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Become a Member Becoming a member is the most important thing you can do to support this campaign. Individuals, locally owned independent businesses, and nonprofit community organizations that meet our eligibility criteria can become members. Download the Membership Application and return the form with the appropriate membership fee. Membership benefits and fees are listed on the second page of the application.
When your membership application is approved, we will deliver a campaign kit with materials that you can use to help spread the word, including window decals for business members. We will also add your listing to our online directory. The current membership year is from July 1, 2007 to June 30, 2008. Participants who joined the campaign between February and May of 2007 can deduct their initial $20 contribution from their membership fee. Support the Goals of Portland Buy Local Here are some ideas for what individuals, local businesses, and nonprofit community organizations can do to strengthen Portland's local economy and help achieve the mission of Portland Buy Local.
Volunteer Portland Buy Local is an all-volunteer effort. We need more volunteers to help us complete specific tasks as well as to serve on working committees. Please consider donating some of your time. Contact us for more information.
Come to a Portland Buy Local Event We regularly organize events to bring campaign participants together and create opportunities for people to learn more and get involved. Check the news items on the home page for announcements of any upcoming events.
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