ARCPDX Social & Community Meeting - Dec 2023

Let's get together to enjoy some pizza and chat about current ARCPDX campaigns, upcoming events, and continue to brainstorm about our activism goals for 2024. All are welcome. Come with your ideas! Rudy's will generously be donating 15% of sales from our group to Animal Rights Collective Portland (ARCPDX) so come hungry and bring a friend! Come for the social, the meeting, or both! SCHEDULE 6:30pm Socialize and order food (do not have to purchase food to attend) 7:00pm Welcome to Animal Rights Collective Portland (ARCPDX) www.arcpdx.org 7:03pm Introductions - Depending on the size of the group we will either go around or break up into smaller groups to very briefly introduce ourselves. 7:15 Group discussion: "Self Care for Activists" ​7:​45pm Needs for upcoming events including other events that are in line with the ARCPDX mission and guidelines (see our full list of upcoming events here: https://www.facebook.com/arcportland/events) 8:00pm Current campaigns and brainstorm on what campaigns, activism, or events you would like to lead/work on in 2024 Current campaigns - OHSU Stop Using Live Pigs In OBGYN Training Some ideas for 2024 to get us started: - International Vegan Earth Day March Saturday, April 21st or Sunday, April 22nd - Encourage metro cities to sign the Rights of the Sailash Sea and/or endorse the Plant Based Treaty 1.5 - Book club *We will continue the conversation during our open strategy session in January ​8:20 What to get more active in ARCPDX? The Advisory Committee is looking for ongoing assistance in the following areas: - Instagram and Facebook - Event and campaign leads - Grant writing - Fundraising - Monthly newsletter 8:25pm Wrap up & good-byes Please contact Chelsea V Davis with agenda ideas or if your group would like to "co-host". ARCPDX Code of Conduct and Anti-Harassment Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Huvz3k-v_R41Qi80iF2ZXh88RetNiBh4qQBxjVgP9RI/edit?usp=sharing Meeting Agendas & Notes: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1QI86RLYTPUjPJYYc18CrRFaEA4mEWN72hglEZ33-VTM/edit?usp=sharing