Check out our Linktree in bio to find links to RSVP to the Multnomah & Clackamas Counties Youth Focus Group + Survey to plan for disaster relief. Participants will receive gift certificates! More information noted on flyers below. Please RSVP by 8/12/22.
The Jennifer Beegle Award nomination is now open. Nominate a youth who has dedicated their free time to uplifting youth voices and giving back to the community. Nominations are due July 26th, 2022 by 5pm. Link to form: https://t.co/mIm63LmGZc
24-hour Cooling Centers, open Wednesday noon to Sunday 9am:
-Arbor Lodge (1952 N Lombard)
-Sunrise Center (18901 E Burnside)
-Portland Building (1120 SW 5th)
Open Wednesday to Sunday, noon-9pm:
- Charles Jordan Community Center (9009 N Foss)
More info: https://t.co/lSOspnI0FB.
Now would be an excellent time to:
- close windows and curtains
- water plants
- put water bottles in refrigerator
- drop a few wet washcloths in the freezer for a fast cool down later.
Today. Will. Be. A. Scorcher.
@bennyB410 Pets are allowed at these sites:
Oregon Convention Center: 960 NE 1st Ave.
Arbor Lodge Shelter: 1952 N Lombard St.
Sunrise Center: 18901 E Burnside St.
Legal service animals only at the @MultCoLib locations.
Ubicaciones de los centros de enfriamiento + horas.
Estas ubicaciones están abiertas las 24 HORAS a partir del viernes 25 de junio a la 1 pm:
Centro de Convenciones de Oregón: 960 NE 1st Ave.
Refugio de Arbor Lodge: 1952 N Lombard St.
Sunrise Center: 18901 E Burnside St.
UPDATED cooling center locations + hours
These locations are open 24 HOURS beginning Friday, June 25 at 1 pm:
Oregon Convention Center: 960 NE 1st Ave.
Arbor Lodge Shelter: 1952 N Lombard St.
Sunrise Center: 18901 E Burnside St.
https://t.co/iNxst5mlx1
Today is #DayofSilence. @comm_civic_life & @MYCommission love the #LGBTQ+ community. To learn more about what the Day of Silence event means to #PDX youth, read our last newsletter: https://t.co/wJBigvVO8n
Wondering about school reopening? Check out this article by the Multnomah County Library. It can help you answer some of your questions.
Link: https://t.co/mXC4jw3z7D
Spread the word: applications for the Multnomah Youth Commission are now open to youth who have a passion for making our community a better place. Those who are interested in policy, activism or organizing are encouraged to apply. Learn more and apply at https://t.co/rSSJKDMI5Y.
We know many areas around the City and County are experiencing power and internet outage. If you need more time to submit your mini-grant application, please contact us and we can work together to figure something out!
Applications are out! Youth-led groups throughout Multnomah County can apply for our mini-grants to develop a youth-led project that addresses police violence or sexual/dating violence.
Visit our website for more information and to apply!
https://t.co/q61lehY5vA
The Emergency Operation Center (EOC) Youth Liaison Team is hosting another forum. This time, the focus will be on taking care of ourselves and others during times of Covid-19. Registration link on flyer. See you all there!
Office of Community & Civic Life is looking for a Part-time Multnomah Youth Commission Administrative Specialist to join our team!
Application due 12/21
https://t.co/C8wEibhZoF
Did you catch our Youth Town Hall this afternoon? I was so inspired by these brilliant BIPOC Portland Youth. You can watch anytime at the link below!
Thank you to @PPSConnect, @nextuporegon, @MYCommission, & @WordisBondPDX for your help with our event.
https://t.co/8p3ffGjbnt
Today is the last day to apply to be part of the Madison High School Renaming Committee. If you’re a student, youth, parent, teacher, community member, and/or are involved in the Madison community please apply. @MHSConstitution@PPSConnect@MYCommission @paalf_advocacy @APANONews