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Canvassing at PSU Farmers Market

Equal Vote

Join us as we collect signatures for the STAR Voting for Oregon ballot initiative!STAR Voting is all about the idea that we should be able to vote our conscience, our votes should never be wasted, and our elections should accurately reflect the will of the people.Location: PSU Farmers MarketWe’ll meet at SW Harrison St. and…

Homelessness Conversation

Living Room Conversations

Lack of affordable housing and addiction support, changes in employment, unexpected medical emergencies, mental health, gender based violence, trauma, and stagnant wages all contribute to a growing homeless or unhoused population. Experts, direct service providers, and politicians try to find potential “solutions” with varying results. At times, solutions are rebuffed by the community with cries…

Civic Synergy Leadership Program

Civic Synergy

As part of our leadership program, you will have the opportunity to propose real, tractable solutions to address pressing issues, while preserving economic development, with a politically diverse group of peers. Throughout the program, you will work collaboratively with your team, aiming to propose policies addressing a specific issue. By the end of the program,…