Join the Portland Placemaking Coalition and 20+ organizations committed to creating a more beautiful and connected Portland. This exciting day at the Leaven Community Center is filled with opportunities to network, attend workshops, and engage in meaningful discussions that empower our community to take action with a focus on regenerative agriculture, placemaking, community building, climate resilience, and land tending.
Event Highlights
Connect with like-minded individuals.
Share ideas and collaborate on impactful projects.
Learn from seasoned activists, community members, and organizations making a difference.
Perfect for everyone—whether you're experienced or just getting involved!
Participating Organizations Include:
350 PDX
BARK
Black Oregon Land Trust
Black Futures Farm
City Repair
DeRose Community Bridge
Don’t Shoot Portland
Municipal Eco-Resiliency Project (MERP)
Native American Youth Association (NAYA)
Oregon Sustainable Agriculture Land Trust OSALT
p:ear Mentor
PDX Permaculture
Peace Village Global
Portland Food Forest Initiative
Portland Placemaking Coalition
Portland Fruit Tree Project
Portland Mutual Aid
Regenerate Northern Willamette Valley
Rhythm Seed Farm
Rogue Farm Corps
Rosewood Initiative
Sunrise PDX
Extinction Rebellion (XRPDX)
And more!
Event Schedule
9:45am - 10:20
Doors open
10:20 am - 11:30 am
Organizations introduce themselves to participants. Keynote with Mark Lakeman of City Repair Project.
11:30 am - 1:15 pm
Meet with organizations, explore volunteer opportunities, and discover how to get involved.
1 pm - 1:45 pm
Lunch (provided) and networking.
1:45 pm - 3:45 pm
Open Space workshops, discussion and skill share.
3:45 pm - 4 pm
Closing circle.
Join Us!
Whether you're ready to volunteer, collaborate, or simply learn, this summit is your opportunity to help make Portland a better place.
If you’re unable to afford a ticket or commit to a work-trade but still want to participate, please email PortlandPlacemaking@gmail.com.
Don’t miss out on this incredible event! 🌿
Activating Our Community - Join us June 21st, 2025 for our Summer Summit!
