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Home: Oregon: Portland: Society and Culture
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- Burnside Urban Design Plan
Plan hopes to develop a vision for Burnside Street. Make recommendations for transportation and design improvements online.
http://www.trans.ci.portland.or.us/Projects/Burnside/default.htm
- Business With A Purpose
Articles, business directory and discussion forums for Christian entrepreneurs.
http://www.businesswithapurpose.org/
- Critical Mass
Organization encouraging people to use bicycles. News, events listings, forums, and links.
http://www.subluna.com/CriticalMass/
- Earth Smart Urban Living
A project to make urban living more environmentally friendly. Includes details of a model home in Portland.
http://oikos.com/esb/50/earthsmart.html
- Historic Kenton Neighborhood
Historic Portland neighborhood featuring little league information and community news.
http://www.historickenton.com
- Intersections
A Portland Vancouver area young adults group.
http://www.intersections.org/
- Outside In
Social service agency providing social, medical and mental health services and material resources to homeless youth and other marginalized people. News, volunteer needs, and information on their services.
http://www.outsidein.org/
- Peace and Justice Works
Works to educate the general public on important issues including but not limited to peace, justice, the environment, and human rights.
http://www.rdrop.com/~pjw/
- Portland Stories
A collection of stories about Portland, contributed by residents, visitors, passer-throughs, and others who have a story to tell.
http://www.portlandstories.org/
- Portsmouth Vision 20/20
Activities and projects of the Portsmouth Target Area Program (Portland, OR) - browse the action plan, community newsletter, directory, and calendar of events.
http://www.peninsulacdc.org/pv20-20.html
- Project Linus
Local chapter of non-profit organization that donates new, homemade, washable blankets and afghans to children who are seriously ill, traumatized, or otherwise in need.
http://www.projectlinusoregon.org/
- Raphael House of Portland
Agency offers domestic violence intervention for women and children made homeless by domestic violence.
http://www.raphaelhouse.com
- Rose City Park Neighborhood
Offers a message board and photo gallery for residents and former residents of the Rose City Park neighborhood.
http://www.rosecitypark.com/
- Trillium Hollow
Trillium cohousing is the modern approach to reclaiming a traditional village lifestyle where rich, intergenerational relationships, cooperation, and sustainability are the norm.
http://www.trillium-hollow.org/
- Virtual Portland
An interactive system to walk the city streets.
http://www.net-cities.com/virtual/portland
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