[Oregon_EPHT_News] FW: OR Brownfields Forum Mtg | May 28, Portland

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Oregon Brownfields Forum Meeting
Thursday, May 28
10 am - 12 noon
Portland State University
Native American Student and Community Center
710 SW Jackson St, Portland, OR 97201
Nimiipuutimt Room (Room 110)
Topic: Health, Equity and Brownfields
This gathering will create opportunities for state and local health departments and equity-focused organizations to connect with the brownfields redevelopment community. Participants will learn through conversation about how health and equity-focused organizations are working to improve health, address inequities, and meaningfully engage communities in benefits that result from brownfield efforts across the state. Speakers will discuss their shared interests in:
- Community engagement and partnerships that are inclusive, culturally mindful, and representative of communities impacted by brownfields.
- Diversifying funding and capacity building to include health and equity focused stakeholders.
- Using data to describe opportunities to improve health and address inequities, and encouraging metrics and indicators to track health and equity benefits from brownfield investments.

Speakers & Projects Represented:
- Anna Gordon & Donita Fry - Living Cully/Cully Park
- Annette Pampush &  Karen Bishop - Tillamook County Health, Salmonberry Rails & Trails
- Brigetta Olson & Rick Partipilo - Linn County Health, the Linn-Benton Health Equity Alliance, Former Sweet Home Mill
- Edward Hill & Faduma Ali - Groundwork Portland
- Kari Christensen & Brendon Haggerty - OHA Public Health Division, Brownfields Initiative
- Matt Hoffman & Jade Dodge - Multnomah County Health, Brownfield Health Equity Indicators Project
- Vivek Shandas & MURP/MPH students - Portland State University

No charge to attend, but please RSVP online at:
https://nebc.webconnex.com/052815ORBF
Notes
- The Brownfields Forum Steering Committee will be meeting before the gathering at 9 am to plan future events and discussion topics. All are welcome.
We are looking to formalize the Steering Committee list. If you are interested send a note to robert at nebc.org<mailto:robert at nebc.org>

- The Brownfields Forum is hosted by NEBC (www.nebc.org<http://www.nebc.org/>). Forum events are open to all interested parties.


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Robert Grott, Executive Director
Northwest Environmental Business Council (NEBC)
620 SW Fifth Ave., Suite 708, Portland, OR 97204
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