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Summer Break in August
August 2, 2024
City Club of Eugene doesn’t meet during August, but we’re busily preparing programs for the fall! Meanwhile, catch up on our programs via YouTube or the club’s podcast. Please plan to join us on Sept. 6 for the start of our new program year!
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Shining Light on Parkinson’s: Uniting Our Community
July 26, 2024
Nearly one million people in the U.S. are living with Parkinson’s disease, including over 13,000 right here in Oregon. This number is expected to rise to 1.2 million by 2030, making Parkinson’s the second-most common neurodegenerative disease after Alzheimer’s disease. We’ll be joined by a panel of community leaders who …
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
First, Do No Harm? The State of Healthcare in Oregon: Part II
July 19, 2024
“First, do no harm.” This is the Hippocratic Oath physicians take when they get their medical license, and practice for their entire medical career. As independent physician practices dwindle, corporate ownership of medical practices is at an all-time high. Large hospitals continue to expand their footprint, furthering a decades-long trend …
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Downtown Safety Now: Perception v Reality
July 12, 2024
A vibrant downtown is essential to a thriving city. In order to be thriving, downtown must be a place people want to be. Are you willing to walk downtown to shop, go to the library or a restaurant? Is your answer the same if it is nighttime? Do you feel …
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No Program on July 5
July 5, 2024
City Club of Eugene will not meet on Friday, July 5.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
First, Do No Harm: The State of Healthcare in Oregon – Part 1
June 28, 2024
“First, do no harm”. This is the Hippocratic Oath a physician takes when they get their medical license, and practice for their entire medical career. Oregon Medical Group was founded in 1988 by a group of local physicians with a vision to provide patients with personalized, high-quality care. In 2020, …
Upcoming Forums: Online/Virtual
No Program on June 21
June 21, 2024
In honor of Juneteenth, City Club of Eugene will not meet on Friday, June 21.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Constructing a Brighter Future
June 14, 2024
When students learn construction skills by building shelters, formerly unhoused community members also benefit. Learn more about Constructing A Brighter Future, a collaboration of Lane Workforce Partnership, Lane County school districts and organizations like Everyone Village.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Creating a Culture of Belonging at the City of Eugene
June 7, 2024
In its first ever strategic plan, the City of Eugene has included Culture of Belonging among the plan’s four focus areas. This innovative approach is related to the Eugene City Council vision of creating a community that is safe and welcoming to all.To reach that vision, the City of Eugene …
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Turtle Awards and Annual Meeting
May 31, 2024
Join City Club of Eugene to celebrate local people who “stick their necks out”! City Club’s Turtle Awards and annual meeting occur on May 31.
Upcoming Forums: Online/Virtual
Sorry, No Program on May 24
May 24, 2024
City Club of Eugene will not meet on Friday, May 24, in honor of Memorial Day.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
15th Night: A Community Movement to Reduce Youth Homelessness
May 17, 2024
15th Night serves youth at risk of homelessness in Lane County. The goal is to end youth homelessness. Speakers include Megan Schultz, Trista Neuman and Mike Ingman.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Viticulture in the Valley: The Wine Economy of Eugene
May 10, 2024
Learn about the economic impact of Eugene and the Southern Willamette Valley’s wine industry at City Club of Eugene’s May 10 program, to be held at Headquarters Wine Bar and Shop.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Lane County Commissioners: Primary Candidates
May 3, 2024
Hear the positions of candidates for two Lane County Board of Commissioners positions. Candidates include Laurie Trieger and Grace Widdicombe (Position 3) and Pat Farr and Zach Mulholland (Position 4).
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Candidate Forum: Lane County District Attorney
April 26, 2024
One candidate for Lane County district attorney, Christopher Parra, will be interviewed in a joint Springfield City Club-City Club of Eugene program.
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Legislative Candidates, Oregon House District 8 and 12
April 19, 2024
Hear from candidates for House District 12 (Charlie Conrad) and House District 12 (Doyle Canning and Lisa Fragala) at City Club of Eugene’s April 19 forum.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Congressional District 4: Republican Candidate Forum
April 12, 2024
One of the Republican candidates for Congressional District 4, Amy Ryan Courser, will be asked questions at a joint City Club of Springfield and City Club of Eugene meeting on April 12.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
Refugee Journalists Fleeing for Their Lives
April 5, 2024
Learn about journalists from around the world who are refugees because their reporting led to threats to them and/or their families. This program is part of the University of Oregon’s conference, “Extra, Extra! Refugee Journalists Become the Story – Migrating to Stay Alive.”
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Who Will Serve as Eugene’s Next Councilors?
March 29, 2024
Candidates from Wards 1 and 2 answer questions from KLCC’s Rachael McDonald as they vie to gain seats on Eugene’s City Council.
Upcoming Forums: Live/Livestream
STAR Voting
March 22, 2024
Should Eugene voters implement STAR Voting? Should Oregon voters choose ranked choice voting this November? At City Club of Eugene’s March 22 forum, learn about possible new ways to tabulate votes.
