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

May, 2024 Wildfire Response Meeting – Video Available

Our May 16th, 2024 General Meeting was a Community Conversation at Hilyard Community Center focused on Wildfire Response. The conversation was focused on the following questions: • What agencies provide what response if Eugene South Hills catches fire this summer?  • What evacuation routes are designated? • Where have fire breaks in the south hills been created? •… Continue reading May, 2024 Wildfire Response Meeting – Video Available

May 15th General Meeting: Reducing Wildfire Risk

A Community Conversation about Reducing Wildfire Risk and the SW Hills of Eugene SHiNA General Membership MeetingWednesday, May 15 at 6:30 p.m.Free and open to the Community Hilyard Community Center2580 Hilyard Street, Eugene Please join us for the second in our series of Community Conversations on Emergency Preparedness on the topic of wildfire relative to… Continue reading May 15th General Meeting: Reducing Wildfire Risk

April General Meeting: What’s on the Ballot in May?

Join us to hear about City Council Candidates, 4J Bond, and STAR Voting on April 16th April General MeetingTuesday, April 16, 6:30 p.mWayne Morse Family Farm Living Room595 Crest Drive It has been nice to be able to meet in the living room at Wayne Morse Family Farm, after years of ZOOM meetings during the… Continue reading April General Meeting: What’s on the Ballot in May?

SHiNA Food Drive, March 2nd!

Donate or volunteer for SHiNA's Food for Lane County Food Drive, Saturday, March 2nd SHiNA will host a food donation drive on March 2 from 10:00-4:00 at Wayne Morse Family Farm (595 Crest Drive). Swing by on Saturday to donate foods based on the "Most Needed Food Items" list OR make a financial donation via… Continue reading SHiNA Food Drive, March 2nd!

Next General Meeting – 01/23/24

Southwest Hills Neighborhood Association MeetingTuesday, January 23 at 6:30 p.m.Wayne Morse Family Farm Living Room595 Crest Drive, Eugene We extend this invitation to residents of the Southwest Hills Neighborhood (SHiNA). At our November meeting we entertained board nominations. It was moved that our current board, plus three new interested neighbors would be nominated for our 2024… Continue reading Next General Meeting – 01/23/24

Upcoming Neighborhood Meeting: Emergency Preparedness

Tuesday, October 17 at 6:30 p.m.Hilyard Community Center, 2580 Hilyard Street, Eugene What are public agencies doing to protect the South Hills? What route will I take to escape a wildfire? In case of wildfire, what are the priorities of the fire department? In the vulnerable South Hills, these and other questions need to be… Continue reading Upcoming Neighborhood Meeting: Emergency Preparedness

Understanding Homelessness – Video

SHiNA-hosted the neighborhood's first Community Conversation, which brought 40 people to Amazon Community Center to learn about causes of homelessness On February 15th, SHiNA hosted a panel discussion and ‘community conversation’ on homelessness. Panelists Heather Sielicki, community advocate and; Tracy Joscelyn, manager of Nightengale safe sleeping site; and, Kelly McIver, Communications Manager, Unhoused Response, City of Eugene… Continue reading Understanding Homelessness – Video