The mission of the Kenton Neighborhood Association (KNA) is to support our community by advocating and promoting diversity, sustainability and livability of all neighbors. The KNA board meets the second Wednesday of each month at 7:00 pm at the Historic Kenton Firehouse, located at 8105 N Brandon. All residents are welcome.

Executive Committee:

  • Chair: Terrance Moses (2023-2024)
  • Vice Chair: Chris Kennard (2023-2024)
  • Treasurer: Jonathan Rogers (2024-2026)
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  • Secretary: Oksana Jurovsky (2024-2026)

Board Members:

  • Alexis Rife (2023-25)
  • Angela Moos (2024-25)
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  • Casey McLaughlin (2023-25)
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  • Cassie Graves (2023-25)
  • Elizabeth Peterson (2023-24)
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  • Linda Wysong (2023-25)
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  • Patricia O’Bannon (2023-25)
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  • Ryan Born (2023-25)
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  • Ryan Pittel (2023-25)
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Digital Media Support Team:

  • Webmaster: Laura Lupardus (2024-)
  • Resident: Alicia Gallo (2024-)
  • Resident – Kenna Conklin (2024-)
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Org Chart

See our organizational chart here

Voting Information

Elections are currently closed. Historically, in-person voting has been held at the Kenton Firehouse (8105 N Brandon) in mid-June from 6-8pm. Online voting has gone from 8am-8pm on a day in early June. Dates for future elections will be posted here. Please note that you must be 18 years or older and live, lease, rent and/or own any real property within Kenton to be eligible to vote in the KNA General Election.

Open Positions

There are currently no open positions on the KNA Board.

Get Involved

Yearly, KNA asks for neighbors to run for board member positions (one and two year terms) to help meet its mission of advocating and promoting diversity, sustainability and livability of all neighbors. Check out the position description for board members. Check back here later to see when elections will be open.

If you would like to get involved but aren’t interested in joining the board, we have a series of committees that offer numerous opportunities:

  • Help take care of the Kenton Rose Garden and/or communal garden outside the Kenton Community Garden
  • Manage the KNA Website, Facebook, or Instagram account
  • Join the campaign to ban leaded fuel at PIR
  • Oversee the design process of the Kenton Connect newsletter
  • Work with a sister organization, Friends Of Ours PDX, to making friends on purpose housed and houseless
  • Participate in neighborhood cleanup activities
  • Connect with and find way to support neighbors living in affordable housing or transitional shelters
  • Deliver a route of the Kenton Connect newsletter

Please contact us to learn more!