Category: Gaggle Notes
-
Portland Raging Grannies Guidelines
This page provides detailed information about how the Portland Raging Grannies operate. Click on each section to read. Membership Criteria and MeetingsThe Portland Raging Grannies is part of the International Raging Grannies, a social activist movement…
-
Information for Prospective Members
These are some of the most common things we are asked. If you still have questions, please feel free to contact us. Who can join? If you identify as a womxn and are over the age of…
-
Our History
The Portland Raging Grannies was founded in 2011. Founding members included many who were associated with the West Hills Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Southwest Portland, which provided initial meeting space. Inspired by the work of the…
-
Our Policy Regarding Civil Disobedience
When an individual Granny feels that “civil disobedience” is necessary, she will do so only as an individual not as a representative of or in the “persona” of a Raging Granny, unless… We decide as a…
-
Our Code of Conduct
Whenever the Portland Raging Grannies participate in an action, we want each Granny to be safe and, as much as possible, to feel safe and comfortable. Part of being and feeling safe and comfortable is knowing that we share a common mission with…
-
Welcome, Prospective Granny!
So you've decided to make the leap and become a Portland Raging Granny! We are so glad to have you with us. When you join as a prospect, you'll be assigned a Mentor, ideally a Granny…
-
Our Pledge to Racial Justice
Once again, a Black man was killed by a police officer. His name is George Floyd. He was food shopping and used a counterfeit bill. Once again, people have expressed dismay, sorrow, and anger. Once again…
-
Reflections
These reflections are timeless and aren’t linked to any particular event; instead, the words contained here are the thoughts of our members and quotes from others that capture our thinking about the various issues that affect…