Photo of ferns along woodland trail
MNA logo with bridge and teal color

Special emergency MNA Board meeting next Thursday May 29 at 7 PM to discuss and take a position on the possible closure of the Multnomah Arts Center. Details on the Meetings page.

Monthly Meetings Second Tuesdays

June Meeting
Tuesday, 6/10/2025   
7:00 to 8:30 PM

Click here for details & registration

Upcoming Events

Request to include an event: communityevents@mnapdx.org

Hot Links

  • RSVP now on our sign up sheet to volunteer! On Saturday June 21 we're hosting a free, family friendly community event to "refresh" the existing street mural “Multnomah Mola” by Amaranta Colindres at SW 36th & Canby with a fresh coat of paint. At the link below find info all sorts of volunteer roles and ways to help. You can also donate a gallon of paint!

    SIGN UP TO VOLUNTEER

    https://docs.google.com/.../1UY919a9PRjr7DLLRkYFW.../edit...

    DONATE A GALLON OF PAINT!

    https://www.paypal.com/ncp/payment/9JMUPGDB2EKX2

    This event is brought to you by Multnomah Neighborhood Association with financial support from a District Four Coalition grant and neighbor donations of time and funds. Thank you to our local event sponsors Sherwin-Williams , Annie Bloom's Books , Fat Kitty Ramen , John's Marketplace , Level Beer , Multnomah Vision Clinic , Parrotdice Guitars, Thinker Toys , and huge thanks to Mark and the crew for lunch provided by Tastebud ! Multnomah Village

    This generosity in combination with your donations make our community events possible--Thank you!

    Learn more about the original installation of this mural, the 2023 MNA Street Art Project:

    https://www.mnapdx.org/streetartproject

    Event contact: a.barker96@gmail.com

  • Neighbors are planning to host their sales the same day this summer, Sunday July 20, 2025. Click here to learn more and add your sale to the map

  • Learn more about the council resolution adopted in May 2025 to improve sidewalks in districts 1 and 4. CLICK HERE

  • Here is the link to the May 13 video:

    https://youtu.be/yHkiin2o3So

    The transcript is available

    To get to the transcript on YouTube, you have to click on the summary below the video, where it says ...More

    Then click on Show Transcript.

    You can scroll up and down in it like other text.

    To Find text in the transcript, put your cursor on the transcript, press CTRL-F, and  enter the text you want. That's in Windows. Other systems may vary the standard search command.

  • REGISTER FOR MULTNOMAH DAYS PARADE!

    The annual Multnomah Days Festival & Parade is Saturday August 16. Its a one-day open-air, family-friendly street festival with scheduled musical acts, community parade, art fair and over 150 vendor booths as well as food & beverage services (event details). The Event includes the popular Community Parade, which includes an exciting and diverse range of local groups participating. Register for the parade here or sign up to volunteer at Multnomah Days here. Contact: parademv@gmail.com

  • Friends of Spring Garden Park is proud to announce that after a hiatus and with a transfer of leadership they're now a re-actived group! Now operating as a committee of the MNA, co-chairs Pam Fox and Sarah Dodge can be contacted at SpringGardenFriends@mnapdx.org (and check out the new website)

    • PICNICS. Save the date for a schedule of summer family picnics. All are invited to bring your own food and join neighbors at the top of the park for socializing, playing, and enjoying the space.  Free and open to the public, no RSVP needed.  CLICK HERE for details

    • STEWARDSHIP events in the park continue this month 9-11am Wednesdays June 11 and 25. Sign up here.

    • Former Friends leader from 2008 to 2018, Lori Willis, will be honored as a PGE Parks Champion Award nominee on May 21 at the Portland Parks Foundation Spring Summit. More info.

    • Get ready!  The splashpad at the park will be open on or before June 14. More info.

  • The city is considering changing operation of the Multnomah SRV to Urban Alchemy, which won the initial round of applications for the position. More when we know more.

    MSRV Phone # 503-380-2187

    The CAC is continuing to problem-solve around unregistered cars, excessive lighting, and ongoing noise concerns.

    For more details, click here for our CAC web page

    Do you have ideas about how to make this expansion a success for both the community and SRV participants?

    How to share your thoughts:

    Email our neighborhood CAC reps at mna-4cac@mnapdx.org.

    Email the city SRV team at shelterservices@portlandoregon.gov

    Call the city team at: (503) 823-1340

    Multnomah Safe Rest Village Website

  • The Equity Committee is focusing on helping immigrant & refugee residents of the neighborhood facing deportation or threat of deportation.

    For more, click here for our Equity page

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PayPal: @MNAPDX

Mail a check made out to the Multnomah Neighborhood Association:

7805 SW 40th Ave #19737
Portland, OR 97280-0838