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Portland, OR
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We've partnered w/Career Unicorns on a series of free career development workshops. Final workshop is coming up 12/8 @ 3pm, "How to network and build a supportive community." Open to folks who identify as Black, Indigenous, & people of color.
Register at bit.ly/careerunicorns
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Listening to and building relationships with food and environmental leaders of color positions us to co-create community-based solutions like Viviane Barnett Fellowship and Green Workforce Academy.
Be a part of this movement. Give generously today: ecotrust.org/donate
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If you are able to, go vote today! Turn in your ballots at your nearest polling place by 8pm today. Don't know where to go? Visit vote.org to find polling places near you.
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As climate changes & ag production move further north, Southeast Alaska will play an increasingly vital role in food production for our region & the world. Together, we can bolster opportunities for a thriving food economy for generations. Join us today: ecotrust.org/donate
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Correction: The "Teaming with Mushrooms: Our Ally in the Soil" workshop will run from 10am-2pm on 11/12, not 4pm as was originally posted.
To focus on transitioning his CFO role, Kevin Bumatay is stepping down as interim co-executive director.
Please help us share that we are seeking a contracted Director of Finance to support our financial operations during an interim period. More info: ecotrust.org/wp-content/uplo…
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Our CFO Kevin Bumatay recently announced his plans to pursue new opportunities outside of Ecotrust, with his last day at the org being November 30. We are deeply grateful to Kevin for the contributions he has made to Ecotrust over the last 3 years. (1/2) ecotrust.org/wp-content/uplo…
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Teaming with Mushrooms: Our Ally In the Soil
When | November 12, 10am-4pm
Where | RBG Freedom Farm in Portland, OR
Register at bit.ly/soilhealth2
w/ @blackfoodpdx
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.@blackfoodpdx & Ecotrust have partnered to offer a Soil Health Workshop Series for urban and small-scale farmers who are Black, Indigenous, and people of color (BIPOC)! Register for each workshop individually.
📸 by Sean Gutierrez
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Don't miss the last Come Thru Market of the year! On Monday, October 17 from 3-7pm, shop for fall produce, local salmon, wellness products, art, and more from Black and Indigenous vendors.
831 SE Salmon St., Portland, OR
ow.ly/LEVR50L9sLK
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Continue celebrating Indigenous People's Day by going beyond a land acknowledgment and taking action for Indigenous communities: ow.ly/YhCR50L7iy2
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"Indigenous knowledge helped formulate the prescription for the mechanical treatments which trees to cut, which to retain, and how to promote wildlife habitat..."
Dr. Frank Lake: ow.ly/WPq550L4KvG
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How time flies! We remain inspired by the wisdom you all shared then @cadwego @kattaylor @NaomiStarkman
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Due in one week! Send in your applications for @LocalCatch's next Scale Your Local Catch (SYLC) cohort. ow.ly/ozf250L4J8v
SYLC is a nation-wide, producer-centered business accelerator developed to strengthen local and regional seafood systems.
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PNW Tribal communities use agroforestry practices to achieve resource objectives, integrate cultural values, & increase climate resilience. But what is agroforestry?
Learn more in a story map created w/ @forestservice, @COFOregonState Ecotrust, & others: ow.ly/UIR650L3CP9
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Our deepest gratitude to Dan Wieden for the guidance, wisdom, and wit he shared with us for many years.
Read more about Dan's impact at Caldera Arts and Remembering Wieden:
calderaarts.org/news-events
rememberingwieden.com/
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Dan Wieden, a long-time board member & advocate for Ecotrust, has passed on. Along with the many people he impacted, we extend our condolences to his loved ones. Dan gave Ecotrust the words, “A catalyst for radical, practical change”—an idea we continue to build toward today.
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"We want to bring high paying jobs, create generational wealth [and] implement innovative technologies and services that will reshape what the Oregon economy could look like in years to come."—@JuanBarraza, founder of @LatinoFounders
Full interview: ow.ly/yW3u50L1wH8
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Join @HaciendaCDC on 10/28 to celebrate Hacienda’s impact!
The evening will feature @julissaarce, delicious food prepared by local Empresarios, and an opportunity to connect with community.
Learn more at haciendacdc.org/comunidadviv…
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Come Thru Market will be at the @ReddOnSalmon today from 3-7pm!
831 SE Salmon St., Portland, OR
Learn more about Come Thru, a market centering Black and Indigenous farmers and makers: ow.ly/6Psb50L02Qr
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