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Volunteer Spotlight: Vardaan in Action
“It’s really important to volunteer because you get to see how these problems are affecting people in our city and how you can make an impact.” Vardaan Kumar, a sophomore at Oregon Episcopal School, is making a big difference at Neighborhood House’s Free Food Market....
First to Know, First to Act
Our Child Care Improvement Project (CCIP) business advisors are more than just advisors. They are part of the communities they serve and. trusted advocates. They speak the language, understand the culture, and build real relationships with the providers they support....
Standing Up for Head Start Families in DC and Salem
Our Early Education Program staff met with lawmakers in D.C. and Salem to advocate for stronger support for Head Start. Our message was clear: continued investment is critical to keeping Head Start strong. Here's what they reported back DC: At the end of January, we...
Built for Community, Open for You!
We’ve moved in, and our staff is beyond excited to open for the community again. Your patience and support helped us start this next chapter of Neighborhood House. Thank you! With this new space and the strength of our community, we’re ready to do even more for our...
Getting Ready to Open our New Facility
We’re putting the final touches on our new home on Barbur Blvd, and it’s all starting to feel real. This space will bring together our Free Food Market, Senior Center, shared community areas, and Neighborhood House’s headquarters. All under one roof! This will be...
Standing With Our Community Amid Increased I.C.E. Activity
With recent I.C.E. activity increasing in Portland and across the country, many of our neighbors are feeling scared and uncertain. At Neighborhood House, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and seen. During this time, we are taking a clear stand...
Art, Community, and a Place to Belong
In times of uncertainty, spaces like Neighborhood House matter more than ever. They are places where neighbors come together, feel safe, and support one another. That spirit now lives on our walls. A vibrant new mural by local artist Alex Chiu now welcomes neighbors...
Bringing Food Directly to Our Neighbors
With increased I.C.E. enforcement, our move to Barbur Boulevard, and a rise in food insecurity, many neighbors are facing new hardships. Some families are afraid to travel or gather in public spaces. Others are struggling just to get by. In response, we expanded our...
Meet Jerry: The Man Who Keeps Neighborhood House Running
Jerry’s connection with Neighborhood House (NH) began in 2007. His son chose a painting project for NH’s admin house for his Eagle Scout Project after learning about us through board member John Calhoun. When Jerry retired from PGE in 2011, he wanted to give back....
Walking Alongside Families: Sheyma’s Full-Circle Journey
Sheyma knows firsthand what it means to arrive in a new place without a roadmap. Her story is one of resilience, responsibility, and coming full circle through community. We sat down with Sheyma, a longtime Neighborhood House staff member, to talk about her journey to...
Volunteer Spotlight: Vardaan in Action
“It’s really important to volunteer because you get to see how these problems are affecting people in our city and how you can make an impact.” Vardaan Kumar, a sophomore at Oregon Episcopal School, is making a big difference at Neighborhood House’s Free Food Market....
First to Know, First to Act
Our Child Care Improvement Project (CCIP) business advisors are more than just advisors. They are part of the communities they serve and. trusted advocates. They speak the language, understand the culture, and build real relationships with the providers they support....
Standing Up for Head Start Families in DC and Salem
Our Early Education Program staff met with lawmakers in D.C. and Salem to advocate for stronger support for Head Start. Our message was clear: continued investment is critical to keeping Head Start strong. Here's what they reported back DC: At the end of January, we...
Built for Community, Open for You!
We’ve moved in, and our staff is beyond excited to open for the community again. Your patience and support helped us start this next chapter of Neighborhood House. Thank you! With this new space and the strength of our community, we’re ready to do even more for our...
Getting Ready to Open our New Facility
We’re putting the final touches on our new home on Barbur Blvd, and it’s all starting to feel real. This space will bring together our Free Food Market, Senior Center, shared community areas, and Neighborhood House’s headquarters. All under one roof! This will be...
Standing With Our Community Amid Increased I.C.E. Activity
With recent I.C.E. activity increasing in Portland and across the country, many of our neighbors are feeling scared and uncertain. At Neighborhood House, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and seen. During this time, we are taking a clear stand...
Art, Community, and a Place to Belong
In times of uncertainty, spaces like Neighborhood House matter more than ever. They are places where neighbors come together, feel safe, and support one another. That spirit now lives on our walls. A vibrant new mural by local artist Alex Chiu now welcomes neighbors...
Bringing Food Directly to Our Neighbors
With increased I.C.E. enforcement, our move to Barbur Boulevard, and a rise in food insecurity, many neighbors are facing new hardships. Some families are afraid to travel or gather in public spaces. Others are struggling just to get by. In response, we expanded our...
Meet Jerry: The Man Who Keeps Neighborhood House Running
Jerry’s connection with Neighborhood House (NH) began in 2007. His son chose a painting project for NH’s admin house for his Eagle Scout Project after learning about us through board member John Calhoun. When Jerry retired from PGE in 2011, he wanted to give back....
Walking Alongside Families: Sheyma’s Full-Circle Journey
Sheyma knows firsthand what it means to arrive in a new place without a roadmap. Her story is one of resilience, responsibility, and coming full circle through community. We sat down with Sheyma, a longtime Neighborhood House staff member, to talk about her journey to...
Volunteer Spotlight: Vardaan in Action
“It’s really important to volunteer because you get to see how these problems are affecting people in our city and how you can make an impact.” Vardaan Kumar, a sophomore at Oregon Episcopal School, is making a big difference at Neighborhood House’s Free Food Market....
First to Know, First to Act
Our Child Care Improvement Project (CCIP) business advisors are more than just advisors. They are part of the communities they serve and. trusted advocates. They speak the language, understand the culture, and build real relationships with the providers they support....
Standing Up for Head Start Families in DC and Salem
Our Early Education Program staff met with lawmakers in D.C. and Salem to advocate for stronger support for Head Start. Our message was clear: continued investment is critical to keeping Head Start strong. Here's what they reported back DC: At the end of January, we...
Built for Community, Open for You!
We’ve moved in, and our staff is beyond excited to open for the community again. Your patience and support helped us start this next chapter of Neighborhood House. Thank you! With this new space and the strength of our community, we’re ready to do even more for our...
Getting Ready to Open our New Facility
We’re putting the final touches on our new home on Barbur Blvd, and it’s all starting to feel real. This space will bring together our Free Food Market, Senior Center, shared community areas, and Neighborhood House’s headquarters. All under one roof! This will be...
Standing With Our Community Amid Increased I.C.E. Activity
With recent I.C.E. activity increasing in Portland and across the country, many of our neighbors are feeling scared and uncertain. At Neighborhood House, we believe everyone deserves to feel safe, supported, and seen. During this time, we are taking a clear stand...
Art, Community, and a Place to Belong
In times of uncertainty, spaces like Neighborhood House matter more than ever. They are places where neighbors come together, feel safe, and support one another. That spirit now lives on our walls. A vibrant new mural by local artist Alex Chiu now welcomes neighbors...
Bringing Food Directly to Our Neighbors
With increased I.C.E. enforcement, our move to Barbur Boulevard, and a rise in food insecurity, many neighbors are facing new hardships. Some families are afraid to travel or gather in public spaces. Others are struggling just to get by. In response, we expanded our...
Meet Jerry: The Man Who Keeps Neighborhood House Running
Jerry’s connection with Neighborhood House (NH) began in 2007. His son chose a painting project for NH’s admin house for his Eagle Scout Project after learning about us through board member John Calhoun. When Jerry retired from PGE in 2011, he wanted to give back....
Walking Alongside Families: Sheyma’s Full-Circle Journey
Sheyma knows firsthand what it means to arrive in a new place without a roadmap. Her story is one of resilience, responsibility, and coming full circle through community. We sat down with Sheyma, a longtime Neighborhood House staff member, to talk about her journey to...
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