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Emma J Nelson

Author: Emma J Nelson

Aiding Black Thistle

Black Thistle Street Aid celebrates five years helping Eugene’s unhoused community with an anniversary fundraiser at Whirled Pies

News 10 months ago

Black Thistle Street Aid is celebrating its fifth year of operating in relative obscurity with a fundraiser Thursday, June 26.  “The larger community might not … Continue reading →

A Housing Rainbow

SquareOne Villages, HIV Alliance and the city of Eugene partnered to create Rainbow Corner, a microcommunity for unhoused HIV Alliance clients

News 10 months ago

“You” sits in the skylighted yurt at the center of his shelter site, sanding down the limb of a tree. The limb is nearly as … Continue reading →

Marvelling at Murals

Take a spin around town with an art expert at your side this July

Arts 11 months ago

Have you walked, pedaled or driven around Eugene just to see the art pieces emblazoned on the walls? The city of Eugene invites you to … Continue reading →

Celebrating the Solstice

Spend the longest days of summer at a brand new arts festival in Vida June 21 and 22

Whats-Happening 11 months ago

If you’re driving past the McKenzie River Community Track late June and hear the whirring of chainsaws, it’s not loggers you’re listening to — it’s … Continue reading →

Training Trauma Intervention

Trauma Intervention Program of Lane County’s spring training sessions are fast approaching

News 12 months ago

Devonne Maxey was her father’s care provider leading up to his death in 2012, and she was the only one in the house with him … Continue reading →

SASSing Back

Sexual Assault Support Services of Lane County continues with prevention services despite federal funding cuts 

News 12 months ago

Jane Brinkley was Sexual Assault Support Services (SASS) of Lane County’s youngest crisis line respondent at just 18 years old. “She provided hundreds of hours … Continue reading →

Sound as a Beall

Beall Concert Hall celebrates its 100th birthday with a weekend of music

EW-ExtraMusic 1 year ago

Beall Concert Hall, host to hundreds of performances from the University of Oregon School of Music and Dance and the Oregon Bach Festival, is celebrating … Continue reading →

‘Lost the Color in Our Rainbow’

A graphic novel with a queer protagonist was removed from Siuslaw High School library shelves

News 1 year ago

Flamer, a graphic novel about 14-year-old Aiden Navarro and his experience at a Boy Scout summer camp as his queer identity conflicts with his Catholic … Continue reading →

CAHOOTS in Crisis

White Bird Clinic announced a drastic reduction in the crisis services’ hours amid staff lay offs

EW-Extra 1 year ago

CAHOOTS Eugene and Springfield’s premiere crisis response program that provides mobile intervention in mental and medical crises, is itself in crisis due to a budget … Continue reading →

The End of Juliana

U.S. Supreme Court denied request for review in Eugene-based climate justice case

EW-Extra 1 year ago

The Juliana v. United States case — which was brought by Our Children’s Trust, a Eugene-based nonprofit public interest law firm that provides legal services … Continue reading →

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