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Another World Is Possible! Another US is Necessary!
Portland Cross Trade Solidarity presents A Labor Soiree
Saturday, March 13, 7pm – Midnight
Musicians Union Hall, 325 NE 20th Ave (Burnside)
$10, sliding scale
Music by the Underscore Orkestra & Bootz Orchestra
Sweets and treats with local brew from Captured by Porches
A fundraiser to send local rank-and-file building
& construction trades workers to the April Labor Notes Conference in Detroit.


The Portland Alliance needs reporters, columnists, photographers, cartoonists,
reviewers, poets,and more.... the
next Writers meeting will be held
at
5pm on Monday, March 15th, at 2807 SE Stark St.
This is the deadline for submissions to the April Issue.
Contact Andrea Townsend, editor,
for more information:
editor@theportlandalliancce.org


Tuesday (March 16th) A national call-in day to the White House.
Please honor the request of this bereaved family and do the following:

§ Call the White House at 202-456-1111

§ Urge Special Envoy for Middle East Peace George Mitchell
to visit Gaza
and indicate your support for the United States proactively
breaking the blockade of Gaza
to provide immediate humanitarian aid and
building materials for the people who need them.

Online registration for the All Rights for All People
conference is closing on
Monday, March 22nd.
Reserve your spot in New Orleans!


You are invited to a gatherings in Portland: 
Come and hear an Antioch team present information on the new design for
the service-learning model of Antioch College including information on volunteer opportunities and more!
The presenters: Lee Morgan, Chair of the Board Pro Tempore
Risa Grimes, Director of the Offfice of Advancement
Micah Canal,  Director of the Annual Fund (and Oregonian)
Beverly Rodgers,  Morgan Fellow
Portland Event: Date:  March 24, 2010
Location:   TaborSpace Community Coffee House
5441 SE Belmont Street  /  Portland, OR
 Time: 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.
 Door at corner of 55th & Belmont; use Presbyterian Church parking
Directions: http://taborspace.org
 
Contact: Patricia Dair '74 503 351-2429  email: dair5@comcast.net
 
 
Food and refreshments will be provided!

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Dear Working Families Party Members and Friends,

WFP is pleased to invite activists and progressives to
the first Oregon Working Families Party meeting of 2010.
Fusion voting passed in July of 2009 and WFP has been working hard.
Those who want to be a part of this viable third party, please join us for
meetings around the State over the next few months.
We're starting in Portland on Tuesday, March 30th, at 6:00 PM,
for more information, go to www.UnionResource.org
Please WFP know if you can make it by contacting
Barbara Dudley of the Oregon Working Families Party at info@OregonWFP.org
And please feel free to notify your friends,
especially folks who are interested to learn more about the WFP.


There is a benefit for The Portland Alliance newspaper,
which is struggling with finances, on Saturday, April 3rd,
7:30 at the Flying Cat Coffee Co. 3041 SE Division ,
music by Steve Ulrich, General Strike and David Rovics,
come support Portland's longtime voice of the left.

Opportunities for Activism in Portland, Oregon

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Working People deserve Free Choice and Healthcare!
Public-Option" is NOT Single-Payer. We want everybody in and nobody out!   www.writingresource.info/singlepayer   
Working people in America deserve free choice!  www.writingresource.info/freechoice.html

Monday Night Labor Radio, listen online at 6pm Monday nights
KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM  Call in and join the conversation!
Studio Line (503) 231-8187  between 6 and 6:30 pm  at KBOO 90.7 FM

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Monday Night Labor Radio, listen online at 6pm Monday nights
KBOO Community Radio 90.7 FM  Call in and join the conversation!
Studio Line (503) 231-8187  between 6 and 6:30 pm  at KBOO 90.7 FM


The Alliance needs reporters, columnists, photographers, cartoonists, reviewers poets,and more....   Community Board meetings are held at 2807 SE Stark St. each Sunday.
The Portland Alliance Editorial Committee is writers, editors, and others who gather to
evaluate stories, plans issues, acquire & generate copy, and assist the editors with production.
As a public benefit nonprofit, we welcome any columnists, photographers, cartoonists, reviewers poets, and more... 
  Bring Energy and Ideas!  We can make a difference! 
Dates and times for writers meetings to be announced very soon.

the Alliance office is at 2807 SE Stark Street 
the phone number is  503-239-4991 fax  503-697-1670 


The ACLU of Oregon is an advocacy organization dedicated to preserving and advancing civil liberties and civil rights. We are organized as a private, non-profit, membership organization with more than 16,000 members and a staff of eleven. We have offices in Portland and Eugene, and active chapters in Southern Oregon (Jackson, Josephine, & Klamath counties), Benton-Linn and Lane counties.

Make Your Voice Heard. Join the ACLU of Oregon.
American Civil Liberties Union of Oregon
info@aclu-or.org | www.aclu-or.org

Portland Office: P.O. Box 40585 | Portland, OR 97240 | (503) 227-3186
Eugene Office: P.O. Box 50426 | Eugene, OR 97405 | (541) 345-6162

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Regular anti-war events in Portland

if your event time changes, email imc-portland-editorial@indymedia.org 

every Sunday
Hillsdale Peace March - meet at 3:00 in parking lot across from Nature's on SW Capital Highway
Hollywood Peace Vigil - 4:00 at NE 42nd & Sandy Public Outdoor Candlelight Peace Vigil -6:30 to 7:00 PM at the Peace Plaza, NE 18th Ave and Tillamook Street.
Mt. Tabor - Montavilla Peace Walk - 5:30 at the top of Mt. Tabor! (updated time as of 4/17/03)
every Thursday
Belmont Protest - 4:00 at SE 34th & Belmont (in front of Stumptown Cafe)
Division St. Protest - 4:00 at Clinton Park
Buddhas Not Bombs Meditation Vigil - Noon in Peace Plaza in South Park Blocks
Free Peace Party! Open Mike Poetry Against War--Every Thursday from April through June - 7:00pm
every Friday
PPRC rally & march - 5:00 in Pioneer Square
Critical Mass! - 6:00 @ NW Park & Couch (North Park Blocks)
every Saturday
Hawthorne Peace Vigil - 7:00- 8:00 p.m. in front of the Bagdad Cafe (3702 SE Hawthorne)
new calendar for peace/anti-war events

TheDemocracyCenter

http://www.democracyctr.org/

Interesting stuff on ballot measures

IGC

http://www.igc.org

Internet's Progressive Gateway

Benton Foundation

http://www.benton.org/Practice/Toolkit/advocacy.html

Activist Toolkit

NetAction

http://www.netaction.org/training/

Virtual Activist Training Guide

TechSoup

http://www.techsoup.org

An incredible resource list for software, hardware, consultants, strategies, etc.

Npower

http://www.npower.org

NPower's mission is helping other non-profits use technology to better serve their communities.

TechRocks

http://www.techrocks.org

Foundation-funded organization that works with non-profits to develop e-advocacy campaigns

NTEN: The Nonprofit Technology Enterprise Network

http://www.nten.org/

A membership and advocacy organization for people who work in non-profit technology

Linc Project

http://www.lincproject.org/toolkit/

A capacity building program nonprofits that work with low income housing groups. The site includes an excellent technology toolkit.

The Progressive Technology Project (PTP)

http://www.progressivetech.org/

Seeks to build stronger grassroots organizations by exploring and supporting the effective use of information technology.

Foundation Center

http://fdncenter.org/

Look for technology funding!

Technology Affinity Group

http://www.tagtech.org/

Group of people that work in non-profit technology

Non-Profit Express

http://npxpress.com/

News and information on non-profit and philanthropy. Has a great tech section mostly focused on the application of Internet technologies

COMM-ORG: The On-Line
Conference on Community Organizing and Development

http://comm-org.utoledo.edu

Discussions, white papers, resources and site tools for community organizing

Project Alchemy's CTSI Training Docs

http://projectalchemy.org/csti/

A very thorough group of documents that focus on technology assessment and planning process, and using e-mail and the Web to communicate, collaborate, and organize.

Organizer's Collaborative

http://organizenow.net/links

Big ol' list of links to organizing info

Independent Sector

http://www.independentsector.org/

To promote, strengthen, and advance the nonprofit and philanthropic community to foster private initiative for the public good

Back-End

http://Back-End.org

Open Source Content Management System, with built in eAdvocacy
modules. A built in ePetition, eAction (fax/email), events
calendar & bibliography.

Oregon Democrats Calendar

 

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A Message From Joe Biden  Oil Prices

Bush/Cheney Policy of Arrogance is dangerous

 American Civil Liberties Union: Don't Spy On Me     Big Brother

   The Minimum Wage: What needs to be done.

UnionFacts.com is NOT a union friendly site!

Wiretapping, torture, secret prisons, preemptive aggression, & situational ethics...  Stay the course?

On Human Rights and Dignity

Are we better off after six years?

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Political Crimes, Rendition, Torture, and worse...

Corruption, Incompetence, Illegal Spying, Shame, and Smears...

The Gathering visit the  Federation website for instant access.  http://www.pccff.org/communications.htm  Inside you'll read AFT-Oregon's endorsements for the primary and  PCCFF's bold decision to support an opponent of Kulongoski. Also, read about racism at a Japanese University and learn what went down at the annual convention. Alan Cordle  Publicist

Take Action:  Demand Answers on
Illegal Domestic Spying

Tell your Representative in Congress you want some answers -- under oath -- about the telecom companies' cooperation with the NSA's illegal domestic wiretapping program. 

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