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Portland Japanese Garden

Portland,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian
Geographic Region: Oregon
Japanese

Considered the most authentic Japanese Garden outside of Japan, Portland Japanese Garden is a haven of tranquil beauty in all four seasons. In Spring of 2017, the Garden opened its new Cultural Village, complete with new garden spaces, classrooms, exhibition and gallery space, and the Umami Cafe. Portland Japanese Garden is a hallmark of our city, providing people with a place for healing, connecting, and building communities.

Portland Latin American Film Festival

Portland,

Community Focus: Latina/e/o/x, Mexican, Multicultural
Geographic Region: Oregon
Hispanic

The Portland Latin American Film Festival (PDXLAFF) serves the community as a non-profit cultural promoter under the guidance of the Hollywood Theatre. We are dedicated to showcasing perspectives of Latin American culture through an exploration of Latin film and increasing the visibility of Latin American cinema locally. PDXLAFF presents films with universal appeal that can be enjoyed by native Spanish, Portuguese, and English speakers, and other lovers of the Latin culture. To receive email notifications about upcoming screenings. We screen at the Hollywood Theater.

Portland Mercado

Portland,

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

Portland Mercado is a community of more than 16 permanent businesses in our public market and Comcast Plaza and many more in our incubator kitchen – bringing together diverse cultures through food, art and entertainment.

Portland Mercury

Portland,

Community Focus: For All
Geographic Region: Oregon

News. Entertainment. Trouble.

Portland NAACP

Portland,

Community Focus: BIPOC, Black American
Geographic Region: Oregon

Portland Office of Equity and Human Rights

Portland,

Community Focus: For All
Geographic Region: Oregon

The Office of Equity and Human Rights holds the City accountable by providing leadership and developing policies, practices, and procedures that dismantle systems of oppression and build equitable foundations for systemically excluded and institutionally oppressed Portland communities.

Portland Polish Festival

Portland,

Community Focus: Central European
Polish

The Polish Festival in Portland, Oregon is the oldest Polish festival in the western United States. Since 1993, the festival has celebrated Polish culture, traditions, and achievements.

Portland Taiwan Lutheran Church (PTLC)

Beaverton,

Community Focus: Eastern Asian, Faith
Geographic Region: Oregon
Lutheran, Taiwanese

Portland Taiwan Lutheran church is the only church in Portland metro area using Taiwanese to worship God. Do you miss Taiwanese language and cultures? Do you face any difficulty or frustration within your work, studying, or your life in Portland. We hope you can come to join our small church and share your life with us. Let s us use faith to support each other and receive God’s abundant blessing and love.

Portland Textile Exchange

Portland,

Community Focus: Multicultural
Geographic Region: Oregon

TextileX and the Portland TextileX Month Festival are part of a social enterprise founded and organized by Textile Hive to build community and foster cross-pollination among textile enthusiasts, artists, businesses, schools, and cultural organizations.

Portland Through a Latinx Lens

Portland,

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

Through a series of workshops and events, interviews, and rotating art galleries we will engage with and promote the expression of stories from a variety of Latinx individuals. Additionally, these vignettes will be hosted online to encourage submissions from the greater Latinx community. These mediums will serve as a conduit to amplify the voice of the Latinx people in Portland — highlighting their lives, challenges, joy, passions, and grit.

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