Join your local NET team

Anyone who lives or works in Portland can take NET training. Over 2,800 volunteers have completed basic training. Join them today.  

WHAT YOU GET

• FREE training that will provide you with the core skills you need in order to respond safely and effectively in a major disaster.
• An introduction to a network of neighbors, emergency response professionals, and other community leaders concerned with preparing for a major disaster.
• After completing basic training, access to advanced training opportunities, exercises, and classes.

 WHAT YOU GIVE

• About 30 hours for basic training, usually done over the course of four Saturday classes.
• At least twelve hours of volunteer time every calendar year. This can be in the form of talking with neighbors about emergency preparedness, attending neighborhood meetings, or taking advanced training classes.

Wondering what to do about illegal camping and other suspicious behavior? Many people are asking the same question.

...and for a little refresher on what goes into your recycling, yard debris/compost and garbage bins.

Visit this link for an excellent guide on what actually goes into each bin. You can even print it out if you like! https://www.portlandoregon.gov/bps/56854