Village Building Convergence
Read about our sponsors below! Email vbc@cityrepair.org if you would like to be a sponsor (also more info here)!

Bureau of Environmental Services

http://www.portlandonline.com/bes/
The Bureau of Environmental Services serves the Portland community by protecting public health, water quality and the environment. We protect the quality of surface and ground waters and conduct activities that promote healthy ecosystems in our watersheds. We provide sewage and stormwater collection and treatment services to accommodate Portland’s current and future needs.
Bureau of Planning and Sustainability

http://www.portlandonline.com/bps/
The Portland Bureau of Planning and Sustainability (BPS) promotes integrated land use planning and development based on sustainability principles and practices. BPS also develops and implements policies and programs that provide environmental, economic and social benefits to residents, businesses and government, which strengthen Portland's position as an international model of sustainable practices and commerce.
Bureau of Transportation

http://www.portlandonline.com/transportation/
The City of Portland Bureau of Transportation is a COMMUNITY PARTNER in shaping a LIVABLE city. We plan, build, manage and maintain an EFFECTIVE and SAFE transportation system that provides people and businesses ACCESS and MOBILITY. We keep Portland moving. Portland stands as a NATIONAL LEADER in innovative transportation solutions. Planning and constructing solutions to meet the demands of a growing city and region, while maintaining our ECONOMIC VITALITY and NEIGHBORHOOD CHARACTER, requires Transportation to leverage its limited resources. STEWARDSHIP of Portland’s MOBILITY and LIVABILITY is our primary responsibility..
Communitecture - Architecture & Planning

Eric Steindler - M Realty

Long time City Repairian, socially conscious Realtor, founding City Repair Earthday team and coordinator of HOWL!
Hankins Hardware

Located at 1720 Southeast Hawthorne Blvd. We are your locally owned hardware store providing you with the expert advice and products you need for a great shopping experience, Electrical & Lighting Supplies, Plumbing Tools & Repair Parts, Hand & Power Tools, Lawn & Garden Tools and
Decor and Paint Shop. We are proud to support the VBC and the community placemaking sites.
KBOO 90.7 FM Community Radio

KBOO is a non-profit, listener-funded FM community radio station broadcasting from Portland, Oregon. The station's mission is to serve groups in its listening area who are underrepresented on other local radio stations and to provide access to the airwaves for people who have unconventional or controversial tastes and points of view. It broadcasts 24 hours a day, seven days a week, and has been on the air since 1968.
ReBuilding Center

http://www.rebuildingcenter.org/
The ReBuilding Center, a project of Our United Villages, is a vibrant resource working to strengthen the environmental, economic, and social fabric of local communities. Founded by volunteers in 1998, The ReBuilding Center carries the region’s largest volume of used building and remodeling materials. It provides resources that make home repairs affordable to everyone, with the goal of promoting the reuse of salvaged and reclaimed materials. Three hundred visitors come to The ReBuilding Center every day to browse the ever-changing inventory that includes sinks, tubs, tile, lumber, doors, windows, trim and much more.