Where to Maybe Reach Out For Help By Carina Sims, Cully neighbor During this challenging time, we all are called upon to prevent the spread of COVID-19 by staying home and practicing social distancing. As a result, many of us find ourselves without work and unable to earn an income. However, know that your community […]
General Mental Health Support/Coping with COVID-19 Events Compiled from the City of Portland Gateway Center for Domestic Violence Services, Domestic Violence Resource Center, and Portland Police These are uncertain times. It can even feel scary right now. Whether you already experience mental health issues, or you are feeling anxious, worried, stressed, confused, or afraid – […]
How to Apply for SNAP (food stamps) By Paul Barnett, retired social worker Begin with an assessment to see if you qualify, then complete an application. There are options to do so via online, working with your local human services department or downloading the application and filling it out and sending it in. There are […]
Please save the date for the first TLC meeting of the fall, Tuesday, September 17, 7:00, at the Cully Grove common house, 4779 NE Going Street. On the agenda this month is a proposed 270,000 square foot warehouse in the 7600-7800 block of NE Killingsworth Street—behind the Comcast building. A hearing on this warehouse began […]
Special Election for CAN Member at Large board position Interested in putting your enthusiasm for Cully to good use, making a contribution and having an impact? If so please consider running for the Cully Association Board of Directors. We will have a special election at the September 10th, 2019 CAN General Meeting for the Member […]
Cully Neighbors, At the May 14th meeting of the Cully Association of Neighbors, we will be deciding on a resolution opposing the expansion of oil train and boat traffic and the transfer of tar sands oil at the Zenith Energy facility in NW Portland. Here is the resolution for your consideration: Mac McKinlay CAN Vice-Chair […]
Let’s talk about sidewalks. Some of us rely on them to walk safely in the neighborhood. Some of us think they spoil Cully’s rural vibe. At our next CAN Transportation and Land use Committee meeting we’ll discuss sidewalks—Do we want them? Where? Zef Wagner of the Bureau of Transportation will join us to get our […]
– Graphics Designer Volunteer Opportunity – Lay out the Cully Neighbor News- 4 issues per year, 16 pages, one version printed in black, blue and white, another online in color. You will receive edited articles, translations into Spanish, pictures and advertisements. The layout is currently done in InDesign. Photo editing is also necessary. First issues […]