Hangouts Meet
Southwest Neighborhoods, Inc. manages a G Suite for Nonprofits grant from Google and provides accounts to neighborhood association volunteers. Each of the over 100 accounts we manage includes Hangouts Meet for video meetings.
For assistance with using Hangouts Meet, contact Sharon Keast, sharon@swni.org.
Hangouts Meet training and help
Dial-in participants use *6 to mute and unmute microphone.
Zoom offers a free Basic plan at zoom.us.
Zoom Instructions for SWNI Board by Janet Hawkins, janetchawkins@msn.com
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