Our Mission

The Cully Association of Neighbors seeks to enhance the physical and social livability in the neighborhood through open links of communication and liaison between and within the neighborhood, governmental agencies and other neighbors. Read the CAN Bylaws to learn more about our purpose and processes.

CAN Actions

CAN does community outreach and neighborhood enhancement includes participating at neighborhood fairs, tree plantings, litter patrol, farmer’s markets, graffiti and Cully cleanup, neighbors night out events, funding neighborhood projects, donations to various groups, bilingual flyers, Spanish translation at meetings.

CAN communicates by sending bi-monthly emails notices to members and regularly updates CAN website. Updates are also available on Facebook, Instagram and NextDoor.

CAN gives support to Living Cully Partners & Allies, the Cully Blvd Business Alliance, Cully Farmer’s Market, NE Emergency Food Program, Grace Presbyterian Church, among others.

CAN participates on committees related to Portland Airport, Transportation, Land Use, Parks, Living Cully Partners & Allies, Cully Blvd Alliance, Cully Clean Air, Whitaker Ponds Master Plan, Columbia Slough Watershed, Citizen Noise Advisory Committee, Thomas Cully Park Master Plan, SUN Schools, Safe Routes to Schools and Good Neighbor Agreements.