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Portland is a Sanctuary City

Find sanctuary city resources from the City of Portland's Immigrant & Refugee Program, including free legal services and state resources for reporting hate crimes, bias incidents, discrimination, and violations of Oregon's sanctuary laws.

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News and Notices

Portland traffic deaths drop—but there’s more work to do

PBOT's Vision Zero March 2025 newsletter.

Updated Newsletter

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Safe Blocks hosts housing information expo near Dawson Park

News article

Dawson Park event

News Release: Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day responsibly with PBOT’s Safe Ride Home program

PBOT will offer discounted taxi, Lyft, and Uber rides as part of its Safe Ride Home program.

Updated Press release

News Release: PBOT releases 2024 deadly crash report, with the latest annual figures in traffic safety

Traffic deaths drop by 16% in Portland, but deadly trends on high crash corridors continue

Updated Press release

Vision Zero in your community!

PBOT's Vision Zero February 2025 newsletter.

Updated Newsletter

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Upcoming Events

Community Peace Collaborative

Join us as the Portland Office of Violence Prevention's monthly Community Peace Collaborative (CPC) meeting.

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Community Event
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Community Peace Collaborative

Join us as the Portland Office of Violence Prevention's monthly Community Peace Collaborative (CPC) meeting.

10:30 am – 12:00 pm
Community Event
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Police Equity Advisory Council Meeting

6:00 pm – 8:30 pm
Public Meeting
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