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Welcome to the Neighborhood
See what’s going on in your neighborhood, share your concerns and great ideas, and participate in events and decisions.
The Northwest District is a diverse, vibrant neighborhood in central Portland, Oregon. It has a varied and intricate history that has evolved along with the City as a whole, made up of a rich texture of diverse citizens.
The vitality of this volunteer organization depends on the engagement of you and our neighbors. All are encouraged to participate!
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Connect
Sign up for NWDA Emails or Become a Full Voting Member
You only need to live, own property or represent a business or organization within our boundaries
Have a Question, Concern, or Great Idea?
Send us an email about almost anything, and we’ll try to point you in the right direction
Sign up for NWDA Notices
Anyone can sign up to receive emails and stay informed about meetings, events, and issues.
Follow the NWDA
Upcoming
Meetings +
Events
NWDA Planning Committee
Thu Aug 8 2024 8:00am - 9:30am
Thu Aug 15 2024 8:00am - 9:30am
Online meetings
Join Remote Meeting via Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/85755883240?pwd=bW4zblduOGlwSlBzZ1A5OFhQM0p5UT09
NWDA Parks Committee
Mon Aug 5 2024 4:00pm - 5:00pm
Online meeting
Join Remote Meeting:
We meet on Google Meet: meet.google.com/epi-apzs-bec
Or open Meet and enter this code: epi-apzs-bec
Email :nwdaparkschair@gmail.com
NWDA Public Safety & Livability Committee
Tue Aug 13 2024 6:00pm - 7:00pm (confirm)
Online meeting
Join Remote Meeting via Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/88099616204?pwd=L3RQN0JnZE9wZnAycjVJOW1KRGV0UT09
NWDA Board of Directors Meeting
Mon Aug 19 2024 6:00pm - 7:30pm
Hybrid meeting
SPACES, Meeting Room 4, 2175 NW Raleigh St, Suite 110, Portland, OR 97210 NEW LOCATION
Join Remote Meeting via Zoom:
https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87587250074?pwd=M0Q1VXpremhVZzZPeTNTNGpzdTZjUT09
NW Parking District Stakeholder Advisory Committee
Wed Aug 21 2024 5:00pm - 6:30pm
Online meeting
to Join Remote Meeting via Zoom: see
https://www.portland.gov/transportation/parking/northwest-parking-district/sac
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Explore Neighborhood & NWDA History
The NWDA is the oldest and one of the most active neighborhood associations in Portland, and has a rich history that includes stopping the once-proposed St Helens Freeway and the further expansion of Good Samaritan Hospital into our diverse, historic neighborhood fabric.
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Neighborhood Emergency Team Information
To learn about disaster preparedness https://www.ready.gov/
To sign up for emergency alerts https://www.publicalerts.org/
For info about joining Portland NET https://www.portland.gov/net
To connect with the NW District NET email nwNETpdx@gmail.com
the NW District NET Facebook group: https://www.facebook.com/groups/227906244864433/?ref=share
Committees
Parks, Concerts, and Events
The NWDA Parks Committee organizes the Summer Concerts, promotes parks and public spaces, and reports park issues to the city.
Planning
The NWDA Planning Committee reviews city-wide land use policy as well as development proposals within the neighborhood’s boundaries.
Safety and Livability
The NWDA Safety and Livability Committee promotes clean, safe, and peaceful streets and public spaces through advocacy and action.