Coffee Date: A Learning Tour with Nossa Familia Coffee

3530 NW St Helens Road, Portland, OR 97210,Portland OR 97209

10 November, 2021

Description

Sip locally roasted coffee while following fellow small business owner, Augusto, on a behind-the-scenes tour of Nossa Familia Coffee. Follow Nossa Familia Coffee's founder, Augusto Carneiro, on a behind-the-scenes tour of his local roasting facility alongside other local small business owners. Learn about the process, get a chance to taste three different varieties of coffee with an expert, and ask questions about what it was like to become Oregon's first B Corp Certified coffee roaster. This morning includes: Guided tour of the manufacturing facilityBrief conversation with Nossa Familia Coffee's FounderCoffee tastingOpportunity to ask both Founder and Marketing Manager business questionsNetworking with local makersThis event is free for Portland Made members using their promo code. Money raised from ticket sales will go to our Portland Made Photography Fund to support local BIPOC makers with portraits of themselves with their products. Our host: Augusto Carneiro, Founder of Nossa Familia Coffee "Avid cyclist, Brazilian exchange student, college tennis player, recovering mechanical engineer, hater of legumes – these are just a few ways you could describe Augusto Carneiro, founder and fearless leader of Nossa Familia Coffee," explains Nossa Familia Coffee's website. Filled with a deep sense of pride for the beautiful work his family had been doing for over one hundred years in Brazil, Augusto decided to bring his family’s coffee to Portland in 2004. Our meeting place: Nossa Familia Coffee Roastery in NW Industrial Nossa Familia Coffee is a specialty coffee roaster founded by Augusto Carneiro, whose family has been growing coffee in the highlands of Brazil since the 1890s. Consistently named one of Portland's best coffee roasters, Nossa Familia is also the first B Corp Certified roaster in Oregon, signifying a deep commitment to sustainability. Nossa Familia works directly with coffee farmers around the world to source high-quality specialty coffee from origins like Brazil, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Peru, Kenya, and more. You can visit Nossa Familia cafes daily for coffee drinks, pastries, and freshly roasted coffee in Portland’s Pearl District and SE Ladd’s Addition Neighborhoods. Important information for attendees: THIS EVENT IS FREE TO PORTLAND MADE MEMBERS. Use your promo code at checkout to RSVP at no cost. Nossa Familia Coffee and Portland Made want to make sure everyone is healthy and safe in light of the Corvid-19 pandemic. If you are sick or you feel that attending the program may expose you to risk, please do not attend. If you have purchased a ticket and would like a refund, please let us know and we will apply a refund to a future event, or issue a credit. All attendees are required to wear a mask. Attendance capped at 12 people for safety purposes. Celebrating the local entrepreneurial community, fostering community and generating actionable resources that grow the businesses of our members, contributing to a better Portland.