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Oregon Community Foundation Awards $19.8 Million for COVID Relief

Portland, OR. As of June 5th, the Oregon Community Foundation (OCF) has offered $19.8 million in grants to 773 different…

4 years ago

Oregon Organizations Working on Racial Justice Focus on the Future

Portland, OR. Are you interested in supporting organizations in Oregon working on restorative justice, law enforcement reform and anti-racist initiatives?…

4 years ago

William Temple House Thrift Store to Reopen and Accept Donations

Portland, OR. The William Temple House Thrift Store will reopen on Monday, June 1st at noon. Administrators are reassuring the…

4 years ago

Rose Festival Gears Up for First-Ever Virtual Parade

Portland, OR. The Rose Parade on Saturday, June 6th will be a virtual parade featuring shoe box-size floats created by…

4 years ago

Oregon Humane Society receives Record-Breaking Donation From Lithia Subaru of Oregon City

Portland, OR. The Oregon Humane Society (OHS) received a record-breaking donation of $51,560 from Lithia Subaru of Oregon City on…

5 years ago

William Temple House Hosts Online Style & Sustainability Fashion Show

Portland, OR. The William Temple House "Style & Sustainability" live-streamed fashion show raised $89,000. Proceeds benefit the mental health counseling,…

5 years ago

Dougy Center Virtual Benefit Raises Over $530,000 to Help Grieving Families

Portland, OR. The Dougy Center 2020 "Reflection" virtual benefit was held on May 13th. The nonprofit raised $530,366, which exceeded…

5 years ago

Portland Center Stage Commissions Playwrights to Create Short Plays You Can Perform at Home

Portland, OR.  Portland Center Stage has joined the national theater project Play at Home and commissioned four Portland playwrights to…

5 years ago

Steppenwolf Executive Director David Schmitz to Lead Oregon Shakespeare Festival

Portland, OR. The Oregon Shakespeare Festival announced that David Schmitz will become its fourth executive director in fall 2020. Schmitz…

5 years ago

OMSI Raises $1 Million and Finds New Ways to Celebrate During Pandemic

Portland, OR. The Oregon Museum of Science and Industry (OMSI) transformed its annual Gala into a virtual evening called Celebrating…

5 years ago