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Write Around Portland Write Around Portland was founded in 1999 by Liza Halley and Ben Moorad. Since then, we have held 600 writing workshops for 5,000 adults and young people, more than 75% of whom live below the federal poverty level.
Portland, OR. The 8th annual Volunteer Expo featured 137 nonprofit organizations vying for volunteers. The free event had a wide variety of focus areas including arts, culture, humanities, the environment, animal welfare, health, human services and more. (There’s a list with links to the organizations below.)
“The nonprofit organizations featured at the Volunteer Expo have an invaluable impact on our communities, and they count on the public’s support and involvement to achieve their missions,” said Greg Ness, chairman, president and CEO of The Standard. “At The Standard, we’re proud to host the annual Volunteer Expos because when nonprofits and community members connect, everyone wins.”
Marianne Sadee and Katherine Vardanega were recruiting for Bridge Meadows. It has the mission of developing intergenerational neighborhoods for adoptive families of foster children.
Provision Project’s Michelle LaLonde and Rashida Willard were looking for people who’d like to help cancer patients.
Here’s a list of The Standard’s 2016 Volunteer Expo Portland Exhibitors:
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