Lunch & Learn – “Scaling Global Programs” with Richard Kohl
Spaces 2175 NW Raleigh St Suite 110, Portland, ORScaling up is challenging because many actors, especially funders, believe that it will happen spontaneously by itself, given an innovation or program with gold standard evidence of high-impact. Unfortunately ‘build it and they will come’ is the exception rather than the rule in scaling. Rather than magical thinking, scaling most often takes years of…
Beaverton Development Drinks
TBD (Beaverton)GlobalPDX expands our Monthly Development Drinks to Beaverton in celebration of the new year! Join us on the Third Thursday of January, February, or March as we pilot this new location. RSVP Here
January B Learning Happy Hour: Let’s Talk Community Solar!
Hopworks Urban BreweryJanuary B Learning Event: Let's Talk Community Solar In recent years, there has been a proliferation of state, local and utility-based programs to encourage emissions reductions and support renewable energy in Oregon. The passage of the state’s Coal to Clean Act in 2016 led to the establishment of Community Solar, a program which makes renewable…
Peace Corps Career Connections: Virtual Career Fair
Virtual Event**This event is solely for returned Peace Corps Volunteers (RPCVS), AmeriCorps Volunteers, and other U.S. ExchangeAlumni. Peace Corps and the U.S. Department of State's Office of Alumni Affairs are excited to host a Career Connections event for RPCVs, U.S. ExchangeAlumni, and AmeriCorps alumni. This event will provide an opportunity for employers to connect with candidates…
Great Decisions 2023: Politics in Latin America
Portland State University, Smith Memorial Student Union (Room 327/328)GREAT DECISIONS 2023 Fridays, January 20–March 17, 12pm PST One of WorldOregon's favorite events of the year is the annual Great Decisions series— featuring eight hard-hitting topics selected by the Foreign Policy Association—which celebrates its 70th anniversary in 2023! After two years online, the series returns in-person to Portland State University, with streaming options available. January 27 | POLITICS IN…