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Partnership with APANO for business relief
March 18, 2020 While the COVID-19 crisis has hit local businesses hard in the last week, many Asian American-owned businesses have been feeling the impact of COVID-19 for the...
Grubhub and Major Cities Across the U.S. Launch Economic Relief Effort up to $100 Million for Independent Restaurants and Delivery Partners Impacted by COVID-19
Mayors of Chicago, New York City, San Francisco, Boston and Portland Team with Grubhub to Defer Fees from Independent Restaurants; Grubhub Sets up Charitable Fund for Impacted Drivers and Restaurants...
Focusing on Health through COVID-19 Response
As of March 10, 2020 The health of our partners, our staff and our economy are front of mind as concerns regarding COVID-19 expand. We want to let you...
Five POC-Owned Cannabis Businesses Receive Equity Grants
February 24, 2020 Contact: Jeannette Ward Horton, 404.644.0319 Email: jeannette@nuleafproject.org Funded businesses include Oregon’s only Native-owned dispensary and four cannabis businesses owned by African Americans Five cannabis businesses owned by...
TechTown Launches “Building an Industry for Everyone”
Prosper Portland Teams with Ten Local Tech Companies in Latest Video Release Contact: Shawn Uhlman, 503-823-7994 TechTown, a coalition of local technology companies powered by Prosper Portland, has released...
Portland YouthBuilders
In 2016, Portland YouthBuilders (PYB), with Prosper Portland support, began a process to renovate the PYB campus to meet the needs of its students and create more room for...
Portland Film Office awards grants to four local film projects
Contact: Brian Lord, 503-823-3326 or email The Portland Film Office, in partnership with the Oregon Made Creative Foundation, will award a total of $20,000 to four local filmmakers as recipients...
Old Town/Chinatown Action Plan extension moves forward
Negotiations are already under way for two new development projects Contact: Shawn Uhlman, 503-823-7994 On Wednesday, September 4, Portland City Council approved a five-year extension of the Old Town/Chinatown Action...
Marketplace of the Future draws 7,500
My People's Market attracted more than 7,500 people to its fourth iteration, held Saturday, June 1 – nearly double the attendance of the last Market held in November 2018....