UPCOMING EVENTS
City Club events are free and open to all, but registration is recommended. Click here to see all upcoming events and register.
IN CASE YOU MISSED IT
School Instructional Time Panel Discussion | June 12, 2026
A Conversation with Portland’s City Administrator | June 9, 2026
State of Multnomah County with Chair Jessica Vega Pederson | May 19, 2026
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BIG NEWS !
2026 Spring Membership Drive
During our Spring Membership Drive, now through Sunday, June 21, 2026, join as an annual member and receive 14 months of membership for the price of 12. As we gear up for a busy fall election season, with ballot measure studies and candidate events already scheduled, now is the time to become a member.
Nominating Committee Announces Candidates for 2026 Board Election
There’s an election coming up—and not just the May 19 primary. Mark your calendar for City Club’s 2026 Board Election, following our Annual Meeting on May 28. Click here to learn more about the candidates nominated by the Nominating Committee. Members may also nominate themselves or another member by written petition.
A Vision for Portland’s Central City from the Built Environment Issue Committee
On Friday, December 12, the Built Environment Issue Committee marked a major milestone in its Rx for Central City Livability project with a fourth public forum focused on moving from ideas to action. All four past events are available to watch online.
STORIES FROM THE BLOG
In-depth educational articles, event recaps, and updates on what City Club members are working on. Click here to explore the blog.
We’re Hiring: Membership & Development Coordinator
City Club of Portland is seeking a full-time Membership & Development Coordinator to support the its member-led membership and fundraising efforts. The ideal candidate has strong people skills, a passion for civic engagement, and an enthusiasm for member/donor relations, and is accustomed to working in an environment that requires wearing multiple hats.
Join the Ross Island Advocacy Committee
Join us in advocating for the Ross Island Report recommendations to policymakers. The report was approved by over 96% of members who voted. With that overwhelming support, City Club is forming an Advocacy Committee. Only members may serve on advocacy committees. Become a member during the Spring Membership Drive, and you’ll get 14 months for the price of 12.
Friday Forum: Oregon and Portland Metro Economies
Join City Club to hear State Economist Carl Riccadonna and Multnomah County Economist Jeff Renfro discuss the local economy and its impact on business, government, and community life. Their presentations will cover the job market, layoffs, revenue forecasts, real estate trends, declining property values, and federal policy effects. The program will end with ample time for audience members to ask questions of both presenters.