Lunch & Learn

 

A Monthly Opportunity to Expand Your Skills

Lunch & Learn

GlobalPDX Lunch & Learns are a monthly opportunity to hone professional skills, network with fellow Global Changemakers, and expand your understanding.

Bring your lunch and hear from experts in a wide variety of fields who are excited to share their skills, experience, and training. Lunch & Learns are hour long sessions lead by influential professionals. This event ranges from workshop-style, to informational presentations, to sharing career/pathway opportunities. Lunch & Learns are often recorded and preserved on our Youtube Channel.

These events are free to members. Discount code is located in the Member Portal. 

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Upcoming Lunch & Learns

No upcoming Lunch & Learns are currently scheduled. Search for other events here:

Recorded Lunch & Learn Virtual Sessions - full library on our Youtube Channel

{June 15th}

Starting a Nonprofit: an inside look

{May 11th}

Interactive Workshop on the Power of Evaluation

{April 30th}

The First 100 Days of the Biden Administration

{April 6th}

Diplomacy Career Opportunities

{March 11th}

Stepping into Their Shoes

{January 21st}

Mission Driven Writing

{October 22nd}

Big Burnout, or Little Business

{August 18th}

Communicating COVID

{July 14th}

Facing 2021: Trends and Tactics in Global Fundraising

 

{June 23}

Diplomat Chat – “Temperature of the State Department Today, Tomorrow”

{May 28th}

Seeking Opportunities Abroad

{May 14th}

Fundraising in This New Era

Other Upcoming Events:

Global Changemakers Conference

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International African Fashion Show & Art Auction

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Happy Watt-Hour

Join us to celebrate our 6th year of creating more equitable access to renewable energy at our Happy Watt-Hour fundraiser! A lot has happened since we last gathered and we are eager to share what we have been up to and what is next for Twende Solar. This is a 21+ event and we will…

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GlobalPDX Annual Conference: Reimagining Global Change

Tickets Now on Sale Tickets are limited, so claim yours today. GlobalPDX Members: Make sure to use the Discount Code in the GlobalPDX Member Portal to claim your discounted tickets! Is your Organization a GlobalPDX Member? If so, you qualify for discounted tickets too! Register for the Member Portal to access your discount code. Our event, “Reimagining Global Change,” will…

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Professionals Rising in Oregon – Meeting

An Emerging Professional’s Group Focused on Growth It can be hard to establish yourself as a new professional, and we think the best way to advance in your field is to do it together. The professionals who are just coming into their own in Oregon are amongst a generation incredibly tuned in to global issues:…

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Meet the founders of the Community Project: Ethiopia

Twende Solar believes in a world where sustainable energy is accessible to ALL and we know the only way to get there is to work together. Join Twende Solar to learn more about our partners, The Community Project: Ethiopia, and the electrification project for Wogagen “First Light” Community School near Debre Birhan, Ethiopia. Cofounders Angelique…

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World Oregon 9th Annual NGO Showcase

  We’re excited to invite you to be a part of WorldOregon’s online 9th Annual NGO Showcase! This event, hosted by the Young Professionals of WorldOregon, highlights Portland metro-based international development nonprofits. Each year we highlight international development organizations, providing them with a platform to share organizational information with our guests. This allows attendees to learn about the…

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2021 Toast of Tanzania

Please join us on October 8th at 5:00 PM PST via Zoom for the 2021 Toast of Tanzania.   This is our 21st birthday year and the journey continues. Currently, we are in the midst of a research program being conducted by researchers from University of Denver, University of Texas and Market Share associates to evaluate our model to transform…

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Guardians of the Trees: Dr. Kinari Webb & Living on Earth

When Kinari Webb first traveled to Indonesian Borneo at 21 to study orangutans, she was both awestruck by the beauty of her surroundings and heartbroken by the rainforest destruction she witnessed. As she got to know the local communities, she realized that their need to pay for expensive healthcare led directly to the rampant logging,…

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TOWARD RESILIENT FUTURES – Resilient Water Governance

TOWARDS RESILIENT FUTURES SPEAKER SERIES Emergency Management and Community Resilience Program Initiative for Community and Disaster Resilience This monthly speaker series presents cutting-edge research and approaches on the resilience of urban and rural communities and systems to hazards and disasters. The speakers represent the core faculty of Portland State University’s new transdisciplinary Emergency Management and…

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