Have you been waiting for a chance to get involved with Food & Water Watch and to help us fight Nestle's efforts to start bottling Oregon's water? What about securing adequate funding for America's water and sewer systems? Have you already gotten involved with us?
Either way come to this meeting to get updates on our campaigns, sign up for tabling events and other activities, participate in discussions on how to build this movement and create awareness.
General Agenda:
-Introductions
-Programmatic updates
-Discussion
-Sign-ups/involvement opportunities
Have you been waiting for a chance to get involved with Food & Water Watch? Want to help us fight Nestle's plans to bottle water in the Columbia Gorge and secure adequate funding for America's water? Have you already gotten involved with us?
Either way come to this meeting to get updates on our campaigns, sign up for tabling events and other activities, participate in discussions on how to build this movement and create awareness.
General Agenda:
-Introductions
-Programmatic updates
-Discussion
-Sign-ups/involvement opportunities
If you are interested in water issues in the Pacific Northwest and want to get involved we have a great opportunity for you. Food & Water Watch has a satellite office here in Portland and we are kicking off our activist/volunteer network!
The Sustainable Building Advisor (SBAP) program is a nine-month program specifically designed for professionals working or interested in the areas of green building and high performance buildings: residential and commercial. Register at 503-491-7235. For more information go to: www.mhcc.edu/sbap
A two day school and expo offered with OSU Extension on watersheds and sustainable living. Includes credit toward the Master Watershed Stewards training requirements. Class and field trip topics include invasive species, Clean Water Act, Columbia Gorge geology, rain gardens, and more. Expo includes event, career and volunteer info from regional Watershed organizations.
How familiar are you with our local watersheds or our stormwater management system? Do you ever wonder where your water comes from or where it goes when it heads down the drain? This April, come learn more about these topics while helping make an impact alongside a team of other motivated volunteers!
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.