Civic & Community Engagement Resources
Voting & Policy
SAJE builds community power and leadership for economic justice.
Voting & Policy
The CCC supports a collective racial justice effort to improve outcomes for communities of color through policy analysis and advocacy, environmental justice, culturally-appropriate data and research, and leadership development in communities of color.
Volunteering & Non-Profits
Black Women for Wellness is committed to the health and well-being of Black women and girls through health education, empowerment and advocacy.
Volunteering & Non-Profits
Street Roots is a nonprofit 501(c)3 organization in Portland, Oregon, that publishes a weekly alternative newspaper sold by people experiencing homelessness and poverty to earn an income.
General
The Smithsonian Asian Pacific American Center brings history, art and culture to you through innovative museum experiences and digital initiatives.
General
The Skanner is a website and newspaper published in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington. Established in 1975, The Skanner News Group has advanced the cause of the Black Press in the North Western United States.
General
Article by The Brookings Institution.
Community Engagement
The United States Federation of Worker Cooperatives (USFWC) is the national grassroots membership organization for worker cooperatives. Our mission is to build a thriving cooperative movement of stable, empowering jobs through worker-ownership. We advance worker-owned, -managed, and -governed workplaces through cooperative education, advocacy and development.
Community Engagement
AYPAL is a leadership development, community organizing and coalition building organization that seeks to create healthy, safe, and thriving communities.
Community Engagement
Partners in Diversity aims to create a competitive advantage for our region by attracting, retaining and developing diversity influencers and professionals of color. We believe community engagement is critical to accomplish this goal. Any organization can post upcoming public events to our Community Board. Partners in Diversity members can also post open board and volunteer opportunities to the Community Board. The purpose of this space is to share events and opportunities relevant to our communities of color. Partners in Diversity does not necessarily endorse these events. If you have questions or concerns about the events, please contact the event organizer directly.
Community Engagement
Wild Diversity hosts outdoor adventures, provide outdoor education, and facilitate community workshops. To welcome and create a sense of belonging in the outdoors for the BIPOC & LGBTQ+ communities.
Community Engagement
The Uprise Collective opens spaces and provide support for people with targeted identities to engage in social uplift within their own communities, outside of privileged, hierarchical, white supremacist models.
Causes & Activism
At C2C we strive to develop projects that come from and are led by the folks from communities that need to affect change for improving the lives of their families and future generations. We work to identify common goals and actions among people from marginalized communities and those that believe in sustainability with social justice as a way of life
Causes & Activism
Future Coalition works collaboratively to provide young people with the resources, tools, and support they need to create the change they want to see in their communities and in this country.
Causes & Activism
CR PDX is a group of dedicated prison industrial complex abolitionists who work to help magnify and spread the work of CR and local prison industrial complex abolitionists. We have a strong focus on working with people most affected by the PIC.
Causes & Activism
Kitchen Commons supports grassroots community leaders and their food justice projects through training and resources.