OPEN SATURDAYS
10AM – 1PM
DECEMBER 2024 BOARD MEETING CANCELLED
Next Board Meeting:
Monday, January 13, 2025 7pm
Inside CPUM church
EPTL HITS 150 MEMBERS!
We’re finishing out the year strong. November 30th, we enrolled our 150th member. Thank you, East Portland!
THE EAST PORTLAND TOOL LIBRARY LENDS TOOLS TO AREA RESIDENTS OF ALL INCOME LEVELS. OUR MISSION IS TO EMPOWER OUR NEIGHBORS TO BUILD A SUSTAINABLE AND THRIVING COMMUNITY.
Want to get Involved?
Volunteer on a Saturday. Shifts are 3 hours & there is always another volunteer to help make the time fly by.
Help with Social Media. We need help with publicizing. Are you savvy online?
Repair Tools. We can use some handy volunteers to help maintain tools.
Attend a Meeting. Join us the 2nd Monday of each month at 7pm. Monthly meetings are open to the community.
Join the Board. We’d like to expand the Board of Directors.
Thank you: Al, Alex, Claudia, Chuck, Ella, Jean, Kristin, Laura, Leanne, Maggie, Nathaniel, Oliver, Ron B, Ron H, Shawn, Will, Yvan, & Zvi
TOOLS DONATION WISHLIST
Here are a few things that we’d love to add to our inventory. Have you got a spare to donate to EPTL?
* Bike Repair Tools
* Firewood Splitter
* Sickle
* Carpet Kicker
* Deep Socket Sets
We cannot accept gas powered equipment.
Our 1 Year Anniversary Open House & Shred Event
WHO CAN ACCESS THE EAST PORTLAND TOOL LIBRARY?
If you live within this boundary map, you can become a member.
LOCATION
EPTL is located in the parking lot of
Cherry Park United Methodist Church
1736 SE 106th Ave. Portland, OR 97216
Thank you to the community for the warm welcome. (please visit our photo gallery)
SPONSORS
Funding to establish EPTL is from an Oregon Metro grant.
EPTL is operating under the fiscal sponsorship of Trash for Peace
The location of the EPTL is graciously provided by Cherry Park United Methodist Church.
THANK YOU TO THE BUSINESSES WHO HAVE SUPPORTED US
Lewis Rents for delivering & operating a forklift to move our containers into place – amazing!
Brown Printing for providing our promotional materials
Reclaim NW for our shelves – they are indestructible
Mr. Plywood for donating material for our signs
Stark Street Pizza for feeding the work party volunteers
Greg Heffron for creating this website on our modest budget