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Film Screening of The Abortion Talks

Common Ground Committee

YOU’RE INVITED TO COMMON GROUND COMMITTEE’S SPECIAL ONLINE AND COMPLIMENTARY SCREENING OF DOCUMENTARY FILM, THE ABORTION TALKS. ABOUT THE ABORTION TALKS: In the aftermath of John Salvi’s murder spree at two Brookline clinics, leaders from opposing sides of the abortion debate met together in secret talks. None of the participants would change their minds, but the…

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Up to Us Fall Campus Competition – Apps open 8/8-9/13

Up to Us

Application Period is Aug 8 – Sept 12. The program starts at the end of September and ends on November 19.Since 2012, more than 500,000 students have engaged in the Up to Us Campus Competition (https://www.itsuptous.org/get-involved/campus-competition). We want to empower students to be a part of the next-generation leaders at the forefront creating meaningful impact…

Featured Featured Event Series Democracy Happy Hour

Democracy Happy Hour

Fix Democracy First

Join us for our weekly Democracy Happy Hour! Grab a drink and come hear about the latest democracy news, ongoing efforts to fix democracy, and ways you can participate. Each week we cover democracy headlines in the news, a special topic of the week, and then have open discussion on democracy related issues.

Event Series STAR Voting Oregon Chapter Meeting

STAR Voting Oregon Chapter Meeting

Equal Vote

Let’s improve local elections with a voting method that doesn’t split the vote! Join our monthly meeting for STAR Voting and Represent.Us!We will talk about:–Efforts to bring STAR Voting to Portland and Multnomah County–Updates and outreach in Lane County–Outreach ideas for other cities–Statewide reform!–Working on our talking points and elevator pitch.Agenda: (To be posted)Zoom link:https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83624141196 

Event Series Oregon STAR Voting Monthly Meeting

Oregon STAR Voting Monthly Meeting

Equal Vote

Would you like to improve local elections with a voting method that doesn’t split the vote? Join our monthly meeting for STAR Voting and Represent.Us!We will talk about:–Efforts to bring STAR Voting to Portland–Statewide reform!–What is STAR Voting? (for new people)And we’ll talk about ways that you can help either from home or in person…

Featured Featured Event Series Unify Challenge

Unify Challenge

Unify America

Take the Unify Challenge, a guided video conversation that you will take with another American who may vote or think differently than you.  It is a small but powerful way for everyday people to heal our national divide. Consider this your official invitation to step out of your “bubble.”  We the People can lead the…