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Calling Graphic Designers (and Design Students!)

The Southwest Hills Residential League (SWHRL) is looking for a creative graphic designer to help us bring our refreshed logo to life. We’re a nonprofit neighborhood association serving Portland’s Southwest Hills, focused on community connection, preservation, and clear communication. We’ve been working on updated visual direction for our brand and are now looking for a […]

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Membership Meeting Agenda for January 21, 2026

Wednesday, January 21, 2026, 6:30 Doors Open, 7:00-8:00 p.m. Meeting Location:  St. Thomas More Parish Hall and Online Agenda (Draft) 7:00 Call to orderRoll Call, Introductions 7:05 Agenda changes offered for approval 7:10 Minutes offered for approval – Richard Horswell 7:15 Land Use / Transportation – Craig Koon 7:20 Board Director Nominations – Joyce del […]

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Apply to the Sheriff’s Office Community Budget Advisory Committee by 12/16

The Sheriff’s Office is looking for individuals to join its Community Budget Advisory Committee (CBAC). Multnomah County CBACs are made up of volunteers who work alongside county department leaders to review proposed budgets, programs, and services — helping to advocate that public dollars are used in ways that reflect community values and needs. No budgeting […]

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Understanding N11 Codes

N11-numbers provide access to special services that are delivered locally within a certain service area. Representatives from some of the following organizations will attend the January 2026 membership meeting to explain their roles in more detail. 211: Community services and informationhttps://www.211info.org/ 311: Municipal government services, non-emergency number https://www.portland.gov/311 411: Directory assistance 511: Traffic information or […]

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Nov. 19 Board Meeting

Bard Meeting Wednesday, November 19 at 7 p.m. All meetings are open to the public.

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Oct. 15 Membership Meeting 6:30-8 @ STM

All are welcome to join in person or online. Neighborhood updates for the fall season. Refreshments at 6:30, help with young children on site. Join Zoom Meetinghttps://us06web.zoom.us/j/87258427397?pwd=QmsxVWJYekprWWQ5MlZzNG8rVi9vdz09 Meeting ID: 872 5842 7397Passcode: 570294 One tap mobile+12532158782,,87258427397#,,,,570294# US (Tacoma) +13462487799,,87258427397#,,,,570294# US (Houston) Join instructionshttps://us06web.zoom.us/meetings/87258427397/invitations?signature=wT_PDydOcHyVwAGisGn_MeLjF5LoDnLJIJJhEQalLAk

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Attend Data Mining Classes (Online): Dec ’25 – Mar ’26

In collaboration with the U.S. Census Bureau, Southwest Hills Residential League is hosting four customized trainings to help community leaders get the data needed for their neighborhoods. These one-hour trainings will be open to the public and free of charge. Classes are conducted online the first Wednesday evening of the month from December 2025 – […]

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Harvest Moon Party @ Council Crest Park 10/6 5-7 pm

On October 6th, this year’s Harvest Moon will occur around 6:30pm, and to celebrate this, Vetiver Street is hosting a fun neighborhood gathering at the top of Council Crest Park that will involve a 30 mins magic show, and 2 x 20 mins live music singer-song writer performances. Hot dogs and vegetables dogs will also […]

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Remembering SWHRL Board Director, Kim Silverman, Service held 9/11/25 2 p.m. at Trinity Episcopal

Remembering a friend and neighborhood leader, Kim Silverman. Here is a link to the memorial page set up for Kim Silverman, recent Treasurer and Public Safety Chair of SWHRL. https://everloved.com/life-of/kimberlyn-silvermanhttps://everloved.com/life-of/kimberlyn-silverman

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Street Fair Partner FAQs

This page provides information for partners and vendors who have expressed interest in the SW Vista & Spring Street Fair, Saturday, June 21, 2025.  Attend Zoom call for final preparation and partner orientation three days before the event on June 18 between 6:30-7 p.m. June 18 Agenda6:30 Introductions6:35 Program6:40 Layout6:45 Logistics6:50 Promotions, Raffle6:55 Questions / Comments GENERAL INFORMATION EVENT COORDINATORSouthwest […]