Foster-Powell

After some years of decline during the economic troubles of the 1970s and 1980s, this area of Southeast Portland is making a comeback. Young families and immigrants, attracted by affordability of housing, are moving into the area, revitalizing community.

Today

Spring 2023 Online Open House

In coordination with Metro and TriMet, PBOT has launched its second Building a Better 82nd online open house.

Available Online
Graphic showing store front, person walking a dog, and transit stop.

Upcoming Events

Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association General Meeting

6:30 pm 8:30 pm
Neighborhood Association Meeting

82nd Avenue Community Conversation

Join the 82nd Avenue Coalition and Metro for community conversation about 82nd Avenue. This workshop will focus on the southern portion of 82nd Avenue that runs through the Powellhurst-Gilbert, Mt. Scott Arleta, Foster-Powell, and Lents neighborhoods.

5:30 pm 7:30 pm
Public Meeting

Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association General Meeting

6:30 pm 8:30 pm
Neighborhood Association Meeting

Neighborhood Association Information

Website: https://fosterpowell.com

Bylaws: Foster Powell NA Bylaws

Neighborhood Coalition: Southeast Uplift Neighborhood Program

Meeting Time and Location
General Meetings General meetings are held on the second Monday of the month. No meeting in August. Confirm location of in-person meetings or instructions on how to join virtually on the Foster-Powell Neighborhood Association website.

Neighborhood Association Leadership Contacts

Position and Name Contact Information
Chair / Co-Chair / President
Kelly Janes
kelly.janes@fosterpowell.com
Secretary
Jenn Bass
secretary@fosterpowell.com
Treasurer
Chris Chaplin
chris.chaplin@fosterpowell.com
Land Use Committee Chair
Joseph Liu
land.use@fosterpowell.com
General Correspondence Contact
Foster-Powell NA General Correspondence
contact@fosterpowell.com

Construction and Maintenance

Spring 2019
Design for the project began in Fall 2019. Construction is expected to begin in the Spring of 2024 and will take about a year and a half to complete.

News and Notices

Building a Better 82nd: May 4, 2023 Update

Visit the online open house and learn about Critical Fixes signing upgrades that are underway.

Newsletter


Current Strategic and Planning Projects