Events

Never miss a chance to connect!

We’d love to get to know you. Green Empowerment events are a great way to learn more about our work and connect with others who are passionate about sustainability and social justice. In the ever-shifting pandemic climate our events have grown and adapted - we can now be found at a variety of in-person and virtual events in the Pacific Northwest and beyond!

UPCOMING EVENTS

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From the Front Lines to the Forefront: Community-Led Solutions for a Sustainable Future

1500 Michigan Street, SF
Tuesday, April 22nd | 10 AM

​Join us for an interactive talk at SF Climate Week on how frontline communities are leading bold, local renewable energy solutions.

Learn more and register here.

Force of Water Screening in Palo Alto

First Congregational Church
Wednesday, April 23rd | 5:30 PM

Join us for an evening of inspiration, storytelling, and community action featuring our new documentary: Force of Water, an introduction to our dedicated team, and opportunities to connect with like-minded supporters.

Learn more and register here.

Spring Benefit

The Evergreen, Portland, OR
Thursday, May 1st | 5-8:30 PM

Come out and connect with others who are passionate about clean water, renewable energy and community driven development, meet our Asia Program Director, and be a part of the change you want to see! Let’s celebrate what’s possible when we come together to support grassroots solutions.

Reserve your tickets now!

Force of Water: Seattle Premiere

Thursday, June 12th | 6:00pm - 8:30pm
SIFF Film Center (167 Republican St)

As international aid declines, it’s more important than ever to uplift the voices of frontline communities and explore ways to take action together. Enjoy a screening of Force of Water, followed by a Q&A and reception with the film’s director and Green Empowerment executive director.

Learn more and register here.

 

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GlobalPDX

Do you live around Portland? We welcome you to join us at the monthly networking events hosted by GlobalPDX! As founding members of "Oregon's Hub for Global Changemakers", we love building community through these events.


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SIGNATURE EVENTS

Spring Benefit Dinner: 

Gather with us over a meal and enjoy an intimate evening of stories from across our program countries. Your participation will support life changing water and energy projects in remote communities around the world.

Stay tuned for information on our next Benefit Dinner in May 2023

Passport to Empowerment: 

Featuring a live band, drinks and cuisine from program countries, this annual party gives you a behind the scenes look at our work. The event regularly draws 200+ people from Portland’s international development, sustainability, and social justice communities and this year will be bigger than ever as we celebrate our 25th Anniversary.

HOST AN EVENT

Feeling inspired? If you have questions or are interested in hosting a fundraising event for Green Empowerment at your home or business, please get in touch: