Welcome The Real Wealth of Portland works to build Real Wealth by assisting in the transition to a partnering and caring society. We are committed to:
- Changing the Story from a dominator and hierarchical society to one emphasizing partnership and caring.
-Building Resilient Communities.
-Changing how we Measure Wealth.
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Community Events
The Economic Justice Action Group (EJAG) of First Unitarian Church presents five evenings of documentary films. All being shown at First Unitarian Church. Enter on SW 12th between Main and Salmon.
“What a Way to Go” Friday September 30, 6:30 – 9:00 - Eliot Chapel One person’s journey confronting polititcal and climate challenges. A must see film!
“Inside Job/Money Fix/End of Poverty” Friday October 14, 6:30 – 9:00 – Fuller Hall Money! Money! Money! is not
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Community Events
When: September 11, 2011 @ 7PM, doors at 6PM
Where: First Unitarian Church’s Main Sanctuary @ 1011 SW 12th Ave Portland, OR
Cost: $10 Advance & $15 at the door.
http://kboo.fm/ruppert
Community Events
Macrohistorian, author, and social activist, Riane Eisler will be speaking at Marylhurst University (Willow Room, Clark Commons) on Friday, August 5th, 2:00 p.m. Her talk is entitled, “The Power of Partnership: Creating a Caring Economics and Society,” and the event is free and open to the public. Flyer with more information.
What We've Seen
Fixing the Future is a one-hour PBS special, developed in collaboration with YES! Magazine, that profiles people and communities using innovative approaches to create jobs and build sustainable prosperity in our new economy.
Rethinking Psychiatry
Greetings, Rethinking Psychiatry Supporters!
As announced at our Next Steps Session at the end of our May Two-Day Symposium, we have a Follow-up Meeting Wednesday, June 15, from 7:00 – 9:00 PM First Unitarian Church in the Buchan Reception Room 1011 SW 12th, Portland, Oregon This meeting will address Next Step plans using the rich array of ideas that emerged from the Next Steps Conference Session where we brain stormed ideas for how we envision the
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Oregon State Bank
This is a quick update from Salem. As you know our bill had been stuck in committee after a 4 – 4 vote stalled its progress. It took a while, but today I am happy to report that thanks to your tireless work–as well as the work of our legislative allies–our bill is moving again. This week our bill passed out of committee with a unanimous “do pass” recommendation.
This is a compromise
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Rethinking Psychiatry
Thank you for helping to make our two day Rethinking Psychiatry Symposium such a magnificent success - a truly amazing model of community health and wholeness. Both days were full of a rich assortment of individuals, ideas and energy all focused on how we can and are changing our concept of mental health and mental health care. Locally and nationally we are further grounding and growing this essential and monumental movement towards a more effective, holistic and
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Rethinking Psychiatry
Friday and Saturday, May 13 & 14, 2011 First Unitarian Church of Portland · 1011 SW 12th · Portland, OR $5 – $20 Donation · No one turned away for lack of funds · No reg. necessary
Featuring Robert Whitaker, author of Anatomy of an Epidemic:Magic Bullets, Psychiatric Drugs, and the Astonishing Rise of Mental Illness in America Friday, May 13, 7:00 to 9:00 PM Creating a New Paradigm of Mental Health Care: What
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Community Events
Friday, May 13 Gorge Local Economies Summit White Salmon, WA
A one-day business conference focused on local ownership and sustainability. Register by Friday May 6 to guarantee lunch.
More Info: http://gorgeowned.org/programs/gorge-local-economies-summit/
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