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Oregon Food Bank Gala Honors Hunger Heroes & Breaks Fundraising Record
Portland. OR. Oregon Food Bank’s warehouse underwent a glittering transformation for the Oregon Harvest Dinner and by the end of the evening, attendees and sponsors had contributed more than $760,000 to support hunger relief in Oregon and Clark County,...
Raphael House 40th Anniversary Gala Raises Over $280,000 For Domestic Violence Services
Portland, OR. More than 200 guests convened at the Exchange Ballroom to celebrate Raphael House of Portland’s 40th Anniversary, and commemorate four decades of building a brighter future that’s free from domestic violence. Garry Weil and Raphael House Board Member...
Virginia Garcia Clinics Raise $238,000 at ¡Prospera!
Beaverton, OR. There was standing room only at the Tiger Woods Center on the Nike World Campus at a benefit for the Virginia Garcia Clinics. Supporters like Jerry Brown, Gale Castillo and Paul Lumley celebrated the success of ¡Prospera! which raised $238,000 for...
Stories of Struggle and Triumph Inspire at Dress for Success Empowerment Breakfast
Portland, OR. 275 people attended Dress for Success Oregon's fifth-annual Empowerment Breakfast on October 4th. Panelists who shared their stories included: Louisa Waldman of Robert Half International, Keynote Speaker Stacey Dodson of U.S. Bank, Executive Director of...
Community Action Leadership Luncheon Showcases Businesses Fighting Poverty
Portland, OR. Over 275 guests gathered at the Oregon Zoo to hear how employers - big and small - are helping Community Action address issues of poverty. The Community Action Leadership Luncheon on September 29th raised over $62,000 and drew supporters like Betty...
Randall Children’s Hospital Benefit Raises $195,000
Portland, OR. The Randall Children’s Hospital (RCH) Foundation Board of Trustees hosted the first #MyRCH event on October 13th, at the Loft at 8th Avenue. Guests were invited to partake in hands-on, interactive activities to learn about the innovative approach to care...
Bradley Angle Benefit Raises Funds for Economic Empowerment
Portland, OR. Kelly Russell and Poison Waters helped get the crowd involved at Bradley Angle’s annual Empowerment Lunch. The benefit on October 18th at The Nines Hotel raised funds to support economic empowerment programs that help survivors of domestic violence by...
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Freeze Prompts Red Cross Call for Emergency Warming Shelter Volunteers
Portland, January 3rd, 2013. The Red Cross, Oregon Trail Chapter is sending out a call for volunteers to help at an emergency warming shelter on Portland’s southeast side. Wednesday, Red Cross volunteers helped accommodate 63 people. As the only local shelter that...
Top 10 Best Practices of Savvy Donors
Portland, December 26th. It's time to focus on year-end charitable donations! On the right-hand side of our PortlandSocietyPage.com website there are links to many worthy local charities. Please explore! The website, Charity Navigator is a research tool for donors and...
RACC Awards $732,440 in Project Grants to Schools, Arts Organizations and Individual Artists
Portland, December 20st. The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) announced that $732,440 will be awarded for artistic projects scheduled to take place in 2013 – including 66 grants to organizations and schools, and 94 individual artists in Clackamas, Multnomah,...
Regional Arts & Culture Council elects Eileen Day as new board member
Portland, December 17, 2012.The Regional Arts & Culture Council (RACC) board of directors has elected Eileen L. Day as a new board member. Eileen received degrees from Portland State University in Finance and Accounting. After graduating from Portland State,...
All Classical Portland Rolls Out New Logo
Yamhill, December 1st. All Classical Portland unveiled new logo to an intimate gathering of friends including Jack Allen, All Classical Portland CEO and President; Ronni Lacroute, owner, WillaKenzie Estate Vineyards; Jelly Helm, principal, Jelly Studios. The new logo,...
Dámaso Rodriguez Named New Artistic Director at Artists Repertory Theatre
Portland, December 6th, 2012. Artists Repertory Theatre announced that Dámaso Rodriguez has been selected as the next Artistic Director beginning in January 2013. Rodriguez takes the artistic reins of the 30-year-old Artists Rep from retiring Artistic Director Allen...
Happy Days for Rose-Tu’s Calf During a Week of Mixed Emotions for the Oregon Zoo
Portland, November 30th. The long wait is over. Rose-Tu, an 18-year-old Asian elephant, gave birth to a 300-pound female calf at the Oregon Zoo at 2:17 a.m. “We’re all delighted at the arrival of Rose-Tu’s new calf,” said Kim Smith, Oregon Zoo director. “The calf is...
Friends of Trees Helps Find The Best Tree for Your Home
Portland, November 29th. Did you know that Friends of Trees has a program to help you plant trees? If you are not signed up to buy a tree, visit FriendsofTrees.org to get started. If you’ve signed up for planting day, had your planting strip inspected, and are now...
Portland Rose Festival Presents $10,478 to The Dougy Center
Portland, November 13th. Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon joined with the Portland Rose Festival to present a donation of $10,478 to The Dougy Center from the proceeds of the 2012 Regence Grand Floral Walk. Nearly 2,000 walkers took the 4.2 mile challenge in...
Camp Starlight Integrates into Cascade AIDS Project’s Programming
Portland, November 15th. After 15 years of bringing joy, support, and just plain fun to hundreds of HIV/AIDS-affected and –infected children, Cascade AIDS Project (CAP) announced that Camp Starlight is now an official program within the agency’s Housing and Support...
