Africa House is the first African Community focused center in Oregon. It provides a “one-stop” family-focused service center with the goal of raising the visibility of the African community, highlighting community achievements, and helping the community and families achieve self-sufficiency and self-determination.
www.irco.org/programs/42-africa-house-services/71-africa-house
It aims to specifically assist Asian families and youth in becoming self-sufficient and contributing members to the American society. Since 1994, AFC has become a visible focal point and strong network in the Asian community as well as mainstream services in supporting Asian children, young people and their families.
www.irco.org/programs/56-asian-family-center
APANO is a network of leaders, activists, and allies from Oregon’s Asian/Pacific Islander (API) communities. APANO’s mission is to mobilize the social, cultural and political strengths of the many diverse API communities. In turn, the alliance that is created will allow APANO to accomplish its goals through advocacy, networking and collaboration.
www.apano.wordpress.com/
BPI inspires and mobilizes Black parents to ensure their children achieve educational excellence.
www.thebpi.org
CIO is a diverse, grassroots organization working to build a multi-racial, multicultural movement for immigrant and refugee rights.
www.interculturalorganizing.org
Its mission is threefold: to increase self-sufficiency within the Latino community, to empower individuals to achieve a better quality of life and to promote mutual understanding and respect among cultures.
www.catholiccharitiesoregon.org/services_latino_services.asp
Its mission is to develop affordable housing and build thriving communities in support of working Latino families and others in Oregon by promoting healthy living and economic advancement.
www.haciendacdc.org
Its mission is to promote the intergration of immigrants, refugees and the community at large into a self-sufficient, healthy, and inclusive multiethnic society.
www.irco.org
Its mission is to promote social change by cultivating the power of the Latino community. They strengthen community voice, cultivate financial, educational, and leadership skills, and build trusting, supportive relationships between community members and among service organizations.
www.latnet.org
Its mission is to enhance the diverse strengths of our youth and families in partnership with the community through cultural identity and education.
www.nayapdx.org
PCRI’s vision is to provide affordable housing and associated services that achieve family stability, self-sufficiency and resident wealth creation.
www.pcrihome.org
A group of representatives and leaders from more than 20 Native organizations.
www.nayapdx.org/services/community-engagement/making-the-invisible-visible.php
Its mission is to strengthen the quality of life for the Portland American Indian and Alaska Native community by encouraging local leadership, community development, and the practice of culture, values, and traditions.
www.sites.google.com/a/nayapdx.org/youth-and-elders-council/
Its mission is dedicated to guiding underserved youth to realize their full potential. Working with schools, families and community organizations, SEI provides opportunities for personal and academic success, bringing hope to individual young people and enhancing the quality of community life. It is an African American culturally-specific organization.
www.selfenhancement.org
It aims to promote advocacy, leadership and cultural awareness of the communities of Eastern and Central- European origin.
www.slaviccoalition.blogspot.com/
Its mission is to help empower African Americans and others to achieve equality in education, employment and economic security through a combination of direct services, outreach and advocacy.
www.ulpdx.org
Its mission is to improve the economic health of disadvantaged communities by creating environmental job training, employment and entrepreneurial opportunities, fostering the connection between economic vitality and environmental protection and restoration.
www.verdenw.org
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