Whether you are interested in building, buying, or renovating, this group aims to educate themselves about techniques for making and keeping Portland the leader of sustainable living, high efficiency home construction, remodels, and eco-friendly home and garden ideas. For over 3 years we have been meeting monthly to take home or business tours that teach us more about green building strategies in person. If you are interested in eco-roofs, solar panel construction, geothermal heating and cooling …
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READ ENTIRE PAGE PLEASE TO MAKE SURE GROUP IS FOR YOU This group is for 28-40 years old Stay at Home Moms with **babies born 12/10 to 3/11**, Mamas who are confident, fun, sassy, hip Women, who live fairly central, in neighborhoods near SE Hawthorne area, Eastmoreland, neighborhoods close to downtown (the Pearl, Nob Hill, etc.), or in NE neighborhoods (close to SE, like Irvington, Laurelhurst), who are interested in forming a new Moms group, making new girlfriends, meeting for lunch, going on w …
This group is open to all those interested in voluntary sustainability/frugal living, sustainable development, green building, alternative and renewable energy sources, waste reduction and recycling, carbon-friendly commuting, composting, air and water pollution issues, organic living, office efficiency, and reducing toxins from your home (such as greener cleaners). The intent of the group is to provide a grassroots approach to living green. We’re here to act as a catalyst giving you the tools y …
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Purpose of this group is to create a community of people who wish to live in harmony with earth's carrrying capacity.
The Build Local Alliance works to improve the vitality of local forests and related human communities by connecting local, responsibly grown and processed wood with local projects. We are comprised of forest owners and millwrights; retailers and distributors; designers and architects; craftsmen and builders; developers and homeowners; and other individuals who are interested in developing our local economy through sustainable forestry.
Meet other locals who explore a variety of building techniques that use in-situ materials for housing: earth, clay, cob, rammed earth, earthbag, straw bale, wattle & daub, round wood, bamboo.
Do you believe in the higher nutritional content of raw, unheated, unpasteurized foods, as well as sprouted foods? Do you enjoy eating sprouted seeds and nuts, sea vegetables, fruits, vegetables, and for some of us raw dairy? Do you get excited at the idea of juicing, blending green smoothies, and more? And most importantly, do you long to connect with like-minded families so our children can play together while enjoying nutritious raw snacks? If so, this group is for you! Please join us in SW P …
… Meet-ups are between 9 am and 11 am, at which point most children will want to go home to nap. Please note: Open-mindedness is required to belong to this group. I don't expect every family to feed their children a diet identical to another family's diet (for instance, my family eats fish and fish products, but no other animals). Since we will be taking turns making snacks, we need to keep this in mind as we make food that everyone can eat. Likewise, a certain amount of flexibility is needed. Ple …
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