August 18, 2025 Weekly Announcements
This Week
Local 20/20 Steering Council Meeting – Wed, Aug 20th
The monthly Local 20/20 Steering Council meeting is open to all, and welcomes those interested in active involvement in Local 20/20 leadership. Newcomers are always welcome. If you’d like a virtual orientation, or for meeting location/online link, please contact us by email.
Time: 3 – 5pm | Location: … Read the rest
August 11, 2025 Weekly Announcements
This Week
Advanced Farm Labor Topics Pt 2: Employee Retention & Farm Culture – Mon, Aug 11th
NODC & WSU Regional Small Farms Programs is offering this free online class with Ellen Polishuk of Plant for Profit. If you’re ready to build a workplace where employees feel valued, invested, and excited to grow, this session is for you. This class … Read the rest
August 4, 2025 Weekly Announcements
This Week
Community Discussions: Reimagining Justice & Addressing Intimate Violence – Mon, Aug 4th
Sexual and intimate partner violence is not just an individual experience—it’s a community issue with deep, lasting impacts. What would it mean to imagine a future free from violence? This discussion will also introduce Consentric Circles—a healing and learning model developed by Healing Courage that centers … Read the rest
July 28, 2025 Weekly Announcements
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TLAB Meeting – Mon, Jul 28th
The Transportation Lab is a Local 20/20 Action Group working to promote a transportation system that minimizes need for personal motor vehicles. Such a transportation system must be safe, convenient and healthy, and it must be based on: people walking, the most healthful mode; people bicycling, the most efficient mode; mass transit, … Read the rest
Tending our Water
In the Local 20/20 column in the July 16, 2025 Port Townsend Leader, Angela Gyurko and Bear Belle share a broader perspective on our local water and how we all can reconnect with it.
By Bear Belle and Angela Gyurko
We turn a handle and water flows, covering our hands as we wash them, disappearing down the drain. Most … Read the rest
July 21, 2025 Weekly Announcements
This Week
Help Palisades & Eaton Fire victims – through Mon, Jul 21st
Volunteer from home and help serve the needs of those affected by the Palisades and Eaton Fires by making outreach calls to help Disaster Case Managers and Community Long Term Recovery Groups better understand survivor unmet needs. Go to JustServe.org to learn more about expectations and training.… Read the rest
July 14, 2025 Weekly Announcements
This Week
Submit Questions for City Council Primary Candidates Forum – by Mon, Jul 14th *Updated*
The League of Women Voters of Jefferson County believes everyone should have a chance to hear the candidates respond to questions live and invites everyone in Port Townsend to submit questions for the July 16 City Council Candidate Zoom Forum, which will feature candidates … Read the rest
July 7, 2025 Weekly Announcements
This Week
Presentation about PT Gleaners: Gleaners Clean Up! – Tue, Jul 8th
Do you have questions about gleaning? Want to become a gleaner or prevent your own fruit from going to waste? Every summer, PT Gleaners pick 1000s of pounds of fruit and distribute it to local schools and other organizations. Hear the story of the PT Gleaners – … Read the rest