that exposes hypocrisy on both sides of the political divide. With humor\, wit and empathy\, Jones points a way out of the divisions that are tearing America apart. \nEarly Bird Tickets are $35 through August 12. Reserve your spot today at VanJonesPDX.com  and use SAGE’s promo code (SAGE15) for 15% off!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/2018-visiting-sage-van-jones/
LOCATION:Sentinel Hotel\, 614 SW 11th Ave.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20180911
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20180914
DTSTAMP:20260410T103218
CREATED:20180829T045021Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180914T222915Z
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SUMMARY:Shades of Green Forum
DESCRIPTION:September 12-13\nSentinel Hotel\n614 SW 11th Ave. Portland\, OR 97205 \nPlease join us at the Shades of Green Forum for information-packed sessions\, engaging workshops\, and impactful speakers. Shades of Green is a two-day conference that will bring together a diverse group of professionals from around the country for a candid discussion about the state of diversity within the energy industry. You can see a complete list of speakers here\, including a keynote address from CNN contributor and social entrepreneur Van Jones. \nBe sure to register soon. GPSEN partners can enter GPSEN30 for a 30% discount on tickets!
URL:https://dev1.gpsen.org/event/shades-of-green-forum/
LOCATION:Sentinel Hotel\, 614 SW 11th Ave.\, Portland\, OR\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conferences
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