ABOUT THIS DECK. This is a card deck of educational techniques that can be used by practitioners of community-engaged learning (CEL) to advance student learning and reflection in CEL courses. CEL courses are dynamic by nature and take place in both classroom and community settings where students...
Community Energy Project continues to adapt to the current climate, while staying true to fulfillment of our mission. Our In-Homes program is operating in accordance with local Stay at Home orders, while providing emergency assistance to low-income and frontline communities hit hardest by the...
It is amazing how communities pull together in emergencies and times of chaos. Here are some great examples! PCC Community Legal & Educational Access & Referral (CLEAR) Clinic The CLEAR Clinic is a new legal clinic operating from PCC Cascade and we provide the following services: Criminal...
This September, Global Citizen — in partnership with National Geographic, Procter & Gamble, and RadicalMedia — is launching an unprecedented, six-part documentary series featuring artists and activists such as Pharrell Williams, Usher, Hugh Jackman, Rachel Brosnahan, Common, and Darren Criss....
TUNE IN: NON-PROFIT HAPPY HOUR Airing weekly on XRAY.fm (1:30 pm Fridays, after the City Club broadcast), “The Non-Profit Happy Hour” is an great way to stay engaged with Portland’s civic leaders and trends. A half-hour interview program with host Phil Busse. Our fresh...
After a four-month search, led by a team of ReBuilding Center staff and board members, we are excited to announce Jaclyn Kirouac-Fram as our new Executive Director. Jackie follows the ReBuilding Center’s Acting Executive Director, Kelly Stevens, who will remain on staff, and Interim Executive...
A free publication distributed in the Greater Portland Metro area offering solutions to the serious energy, health, and environmental problems facing all of us. Topics we cover include: Food, Building, Health, Education, Transportation, Business, Energy and Nature. We believe in abundance,...
Drawdown EcoChallenge 2019 is happening this April 3-24! Join us for another three weeks of fun, social, impactful ways to take measurable action on the most substantive solutions to global warming. Drawdown EcoChallenge is offered in partnership by EcoChallenge.org and Project Drawdown. Together...
This report from New Climate Economy sets out the policy and investment priorities for economic growth that is strong, sustainable, balanced, and inclusive that will result in efficient, livable cities; low-carbon, smart and resilient infrastructure; and the restoration of degraded lands while...
International Transformational Resilience Coalition (ITRC) calls for major West-Coast Initiative to prepare people for the adverse psychological and psycho-social-spiritual impacts of climate change. Devastating wildfires displaced hundreds on the west coast this year. Faced with the reality of...