Oregon PTA

Mothers Against Misuse and Abuse (MAMA) is a Portland-based organization that was established in 1982 to address the issues surrounding substance use, misuse, and abuse. With a focus on personal responsibility, informed decision making, and respect for human dignity, MAMA provides drug education and support for individuals with qualifying medical conditions seeking assistance with the Oregon Medical Marijuana Program. At MAMA clinics, individuals can expect a comfortable and professional environment where they can learn about Cannabis medicine, harm reduction, and the process of registering with the OMMP. With a knowledgeable staff, MAMA aims to offer education and help to those in need, promoting understanding and offering accurate information to make informed decisions about drug use.Generated from the website

AORTA, also known as the Association of Oregon Rail and Transit Advocates, is a non-profit citizen advocacy group in Portland, OR. They work to educate the public about the importance of safe, fiscally responsible, and environmentally sound transportation. AORTA is actively involved in restoring and expanding passenger rail service in Eastern Oregon, while also supporting a comprehensive multi-modal transportation system that includes rapid transit, light rail, and bus services. They are dedicated to building a sustainable transportation network for Oregon. AORTA collaborates with the national Rail Passengers Association (RPA) while maintaining their autonomy. They aim to develop a balanced and integrated transportation system that meets the needs of the area, population, and environment. AORTA also envisions a long-term future with high-speed rail in the Northwest. They hold weekly chapter meetings and offer various ways for individuals to support their mission, such as joining, donating, and volunteering.Generated from the website