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October 10th, 2010 - Sunday 6:00am to 10:00am | Walk or Run for Volunteers of America at the Portland Marthon click for the details... Time and Location: Each event has a different start time and location. See marathon website for details. Portlandmarathon.org |
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Future Events |
November 11th, 2010 - Thursday 7:00pm to 11:00pm | YPOP & Willamette Week present Give! It Up PDX! click for the details... WW's Give!Guide and YPOP are teaming together to create the first ever unofficial launch of the holiday giving season. Give! It Up PDX! will feature some of Portland's worthiest nonprofits and greatest musical talents. |
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Past Events |
| Jul 2nd, 2010 - Jul 5th, 2010 | Safeway Waterfront Blues Festival benefitting Oregon Food Bank click for the details... Four days. Five stages. More than 100 stellar performances. Plus fireworks workshops, Delta Music Experience Blues Cruises, activities for kids, dances and more! Benefits the Oregon Food Bank! |
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June 10th, 2010 - Thursday 5:00pm to 9:00pm | Country Food Fair benefitting Oregon Food Bank click for the details... The family-focus fair will feature coyboy activities, including cowboy poetry, a story-telling circle, craft booths, roping tricks and lessons, a stick horse rodeo for children, a barn dance and more. Proceeds benefit Oregon Food Bank. |
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June 9th, 2010 - Wednesday 6:00pm to 8:00pm | Schoolhouse Supplies Open House and Reception click for the details... Pack a backpack, shop like a teacher, be a contestant in the Spelling Bee! Join the board members, staff team and supporters of Schoolhouse Supplies for a fun and interactive look at our work, and to learn about opportunities to get involved. Get to know the Free Store for Teachers in a whole new way! |
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April 17th, 2010 - Saturday 6:00pm to 9:00pm | Be a Kid Again Fundraiser click for the details... Grown-ups! Come play to support Portland Children's Museum! Race a rubber ducky. Dig for buried treasure. Bid in a silent and live auction. Get a fantastic balloon hat, and much more.... All while sampling delicious food and adult beverages! Tickets are $50 for Museum Members & $75 for Non-members. Purchase tickets at: 503.471.9905 |
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| Mar 19th, 2010 - Mar 21st, 2010 | Ring Crews to Work Agility Trial click for the details...
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March 13th, 2010 - Saturday 5:00pm to 8:00pm | Volunteer Appreciation Night click for the details... To acknowledge the support of our great volunteers, we are hosting a volunteer appreciation night on Saturday, March 13. Location details are TBD. |
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March 7th, 2010 - Sunday 3:00pm to 5:00pm | Bowl For Kids' Sake click for the details... Bowl For Kids’ Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters’ largest annual fundraising event. Each five-person team or individual is equipped with online tools to effectively reach out to friends and family to raise money to support life-changing friendships. |  |
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February 27th, 2010 - Saturday 3:00pm to 5:00pm | Bowl For Kids' Sake click for the details... Bowl For Kids’ Sake is Big Brothers Big Sisters’ largest annual fundraising event. Each five-person team or individual is equipped with online tools to effectively reach out to friends and family to raise money to support life-changing friendships. |  |
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February 14th, 2010 - Sunday 8:00am to 8:00pm | Kiss Me with Chocolate - Hosted by Michael Allen Harrison click for the details... • Dessert • Dance • Music. Spend Valentine’s day with loved ones, Michael Allen Harrison, Julianne Johnson and tango dancers at the Portland Art Museum. All proceeds to benefit Candlelighters For Children With Cancer. |
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| Feb 14th, 2010 - Mar 17th, 2010 | Tom and Mom Cat Special! click for the details... Each year between Valentine's Day and St. Patrick's Day, in conjunction with Spay Day USA, several local non-profit animal welfare groups collaborate with local veterinarians to offer $10 male cat neuters and $20 female cat spays to low-income households. This year we are celebrating over 5,000 cats being spayed or neutered through this event! |
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February 10th, 2010 - Wednesday 5:00pm to 10:00pm | Culinary Tour of Oaxaca at Trebol Restaurant click for the details... Join us on February 10th at Trebol Restaurant for an evening of delicious food, great live music, tasty drinks and fun in support of Virginia Garcia. Trebol serves up award-winning, unique dishes and drinks, specializing in Oaxacan cuisine and featuring local and organic produce. 10% of all purchases benefit Virginia Garcia's programs and services. |
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February 9th, 2010 - Tuesday 5:00pm to 7:00pm | Art Fair 2010 click for the details... Rediscover the diversity of arts in Portland and learn about great opportunities to get
involved - join BCA for the 2010 Art Fair! |
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February 5th, 2010 - Friday 12:00pm to 8:00pm | TENTH ANNUAL CELEBRITY SPELLING BEE click for the details... Schoolhouse Supplies invites you to save the date for the 2010 Celebrity Spelling Bee! Funds raised at this annual event make a direct impact in our city’s classrooms and on our quality of public education, specifically through the operation of our Free Store for Teachers.
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January 29th, 2010 - Friday 5:30pm to 8:00pm | 2010 Big Wall of Wine click for the details... Please join us for the third annual Big Brothers Big Sisters Big Wall of Wine! Take a blind draw from a variety of fine wines donated by local collectors, distributors, and wine makers. With a $20 draw ticket you could take home a bottle valued at over $100! Free admission, cash wine bar, hors d'oeuvres, dessert and live music. |
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January 23rd, 2010 - Saturday 6:00pm to 11:00pm | Photo of the Year Awards Gala, Oregon Historical Society click for the details... Photo of the Year provides a venue for amateur photographers to gain recognition for their work and support businesses & programs that foster appreciation for our natural world. In 2003, POTY became a fundraising event for the Multnomah Education Service District Outdoor School Program, which provides natural science education to local schools. |
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January 18th, 2010 - Monday 8:00am to 8:00pm | Help feed families on Martin Luther King, Jr., Day of Service click for the details... Oregon Food Bank invites you to honor the memory of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. by helping to fight hunger on his holiday, Monday, Jan. 18. |
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| Jan 10th, 2010 - Jan 17th, 2010 | Vote online for the "Photo of the Year" click for the details... Online Voting Open through www.photooftheyear.net
Photo of the Year is a fundraising event for the MESD (Multnomah Education Service District) Outdoor School Program, which provides natural science education in our local schools. |
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December 10th, 2009 - Thursday 7:30pm to 10:00pm | A Night at the Theatre to Benefit Virginia Garcia! click for the details... Please join us for a special theatrical presentation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol, benefiting Virginia Garcia, on December 10th at 7:30pm at the historic Venetian Theatre in downtown Hillsboro!
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November 30th, 2009 - Monday 8:00am to 8:00pm | CIVIC MONTH click for the details... This is the fourth year of Young Professionals Civic Month! We encourage all of our members to get out there, volunteer, and make a difference! We'll be volunteering through Hands On Greater Portland all November long! |
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November 17th, 2009 - Tuesday 7:30am to 8:30am | Little Moments Big Magic click for the details... Please join the staff, volunteers, Board of Directors and supporters of Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest at the Seventh Annual Little Moments Big Magic Breakfast at the Downtown Hilton Hotel. There is no cost to attend the event. To attend, please contact Judi Charman at judi.charman@bbbs.org or call 503.943.5790. |
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November 7th, 2009 - Saturday 6:30pm to 11:30pm | Oregon Harvest Dinner click for the details... Please join us for this gala event at Oregon Food Bank's headquarters. Enjoy a cocktail reception with carnival games, roaming musicians, and hors d'oeuvres prepared by New Seasons Market chefs. Dinner will be prepared by some of Portland's most highly-respected chefs, followed by live dance music from 3 Leg Torso. |
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November 1st, 2009 - Sunday 5:00pm to 11:00pm | NovemBeer Cocktails for Charity click for the details... On Sunday November 1st the Oregon Bartenders Guild will be holding the NovemBeer Cocktail party for charity at the beloved Cassidy's restaurant at 1331 SW Washington St. Ticket holders will receive 6 cocktails using beer inspired ingredients from some of Oregon's best micro breweries. |
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October 24th, 2009 - Saturday 5:00pm to 11:00pm | Harvest of Hope for Candlelighters click for the details... Harvest of Hope is a charity fundraising dinner/auction benefiting Candlelighters For Children With Cancer, a non-profit organization that provides support, education, advocacy and hope to families whose lives have been affected by childhood cancer. |
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October 17th, 2009 - Saturday 7:00pm to 11:00pm | The Fifth Bet for Pets Casino Night & Auction click for the details... Our biggest fundraising event of the year. Gaming & fabulous auction items for a great cause! Attend or donate and watch our Web site for details. This will be a winning event for all involved! Currently seeking event sponsors. For more info, contact Animal Aid. |
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September 24th, 2009 - Thursday 7:00am to 8:30am | Ambassadors of Hope - Virginia Garcia Memorial Foundation's Annual Fundraising Breakfast click for the details... Please join us in honoring Ant Hill Marketing; Lynn Baker; Laura Byerly, MD; Ruth Dallas, RN, and Kaiser Permanente for their inspiring work in support of Virginia Garcia Memorial Health Center and its patients. Tickets are free. RSVP by September 17. To attend, contact Michele Horn at mhorn@vgmhc.org or (503) 352-8617. |
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September 11th, 2009 - Friday 5:00pm to 10:00pm | Telling Tails with Best Selling Author, Garth Stein click for the details... A special benefit evening with Garth Stein, author of New York Times bestseller "The Art of Racing in the Rain", to benefit Animal Aid at Furever Pets on NE Broadway Street. Participants will enjoy a reading and book signing, refreshments, wine, "Wag Bags" for guests, music and door prizes. |
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August 22nd, 2009 - Saturday 6:00pm to 11:00pm | BACK-TO-SCHOOL SHOWCASE click for the details... Performance
Saturday August 22, 2009
Embers - 110 NW Broadway
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| Aug 18th, 2009 - Aug 23rd, 2009 | Jeld-Wen Golf Tournament click for the details... This year, the JELD-WEN Tradition is introducing the 2009 Charity Ticket Program! The Free Store for Teachers is one of the participating non-profits for this program. Purchse your tickets and choose Schoolhouse Supplies as your charity of choice. |
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| Aug 14th, 2009 - Aug 16th, 2009 | Odds and Ends for Furry Friends Garage Sale click for the details... A three-day garage sale hosted at a private home in Raleigh Hills. Watch the Web for date & location. Have gently used items to donate? We're a 501c3 charity and love writing tax reciepts! Our storage is limited to call us and please save events until close to the event date. |
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| Aug 13th, 2009 - Aug 16th, 2009 | HOBY Volunteer Training Institute click for the details... Each summer, HOBY conducts a Training Institute (TI), gathering its key volunteer leaders from across the nation. Volunteers learn and exchange ideas on best practices in program management and development, youth leadership training, fundraising, recruitment, marketing and more. |
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August 6th, 2009 - Thursday 12:00pm to 1:00pm | KGW School Supply Drive, Noon Tunes on the Square click for the details... Help kick-off the drive and send 5,000 students back to school with the supplies needed to learn and succeed. Bring donated supplies and show your support for local schools!
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July 27th, 2009 - Monday 4:00pm to 10:00pm | Oregon Bartenders Guild Competition @ Hobnob Grille for Schoolhouse Supplies click for the details... The Oregon Bartender's Guild will be hosting their first Cocktail Competition for Charity at the Hobnob Grille. Tickets are $50, which includes a multitude of cocktails, a light hors d'oeuvre and an evening of education, entertainment and culture. Proceeds will benefit Schoolhouse Supplies. For more information call David Shenaut- 503.888.3118 |
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July 25th, 2009 - Saturday 12:00pm to 5:00pm | Explore the Wild Side at the Oregon Zoo click for the details... Candlelighters family members will be offered complimentary admission to the zoo, which they can explore at their leisure. |
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July 24th, 2009 - Friday 8:00am to 8:00pm | Candlelighters Family Camp 2009 click for the details... http://www.candlelightersoregon.org/candlelighters-family-camp-2009 |
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June 25th, 2009 - Thursday 6:00pm to 8:00pm | Brother's Day with Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest click for the details... Join Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest for an evening in celebration of Brotherhood. |  |
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May 18th, 2009 - Monday 7:15pm to 11:00pm | PlayWrite presents our annual showcase: Word. Voice. click for the details... From around Oregon, teens at alternative education programs participated in Theatre and Lyrical Composition workshops over the past year. PlayWrite has selected highlights from all these performances to pull together in an extravaganza! |
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April 30th, 2009 - Thursday 6:00pm to 8:00pm | Soul Bowl: Bowl for Kids' Sake click for the details... YPOP helps make Civic involvement easy! YPOP board members are coming together to Bowl for Kids’ Sake to help Big Brothers Big Sisters get the ball rolling with their annual fun-raiser - the Regence 2009 Bowl for Kids' Sake. |
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February 21st, 2009 - Saturday 8:00am to 12:00pm | Polar Plunge 2009 click for the details... The Polar Plunge is a unique opportunity for individuals, organizations, and businesses to support Special Olympics Oregon athletes by jumping, walking or slowly crawling into the frigid and icy Oregon waters. For more information, visit www.soor.org/plunge to register. |
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January 22nd, 2009 - Thursday 5:30pm to 8:30pm | IRON BARTENDER click for the details... IN THE WORLD OF MIXOLOGY WHO WILL REIGN SUPREME?
IRON BARTENDER - A benefit for Children's Relief Nursery |
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December 31st, 2008 - Wednesday 9:30pm to 11:45pm | MOONSTRUCK AT MIDNIGHT w/ Michael Allen Harrison click for the details... Celebrate in the New Year with Michael Allen Harrison, Moonstruck Chocolatier, and Poloaris Dance Theatre at the Arlene Schnitzer Concert Hall. All in support of Candlelighters and The Nick Wilson Charitable Group. www.monnstruckatmidnight.com or www.ticketmaster.com |
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December 5th, 2008 - Friday 7:00pm to 11:00pm | Fifth Annual Charity Ball click for the details... The Levé Fifth Annual Charity Ball is tentatively scheduled for Dec. 5, 2008. If you would like to get involved or can suggest a beneficiary for 2008 that originated in the Northwest, please e-mail info@leve-nw.org. Stay tuned for more information in the coming months! |
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November 16th, 2008 - Sunday 10:00am to 2:00pm | Dirty Birdy - Portland's Muddiest 5k click for the details... Dirdy Birdy - Portland's muddiest 5K. This is a fun race to walk, run and skip through an obstacle course made up of mud, corn mazes, and more. Costume encouraged! Distances from 1 mile to 5K. |
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| Nov 1st, 2008 - Nov 30th, 2008 | Young Professionals Civic Month click for the details... YPOP makes it easy to volunteer in November! Whether you can give an hour or a whole day of your time, join the 3rd Annual Young Professionals Civic Month! Volunteer and meet fellow YPOPers by signing up for one of the available service opportunities. |
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October 25th, 2008 - Saturday 5:00pm to 10:00pm | 6th Annual Harvest of Hope - 2008 click for the details... Harvest of Hope is a charity fundraising dinner/auction benefiting Candlelighters for Children with Cancer. The silent auction and wine tasting begins at 5 p.m. with dinner, an oral auction and ride-for-a-child highlights following at 7 p.m. For more information, visit www.4kidswithcancer.org. |
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October 23rd, 2008 - Thursday 8:00pm to 11:00pm | The BIG Mix. A benefit concert for Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest click for the details... Big Brothers Big Sisters Ambassador Board Presents: The BIG Mix.
A benefit concert for Big Brothers Big Sisters Columbia Northwest.
Lola's Room @ The Crystal Ballroom |
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October 18th, 2008 - Saturday 6:00pm to 11:00pm | Here and Now - Self Enhancement Inc. Fundraiser click for the details... HERE + NOW serves as an introduction to philanthropy through SEI’s programs and space. Cocktails, wine, hors d'oeuvres and live music will be at the event. Tickets are $50 in advance, $75 at the door. For more information, please contact (503) 249-1721 x244 or sharonb@selfenhancement.org. |
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May 5th, 2008 - Monday 5:00pm to 9:00pm | Cinco de Mayo Friends and Families Night click for the details... Join Pencil Pete and Friends this Cinco de Mayo at 5:00pm at McMenamin's Kennedy School Courtyard Restaurant and 50% of sales will be donated to Schoolhouse Supplies! For more information, visit http://www.schoolhousesupplies.org/about/events.htm. |
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| Nov 17th, 2007 - Nov 21st, 2007 | Young Professionals Civic Month Benefiting Loaves & Fishes click for the details... Last year YPOP helped Loaves & Fishes to almost triple their goal. Let's do it again! We are looking for volunteers to take a 2 hour shift and greet shoppers at local stores. |
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