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ARCPDX Social & Community Meeting - August 2024

-> 3560 N Mississippi Ave, Portland, OR 97227, USA
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🍲✊ Come make new friends, enjoy delicious food, visit with some of our Pro-Animal city council candidates, chat about current ARCPDX campaigns, discuss upcoming events, and more. All are welcome. Bring your questions and ideas! 💸 The Uncanny will generously be donating 10% of all sales from our group to help fund Animal Rights Collective Portland (ARCPDX)'s advocacy work. So please come hungry and invite a friend! NEW MENU: https://theuncannypdx.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/07/JULY2024WEB.pdf 🌟 And please RSVP, share, and invite others to help make this event a success! 🗓 Wednesday, August 14th ⏰ 6:15-8:30pm | Social @ 6:15pm, Meeting @ 7pm (arrive anytime between 6:15-7pm) 📍 The Uncanny (3560 N. Mississippi Ave., Portland) 🗣️SCHEDULE 6:15pm Socialize and order food (do not have to purchase food to attend) 7:00pm Welcome to Animal Rights Collective Portland (ARCPDX) 7:05pm PRESENTATION #1: “History and Future of the Portland Foie Gras & Fur Ban Campaigns” - Amber Canavan, Cofounder of Compassionate PDX & Animal Rights Collective Portland (ARCPDX) 7:15pm PRESENTATION #2: "How we can build political power for animals through the upcoming Portland City Council race" with Eva Hamer, Supporting Pro-Animal Portland City Council Candidates campaign lead. The overhaul of Portland’s City Council includes new districts, a much larger council, ranked-choice voting, and a great opportunity for us to support some of the candidates with animals’ best interests in mind. Learn more about our campaign and hear from some of the pro-animal candidates in the race: Timur Ender (District 1) - @enderineastportland www.ender4eastportland.com Tiffany Koyama Lane (District 3) - @teachertiffanyforthepeople teachertiffanyforthepeople.com Angelita Morillo (District 3) - @pnwpolicyangel www.angelitaforportland.com Mitch Green (District 4) - @mitch4portland mitch4portland.com ​7:55pm Updates on current campaigns and upcoming events (see our full list of upcoming events here: https://www.facebook.com/arcportland/events) - OHSU Stop Using Live Pigs In OBGYN Training campaign - Adidas Stop Killing Kangaroos campaign - Book Club (last Tues of the month). August 27 & September 24 book: The Impactful Vegan: How You Can Save More Lives and Make the Biggest Difference for Animals and the Planet by Robert Cheeke 8:10pm Open forum to discuss other ideas and local activism events and campaigns that are in line with the ARCPDX mission and guidelines - Updates from Yes on IP28 - Updates from Northwest VEG - Updates from Food & Water Watch Oregon - others? ​8:25pm On IG, FB, or Slack? We want to hear from you! Help build community and visibility by posting content and interacting with others through - LIKING, SHARING, COMMENTING & SAVING. All of these drastically help the algorithm and visibility of community-driven groups. 8:28pm Wrap up & good-byes 🌟 Please get in touch with Chelsea V Davis with agenda ideas or if your group would like to "co-host". 🤝 ARCPDX Code of Conduct and Anti-Harassment Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Huvz3k-v_R41Qi80iF2ZXh88RetNiBh4qQBxjVgP9RI/edit?usp=sharing 📝 Meeting Agendas & Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QI86RLYTPUjPJYYc18CrRFaEA4mEWN72hglEZ33-VTM/edit?usp=sharing