COMING UP
Trail Blazer “3’s for Trees” Program Hits 14,000 Trees Already
Portland, OR. The regular NBA season doesn't end until April 10th, but the Trail Blazers have already hit enough three-point shots to earn over 14,000 trees to plant. The Blazers are teaming again with Daimler Trucks North America and Friends of Trees to plant three...
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Nonprofit Association of Oregon Helps 501(c)(3) Gear Up for Fourth Quarter
Portland, OR. Nearly 20,000 charitable nonprofits across Oregon positively impact our communities every day, according to the Nonprofit Association of Oregon. Oregon ranks in the top half nationally in both volunteerism and average charitable contributions as a...
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Princess Eugenie’s Official Wedding Photographs Released
Windsor, England. If you're like us, the wedding of the youngest daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York, caught us a bit by surprise. It happened without the buildup of the nuptials of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William...
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Irvington Haunted House Will Benefit Affordable Housing
Portland, OR. The McCulloch Foundation is gearing up for "2018 Halloween Haunted Historical House, a Benefit for Affordable and Homeless Housing and Historic Preservation." Visitors can be spooked and thrilled at the creepy Queen Anne Victorian mansion on NE 15th...
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JDRF Hope Gala Honors Supporters Including Philanthropist Arlene Schnitzer
Portland, OR. The 24th JDRF Hope Gala honored Arlene Schnitzer and Jordan Schnitzer with a “Living and Giving” Award. Board President Merrie Kay Alzola helped honor Arlene and her son Jordan as JDRF Executive Director Judy Summers assisted. The ballroom of the...
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Record-breaking Ride Connection’s Luncheon Keeps People Moving
Portland, OR. Approximately 200 guests attended Ride Connection’s first annual "Lunch in Motion" on May 9th at the Sentinel. This new benefit raised a record-breaking $130,000 for the nonprofit, which provides rides for older adults and people with disabilities. At...
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PCC Foundation’s Annual “An Evening for Opportunity” Gala Raises $636,000
Portland, OR. At this year's Portland Community College (PCC) gala, a sold-out crowd of 600 was taken on a "Voyage to Success". The evening featured a steampunk theme, student speakers, and a choral performance by Julianne Johnson-Weiss and a group of PCC Sylvania...
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Groundbreaking Diner Opens as Meals on Wheels People Receive $200,000 Bank of America Grant
Vancouver, WA. Bank of America announced Meals on Wheels People as its 2019 Neighborhood Builder grant recipient for the Portland-Vancouver market. The Bank of America award includes a $200,000 gift that is being used to open a first-of-its-kind diner for seniors...
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Guide Dogs for the Blind’s K9 Buddy Picnic has Tails Wagging
Boring, OR. Families with blind or visually impaired children came out to the Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) Campus to learn about the K9 Buddy program on April 27th. At an afternoon picnic, Kids like Charlie and his parents learned about the program, and were able to...
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The ALS Association Oregon and SW Washington Chapter Raises $435,000
Portland, OR. The Oregon Convention Center’s Portland Ballroom was filled with over 550 supporters who are working to "Strike Out ALS." The April 27th baseball themed benefit raised $435,000. Jim Criswell hugged his granddaughter to thank her for a donation to the...
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2019 White Bird Awards Spotlight Top Supporters
Portland, OR. White Bird Co-Founders Paul King and Walter Jaffe posed with Emcee Poison Waters at the nonprofit's annual gala. "S’Wing Ding" was the benefit's theme and featured 1940s and 50s dance numbers. The fundraiser to support White Bird’s dance programming...
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COMING UP
Trail Blazer “3’s for Trees” Program Hits 14,000 Trees Already
Portland, OR. The regular NBA season doesn't end until April 10th, but the Trail Blazers have already hit enough three-point shots to earn over 14,000 trees to plant. The Blazers are teaming again with Daimler Trucks North America and Friends of Trees to plant three...
read more
Nonprofit Association of Oregon Helps 501(c)(3) Gear Up for Fourth Quarter
Portland, OR. Nearly 20,000 charitable nonprofits across Oregon positively impact our communities every day, according to the Nonprofit Association of Oregon. Oregon ranks in the top half nationally in both volunteerism and average charitable contributions as a...
read more
Princess Eugenie’s Official Wedding Photographs Released
Windsor, England. If you're like us, the wedding of the youngest daughter of Prince Andrew and Sarah, Duchess of York, caught us a bit by surprise. It happened without the buildup of the nuptials of Catherine, Duchess of Cambridge and Prince William...
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LIFESTYLE
Trail Blazer “3’s for Trees” Program Hits 14,000 Trees Already
Portland, OR. The regular NBA season doesn't end until April 10th, but the Trail Blazers have already hit enough three-point shots to earn over 14,000 trees to plant. The Blazers are teaming again with Daimler Trucks North America and Friends of Trees to plant three...
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Portland’s Lara Tennant Wins USGA Senior Women’s Amateur Championship
Vero Beach, Fla. Portland's Lara Tennant arrived at Orchid Island Golf & Beach Club having won just one match in a USGA amateur championship in eight starts, but on October 11th she captured the USGA Senior Women's Amateur Championship in convincing fashion. “I...
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The Most Popular Wedding Date of 2018 is…
Portland, OR. Move over June brides, October 20th is the number one day of 2018 to get married! The once-popular summer wedding trend has officially been dethroned, according to the wedding registry site, Zola. The most popular wedding season of 2018 is...
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JDRF Hope Gala Honors Supporters Including Philanthropist Arlene Schnitzer
Portland, OR. The 24th JDRF Hope Gala honored Arlene Schnitzer and Jordan Schnitzer with a “Living and Giving” Award. Board President Merrie Kay Alzola helped honor Arlene and her son Jordan as JDRF Executive Director Judy Summers assisted. The ballroom of the...
read more
Record-breaking Ride Connection’s Luncheon Keeps People Moving
Portland, OR. Approximately 200 guests attended Ride Connection’s first annual "Lunch in Motion" on May 9th at the Sentinel. This new benefit raised a record-breaking $130,000 for the nonprofit, which provides rides for older adults and people with disabilities. At...
read more
PCC Foundation’s Annual “An Evening for Opportunity” Gala Raises $636,000
Portland, OR. At this year's Portland Community College (PCC) gala, a sold-out crowd of 600 was taken on a "Voyage to Success". The evening featured a steampunk theme, student speakers, and a choral performance by Julianne Johnson-Weiss and a group of PCC Sylvania...
read more
Groundbreaking Diner Opens as Meals on Wheels People Receive $200,000 Bank of America Grant
Vancouver, WA. Bank of America announced Meals on Wheels People as its 2019 Neighborhood Builder grant recipient for the Portland-Vancouver market. The Bank of America award includes a $200,000 gift that is being used to open a first-of-its-kind diner for seniors...
read more
Guide Dogs for the Blind’s K9 Buddy Picnic has Tails Wagging
Boring, OR. Families with blind or visually impaired children came out to the Guide Dogs for the Blind (GDB) Campus to learn about the K9 Buddy program on April 27th. At an afternoon picnic, Kids like Charlie and his parents learned about the program, and were able to...
read more
The ALS Association Oregon and SW Washington Chapter Raises $435,000
Portland, OR. The Oregon Convention Center’s Portland Ballroom was filled with over 550 supporters who are working to "Strike Out ALS." The April 27th baseball themed benefit raised $435,000. Jim Criswell hugged his granddaughter to thank her for a donation to the...
read more
2019 White Bird Awards Spotlight Top Supporters
Portland, OR. White Bird Co-Founders Paul King and Walter Jaffe posed with Emcee Poison Waters at the nonprofit's annual gala. "S’Wing Ding" was the benefit's theme and featured 1940s and 50s dance numbers. The fundraiser to support White Bird’s dance programming...
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Oregon Humane Society Receives Over $51,000 from Lithia Subaru
Portland, OR. Lithia Subaru of Oregon City is “sharing the love” with the pets at the Oregon Humane Society in the form of a $51,080 donation. The gift marks the largest donation from Subaru’s Share the Love event in the five years since OHS was first selected as...
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De La Salle North Catholic HS Luncheon Raises $252,000
Portland, OR. Over 200 guests attended De La Salle North Catholic's 14th annual Changing Destinies Luncheon. At the April 25th event, Ashley Campion and Vice Principal for Student Life James Broadous posed for a photo. The program at the annual luncheon is student...
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Portland Opera Announces 2019/20 Season
Portland, OR. Portland Opera announced programming for the company’s 56th season, which will open on October 25, 2019 and will include Puccini’s Madama Butterfly. The season was announced to supporters at the opera's annual "BIG NIGHT" celebration on May 11th. Music...
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