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Board endorses development concept for Broadway Corridor
On May 8, 2019, Prosper Portland reached a milestone in the Broadway Corridor development planning process with the Board of Commissioners’ endorsement of the “Play” development concept. This...
Prosper Portland awards grants to support business diversity and inclusion
Contact: Shawn Uhlman, 503-823-7994 Nine local businesses representing multiple traded sector industries will receive grants to support their work to promote diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI). The Inspiring Diversity...
Twelve small businesses receive internship scholarship grants
Prosper Portland and Emerging Leaders announced the recipients of the first Small Business Internship Grants at a celebration on Thursday, February 28. Thirty companies submitted applications, with a dozen...
Prosper Portland and Business Outreach Program welcome nine new graduates of Increase Project
Contact: Shawn Uhlman, 503-823-7994 Nine local business owners of color will celebrate their completion of the rigorous, growth-planning Increase Project course on Thursday, February 28, 2019 from noon to...
Prosper Portland awards nearly $1.5 million in Community Livability Grants
Contact: Shawn Uhlman, Prosper Portland, 503-823-7994 The renovation of Africa House in Gateway, upgrades to the Sons of Haiti Lodge in Interstate, improvements to the Junior Achievement space in...
Beyond Black History Month
Opportunities to learn about and celebrate the rich history of African Americans in Oregon continue beyond Black History Month. Join the Oregon Black Pioneers at their 25th Anniversary Celebration, Saturday,...
NuLeaf Project Awards its First Two Grants to Portland Cannabis Businesses
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N1cKAmKH2ww&feature=youtu.be Contact: Jeannette Ward Horton, NuLeaf Project PDX, 404-644-0319 Contact: Shawn Uhlman, Prosper Portland, 503-823-7994 NuLeaf Project has awarded two local African American owned cannabis businesses, Green Box...
Prosper Portland launches grant program to support business diversity and inclusion
Contact: Shawn Uhlman, 503-823-7994 Grant applications are now open for small, traded-sector businesses interested in advancing their diversity and inclusion efforts. The Inspiring Diversity Grant pilot program is intended to...
Four local film projects win 2018 Portland Post Production Grants
CONTACT: Shawn Uhlman, Prosper Portland, 503-823-7994 The Portland Film Office, in partnership with the Oregon Made Creative Foundation, has announced the recipients of its first Portland Post Production Grant Program. ...
