by Tia Nettles | Apr 23, 2025 | Blog
More than ever, people are asking the questions: How can I help? What can I do? They wonder how they can help uplift their communities, get involved, and make a real impact. The answer? Volunteer work. Volunteering isn’t just about supporting your neighbors, children,...
by Tia Nettles | Mar 24, 2025 | Blog
Portland has been known for its eco-conscious culture, but some organizations and businesses are taking sustainability to the next level. From zero-waste solutions to groundbreaking clean energy initiatives, these local powerhouses aren’t just talking about...
by Tia Nettles | Feb 24, 2025 | Blog
Happy Black History, Present, and Futures Month! This month, we honor the past, embrace the present, and help shape the future. It’s a time to stay rooted in our values, uplift our community, and take intentional steps toward growth, empowerment, and progress. Explore...
by Tia Nettles | Jan 22, 2025 | Blog
Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) often brings discomfort, particularly for those who are new to the conversation or feel uncertain about how to contribute meaningfully. Throughout 2024 this discomfort deepened for some while becoming increasingly urgent for...
by Tia Nettles | Dec 16, 2024 | Blog
One of the most insidious forms of racial discrimination is the process of “othering,” which involves treating individuals or groups as strange or exotic in comparison to the dominant group. Othering creates a psychological and social distance between people. It...
