It’s time for another Thrive East PDX partner highlight: Historic Parkrose! Historic Parkrose is committed to the growth and preservation of the Historic Parkrose Business District and its surrounding neighborhood. They promote economic growth and community building through engagement of…
They “Put The Power Back Into The Hands of The Individual” by:🪴inspiring a movement of Radical Gardening🪴teaching every Oregonian how to grow and harvest their own produce🪴empowering a growing network of food system leaders🪴inspiring them to advocate for a more…
A Talk by Geoffrey Donovan On Saturday, October 28th, Thrive East PDX and Trees for Life Oregon sat down for a great talk about our urban tree canopy and its effects on human health with Geoffrey Donovan. Dr. Donovan has…
📚 Bookmobile Babe are on a mission to bring books to families, children, and teens who can’t make it to the library or can’t afford the newest bestseller at the bookstore. 📕 They host book exchanges to redistribute old favorites…
Guerreras Latinas empowers Latinas in the community to build healthy relationships with their partners, children, and community through peer mentorship, domestic violence and sexual assault advocacy, and workshops. They accomplish this through peer mentorship, fostering a sense of belonging, and…
Report and recommendations for the City of Portland Did you know that trees do more than shade our streets? Have you ever marveled at the sheer beauty and sense of calm and peace a tree can provide? Trees In Urban…
Thrive East PDX is a direct action initiative that formed to build Community Resilience in the 13 neighborhoods of East Portland (East I-205) in response to disruptive events, like the pandemic or environmental disasters. The presence and power of the…
Hey East Portland, we need your help: please take our ‘Tree Canopy Enhancement’ survey by September 30th! Why? We will be using the responses as part of our initiative to enhance tree cover and add shade and seating areas on…
As we brace ourselves for an upcoming five-day heatwave, with temperatures projected to soar into the triple-digits starting Sunday, August 13 (the highest temperatures yet of 2023) and increased wildfire risk across the Northwest, the Willamette Week broke a story…