The Nonprofit Ecosystem in Portland

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The goal of this organization is to provide opportunities for high school students from foreign countries to live with an approved family in the United States and attend an American high school for one semester or one year in exchange for American students living and attending school in their country during the same period of time.

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THE CHILDREN'S CANCER ASSOCIATION ("CCA") IS AN OREGON NONPROFIT CORPORATION ESTABLISHED IN 1995. THE ASSOCIATION PROVIDES MULTI-TIERED SERVICES TO CHILDREN AND FAMILIES AT NO COST, OFFERING THEM UNIQUE IN-HOSPITAL PROGRAMS, FAMILY AND EMOTIONAL SUPPORT, ACCESS TO INFORMATION, USE OF A FAMILY RETREAT HOME, AND OPPORTUNITIES FOR CHILDREN/TEENS AND FAMILY MEMBERS TO EXPERIENCE JOY, COMFORT AND RESPITE WHILE BATTLING LIFE-THREATENING ILLNESSES.

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MOVEMENT BUILDER AND STRATEGIC PARTNER TO STATE-BASED ORGANIZATIONS ADVOCATING FOR LGBTQ+ PEOPLE.

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HABITAT FOR HUMANITY OF OREGON PROVIDES FUNDRAISING, TRAINING, DISASTER PREPAREDNESS AND ADVOCACY SUPPORT FOR ALL 24 HABITAT FOR HUMANITY AFFILIATESTHE OFFICES OF DEDICATED STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS BUILDING AND REPAIRING HOMES ACROSS OUR STATE.

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TO BREAK THE CYCLE OF POVERTY IN RWANDA BY PROVIDING EDUCATION, SPIRITUAL INSIGHT AND BASIC NECESSITIES TO POOR CHILDREN AND FAMILIES.

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OREGON HUMANITIES CONNECTS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH CONVERSATION (CONTINUED ON SCH. O) OREGON HUMANITIES CONNECTS PEOPLE AND COMMUNITIES THROUGH CONVERSATION, STORYTELLING, AND PARTICIPATORY PROGRAMS TO INSPIRE UNDERSTANDING AND COLLABORATIVE CHANGE.

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TO ASSIST NEIGHBORS IN FINANCIAL CRISIS WITH THEIR ENERGY BILLS TO SUPPORT HOUSEHOLD STABILITY.

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TOGETHER, WE CREATE LIFE-CHANGING WISHES FOR CHILDREN WITH CRITICAL ILLNESSES. SERVING CHILDREN IN OREGON AND CLARK COUNTY, WASHINGTON, THE FOUNDATION IS AN INDEPENDENT OPERATING CHAPTER OF MAKE-A-WISH FOUNDATION OF AMERICA.

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The goal of this organization

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TO SUPPORT THE EFFORTS OF HOMELESS PEOPLE TO TRANSITION OFF THE STREET INTO PERMANENT HOUSING.

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YOUTH, RIGHTS & JUSTICE ADVANCES THE RIGHTS OF CHILDREN, PARENTS, AND FAMILIES THROUGH ADVOCACY IN THE COURTS, SCHOOLS, LEGISLATURE, AND COMMUNITY.

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THE MISSION OF THE DEATH WITH DIGNITY NATIONAL CENTER IS TO IMPROVE END-OF-LIFE CARE BY EXPANDING OPTIONS FOR THOSE WHO ARE DYING AND CONFRONTING INJUSTICES IN THE HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.

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The goal of this organization is to provide services relating to religion where a more specific code cannot be accurately assigned. Examples may include Unitarianism, Taoism, Sikhs, Zoroastrism, Atheism, Actualism, Theosophy, Bahaism and reference to miracles.

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PROVIDE TO SUBSCRIBING MEMBERS TRADITIONAL TRADE ASSOCIATION SERVICES (SEE SCHEDULE O) INCLUDING TRAINING, EDUCATION, AND PUBLICATIONS, AND PRODUCTS AND SERVICES FOR USE BY FINANCIAL AND CREDIT EXECUTIVES, INCLUDING CREDIT REPORTS, INDUSTRY GROUP SERVICES, AND COLLECTION SERVICES.

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PROVIDING LOW INCOME, ELDERLY, AND UNDER-SERVED POPULATIONS IN THE REGION TO INCREASE ACCESS TO HEALTHY, LOCALLY GROWN FOOD.

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TO ACHIEVE A WORLD IN WHICH ONLY SUSTAINABLE IT PRODUCTS ARE DESIGNED, MANUFACTURED, AND PURCHASED.

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TO BUILD COMMUNITY RESILIENCE IN THE PORTLAND REGION BY ENSURING ACCESS TO AFFORDABLE RECLAIMED HOME IMPROVEMENT MATERIALS, REUSE EDUCATION, AND REPAIR SKILLS SO PEOPLE CAN BE SELF-SUFFICIENT AND REDUCE WASTE.

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THE PORTLAND ROTARY CHARITABLE TRUST IS THE ENTITY BY WHICH THE ROTARY CLUB OF PORTLAND CARRIES OUT ITS PHILANTHROPIC ACTIVITIES IN BOTH THE LOCAL AND WORLD COMMUNITIES SERVICING PRIMARILY THE NEEDS OF YOUTH.

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TO CREATE TRANSCENDENT THEATRICAL EXPERIENCES AND COMMUNITY PROGRAMS THAT BREAK DOWN THE BARRIERS SEPARATING PEOPLE.

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THE VISION OF BIG BROTHERS BIG SISTERS IS THAT ALL CHILDREN ACHIEVE THEIR FULL POTENTIAL. WE WORK ON OUR VISION EVERYDAY VIA OUR MISSION WHICH IS TO CREATE AND SUPPORT MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS THAT IGNITE THE POWER AND PROMISE OF YOUTH. OUR GOAL IS TO USE THE POWER OF LIFE CHANGING MENTORING RELATIONSHIPS TO HELP YOUTH IMPROVE THEIR ACADEMIC ACHIEVEMENT, EMPOWER THEM TO MAKE POSITIVE LIFE CHOICES, GRADUATE FROM HIGHSCHOOL, HAVE HIGHER ASPIRATIONS, GREATER CONFIDENCE, AND POSITIVE AND SUPPORTIVE RELATIONSHIPS.