Organizing Groups

Resources to help any group looking to conduct meetings, make decisions, organize events, file taxes and get involved in East Portland!

These materials are not comprehensive, but we want to see you succeed! Get in touch with us and we'll talk about how EPCO can support your neighborhood group, event planning, and community project. Call 503.823.4550 or email info@eastportland.org

Make Your Meetings Work!

• Open Meetings process
• Meeting notification
• Sign-in Template
• Agenda setting
• Meeting Process 
• Meeting Minutes Made Easy
• When controversy comes
• Conflict Tips
• Meeting Problems
• Meeting Fixes
• Decision Making - Robert's Rules of Order & Consensus

Outreach and Recruitment

Asset Based Community Development approach

Legal Documents and Information

• Liability protections
• Overview - Governance and Registrations
• Oregon Non-Profit Filing & Resources
• Oregon Department of Justice - Charitable Activities Resources
• IRS Information for Non-Profits & Charities