GRASP provides assistance and support for individuals who have experienced the loss of someone they care about, as a result of substance use. GRASP meets on the 1st Thursday of each month from 6:30 to 8:30pm at the Unitarian Universalist Church at 1685 West 13th Avenue in Eugene. For more information, call 541-654-7733. 

Oregon Community Programs is seeking foster families for LGBTQIA+ young teenagers, who are over-represented in the foster care system and who face unique vulnerability because of discrimination and rejection. Applicant families must be able to provide affirming experiences to safeguard the health, safety, and well-being of queer youth, to help them develop the resilience needed […]

The Lane County Equity & Community Consortium (ECC) and the Communities of Color & Allies Network (CCAN) have moved their First Friday events to the Third Thursdays on most months, starting in March 2025. The goal of these gatherings is to create a safe space that fosters friendships and networks for people of color, social […]

Eugene's Native American Arts and Crafts Makers sponsor the First Sunday Native American Arts and Crafts Market from 10 am to 4 pm, each month, at the Farmer's Market Pavilion at 85 East 8th Avenue in Eugene. There is free admission  to the event and free downtown Sunday Parking. More information HERE.

The Trauma Intervention Program of Lane County is a non-profit dedicated to supporting those experiencing emergencies or emotional traumas. Trained volunteers are available 24 hours a day with emotional and practical support to supplement the services of law enforcement, fire, and hospital personnel to assist survivors, families, friends, and witnesses. More information on volunteering, available […]

Daisy CHAIN is a nonprofit in Lane County providing free services to support pre and post pregnancy, sexual health, and parenting. For information on donating, volunteering, or receiving services, click HERE.

The Springfield Public Library is sponsoring a Wednesday morning series of free cultural events through August 13th. Events include a community sing, mariachi and Bollywood music and dance, native traditions, stories of Hawaii, and a chance to conduct the Eugene Symphony. More information HERE.

The City of Eugene is sponsoring an LGBTQ Youth Group at the Amazon Community Center from 4 to 6 pm on Fridays. This free confidential group is for queer teens ages 13 to 18 and includes support and referrals. More information HERE. 

The nonprofit HONEY is offering a Multi-Culture Enrichment Academy on weekdays from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. from June 23rd to August 22nd for elementary, middle, and high school youth and teens. Activities will be separated by age group. HONEY stands for "Honoring Our New Ethnic Youth," and these sessions are primarily for those who […]

Applications are open through August 18th for the Eugene Affordable Housing Trust Fund Advisory Committee. The objective of the committee is to advise City of Eugene staff on goals, resources, proposals, and programs related to the Affordable Housing Trust Fund. The committee meets four times a year (twice in the spring, twice in the fall) […]

The Hope and Safety Alliance, a nonprofit serving survivors of domestic and sexual violence in Lane County, is seeking donations of personal items, gift cards, shoes, and freshly laundered summer clothing for women and children. The wish list is HERE. More information HERE.

Greenhill Humane Society invites you to celebrate "Kitten Season" by adopting or fostering a kitten or donating much-needed supplies. Hundreds of kittens will arrive this summer needing medical treatment, socialization, and housing. The wish list of needed items is HERE. Items can be dropped off in person or shipped directly to the shelter. Information on […]

NAACP's Youth Summer Bridge Program for incoming 9th grade BIPOC students offers opportunities to explore identity and resilience while having fun. Topics include cultural empowerment, outdoor adventures, personal wellness, arts, music, life skills, and inventions. Sessions run from July 28th to August 22nd from 10 am to 3 pm. Spaces are limited, so apply soon! […]

The Oregon Heritage Commission offers grants for the conservation, development, and interpretation of Oregon's cultural heritage. Awards typically are between $3,000 and $20,000. The grant application deadline is October 2, 2025, submitted online. Projects may include exhibits, oral history projects, public education events, preserving collections and archives, films and theatrical performances, teaching traditional practices, public […]

Community Tasting featuring KRVM Public Radio Saturday, August 30, 2025 2:00 PM 4:00 PM The Broadway Wine Merchants (map) Join us on Saturday, August 30 from 2-4 pm for a special wine tasting. This tasting costs $10 and all proceeds will go to help support KRVM Public Radio. KRVM is a listener-supported public radio station licensed to Eugene […]

National SUN Day is designed to gather communities to celebrate and learn about clean energy sources, such as solar and wind power. Corvallis is participating in this year's SUN Day on September 21st with an event from 11 am to 3 pm in Central Park. The event includes live music, solar cooking demonstrations, a children’s […]

The 12th annual Nobel Peace Park Community Festival is Sunday, September 21st, from noon to 4 pm near the entrance of Alton Baker Park at 100 Day Island Road in Eugene. This free event, celebrating the International Day of Peace, includes live performances, arts and crafts, food trucks, games, community resource tables, youth activities, and […]

The annual Clayfest show and sale will be held the weekend of October 3rd through 5th at the Lane County Fair Grounds, including work by 70 Oregon clay artists. Show hours are Friday 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, Saturday 10:00 am to 6:00 pm, and Sunday 11:00 am to 5:00 pm. The show is a […]