As Portland navigates the economic downturn, the fabric of our community is strongest when we help each other. The Portland is Better Together campaign represents a partnership between local government, businesses, and individuals to serve our community by promoting practical ways to make a difference...(more)
The City of Portland has retained the second place ranking behind Minneapolis-St. Paul in this year's results for the top volunteer city. Seventeen businesses participated in the Corporate Volunteer Challenge, helping Portland increase their overall volunteer rate to 37.1% and significantly narrow the gap between Minneapolis-St. Paul's rate of 37.4%.
See the Corporate Volunteer Challenge site for highlights of the Challenge, volunteering resources, and for ways to continue to stay involved.
Summer Youth Connect is looking for Career Coach Volunteers for the Summer of 2010. As a Coach, you will help at-risk, incoming 9th graders with the support they need to start high school on the right track...(more)
For 20 years, as part of the City’s revitalization efforts, the Portland Development Commission (PDC) has offered a Storefront Improvement Program to help rebuild business districts and enhance surrounding neighborhoods...(more)
