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In building a regenerative future, we know we need to create networks of resilience to meet community needs. The following organizations are taking steps along the path toward '''[[Community Care|community care]], [[Restorative Justice|restorative justice]], [[Thoughtful Reuse|thoughtful reuse]], [[Radical Abundance|radical abundance]], [[Food Sovereignty|food sovereignty]], [[Ecological Harmony|ecological harmony]], and [[Communal Knowledge|communal knowledge]]'''. If you know of organizations that belong on this list, please contact us!
In building a regenerative future, we know we need to create networks of resilience to meet community needs. The following organizations are taking steps along the path toward '''[[Community Care|community care]], [[Restorative Justice|restorative justice]], [[Thoughtful Reuse|thoughtful reuse]], [[Radical Abundance|radical abundance]], [[Food Sovereignty|food sovereignty]], [[Ecological Harmony|ecological harmony]],''' and '''[[Communal Knowledge|communal knowledge]]'''. If you know of organizations that belong on this list, please contact us!


Inspired by permaculture technique and organized for ease of access the community needs page has been organized into five [[zones]], beginning with philosophical alignments toward tending the land, moving to attributes most necessary to access daily for life in the [[Willamette Valley]], and moving outward toward interpersonal groups and connections.  
Inspired by permaculture technique and organized for ease of access the community needs page has been organized into five [[zones]], beginning with philosophical alignments toward tending the land, moving to attributes most necessary to access daily for life in the [[Willamette Valley]], and moving outward toward interpersonal groups and connections.  

Revision as of 19:18, 22 January 2025

In building a regenerative future, we know we need to create networks of resilience to meet community needs. The following organizations are taking steps along the path toward community care, restorative justice, thoughtful reuse, radical abundance, food sovereignty, ecological harmony, and communal knowledge. If you know of organizations that belong on this list, please contact us!

Inspired by permaculture technique and organized for ease of access the community needs page has been organized into five zones, beginning with philosophical alignments toward tending the land, moving to attributes most necessary to access daily for life in the Willamette Valley, and moving outward toward interpersonal groups and connections.

Inclusion on this list is not an endorsement. All groups and links are already publicly accessible.

Zone 1

Eco-Stewardship

Land-tending Projects | Adopt-a-Landscape | OSALT

Spirituality and Indigenous Wisdom

Spiritual Community Spaces | Church Activism | Spiritual Knowledge Archives

Zone 2

Water

Watershed Councils | Conservation Districts | Riverkeepers

Food

Community Gardens | Farmer's Markets | Farms | Free Food | Plant Nurseries | Seed Libraries

Shelter

Ecovillages | Intentional Communities | Shelters

Education

Libraries | Education Centers

Energy

Community Energy Project

Sanitation

Hygiene for All | PHLUSH

Transportation

Bikes for Humanity PDX |

Disability Services

Disability Empowher Network |

Medical

Oregon Physicians for Social Responsibility

Fiber

Dress for Success | Ethical Yarn Community

Zone 3

Creative Reuse

Clothing | Craft Supplies | Furniture | Tech |

Equipment Repair

Portland Repair Finder

Makers & Maker Support

Business Resources | Cooperatives

Toolshare

North Portland Tool Library | Northeast Portland Tool Library | SE Portland Tool Library | Green Lents | East Portland Tool Library

Zone 4

Activist Groups & Coalitions

Environmental | Housing for All | Identity Based | International Solidarity | Worker Solidarity | Decentralized Technology | Economic Democracy

Communication

NET Amateur Radio Resources

Community Spaces

Bridgespace | Native American Student & Community Center | Multnomah Arts Center

Community Resilience

CERT | Regional Disaster Preparedness Organization | Portland Neighborhood Emergency Teams

Conflict Resolution

Oregon Mediation Association

Governance

PDX Neighborhood Associations

News and Journalism

Zone 5