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New Portland Collective Focusing on Creating Communities of Care Hosts 1st Event

"When Language Run Dry" (Cuando el Lenguaje Se Seca) zine release and discussion about the experiences of those with chronic pain, their allies, and the inter-related issues of care, support, and how we deal with these issues in our community. Presentation by the editors and contributors of When Language Run Dry, fellow zine writer, Emiko Badillo, followed by a community discussion on chronic illness, and finally a mini-workshop on practical care tools.

Thursday November 20th
6 PM at the Red and Black Cafe
400 SE 12th Ave. at Oak
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