This monthly meeting is for the board of directors to do organizational business. The public is welcome to observe. The meeting agenda and Zoom link can be found here: https://seuplift.org/board-agendas-minutes/ The board does not meet in January or July. MONDAY, APRIL 6: Here’s the agenda with the Zoom link and links to important must-read materials… Read More »SE Uplift Board of Directors Meeting
Do you live, work, or love to visit Southeast Portland? Then we invite you to meet District 3 City Councilors Tiffany Koyama Lane, Angelita Morillo, and Steve Novick at this special event presented by City Club of Portland's Program Committee in partnership with Southeast Uplift. With one full year of experience in these roles, and… Read More »“Portland, Meet Your City Councilors!”
Join the Community Care and Safety Committee to learn from Portland Bureau of Emergency Management's Glenn Devitt about how your neighborhood can prepare itself for emergencies. Learn about Basic Earthquake Emergency Communication Nodes (BEECN), Neighborhood Emergency Teams (NET) and glean examples of successful collaborations here in Portland. The time to increase community resilience is now!… Read More »Learn About Neighborhood Emergency Teams!
Not every fundraising strategy works for every nonprofit, and that’s okay! This beginner-friendly workshop breaks down the basics of fundraising while helping you identify which approaches make the most sense for your organization. Learn how to understand your donors, explore different fundraising options, and choose strategies that align with your mission and resources. Register Here!
Join SE Uplift's Community Care & Safety Task Force for this month’s virtual workshop to learn how to organize a mutual-aid network in your neighborhood. We'll hear from Jenn from the Holding Hearts Bloc, a mutual-aid group in Lents. Holding Hearts organizes a free weekly event that provides warm meals, to-go foods, clothing, hygiene products, and… Read More »How to Start a Mutual Aid Network
Discover & Create Your Neighborhood at the Land Use & Transportation Committee Meeting Topics: Housing Bonus Alignment Project The Housing Bonus Alignment Project aims to update development bonuses in mixed use and multi-dwelling zones outside of the Central City through zoning amendments. The changes offer bonuses to developers like extra height or larger building footprints in exchange… Read More »Housing Bonus Alignment Project & Cesar Chavez Safety Project (LUTC)
Calling all Secretaries for Neighborhood Associations in District 3. You are invited to the Secretary Leadership Roundtable for District 3. Please check your email for the meeting invite. This roundtable is exclusive to active Secretaries. If you have not received a meeting invite, please contact matchu@seuplift.org.
This monthly meeting is for the board of directors to do organizational business. The public is welcome to observe. The meeting agenda and Zoom link can be found here: https://seuplift.org/board-agendas-minutes/ The board does not meet in January or July.
Join the SE Uplift Community Care & Safety Task Force for a virtual workshop that provides a practical guide for building a rapid response network with your neighbors before a situation emerges.
Budgets don’t have to be intimidating. This beginner-friendly training breaks down the basics of nonprofit budgeting in clear, practical terms. Learn how to build a budget, understand what financial jargon means, and how to use financial information to support smart decisions and grant applications. Please register here to join this virtual event.
The next SE Uplift Land Use & Transportation Committee meeting will focus on common neighborhood notices received by neighborhood associations and individual neighbors, such as: applications for tree removal, proposals for building alterations, additions, and demolitions, and short-term rental applications. Join to learn who is notified when and how anyone can review neighborhood notices. This topic may be of particular interest to neighborhood association board members, but all community members are encouraged to attend.
Join SE Uplift and District 3 Councilors for an interactive 90-minute community conversation on Portland’s Fiscal Year 2026–27 budget. As city leaders work through tough budget choices, they want to hear what is most important to you that gets funded, and what you’d be okay with reducing to help balance the budget.