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Even though the pandemic has shifted our plans, our Older Adult Cancer Coalition is still dancing, walking, and eating delicious meals while we prevent cancer in our community. 

Our Jamii Center is so much more than a safe place to rest. 

In February the Urban League brought our seniors to the Mandela Exhibit at OMSI. The exhibit gave insight into the life and times of one of modern history’s most important figures.

Right now, the Advocacy and Civic Engagement (ACE) team is tracking close to twenty different bills including a budget proposal. Ten have already made it out of their respective committees and one step closer to passage!

Our Rapid Rehousing Program is helping three households per month move from homelessness to housing through our comprehensive housing placement work. Our most vulnerable community members are quickly provided supportive services that eliminate the toughest barriers to securing housing.

Brown Jackson would bring significant experience to America’s highest court 

The All of Us Chairman’s Breakfast, an event to celebrate the League’s leadership, featured a bite to eat with a heaping side of organizational pride and personal connection between supporters, staff and community leaders.

The Urban League of Portland, a Community-Based, Not-for-Profit Organization is soliciting bids from a proposer or proposers qualified to provide Clinical Supervision Consulting Services.

Join Urban League of Portland in our online, virtual celebration this year on our social media channels.

Only 31% of Black Oregonians are homeowners, and nearly as many -- 27% -- live below the poverty line.