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Advancing Equity in Affordable Housing

The Urban League of Portland is proud to share that we have received the OHCS Capacity Building Grant 2025, a critical investment that strengthens our Affordable Housing Program and expands our ability to serve Black communities across Oregon.

Joice A. Taylor Building Opens in NE Portland

The Joice A. Taylor Grand Opening celebrates the completion of a new 22-unit affordable housing development in Northeast Portland. Located at 30 NE Fremont Street, the building includes a mix of 15 studio, 4 two-bedroom, and 3 three-bedroom units.

2025 MLK Day Brunch

The Urban League welcomed community leaders and elected officials to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. In 1961, Dr. King visited Oregon at the invitation of the Urban League. He delivered the keynote address at our Equal Opportunity Day program.

Graphic Designer Search

The Urban League of Portland is currently looking for a graphic designer to potentially contract with in order to help us elevate our online and marking content.