What we’re about
Making Space is dedicated to creating supportive spaces and local embodiment access to communities in need. We believe connection and community have the opportunity to change not only how we show up in our personal lives, but how we show up in the world.
Each session with utilize grounding, embodiment and deep relating practices to form deep connections in community. Find yourself and find your people--in the same place. Join a community today.
We can't wait to meet you!
Upcoming events
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A Space to Breathe
232 SE Oak St, 232 Southeast Oak Street, Portland, OR, USNo commitment required
Drop-ins welcome!Come join Making Space Healing for a rejuvenating event focused on relaxation and mindfulness. Take a break from the hustle and bustle of daily life and find your inner peace with guided meditation, soothing music, and authentic relating. This is your chance to unwind, destress, and recharge in a welcoming and tranquil environment.
Through guided meditation and shared reflection, we’ll create a space for grounding, release, and renewal. Whether you’re new to mindfulness practices or have years of experience, you’ll be supported in cultivating presence and ease.
What to Expect:- A guided meditation to quiet the mind
- Deep relating & witnessing exercises
- Simple tools you can bring into daily life
- Embodiment / Artistic expression
- Space for reflection and optional sharing in community
Come as you are—this is a space of non-judgment, openness, and care.
Who This Is For:
Anyone seeking a moment of peace, grounding, or connection. No prior experience required.
Take this time for yourself. Pause. Breathe. Be.
Register here or on Eventbrite
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LOCATION INFORMATION:
Parking is free outside Portland Dance Studio and in the surrounding area. Please lock your doors and keep valuables hidden or on your person!
Find the black door that says "Oak Street Building" on the graffiti'd building. There is a building code so someone should be outside to let you in. If not, text (971) 319-2961 for access.
We're in room 100A on the left down the hallway. Knock for entry. :)1 attendee
A Space for All
232 SE Oak St, 232 Southeast Oak Street, Portland, OR, USNo long term commitment required
Drop ins welcome!A Space for All is a welcoming donation based community gathering designed for anyone seeking deeper connection, personal growth, and a sense of belonging. Together, we explore practices that help us reconnect with ourselves and each other—through grounding, reflection, and authentic conversation.
This group is about showing up as you are and engaging with others who are also on the path of growth and discovery. Whether you’re navigating life’s transitions, craving meaningful community, or simply curious about new ways of connecting, this space is for you.
Who it’s for:- Anyone seeking connection and authentic community
- Those looking to grow in self-awareness and self-expression
- People curious about mindfulness, embodiment, and healing practices
- Anyone ready to explore what it means to live with more presence and purpose
What to expect:
- A guided grounding practice
- A creative or reflective activity to spark insight
- Open conversation and authentic sharing
- A safe, supportive, non-judgmental community
- Embodied offerings at local yoga studios, community centers and gyms
For more information on Making Space and what we do;
www.makingspacehealing.com
@makingspacehealing
Register here or on Eventbrite***
LOCATION INFORMATION:
Parking is free outside Portland Dance Studio and in the surrounding area. Please lock your doors and keep valuables hidden or on your person!
Find the black door that says "Oak Street Building" on the graffiti'd building. There is a building code so someone should be outside to let you in. If not, text (971) 319-2961 for access.
We're in room 103 on the left down the hallway. Knock for entry. :)1 attendee
A Space to Grieve
Location not specified yetNo commitment required
Drop-ins welcome!A Space to Grieve is a welcoming community gathering for anyone navigating loss, change, or grief in its many forms. Together, we create a safe and compassionate space to share, listen, and simply be with what arises.
Each session blends grounding practices (such as meditation or reflection) with supportive conversation in community. You are invited to come exactly as you are—there is no need to have the “right” words or to share more than feels comfortable.
This group is not about fixing or rushing grief. Instead, it’s about making room for it, honoring your unique process, and remembering that you are not alone.
Who it’s for:
- Anyone experiencing grief, whether from death, endings, transitions, or other forms of loss
- Those seeking connection, validation, and community in their healing process
- People curious about grief work in a supportive, open-hearted setting
What to expect:
- Guided meditation or grounding practice
- Gentle prompts for reflection
- Space to share (if you wish) and listen in community
- A compassionate, non-judgmental environment
- Access to embodiment classes at local gyms & yoga studios
Come as you are. All identities, backgrounds, and experiences are welcome.
For more information on Making Space and what we do;
www.makingspacehealing.com
@makingspacehealing
Register here or on EventbriteLOCATION INFORMATION:
Look for the biking murals and we're at the door on the right. A facilitator should be downstairs to welcome you into the building. Doors close at 7:05pm.
Contact at (971) 319-2961 for entry!1 attendeeA Space for All
232 SE Oak St, 232 Southeast Oak Street, Portland, OR, USNo long term commitment required
Drop ins welcome!A Space for All is a welcoming donation based community gathering designed for anyone seeking deeper connection, personal growth, and a sense of belonging. Together, we explore practices that help us reconnect with ourselves and each other—through grounding, reflection, and authentic conversation.
This group is about showing up as you are and engaging with others who are also on the path of growth and discovery. Whether you’re navigating life’s transitions, craving meaningful community, or simply curious about new ways of connecting, this space is for you.
Who it’s for:- Anyone seeking connection and authentic community
- Those looking to grow in self-awareness and self-expression
- People curious about mindfulness, embodiment, and healing practices
- Anyone ready to explore what it means to live with more presence and purpose
What to expect:
- A guided grounding practice
- A creative or reflective activity to spark insight
- Open conversation and authentic sharing
- A safe, supportive, non-judgmental community
- Embodied offerings at local yoga studios, community centers and gyms
For more information on Making Space and what we do;
www.makingspacehealing.com
@makingspacehealing
Register here or on Eventbrite***
LOCATION INFORMATION:
Parking is free outside Portland Dance Studio and in the surrounding area. Please lock your doors and keep valuables hidden or on your person!
Find the black door that says "Oak Street Building" on the graffiti'd building. There is a building code so someone should be outside to let you in. If not, text (971) 319-2961 for access.
We're in room 103 on the left down the hallway. Knock for entry. :)1 attendee
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