BIPOC

My People’s Market

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC
Geographic Region: Oregon

My People’s Market is a collaborative event organized by Travel Portland and Prosper Portland. The marketplace is aimed to advance opportunities for business owners of color by connecting them to the travel industry and other professionals who can help expand and scale their businesses.

National Association of Minority Contractors (NAMC) Oregon

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC, Latina/e/o/x
Geographic Region: Oregon

NAMC Oregon is a nonprofit trade association founded in 1969, to address the needs and concerns of minority contractors. NAMC-OR focuses on construction industry issues common to Black, Indigenous, Latinx, and other communities of color in construction.

National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY)

Seattle,

Community Focus: BIPOC, Gender, Multicultural
Geographic Region: Seattle Area
LGBTQ2S+, Women

The Talented Youth is a 501(c)(3) non-profit arts organization that was founded in 2007 with the National Film Festival for Talented Youth (NFFTY) as its flagship program. NFFTY has grown into the world’s largest film festival for emerging directors. Each year the festival showcases films by directors 24 and under. NFFTY supports young filmmakers by offering professional level workshops year-round. In addition NFFTY.org hosts filmmaker resources, tips, news and information. Within NFFTY lies a creative production company, NFFTY Creative, that connects brands with emerging talent to produce original content.

National Organization of Minority Architects (NOMA)

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC
Geographic Region: Oregon

Amplify BIPOC Excellence • Develop Professionally • Build Community at Intersection of Design + Justice

New Avenues for Youth

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC, For All, Houseless/Homeless
Geographic Region: Oregon
Urban

New Avenues is a non-profit serving youth experiencing or at-risk of homelessness in Portland.

Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council

Tukwila,

Community Focus: BIPOC
Geographic Region: Seattle Area

Founded in 1978, the Northwest Mountain Minority Supplier Development Council (Northwest Mountain MSDC) is a nonprofit organization certifying, developing, and connecting Minority Business Enterprises (MBEs) with major corporations and public agencies.

Open Signal

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC, For All
Geographic Region: Oregon

Open Signal is a media arts center in Portland, Oregon. We carry a vision for community-driven media focused on creativity, technology and social change.

Oregon Just Transition Alliance (OJTA)

Seattle,

Community Focus: BIPOC, For All
Geographic Region: Oregon

Oregon Just Transition Alliance is a movement of communities facing environmental racism, climate change, and economic exploitation – by and for people on the frontlines of injustice and the frontlines of change. We bring together organizations committed to base-building in frontline communities and gather to create ownership over our collective future. Our goal is to move Oregon toward an economy that is rooted in our shared values, the principles of a just transition.

Oshun Swim School

Renton,

Community Focus: African, BIPOC
Geographic Region: Seattle Area

Oshun Swim School seeks to create an Afro-Indigenous centered experience of water and swim-skill acquisition. Through healing-centered and trauma-informed courses and workshops, OSS strives to build a safer space for BIPOC womxn and non-binary people to explore our relationship with water, and grow into embodied, joyful swimmers. This work centers frontline communities who have been historically excluded from swim environments, yet who bear the brunt of the climate crisis, and for whom swim skills are most essential.

Outside In

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC, For All, Gender
Geographic Region: Oregon
LGBTQ2S+

Our health clinic and young adult programs strive to meet people where they are and provide safe, affirming spaces for our community to receive judgment-free care and support.

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