Multnomah County Sustainability Film Series presents "Food Fight" as a part of the Multnomah Food Action Plan celebration. A panel discussion about transforming our local food system to follow. The film is a fascinating journey into the industrial-agriculture food complex and the local food movement revolution. Free to the public. www.multnomahfood.org
Holiday Happy Hour with 1000 Friends' 35 Innovators Under 35 in Portland
Join us on December 2nd in the Pearl District for an evening with our 35 Innovators Under 35 from the Portland Metro area. This crew is doing great work to preserve Oregon's livability so come by and have a drink and chat with them - they've got lots to be proud of!
Where: Lovejoy Bakers, 939 NW 10th Ave. in Portland.
Oregon has earned a reputation of leadership in sustainability and is a living laboratory of successes, challenges, and on-going experiments. The Oregon Sustainability Experience allows participants to explore this rich environment, with hands-on learning from innovators in sustainability in four sectors: business, university, government, and not-for-profit. The 2011 program offers two distinct tracks: Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems and Sustainable Urban Built Environments.
Our five-day, hands-on program offers two distinct tracks for professionals and graduate students: Sustainable Agriculture & Food Systems and Sustainable Urban Built Environments.
With an emphasis on field exploration and hands-on discovery, participants will meet and interact with nationally recognized business leaders and experts who have put sustainability at the forefront of their work.
