Neighborhood Meeting – June 17

Join City Councilor Matt Keating (Ward 2) for a discussion about the City Budget & other issues The City of Eugene solved the budget shortfall for 2025. Neighborhood Associations, Amazon pool, the library and more will be funded through the next year. Our city counselor, Matt Keating, will come to answers questions about the budget… Continue reading Neighborhood Meeting – June 17

SHiNA Hosts Best Ever Recycling Roundup!

SHINA Plastic Party Shreds Eugene Neighborhood Record — 68 large bags, 611 Pounds On May 11th, SHiNA Board members partnered with Master Recycler Tim Whitley to host a recycling round up. Our neighbors did not disappoint, bringing the most ever recycling content to a Eugene Neighborhood recycling event. Thanks to all who participated. We will… Continue reading SHiNA Hosts Best Ever Recycling Roundup!

Fire Fee Community Conversation RECAP

SHiNA Board Chair Chris Jockheck welcomes neighbors & introduces panelists at the 4/15 neighborhood meeting On Tuesday, April 15th, about 40 neighbors gathered on a beautiful spring evening in the Pavilion at Wayne Morse Family Farm (and on zoom) to hear from four speakers about the proposed Eugene Fire Services Fee and the related referendum… Continue reading Fire Fee Community Conversation RECAP

Next SHiNA Meeting 4/15: Eugene Fire Fee Referendum

SHiNA will hold a community conversation with City Councilor Matt Keating, Budget Committee Chair Tai Pruce-Zimmerman & Chamber of Commerce President Brittany Quick-Warner who will explain the issue.The Fire Fee Referendum may be on the ballot for a special election in August. Come and find out what this means for the community. Q & A… Continue reading Next SHiNA Meeting 4/15: Eugene Fire Fee Referendum

CAHOOTS Town Hall

News from the UO Dept. of Sociology When: Thursday, April 10, 6:00–7:30 PM Where: Prince Lucien Campbell Hall, Room 180, University of Oregon The event will feature: Q&A with researchers and CAHOOTS staff New research on how many calls CAHOOTS is diverting from the Eugene Police Department Community-level data on CAHOOTS’ impact A candid discussion of the… Continue reading CAHOOTS Town Hall

City News – 30th Ave Safety Plan

Community Invited to April 2 Meeting about 30th Avenue and Camas Ridge Elementary Eugene (Ore.) -- The City of Eugene has been awarded several Safe Routes to School grants, including funding to create a transportation safety plan for 30th Avenue in collaboration with Camas Ridge Community School.   “Although we weren’t awarded funding for construction on… Continue reading City News – 30th Ave Safety Plan

SHiNA Board Mtg – TUES 3/18

Join the board on Tuesday, March 18th at 6:30 at Wayne Morse Family Farm Tuesday, March 18th, 2025595 Crest Drive, 6:30PMAGENDA 1. Call to Order 2. Approve Agenda 3. Public comments4. Approve minutes, February meeting.5. Treasure's report 6. Recycling Event, May 10.7. Fire fee referendum, April meeting.8. Morse Farm open house plans update9. Publicity for future events10. Future meetings… Continue reading SHiNA Board Mtg – TUES 3/18

City-wide Health Care Forum

March 1, 2025 at Willamette Christian Center Join your neighbors at the City-wide Healthcare Forum and Health Fair. The Forum is a venue to learn about the policies and politics around the health care system in Eugene, including the recent closure of Sacred Heart emergency room and the community discussion around hospital spaces in Eugene.… Continue reading City-wide Health Care Forum

SHiNA State of the City Meeting January 20th

Join SHiNA on MLK Jr. Day at 6:30 PM for our January General Meeting welcoming City Councilors Matt Keating (Ward 2) and Eliza Kashinsky (Ward 1) and the Interim Independent Police Auditor Mark Gissiner. Join in person at Wayne Morse Family Farm (595 Crest Drive) or via ZOOM using the link and passcode provided below:https://us05web.zoom.us/j/84599092204?pwd=jMDHzZLhwGZ3gTfkIOkXJn4jrLoKXL.1Meeting… Continue reading SHiNA State of the City Meeting January 20th