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HomeMy WebLinkAbout02/07/13 - City Council Newsletter City of Eugene 125 East 8 Avenue, 2 Floor thnd Eugene, Oregon 97401 (541) 682-5010 (541) 682-5414 (FAX) www.eugene-or.gov EUGENE CITY COUNCIL NEWSLETTER February 7, 2013 IN THIS EDITION SNOWBOARDERS “JUST ADD SNOW” IN LEVEL I CLASS LEARN ABOUT “BRANDING YOUR NON-PROFIT” AT EUGENE PUBLIC LIBRARY AROUND THE CITY Snowboarders “Just Add Snow” in Level I Class A three-day, Level I snowboarding class is being offered to teens aged 12 - 18 by Recreation Services. The class is provided in partnership with Snowboarding Outreach Society, a values-based, youth development, nonprofit that builds character and self- esteem in youth through programs that offer outdoor adventure and leadership development. The class does not require any prior experience or gear. All participants receive professional instruction, equipment rental, lift tickets, transportation, and, if needed, outerwear. The class is designed to help students overcome fears and discover new possibilities. The next three-day session will be Feb. 24, and March 3 and 10. For more information, call Roger Bailey at 541-682-5329. Learn About “Branding Your Non-Profit” at Eugene Public Library The Downtown Eugene Public Library will host a talk on “Branding Your Non-Profit” on Saturday, Feb. 16, at 3 p.m. The presenter is Tim Armstrong, director of the Non-Profit Management Institute at Lane Community College’s Small Business Development Center. Admission is free. Armstrong will explain how to create a mission-based identity for a nonprofit. In today's competitive fund raising environment, being a top-of-the-mind “brand” can be a huge advantage. American households donate to three to six charities annually on average, but each household gives the most to a favorite charity. Get tips on how to make a personal favorite nonprofit, the favorite for others. This talk is sponsored by the Eugene Public Library, Non-Profit Management Institute at Lane Community College’s Small Business Development Center, Friends of Eugene Public Library and Eugene Public Library Foundation. For more information, contact the Eugene Public Library at 541-682-5450 or www.eugene-or.gov/library. EUGENE CITY COUNCIL NEWSLETTER PAGE 1 February 7, 2013