Nearby Neighborhoods

Irvington
Our neighbor to the north across Broadway.
A second web site is for their annual home tour.

Kerns
Our neighbor to the south.

Local Links

City of Portland     
City News, Services, Inside City Hall and more

City Council Meetings
View previous and current agendas, and upcoming meeting dates for Portland City Council

Frequently Requested Numbers
Phone contacts for permits, parks, services, officials and others in Portland

Office Of Neighborhood Involvement
Portland bureau funds neighborhood network and serves as regional advocate. Also, complete directory of Neighborhood Officers, Coalitions, and Neighborhood Business Districts.

Portland Development Commission
Status of projects: Rose quarter, Interstate Max line, I-5, and others.

Portland City Bureaus
Alphabetized links, from Accounting to Water, with links when available

Portland Public Schools
Links for community, parents, students, teachers and staff

Bikeways, safety and education, the law and more

Visitors Association
Info for visitors to Portland ... Calendar of Events

State Links

Comm. on Children and Families
Check statewide policies and links to relevant local groups

Dept. of Fish and Wildlife
State licenses, tags, regulations, news and information

Governor's Office
Press releases, speeches, public schedule and a personal message

Oregon Arts Commission
Commissioners, programs, announcements, publications and resources

Oregon Department of Education
Assessment scores, laws, links, reports and news

Oregon Department of Forestry
Programs, resources, news and information

Oregon Dept. of Transportation
News, bulletins and info for cars, trucks, trains and planes

Oregon Lottery
Cyberhome for all the state's official games of chance

Oregon State Web Site
The state's official home page

Oregon Secretary of State
Access to archive, audit, corporation, election and other information

Oregon State Legislature
Senate, House, committees, bills and related information

Oregon State Library
History, hours, directions, services, links

Pacific Party
Oregon Green Party contacts, volunteer info, events, newsletter and more

Senior and Health Services
State association of related non-profit organizations

State Scholarship Commission
Links and announcements from Oregon student financial aid agency

Metro Links

Aging and Disability Services
Info on health, housing, lifestyle, nutrition, finances for Multnomah County

Animal Control Division
Multnomah County's official adoption, enforcement and licensing site

FlexCar Portland
News, info and benefits of car-sharing program for the "occasional driver"

Cascade Link
Community information, encourages citizen involvement for people living in the Portland, OR / Vancouver, WA region

Citizen Involvement Committee
Publications and links for Multnomah County's empowerment Program

Elections Division
Multnomah County registration info, results and links

I-5 Portland/Vancouver Partnership Program
Describes various plans for the I-5 corridor.

Maps
Interactive maps, with overlays, of the metro area

Metro Government
Home of regional government serving Portland region

Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
Info about the Portland-area organization, local businesses and special events

Multnomah County
General Info, Education, Meetings and Events

Multnomah County CASA
Helping abused and neglected children under juvenile court protection

Multnomah County Email Addresses
Search database for any county employee

Multnomah County Library
Locations, hours, catalogs, Homework Center and more

Neighborhood Health Division
Multnomah County Health Department

Parkrose School District
News and info for this "intimate educational Alternative"

Population Statistics
From Portland State's Center for Population Studies

Portland International Airport
Arrivals and departures, construction and parking, more

Portland Oregon Visitors Assoc.
Visitor info, calendar of events, meeting planners, press kits, travel trade, more

Portland Parks and Recreation
Locations, programs, events, trails, rentals and volunteer opportunities

Tri-Met
Info and updates on Portland public transportation

Waste Management
Info on how and what you can recycle, or discard.



National Links

ACORN
Home page for Association of Community Organizations for Reform Now

Alliance for National Renewal
A National Civic League program for "Unleashing the Power of Communities"

COMM-ORG
The on-line conference on community organizing and development

Civic Practices Network
A collaborative project bringing together organizations and perspectives

Corporation for National Service
Info and resources on programs like AmeriCorps and Senior Corps

National School Safety Center
Overview, news, statistics, publications, products and more

Neighborhoods Online
Links to Cities, Neighborhoods, Issues, Crime, Education and More

Pew Partnership for Civic Change
Research organization that documents and disseminates community info

U.S. Census Bureau 2000
Find information about the collection of census information for the year 2000.