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Urban League of Portland
Empowering Black communities in Oregon and Southwest Washington since 1945.
Vision
The Urban League of Portland is committed to serving African Americans in Oregon and Southwest Washington. We are a viable and sustainable
organization with a vision of a region and community where all African Americans live in a just and equitable community with equal access and
opportunity to thrive.
organization with a vision of a region and community where all African Americans live in a just and equitable community with equal access and
opportunity to thrive.
Mission
The Urban League of Portland helps empower African Americans and others to achieve equality in education, employment, health, economic security
and quality of life.
and quality of life.
Additional Culture Details
We believe in the following core values:
Equality: We believe that all people should have equal access to the same opportunities. We will ensure equal opportunity to achieve equalit... Read more
Equality: We believe that all people should have equal access to the same opportunities. We will ensure equal opportunity to achieve equalit... Read more
Values
- We are advocates and organizers.
- As early champions for fair housing and inclusive employment, we helped identify and correct discriminatory practices and policies commonly used to oppress Black people around the state and throughout the nation. Influencing policy on the local, state and national levels remains a critical part of our work to this day.
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