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SUMMARY:Learning with a Porpoise: Pumpkin Spice and Brand Advice
DESCRIPTION:From creative concept to trademark protection. \n\n\n\n\nEvery creative idea has value\, and protecting that value starts with understanding what you own and how to protect it. \nThis collaborative workshop brings together a designer and attorney for a practical conversation on building your brand and protecting your creative work. We’ll cover trademarks\, copyright\, and licensing\, including protecting your name and logo\, understanding ownership of work created for clients or collaborators\, and using agreements to protect your rights. \nLeave with practical tools to protect your creativity\, strengthen your brand\, and build for lasting success. \nLength: 1 Hour \nPresenters: Michael Jonas\, JD\, MBA\, Renee Garcia of Renee Lynn Creative\nHosted by: Narwhal Law & Business Strategy \n\nSee all upcoming Narwhal Events: https://www.narwhallawandbusinessstrategy.com/events
URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/learning-with-a-porpoise-pumpkin-spice-and-brand-advice/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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SUMMARY:CORAL Chats: Community Organization Roundtable – Ask A Lawyer
DESCRIPTION:A free monthly space to ask questions\, learn together\, and strengthen your work \n\n\n\n\nRunning a nonprofit\, mutual aid group\, small business\, or community-focused organization often comes with more questions than answers. \nCORAL Chats is a space for leaders\, founders\, volunteers\, and community builders to gather\, ask practical legal questions\, and learn from one another. Each session blends an informal roundtable conversation with guidance on governance\, compliance\, liability\, contracts\, partnerships\, and more. \nGrounded in a community business law approach\, this space is designed for people doing meaningful work across sectors. Whether you are building a nonprofit\, running a small business\, or organizing in your community\, you will find relevant insights and shared learning. \nCome with your questions\, leave with clarity and connections. Whether you are just getting started or have been leading for years\, this space is designed to help you keep your work strong\, safe\, and sustainable. Resource sharing is encouraged\, so if someone mentions a need or opportunity during the session\, feel free to offer support\, connections\, or tools that may help. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nOpen Q&A with a nonprofit and business attorney\nPractical\, plain-language answers\nPeer learning and connection across organizations and businesses\nOpportunities to share resources\, connections\, and support with one another\n\nPlease Note:This is a shared group setting. These sessions provide general education and do not create an attorney-client relationship. Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed\, so please avoid sharing sensitive information. For individualized legal advice\, please schedule a private consultation. \nHosted by: Narwhal Law & Business Strategy & MESO \nPresenter: Michael Jonas\, JD\, MBA \nPresenter Bio: Michael Jonas\, JD\, MBA\, is a business and nonprofit attorney with nearly a decade of experience supporting startups\, social enterprises\, and community organizations. During the height of the pandemic\, he worked tirelessly\, often 60 to 70 hours a week\, helping clients navigate legal and operational challenges with clarity and care. As the Owner and Attorney of Narwhal Law and Business Strategy\, Michael focuses on helping mission-driven businesses and nonprofits build strong\, sustainable foundations. Through Narwhal\, he is known for “Guiding Community Through the Current\,” making complex issues approachable\, and helping organizations thrive through change. \nLength: 1 Hour \nRegistration: Via Eventbrite\, https://www.eventbrite.com/o/narwhal-law-and-business-strategy-86998676433
URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/coral-chats-community-organization-roundtable-ask-a-lawyer-5/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Narwhal Law &amp%3B Business Strategy":MAILTO:info@narwhalstrategy.com
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SUMMARY:Learning With a Porpoise: The Legal Side of the AI Boom
DESCRIPTION:We’ll explore the evolving legal landscape around artificial intelligence for businesses and nonprofits. \n\n\n\n\nAI is moving fast\, and the law is trying to keep up. We’ll explore the evolving legal landscape around artificial intelligence\, including new federal and state laws\, agency regulation and enforcement\, current court cases\, copyright and intellectual property\, deepfakes\, privacy\, liability\, and what businesses\, nonprofits\, and creatives should be watching next. \nPLEASE NOTE This is an in-person event with an option to attend virtually. If you choose to attend virtually\, we will send you the Zoom link one hour prior to the event. \nLocation: Online via Zoom\, or attend in our office: Narwhal Law and Business Strategy\, 5338 Southeast Foster Road\, Portland\, OR 97206 \nHosts: Narwhal Law & Business Strategy \nPresenter: Tarn Faith\, Law Clerk at Narwhal Law & Business Strategy \nSee all upcoming events from Narwhal: https://www.narwhallawandbusinessstrategy.com/events
URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/learning-with-a-porpoise-the-legal-side-of-the-ai-boom/
LOCATION:Narwhal Law and Business Strategy\, 5338 Southeast Foster Road\, Portland\, OR\, 97206\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Narwhal Law &amp%3B Business Strategy":MAILTO:info@narwhalstrategy.com
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SUMMARY:Harvest Abundance: Connect with Nonprofit Professionals
DESCRIPTION:Intentional networking in areas your nonprofit needs \n\n\n\n\nHarvest Abundance is a relaxed\, autumn-themed networking event that combines intentional 15-minute conversations with experienced service professionals and casual connection through games and open networking. \nHosted by Narwhal Law and Strategy and The NarwhalPod\, this event is designed to give participants both preparation and opportunity in a way that feels approachable\, human\, and useful. \nLeadership and board members of nonprofit organizations are encouraged to attend this event to make important connections. Our hope is that you have engaging initial conversations with the service providers in areas your nonprofit needs support in\, including technology\, insurance\, legal\, bookkeeping\, marketing\, and more. \nEvent Details \nDate: Tuesday\, September 22 \nTime: 5:30 – 8:30 PM \n5:30 to 6:00 PM arrival and open networking. Use this time to sign up for 15 minute 1:1 meetings with service providers \n6:00 to 8:30 PM scheduled 15-minute meetings with breaks \n\n15 minute meetings with service professionals at no cost. All you gotta do is register\, show up & sign up on site.\nAutumn attire encouraged but not required\nSnacks and Games available throughout\nCome prepared with questions. Leave clearer and cleverer.\n\nVenue:\nPlace To B\n1661 Southeast 3rd Avenue\nPortland\, OR 97214 \nTickets: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/harvest-abundance-connect-with-nonprofit-professionals-tickets-1995408043172?aff=ebdsoporgprofile \nHow the Event Works \nStarting at 5:30pm\, participants sign up for 15-minute meeting slots with service providers they would like to meet. These conversations are focused\, practical\, and designed to help participants get clarity\, direction\, or next steps. \nBetween scheduled meetings\, participants are encouraged to relax\, connect\, and reset through casual games like cards\, jenga\, connect 4\, or cornhole. Games are optional and serve as a low-pressure way to meet others and reflect between conversations. \nEvent Flow\nFrom 5:30 to 6:00 PM\, participants arrive\, check in\, grab a snack\, and ease into the space with open networking and games. Sign up for some 1:1 meetings with providers you want to meet. \nFrom 6:00 to 8:30 PM\, participants move through their pre-selected 15-minute meetings while using open time between slots to network or play games. \nParticipants may choose to meet with one service provider or several\, depending on their interests and availability. \nWho You Will Meet\nAround 10 service professionals will be available\, offering expertise in areas nonprofits need. \nConfirmed Service Providers (Please check Eventbrite for the most recent changes to this list): \n\nMarina Martinez-Bateman\, Communications\, New Coyote Consulting\nElaine Navarro\, Grant Writer & Consultant\, Just Look Left Creative Grant Consulting\nRichard Seymour\, Bookkeeper\, Handsome Fluke Advising\nBeth Gibbs\, Human Resources\, Gibbs HR Consulting\nCharlie Hersman\, Break Free Technology Consulting\nNancy Davis\, Nonprofit Strategist\, Nancy Davis Consulting\nTrevor Irish\, PDX Nonprofit Consulting\nMichael Jonas\, JD\, MBA\, Lawyer\, Narwhal Law and Business Strategy\n\nWe hope that participants can choose their meeting slots intentionally by browsing this list (when updated) prior to the event. \nNotice\nBy attending the event\, you agree to be photographed\, recorded\, and/or filmed. Similarly\, by attending\, you acknowledge that these media captures may be used for marketing materials.
URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/harvest-abundance-connect-with-nonprofit-professionals/
LOCATION:Place To B 1661 Southeast 3rd Avenue Portland\, OR 97214\, 1661 Southeast 3rd Avenue\, Portland\, OR\, 97214\, United States
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Narwhal Law &amp%3B Business Strategy":MAILTO:info@narwhalstrategy.com
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SUMMARY:CORAL Chats: Community Organization Roundtable – Ask A Lawyer
DESCRIPTION:A free monthly space to ask questions\, learn together\, and strengthen your work \n\n\n\n\nRunning a nonprofit\, mutual aid group\, small business\, or community-focused organization often comes with more questions than answers. \nCORAL Chats is a space for leaders\, founders\, volunteers\, and community builders to gather\, ask practical legal questions\, and learn from one another. Each session blends an informal roundtable conversation with guidance on governance\, compliance\, liability\, contracts\, partnerships\, and more. \nGrounded in a community business law approach\, this space is designed for people doing meaningful work across sectors. Whether you are building a nonprofit\, running a small business\, or organizing in your community\, you will find relevant insights and shared learning. \nCome with your questions\, leave with clarity and connections. Whether you are just getting started or have been leading for years\, this space is designed to help you keep your work strong\, safe\, and sustainable. Resource sharing is encouraged\, so if someone mentions a need or opportunity during the session\, feel free to offer support\, connections\, or tools that may help. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nOpen Q&A with a nonprofit and business attorney\nPractical\, plain-language answers\nPeer learning and connection across organizations and businesses\nOpportunities to share resources\, connections\, and support with one another\n\nPlease Note:This is a shared group setting. These sessions provide general education and do not create an attorney-client relationship. Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed\, so please avoid sharing sensitive information. For individualized legal advice\, please schedule a private consultation. \nHosted by: Narwhal Law & Business Strategy & MESO \nPresenter: Michael Jonas\, JD\, MBA \nPresenter Bio: Michael Jonas\, JD\, MBA\, is a business and nonprofit attorney with nearly a decade of experience supporting startups\, social enterprises\, and community organizations. During the height of the pandemic\, he worked tirelessly\, often 60 to 70 hours a week\, helping clients navigate legal and operational challenges with clarity and care. As the Owner and Attorney of Narwhal Law and Business Strategy\, Michael focuses on helping mission-driven businesses and nonprofits build strong\, sustainable foundations. Through Narwhal\, he is known for “Guiding Community Through the Current\,” making complex issues approachable\, and helping organizations thrive through change. \nLength: 1 Hour \nRegistration: Via Eventbrite\, https://www.eventbrite.com/o/narwhal-law-and-business-strategy-86998676433
URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/coral-chats-community-organization-roundtable-ask-a-lawyer-5/2026-09-01/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Narwhal Law &amp%3B Business Strategy":MAILTO:info@narwhalstrategy.com
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SUMMARY:CORAL Chats: Community Organization Roundtable – Ask A Lawyer
DESCRIPTION:Running a nonprofit\, mutual aid group\, small business\, or community-focused organization often comes with more questions than answers. \nCORAL Chats is a space for leaders\, founders\, volunteers\, and community builders to gather\, ask practical legal questions\, and learn from one another. Each session blends an informal roundtable conversation with guidance on governance\, compliance\, liability\, contracts\, partnerships\, and more. \nGrounded in a community business law approach\, this space is designed for people doing meaningful work across sectors. Whether you are building a nonprofit\, running a small business\, or organizing in your community\, you will find relevant insights and shared learning. \nCome with your questions\, leave with clarity and connections. Whether you are just getting started or have been leading for years\, this space is designed to help you keep your work strong\, safe\, and sustainable. Resource sharing is encouraged\, so if someone mentions a need or opportunity during the session\, feel free to offer support\, connections\, or tools that may help. \nWhat to Expect: \n\nOpen Q&A with a nonprofit and business attorney\nPractical\, plain-language answers\nPeer learning and connection across organizations and businesses\nOpportunities to share resources\, connections\, and support with one another\n\nPlease Note: This is a shared group setting. These sessions provide general education and do not create an attorney-client relationship. Confidentiality cannot be guaranteed\, so please avoid sharing sensitive information. For individualized legal advice\, please schedule a private consultation. \nHosted by: Narwhal Law & Business Strategy\nPresenter: Michael Jonas\, JD\, MBA \nPresenter Bio: Michael Jonas\, JD\, MBA\, is a business and nonprofit attorney with nearly a decade of experience supporting startups\, social enterprises\, and community organizations. During the height of the pandemic\, he worked tirelessly\, often 60 to 70 hours a week\, helping clients navigate legal and operational challenges with clarity and care. As the Owner and Attorney of Narwhal Law and Business Strategy\, Michael focuses on helping mission-driven businesses and nonprofits build strong\, sustainable foundations. Through Narwhal\, he is known for “Guiding Community Through the Current\,” making complex issues approachable\, and helping organizations thrive through change. \nLength: 1 Hour \nTo Register:  https://www.eventbrite.com/o/narwhal-law-and-business-strategy-86998676433
URL:https://hispanicmetrochamber.org/event/coral-chats-community-organization-roundtable-ask-a-lawyer/
LOCATION:Zoom
CATEGORIES:Member Events
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ORGANIZER;CN="Narwhal Law &amp%3B Business Strategy":MAILTO:info@narwhalstrategy.com
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