About this Event
Our District, Our Future – METBA Annual Meeting 2026
Join us for an evening of connection, collaboration, and celebration! At this year’s Annual Meeting, METBA will share updates on key 2026 initiatives. We’ll celebrate our collective wins and invite you to share what matters most to you and your business as we shape the year ahead together. Enjoy delicious food from neighborhood businesses , and participate in board elections to help guide METBA’s future leadership.
While the event is free, we ask for you bring a non-refrigerated food item for APANO's food pantry - this is a largely Asian population, so the following list is most needed here:
Rice, Rice noodles (vermicelli), or Sweet potato glass noodles (japchae)
Soy sauce, Sesame oil, Oyster sauce
Gochujang paste
Sambal Oelek/Chili oil
Coconut milk
Curry paste
Dried mushrooms (shiitake, wood ear)
Sweetened condensed cream
Spam
Shelf stable tofu
Canned/dried beans
Agenda
🕑: 06:00 PM - 06:30 PM
Networking and Refreshments
🕑: 06:30 PM
Welcome & Presentation from METBA Leadership
🕑: 06:45 PM - 07:15 PM
“Shape Our Future” Small-Group Conversations
🕑: 07:15 PM
Board Elections
🕑: 07:30 PM - 08:00 PM
More Connecting & Networking
Event venue & nearby stays
APANO Communities United Fund (CUF), 8188 Southeast Division Street, Portland, United States
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