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Resource: PDX Reporter

If you have trouble in any of the following areas, you can report to the City of Portland using the PDX Reporter App. The app is very easy to use, but you do have to create an account to use it. So, if you don’t want to do that or don’t have access to your<a href="https://centennialcommons.info/resource-pdx-reporter/">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Resource: PDX Reporter"</span></a>
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Resource: USCIS Application Support Center

You may have noticed a new facility in the Meadowland Shopping Center on Powell Blvd. This is the Portland ASC, the only facility in Oregon that handles biometric services such as fingerprints and photographs for immigration benefits. Office Address: USCIS Application Support Center, 17112 SE Powell Boulevard, Suites 7-11, Portland, OR 97236 Office Days/Hours: Monday:<a href="https://centennialcommons.info/resource-uscis-application-support-center/">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Resource: USCIS Application Support Center"</span></a>
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Resource: Food Finder

(Originally published January 11, 2025) Current November 2025. To find a food pantry or free food market near you visit these sites for comprehensive lists. Food pantries can often be found in churches, schools and universities. Here are some other resources which community partners in the area have highlighted. Most of these are on the<a href="https://centennialcommons.info/resource-food-finder/">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Resource: Food Finder"</span></a>
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Resource: Tips to Beat the Heat

Check out these awesome options: Go Swimming at CHS! The pool is at 3505 SE 182nd Ave. It is open June 23, 2025 – August 30, 2025.The Swim Center is closed on Sundays and July 4th.Afternoons: Monday – Saturday, 12:00PM – 3:00PMEvenings: Monday – Friday, 7:00PM – 8:45PM Admission (Cash or Check Only, No Credit<a href="https://centennialcommons.info/resource-tips-to-beat-the-heat/">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Resource: Tips to Beat the Heat"</span></a>
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Resource: East PDX News

East Portland legend David Ashton has been reporting on new news in Centennial and beyond for many years. Centennial stories that he has covered include (but are not limited to): Visit EastPDXNews.com for more happenings…
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4/17/2025 and 4/25/2025 – Map That Crap!

East Portland neighborhoods have some of the worst public restroom access in the city. PHLUSH (Public Hygiene Lets Us Stay Human) is a great advocacy organization. Join PHLUSH and The Bathroom App’s Restroom Scavenger Hunt! Check out the Bathroom App, and become a bathroom mapper to help your neighbors.
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Resource: (Wild)fire Preparedness

Wildfires are not the biggest worry we have here in East Portland, but it’s best to be prepared just in case! This slideshow is from a presentation given to the general meeting of Thrive East PDX on January 27, 2025 by Karen Wolfgang, Co-Team Leader of Centennial Neighborhood Emergency Team (CNET). Here are the main<a href="https://centennialcommons.info/resource-wildfire-preparedness/">Continue reading <span class="sr-only">"Resource: (Wild)fire Preparedness"</span></a>
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