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Literary Arts Responds to Time of Change With New Offerings

Portland, OR. With quarantine keeping people at home, Literary Arts was forced to rethink how to best support the literary community of Oregon. A…

4 years ago

Boating Sees Unprecedented Growth During COVID-19

A Lifestyle Story:  Portland, OR. More sailboats and motor-yachts than usual are plying local waters. On the Willamette River, Jeff…

4 years ago

Boys & Girls Aid Foster Parents Learn from Kids During Lockdown

Portland, OR. Boys & Girls Aid (B&G Aid) has been helping struggling youth find foster families and support for over…

4 years ago

Friends of Trees Plants Hope for Community

Portland, OR. Despite shelter-in-place, Friends of Trees (FOT) managed to finish its planting season in neighborhoods and urban green spaces in Oregon and Southwest Washington. Staffers…

4 years ago

De La Salle North Catholic HS Needs Funds to Build Gym on New School Campus

Portland, OR. Students at De La Salle North Catholic High School (DLSNC) (pictured above before COVID-19) are excited about having…

4 years ago

Architectural Heritage Center to Reopen With New Exhibit: “Darcelle XV at Home”

Portland, OR. The Architectural Heritage Center will be reopening on July 24th with an new exhibit called, “Darcelle XV at…

4 years ago

Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors… and at Home

Portland, OR. When shelter-in-place went into effect in March, Ecology in Classrooms and Outdoors’ (ECO’s) programs shut down immediately. Classes…

4 years ago

Portland’s Yale Union Models Restorative Social Change by Giving Land and Building to Native Arts and Cultures Foundation

Portland, OR. The Yale Union (YU) announced on July 16th it will sign over the ownership of the land and…

4 years ago

COVID-19 Precautions Affect Feline Populations

Portland, Oregon. The Feral Cat Coalition of Oregon (FCCO) promotes the wellbeing of stray and feral cats around the Portland area. FCCO focuses largely on its trap-neuter-return program, meant…

4 years ago

Nonprofit Unite Oregon Striving for Intercultural Justice Advocacy

Portland, OR. Although Unite Oregon’s office has been closed since March, the nonprofit continues to strive for intercultural justice through…

4 years ago