Learn about cohousing with a social and tour at Daybreak Cohousing. Daybreak was named one of the nations “top 10 green cohousing developments” by Natural Home Magazine (January 2009). Daybreak members range in age from babies to 70+. Homes have most of the features of conventional homes, and members also enjoy extensive common facilities. One, two and three bedroom homes are available for purchase and can be toured at the event. (Consider taking transit - #72 Killingsworth bus or Max to the Killingsworth station)
The Alberta Coop invites all interested community members and garden enthusiasts to a biking tour of community gardens in NE Portland on Sunday, August 1. It'll be a great opportunity to see the variety of ways people are gardening cooperatively in the city. We'll meet at the Coop at 10 am, and depart for the first garden at 10:15. We'll also be taking a short break for a lunch picnic in Fernhill Park, so bring along a lunch or something to share! The tour should wrap up around 1 pm.
The Alberta Coop's Cycling Extravaganza!
Biking for Everyone
Wednesday, May 26th, starting at 6:30 pm
Community Cycling Center at 1700 NE Alberta St.
Calling all bicyclists and bicyclists-to-be! Come on out to the Community Cycling Center on Wednesday, May 26 and help us kick off the summer with the Alberta Coop's Cycling Extravaganza! It'll be a veritable three-ring circus of bike activities, with something for everyone, whether you're a seasoned cyclist, or have just been considering pulling your old bike out of the basement for the summer and getting back into it.
What is it about a project that makes it successful and sustainable?
What structural, social, or even psychological barriers inhibit or prevent individuals and groups from getting involved and working together for change?
Learning from the experience and methods developed by Village Earth, the Community Mobilization Workshop will help us answer these questions. This workshop is applicable to everyone, regardless of your current EWB involvement. We are so lucky to bring this workshop to Portland, don't miss out!
Portland Roasting Coffee presents Walk for Water, a 3.1-mile amble around the Willamette that approximates the plight of millions of people worldwide who suffer from access to clean water. Walker registration fees and sponsors help raise money to fund the construction of wells in coffee-growing regions of Tanzania.
Come and explore your ideas about sustainability and discover how making small changes can make a big difference! Local Goods is hosting a new Open Community Course starting in March.
Meet members of Daybreak Cohousing, learn about cohousing and tour the community on Thursday, February 18 from 6:30-8 p.m. on site at 2525 N. Killingsworth Street. (#72 Killingsworth bus or Max to the Killingsworth station). Members have been moving into Daybreak and new homes are available for sale including 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units.
Meet members of Daybreak Cohousing, learn about cohousing and tour the community on Sunday, February 7 from 1:30-3:30 p.m. on site at 2525 N. Killingsworth Street. (#72 Killingsworth bus or Max to the Killingsworth station). Members have been moving into Daybreak and new homes are available for sale including 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units.
Meet members of Daybreak Cohousing, learn about cohousing and tour the community on Thursday, January 21 from 6:30-8 p.m. on site at 2525 N. Killingsworth Street. (#72 Killingsworth bus or Max to the Killingsworth station). Members have been moving into Daybreak and new homes are available for sale including 1, 2 and 3 bedroom units.
