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Fellow advocates, something great is happening in the state of Oregon! We’ve formed a network for child sexual abuse survivors and advocates, and want to invite you to check us out, and to join our efforts! We need your voice! http://oaasisoregon.org/ http://www.facebook.com/pages/OAASIS-Ore gon/197811119541?ref=sgm
OAASIS-- Oregon Abuse Advocates and Survivors In Service. Oasis: A place of rest and refreshment, often in the midst of a desert or other harsh landscape, where lost or weary travelers find comfort and support, learn they are not alone and encourage one another, and ...then gain strength for the next phase of their journeys. Who we are: We are an alliance of survivors and advocates committed to employing our personal and collective strengths, energies, and experiences to advocate and support sexual abuse survivors, educate others and to eliminate further abuse.
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City Club of Portland - Official Page City Club wishes its members and the whole community a very happy New Year!

Mary Enjoyed the Friday Forum on the Oregon Wine Industry. Great group of speakers. Very engaging!

City Club of Portland - Official Page Looking for a last minute Christmas gift? How about a membership to City Club!!!
pdxcityclub.org
If there is a common denominator among City Club’s diverse membership, perhaps it is this: that the members of City Club want to better our community. By raising awareness, informing members and ...

City Club of Portland - Official Page
City Club's Friday Forum on December 11 with Adam Davis was mentioned in an Oregonian editorial today. Check it out here: http://www.oregonlive.com/opinion/index. ssf/2009/12/oregons_greatest_needs_more_ jo.html and listen to Adam's talk on our website at http://pdxcityclub.org/content/what-real ly-matters-oregonians.
www.oregonlive.com
The shortest day of the year, the winter solstice, arrives Monday, but there's a lot of darkness out there. Oregonians are suffering economically, anxious about the future, largely ignorant about civic ...

Jodi Heintz Just attended Friday Forum -- a sobering look at the pessimism Oregonians feel about government's ability to address social problems. I would have appreciated some focus on Oregonians' commitment to volunteerism, neighborhood activism, entrepreneurialism, and philanthropy. Government certainly plays a role in problem s...olving, but so do the everyday actions of citizens.

City Club of Portland - Official Page Mayor Jerry Willey at Fri. Forum "There's no downside to urban reserves." Community farmer Laura Masterson: "Is it true? I wouldn't bet the farm on it." What do you think?
www.47thavefarm.com
47th Avenue Farm is an urban farm in SE Portland dedicated to growing produce seasonally, sustainably and organically. Our farm is based on a Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) model and serves harvest shareholders and select restaurants.

blogs.wweek.com
Four women doing incredible work in local non-profits each got a $4,000 check today as part of this year’s Skidmore Prize ceremony hosted by City Club of Portland at the Governor Hotel.

City Club of Portland - Official Page Tomorrow! Willamette Week Give!Guide and City Club present the Skidmore Prizes.
www.pdxcityclub.org
Since 2004, the Skidmore Prizes have honored exceptional leaders under 35 who work in nonprofits and make under $35,000 a year. On November 20, City Club will host the 2009 Skidmore Prizes, which will be presented by City Commissioner Nick Fish.

City Club of Portland - Official Page Get to know the 2009 Winners of the Skidmore Prize at Friday's Forum! Lunch tickets at www.pdxcityclub.org or general admin $5 at the door.
giveguide.oaktree.com
Imagine this promising young lawyer: Fresh out of law school and facing a mountain of student debt, she decides to take a job representing clients who can't pay. Sounds crazy, doesn't it? Well, that's the kind of crazy Give!Guide lives for the kind that shows courage, imagination and chutzpah. ...

City Club of Portland - Official Page is still figuring out this whole social media thing... but it seems we're not alone.
www.slideshare.net
The vast majority of nonprofit organizations (88%) are experimenting with social media to engage key audiences, but a si

City Club of Portland - Official Page Is PDX progressive... or just really white? Thanks @bikeportland for the link
www.newgeography.com
Among the media, academia and within planning circles, there’s a generally standing answer to the question of what cities are the best, the most progressive and best role models for small and mid-sized cities. ...

City Club of Portland - Official Page A very interesting video about the Sellwood Bridge by Ted Wheeler
The Sellwood bridge is safe for cars to cross but is badly in need of replacement. Chair Wheeler guides you through some of the challenges facing commuters, neighbors, and bridge engineers.
Length:5:43

City Club of Portland - Official Page Discuss today's Oregonian editorial topic about teens and sex ed at City Club's 11/5 Citizen Salon, http://bit.ly/4r6vxN
www.oregonlive.com
Elizabeth Hovde's recent column about sex education ("Today's abstinence programs are worth their funding," Oct. 11) misrepresents Planned Parenthood's education programs and incorrectly describes the ...




















