Volunteer

Toy and Joy Makers’ Annual Holiday Toy Drive Helps Families

Portland, OR.  For over 100 years, Toy and Joy Makers has promoted the spirit of helping children and their families…

3 years ago

Portland Volunteer Opportunities for Thanksgiving are Abundant

Portland, OR. Many nonprofits are providing free meals on Thanksgiving. Women and children (seen above) will celebrate together at a…

3 years ago

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,…

3 years ago

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…

3 years ago

Nonprofits Count on Year-End Giving to Help Needy People Survive the Pandemic

Portland, OR. Local families are in need of help after a year of unprecedented challenges. Pacific Northwest communities have supported…

4 years ago

Willamette Falls Trust Continues to Engage Community

Portland, OR. Willamette Falls Trust is working to engage community members by keeping them up to date about what's going…

4 years ago

Portland’s “Books to Prisoners” Efforts Continue Despite Pandemic

Portland, OR. Within walking distance of Portland Community College's Cascade campus off of Killingsworth Ave, you may come across a…

4 years ago

CASA for Children’s COVID-19 Pivot Draws Younger Volunteers

Portland, OR. The Court Appointed Special Advocates (CASA) for Children has faced challenges moving its services online but continues to…

4 years ago

My Father’s House Continues Helping homeless Families

Portland, OR. Things continue to feel far from normal for My Father's House, where the regulatory efforts to prevent the…

4 years ago

Union Gospel Mission Keeps Residents Healthy During Pandemic

Portland, OR. Throughout the COVID-19 pandemic, the Union Gospel Mission (UGM) of Portland has successfully maintained the health of current…

4 years ago