We are a passionate group of freedom fighters using our diverse perspectives to empower communities and change lives.
Our team is the team of our community. We work to analyze and elevate, mentor and coach, nurture and advise, and advocate and motivate so that Black communities can advance our quality of life.

Our Leadership Team
President & CEO: Nkenge Harmon Johnson
Vice President: Julia Maria Delgado
Senior Director of Health & Older Adult Services: Arleta Christain | achristain@ulpdx.org
Director of Housing Programs: Denetta Monk | dmonk@ulpdx.org
Director of Education & Workforce Development: Cinna’Mon Williams | cwilliams@ulpdx.org
Director of Finance & Administration: Sebastián Viteri | sviteri@ulpdx.org
Housing Programs Manager: Linda King | lking@ulpdx.org
Education & Employment Programs Manager: Pedro Scotto | pscotto@ulpdx.org
Health Programs Manager: Lamar Tillman | ltillman@ulpdx.org