8-week Summer Writing Workshops
start in June!
Call today to register.
These workshops are free. Writing journals, pens, materials and snacks provided. Call us about bus tickets and childcare. Pre-registration is required by phone or at our office (not by email), and groups fill up quickly. You can find information about our fall workshops at the bottom of this page.
Call 503.796.9224 to register or for more info.
Please note:
- Priority registration for all workshops is given to new participants and to those who have participated in only one previous Write Around Portland workshop.
- In some cases, priority is given to workshop location residents or those affiliated with a specific organization hosting the workshop.
- We will be holding a special workshop for people who have participated in 2 or more workshops starting in September. We will announce the details about that workshop later in the summer.
Powell Boulevard Apartments, 2105 SE Powell Blvd, Portland
Thursdays, 6-8pm, starting June 12th
Open to adults living on a low income and /or with a disability
St. James Lutheran Church, 1315 SW Park Ave, Portland (Park and Jefferson, downtown)
Thursdays 4:00-6:00pm, starting June 12th
Open to adults living on a low income and/or with a disability
Sisters of the Road, 133 NW Sixth Ave, Portland (6th and Couch)
Tuesdays, 6-8pm, starting June 10th
Open to adults living on a low income and/or with a disability
Transgender Adults, Write Around Portland, 917 SW Oak St, Suite 405, Portland (downtown)
Wednesdays, 6-8pm, starting June 11th
Open to transgender adults
Consumer Voices are Born (CVAB), 1601 E. 4th Plain, Vancouver
Tuesdays, 4:30-6:30pm, starting June 10th
Open to adults living with mental illness
Disability Resources of Southwest Washington, 2700 NE Andresen St., Vancouver
Mondays, 1:00-3:00pm, starting June 9th
Open to adults living with a disability
Fall 2008 Workshops
Fall workshops begin in September and run for 10 weeks. We will be holding fall workshops for burn survivors, adults living with mental illness, veterans, people affected by HIV/AIDS, returning writers and many others. We will announce the dates, times and locations of those workshops later in the summer.
"This writing workshop has inspired me by opening up my mind to other perspectives."
-Greg Stadler, Write Around Portland Participant
