When the pandemic hit, in the midst of so many struggling, many charitable organizations collapsed without guidance or support for how to safely continue providing aid. Over the last 18 months as Oregonians have made their way through unemployment, career changes, health challenges and isolation, Lift Urban Portland (Lift UP) has made it through with them. Lift UP’s mission is to create a world where everyone has access to healthy food and opportunities to connect with others.
Read moreJanuary Outreach: Rose Haven
This month we’re supporting Rose Haven: a Portland day shelter for women, children and gender non-conforming folks experiencing the trauma of abuse, loss of home and other disruptive life challenges. Rose Haven’s mission is to maintain a safe, respectful community while providing our guests with support and services to assist them in regaining stability in their lives.
Read moreSchoolhouse Supplies for Teacher Appreciation Month
May is Teacher Appreciation Month. This month we will be collecting donations for Schoolhouse Supplies - an award-winning nonprofit that supports public education in Portland by giving students and teachers free classroom supplies.
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