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Ecotrust
Ecotrust is a conservation organization committed to strengthening communities and the environment from Alaska to California. We work with Native peoples and in the fisheries, forestry, and food sectors to build a regional economy based on social and ecological opportunities.
721 NW Ninth Ave Suite 200
Portland OR 97209
503-227-6225
news & blog search for Ecotrust...
Dec 23, 2008BizMo Diaries
The Google Maps service is nothing if not impressive, gives a whole new meaning to public planning with help from shared geographic information systems (GIS), a mission at Ecotrust as well.However "unverified listings" such as shown above, returned upon searching for "Dignity Village, Portland, Oregon" are sometimes unintentionally ironic: it comes under Retirement and Life Care Communities, Assisted Living Services and Facilities.
The site is actually just over to the right (click picture for larger view).
OK, back to Facebook, adding a link to Immersive Media (thinking ahead to possible projects requiring "situational awareness").
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Organic Valley, an organic farm cooperative, is holding a holiday recipe contest through December 31. Submit your favorite holiday recipe, and the cooperative will donate $1 to your choice of four "earth steward" nonprofits: Bioneers, Ecotrust, the Environmental Working Group, or Waterkeeper Alliance. So get cookin' already.
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Jan 9, 2009OPB Community Calendar
Ecotrust Conference Center
721 NW 9th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97209
Friday, January 9, 2009, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Event type: OPB Standard Event
Event Description: Learn how you can tell your nonprofit's story with the personal confidence and clarity needed to break through the haze of short attention spans and information overload., Learn to:, * Build powerful donor and community relationships, * Use community-based outreach tools to deepen connections and gain visibility, * Utilize no-cost and low-cost ways to spread the word about your work, * Enhance your presence on the web, in the media and with your supporters, * Strengthen your presentation & writing skills to inspire your audiences
Cost: $150
Ticket Phone: 503.239.4001
More info: www.tacs.org...
Dec 2, 2008Upcoming.com events for Portland
721 NW 9th Avenue
Portland, Oregon 97209
Friday, January 9, 2009, 8:30am – 4:30pm
Event type: OPB Standard Event
Event Description: Learn how you can tell your nonprofit's story with the personal confidence and clarity needed to break through the haze of short attention spans and information overload., Learn to:, * Build powerful donor and community relationships, * Use community-based outreach tools to deepen connections and gain visibility, * Utilize no-cost and low-cost ways to spread the word about your work, * Enhance your presence on the web, in the media and with your supporters, * Strengthen your presentation & writing skills to inspire your audiences
Cost: $150
Ticket Phone: 503.239.4001
More info: www.tacs.org...
Please join us tomorrow (Tuesday 12/2) at 7 pm in the lobby of the Ecotrust building (721NW Ninth Avenue) for the next Portland Green Drinks event.
Gail Nicholson, local career counselor and co-author of Portland's Green Guide to Networking & Jobs, will present "Starting a Green Business on a Shoe String."
Discouraged by the current job market? Gail will share tips and strategies for a low-budget approach that may involve keeping your day job. Learn about creating a small service based business that will allow you to grow your passion for sustainability.
Approximate Schedule:
7:00 - 7:30 Introductions
7:30 - 8:00 "Starting a Green Business on a Shoe String"
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/portlandgreendrinks
Nov 7, 2008Upcoming.com events for Portland
Gail Nicholson, local career counselor and co-author of Portland's Green Guide to Networking & Jobs, will present "Starting a Green Business on a Shoe String."
Discouraged by the current job market? Gail will share tips and strategies for a low-budget approach that may involve keeping your day job. Learn about creating a small service based business that will allow you to grow your passion for sustainability.
Approximate Schedule:
7:00 - 7:30 Introductions
7:30 - 8:00 "Starting a Green Business on a Shoe String"
http://groups.yahoo.com/group/portlandgreendrinks
The World Affairs Council of Oregon Young Professionals presents: All about Salmon: the International Fish of Mystery!
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Oct 10, 2008Ms. Audrey M. Eschright
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Ecotrust is weirdly old-school about their communication methods. The local foods directory is print only, and an email newsletter, no blog.
Sep 4, 2008Cooking Up A Story
Ecotrust is an international, nonprofit organization that is firmly committed to the notion that the true value of a currency must be measured in triple-bottom-line economics that includes sustainability, and social justice. Ecotrust Food and Farms seeks to improve public understanding of local agriculture and increase the market share of locally grown food. See [...]
Oct 29, 2008An Exploration of Portland Food and Drink
A reader reports that World Cup Coffee in the Ecotrust Building has closed. No more information. Willamette Week reports Banh Cuon Tan Dinh, a Vietnamese restaurant on 82nd next to Fubonn has also closed it's doors.
The Eat Local Challenge was originally introduced in 2005 by Ecotrust, Portland Farmers Market, the Portland Chapter of the Chefs Collaborative, Sauvie Island Organics, Celilo Group Media, People?s...
TIDEPOOL: News for Salmon Nation. A Daily News Source For the Pacific Northwest. Covering Alaska, BC, Washington, Oregon, Northern California
World Cup Coffee & Tea is a specialty coffee roaster dedicated to providing the best coffee and service to your business or personal cup. We have been providing the best coffee to the Portland area...
Founded by Ecotrust and the Portland Chapter of Chefs Collaborative and expanded by the Washington State Department of Agriculture, National Chefs Collaborative and other Washington partners, the F...
A publication of Ecotrust. Edible Portland is a community-based publication that promotes the abundance of local foods in the greater Portland area. We celebrate the family farmers, fishermen, fish...