covid 19
Nonprofit Serving Homeless Youth Reboots Art Programs and Celebrates 20th Anniversary
Portland, OR. The nonprofit called p:ear is celebrating its 20th Anniversary and offering pre-pandemic mentoring services. Over the pandemic, the…
Supporting Literacy in Africa During COVID-19 Getting Easier
Portland, OR. Families are working through the African Library Project to get books into the hands of children in Sierra Leon,…
Pandemic Causes Friends of Trees to Pivot
Portland, OR. Friends of Trees is an Oregon-based organization that plants trees around the Portland-metro area, Salem, and other parts of…
Portland Parks & Recreation Announces Summer Offerings
Portland, OR. Portland Parks & Recreation (PP&R) is restoring much of its summer programming in 2021 with resources from the…
Blanchet House Raises a Sweet $216,000 for Human Services at Virtual Auction
Portland, OR. Katy Fackler of Wells Fargo was honored with a Service Award at the Blanchet House virtual benefit for…
Portland Art Museum Welcomes Has Two-Phase Spring 2021 Reopening
Portland, OR. The Portland Art Museum will have a phased reopening of the galleries following the second pandemic-related closure ordered…
Free Geek Needs Computers for People Still Struggling to Get Online for School and Vital Services
Portland, OR. The nonprofit that takes donated computers, removes all personal information, and gives them to needy people is working…
Oregon Shakespeare Festival Announces Combined Digital and Live Season for 2021
Ashland, OR. The Oregon Shakespeare Festival (OSF) announced the Festival’s 2021 season; it's an array of programming with digital and…
Finding the Funny in a Covid-Safe Valentine’s Day
A Lifestyle story. Portland, OR. Some singles put romance on hold to avoid Covid-19, but Isabel Klein just went on 52…
Austrian-born conductor David Danzmayr is Oregon Symphony’s New Music Director
Portland, OR. After a four year search and evaluation of over 700 possible music professionals, the Oregon Symphony announced that…