Video Meeting Help
Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. video meeting tools for neighborhood association and board committee chairs.
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Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. has purchased two Zoom accounts that are available for neighborhood and committee chair use. For assistance using Zoom, contact Lee Buhler, SWNI’s Treasurer, at treasurer@swni.org |
Neighborhood and committee chairs are eligible to receive their own G Suite account that includes Hangouts Meet premium features. These accounts are free through a nonprofit technology grant from Google. Contact Sharon Keast, sharon@swni.org |
Neighborhood and committee chairs are eligible to receive their own Microsoft 365 Business Premium account that includes Microsoft Teams. These accounts are free through a nonprofit technology grant from Microsoft. Contact Sharon Keast, sharon@swni.org |
Online Meetings and Elections Recommendations
Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. (SWNI) is a coalition office funded by the City of Portland to provide training, orientation, information and consultation to city-recognized neighborhood associations in southwest Portland. SWNI's role is to develop organizational capacity of the associations and be a resource for neighbors advocating a particular position on issues of livability.
City of Portland neighborhood system standards
City Code Title 3.96 is the authorizing language for Portland's neighborhood system and directs the City of Portland to develop Standards. The Standards include regulations for Neighborhood Associations to follow in order to be recognized by the City.
City of Portland & Multnomah County contacts
- City of Portland contacts directory
- Pocket Phone Directory (PDF) contains phone numbers for all sorts of problems and questions you have.
(503) 823-4000
General Information for both City of Portland and Multnomah County. Not sure who to call? Try this number and you will be directed to someone that can assist you.
Oregon Department of Justice (DOJ)
Find these resources on the DOJ nonprofit website:
- Guide to Nonprofit Board Service in Oregon
- 20 Questions that Directors Should be Asking