2026 Fall Friends & Allies Summit

Thursday, October 29
9:30am to 6:30pm
McMenamins Kennedy School

These 90-minute workshops are focused on sharing and skill-building in a core area of practice identified by partner feedback, aimed at expanding your organization’s capacity and impact. Facilitators are local leaders with grounded experience and will provide you with tools you can take directly into your work and advocacy. Attendees will select one Skill-Building Circle to attend during registration.

SKILL-BUILDING CIRCLE DESCRIPTIONS

• Confronting Conflict by Building Community
  Facilitators: Teressa Raiford & Tai Carpenter, Don’t Shoot Portland