The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

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211INFO CONNECTS THE PEOPLE OF OREGON AND SW WASHINGTON WITH THE COMMUNITY RESOURCES THEY NEED. OUR CENTRAL HUB EMPOWERS OREGON AND SOUTHWEST WASHINGTON COMMUNITIES BY HELPING PEOPLE IDENTIFY, NAVIGATE, AND CONNECT WITH THE LOCAL RESOURCES THEY NEED.

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PROVIDE QUALITY EDUCATION TO STUDENTS PRESCHOOL THROUGH GRADE 12.

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OLSHF'S MISSION IS TO SCREEN, TREAT, SAVE, AND RESTORE SIGHT AND HEARING, IN PARTNERSHIP WITH LIONS CLUBS, IN ORDER TO PREVENT BLINDNESS AND DEAFNESS FOR THOSE IN NEED.

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METROPOLITAN FAMILY SERVICE (THE AGENCY) IS AN INDEPENDENT NOT-FOR-PROFIT AGENCY, ESTABLISHED TO HELP PEOPLE MOVE FROM POVERTY TO PROSPERITY, FROM INEQUITY TO SOCIAL JUSTICE, AND FROM SOCIAL ISOLATION TO CONNECTEDNESS.

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THE IVY SCHOOL OFFERS A MONTESSORI EDUCATION TO INSPIRE CHILDREN OF DIVERSE BACKGROUNDS TO BE LIFELONG, INDEPENDENT LEARNERS WHO VALUE RESPONSIBILITY AND EMBODY PEACE.

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PRIVATE MEMBERSHIP SOCIAL CLUB WHOSE ACTIVITIES ARE SOLELY FOR THE RECREATION, PLEASURE AND OTHER NONPROFITABLE PURPOSES OF ITS MEMBERS.

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The goal of this organization is to provide a formal education for children and adolescents in kindergarten or first grade through grade twelve.

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THE SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL OF PORTLAND, OREGON IS A NONPROFIT, CHARITABLE CATHOLIC ORGANIZATION OF LAY PERSONS FOUNDED IN 1869, WHICH PROVIDES VOLUNTEER SERVICES TO THE NEEDY AND SUFFERING. AS A COMMUNITY SERVICE AGENCY, THE SOCIETY OVERSEES THE EFFORTS OF 48 LOCAL CONFERENCES AND MORE THAN 2,000 VOLUNTEERS, MANY OF WHOM LIVE WITHIN THE FIVE-COUNTY AREA THAT THE SOCIETY SERVES - MULTNOMAH, CLACKAMAS, WASHINGTON, CLATSOP, AND COLUMBIA.THE SOCIETY IS AFFILIATED WITH THE COUNCIL OF THE UNITED STATES AND THE INTERNATIONAL COUNCIL GENERAL, SOCIETY OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, PARIS, FRANCE, AN INTERNATIONAL CATHOLIC ORGANIZATION OF LAY PERSONS FOUNDED IN 1833. UNDER THE PATRONAGE OF ST. VINCENT DE PAUL, THE SOCIETY SEEKS, IN A SPIRIT OF JUSTICE AND CHARITY AND BY A PERSON-TO-PERSON INVOLVEMENT OF ITS MEMBERS, TO HELP INDIVIDUALS AND FAMILIES ESCAPE A PERPETUAL CYCLE OF POVERTY THAT HAS BECOME ALMOST AN ACCEPTED WAY OF LIFE FOR MANY OF THOSE AFFLICTED.

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SERVING AND SUPPORTING PHYSICIANS IN THEIR EFFORTS TO IMPROVE THE HEALTH OF OREGONIANS.

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CHAMBER MUSIC NORTHWEST PRESENTS CONCERTS OF WIDE-RANGING CHAMBER MUSIC REPERTOIRE PERFORMED BY WORLD-RENOWNED ARTISTS. WE ALSO COMMISSION NEW WORKS, PROVIDE COACHING/MENTORING FOR YOUNG MUSICIANS, AND PERFORM FREE CONCERTS AND OTHER EVENTS FOR STUDENTS, ELDERLY AND THE COMMUNITY AS A WHOLE.

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THE MISSION OF KAIROSPDX IS TO ELIMINATE THE PROLIFIC RACIAL ACHIEVEMENT AND OPPORTUNITY GAPS BY CULTIVATING CONFIDENT, CREATIVE, COMPASSIONATE LEADERS WHO EXCEED EXPECTATIONS AT EACH DEVELOPMENTAL MILESTONE 0-10.

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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The goal of this organization are the nongovernmental, nonprofit organizations with funds (usually from a single source, such as an individual, family or corporation) and programs managed by its own trustees or directors, established to maintain or aid social, educational, religious or other charitable activities serving the common welfare, primarily through grantmaking.

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TO PROVIDE HEALTH, LIFE, DISABILITY, AND VACATION BENEFITS FOR PARTICIPANTS.

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THE ORGANIZATION PROVIDES RESIDENTIAL AND TRAINING SERVICES TO ADULTS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES WITHIN MULTNOMAH COUNTY, OREGON, UNDER THE TERMS OF ANNUALLY RENEWED CONTRACTS PRIMARILY WITH THE STATE OF OREGON. CLIENTS SERVED ARE CONCENTRATED IN THE PORTLAND/MULTNOMAH COUNTY GEOGRAPHIC REGION. THE CONTRACTS ARE PRIMARILY COST REIMBURSEMENT TYPE ARRANGEMENTS.

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TO ELIMINATE RACISM, EMPOWER WOMEN AND PROMOTE PEACE, JUSTICE, FREEDOM AND DIGNITY FOR ALL.

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THE MISSION IS TO DEVELOP CONNECTION, CAPABILITY, AND CONFIDENCE IN DISCONNECTED YOUTH.

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THE LOCAL CHAPTER PROMOTES MEMBER WAGE LEVELS, FRINGE BENEFITS, AND WORKING CONDITIONS.

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The goal of this organization is to run schools classified as elementary by state and local practice and composed of any span of grades not above grade eight.

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PROVIDING WALDORF EDUCATION IN PORTLAND FOR PRE-K THROUGH 8TH GRADE.