information
Portland and the federal government

Learn about our sanctuary city status, efforts to block federal overreach: Portland.gov/Federal

News

Data Services Program News Menu
Displaying 1 - 12 of 12

Amplifying Youth Voices: A Call for Data Justice in Homeless Youth Services

A significant percent of the houseless population that often goes forgotten are the youth. Brandt Maina (RIOA wa ROE) was houseless when they first moved to Portland and refuses to ignore the challenges he and other houseless youth have faced.

Blog post


City Data Governance Committee Newsletter (December 2024)

Updates from the City Data Governance Committee Team regarding City Data Stewards, Demographic Data Standards and future directions of the work moving forward.

Newsletter


Empowering Pacific Islanders: A call for data warriors

Jonathan Cruz utilized his time in the Smart City PDX Community Leads Cohort to spearhead an initiative to empower his community to better navigate and understand data. Cruz's work underscores the need for culturally relevant data to address systemic inequities and support for this community.

Blog post


City Data Governance Committee Newsletter (September 2024)

Updates from the City Data Governance Committee Team regarding City Data Stewards, Demographic Data Standards and future directions of the work moving forward.

Updated Newsletter


City Data Governance Committee Newsletter (June 2024)

Welcome to our latest newsletter! We're excited to bring you the latest updates on the important work being carried out by the City Data Governance Committee.

Newsletter


City Data Governance Committee Newsletter (March 2024)

Welcome to latest newsletter! We're excited to bring you updates on the important work being carried out by the City Data Governance Committee.

Newsletter


Smart City PDX Announces New Community Leads Cohort

This is our fourth iteration of the Community Leads Cohort. We use this model in our Smart City PDX team as a form of transparency and inclusion—to ensure that communities experiencing the greatest technological harms play a leading role in technology policy making. 

Blog post


Calling community organizers, leaders and connectors to apply for Smart City PDX RFQ

Smart City PDX Program seeks Community Leads to apply for our Request for Qualifications (RFQ). Deadline to apply is Sept. 14, 2023 at 5 p.m.

Blog post


Introducing Community Leads cohort

Each Community Lead is bringing their skills, honesty, and ideas to build policies and new processes for centering frontline communities in the City’s data and technology policies.

Blog post


Meet your Smart City PDX Equity Consulting Advisors

With excitement, we welcome Alan Hipólito, Yvette Perez-Chavez, and Alyshia Alohalani Macaysa to the Smart City PDX team as Equity Consulting Advisors (ECA).

News article


Smart City PDX tests new model for engaging community leaders, equity experts

Smart City PDX wants to engage community leaders and equity experts in our program development and ongoing operation. Community leadership and equity expertise can come from a variety of lived experience.

Blog post


Smart City PDX launches Equity Consulting Advisors project

Equity Consulting Advisors will play key roles to shape Smart City PDX programs.

News article


Back to top