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CLOSED -- Apply for COVID-19 Assistance
UPDATE - we received more than 5000 responses to this effort and have closed the portal.
Empower Awards October 2020
Announcing Our Monthly Empower Award Winner for October 2020 La'Dajah Elliott
Urban League of Portland is set to open a historic motel-based shelter
In a first for Portland and Multnomah County, the Urban League of Portland has opened a motel-based shelter specifically designed for Black adults who are experiencing homelessness and facing increased risks from COVID-19.
Empower Awards September 2020
Announcing Our Monthly Empower Award Winner for September 2020 Jasmine Gadie
Working to Sustain and Support Black Businesses
August 1st marked the start of the 14th annual National Black Business Month.
Oregon Cares Fund for Black relief and resiliency
Last month, the Oregon Legislature’s Emergency Board has approved a funding request from the Urban League and our dedicated community partners at PAALF, REAP, SEI and many other community partners for $62 million for The Oregon Cares Fund for Blac
