EPCO Funded Projects & Organizations

2017/2018 Direct Funding - Amount Awarded*

Community Activities Fund - Fall '17 ($6500)

  • All Peers Unite: DDHS Integration Initiative, DDHS students, $500
  • Annual Mid-Autumn Festival, Vietnamese Community of Oregon, $500
  • Community Health Worker Celebration, Micronesian Islander Community, $470
  • Eastgate Neighborhood Watch Work Party, Eastgate Neighborhood Watch, $250
  • Guerreras Latinas (peer support women's group), $500
  • Kababyan4Change English and Tagalog Language Lessons, Kababyan4Change, $500
  • Neighborhood Social Services Network, Neighborhood Social Services Network/Division Midway Alliance, $500
  • Tibetan Summer Camp, Northwest Tibetan Cultural Association, $500
  • We are all Neighbors, Portland Assembly, Lents Neighborhood Action Council, $500

2016/2017 Direct Funding - Amount Awarded*

Community Activities Fund - Spring '17 ($6500)

  • African Youth and Community Organization (AYCO), Healing and Rebuilding our Communities Workshop, $500
  • David Douglas High School student club, This is Us Campaign, $250
  • Fir Ridge Leadership Team, Fir Ridge Phoenix Program, $500
  • Informal community group, Community Pet Parade!, $250
  • Instituto de Cultura y Arte en Xochitl en Cuicatl, Monthly meeting dinner, $500
  • Lynch View Lions Booster Club, Literary Courtyard Makeover, $250
  • Members of Myanmar Community, Myanmar Sports Tournament, $500
  • Members of Somali Community, Celebration and Support for Somalia Elected President, $500
  • Members of Somali Community, Social and Psychological Wellbeing for Elders, $250
  • Morpheus Youth Project, PoeOne Each One Teach One Workshop, $500
  • One Man at a Time, Bi-weekly Men's Group, $500
  • Parkrose High School Peacemakers, Mobilizing Youth Power and Voice to Respond to Racism, $500
  • Somali Youth Entertainment Group, Youth Education and Leadership Enhancement, $250
  • Tongan Community, Portland Tongan Sewing Class, $500
  • Tongan Community, Tongan Day 2017, $500
  • Zomi Association of USA, Zomi Association of USA Annual Meeting, $250

Community Activities Fund - Fall  '16 ($5000)

  • African Youth and Community Organization (AYCO), Education Advocacy Workshop, $290
  • Building One Man at a Time, Dia de los Muertos Celebration, $500
  • Center for African Immigrant and Refugees of Oregon (CAIRO), Somali Parent Organizing for Education, $500
  • Classroom to Community (C2C), Sea to Sea Statewide Summit, $500
  • Franklin Breakers, Youth Breakdance Performance, $300
  • Kachin American Community (KAC), Kachin Culture and Language Classes, $500
  • Morpheus Youth Project, Art Show: Extending Communities, $500
  • Myanmar Multi Culture Group, Myanmar Multi Culture Show, $500
  • New Birth Crew, East Portland Hip Hop Gathering, $500
  • Portland Chin Community, Chin National Day, $500
  • Zomi Association, USA, Zomi New Year, $410

Neighborhood Association Funding ($15,630.40)

  • Argay Neighborhood Association, $875.74
  • Centennial Community Association, $1655.36
  • Glenfair Neighborhood Association, $660.36
  • Hazelwood Neighborhood Association, $1863
  • Lents Neighborhood Association, $1518.53
  • Mill Park Neighborhood Association, $920.76
  • Parkrose Neighborhood Association, $855.83
  • Parkrose Heights Association of Neighbors, $825.47
  • Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association, $1836.49
  • Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association, $2448.65
  • Russell Neighborhood Association, $653.14
  • Wilkes Community Group, $1016.57
  • Woodland Park Neighborhood Association, $500.50

Small Grants ($25,000)

  • Desiderata Mosaic Project, Community Mosaic Art Project, $3500
  • ​Growing Gardens, Growing Food and Community, $3500
  • Kachin American Community, Kachin Language and Culture Class, $3000
  • Myanmar Multi Ethnic Group, Myanmar New Year Water Festival, $3000
  • Native Plant Courtyard Classroom Project, Kelly School PTA, $1461
  • Parent-Youth Dialogue, $2644
  • Refugee and Immigrant Hospitality Organization, Welcoming Center, $2400
  • Unity through Diversity Club, Multicultural Night, $2000
  • Youth Empowerment Art Project, $3500

 


2015/2016 (Total Direct Funding: $62,510)

Clean-Up Funds - Partnership with Bureau of Planning and Sustainability ($15,880)

  • Advocacy5, $750
  • Argay Terrace Neighborhood Association, $750
  • Centennial Community Association, $750
  • Division Midway Alliance NPI, $750
  • Faithful Savior Luthern Church, $750
  • Friends of Springwater Homeless, $750
  • Glenfair Neighborhood Association, $812
  • Hazelwood Neighborhood Association, $812
  • Historic Parkrose NPI, $750
  • Lents Neighborhood Association, $812
  • Mill Park Neighborhood Association, $812
  • Parkrose Neighborhood Association, $812
  • Parkrose Heights Association of Neighbors, $812
  • Parkrose United Methodist Church, $750
  • Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association, $500
  • Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association, $812
  • Rose CDC Lents Youth Initiative, $750
  • Russian Speaking Community Leaders Group, $750
  • Russell Neighborhood Association, $812
  • Springwater Community, $250
  • Wilkes Community Group, $812
  • Woodland Park Neighborhood Association, $450 

Community Acitivities Fund - ($5000)

  • Community Alliance of Tenants: Comprehensive Plan Testimony, $300
  • Community Care Festival, $500
  • Earth Harmony: East Portland Arts and Culture Celebration, $500
  • Exchange to Engage: Fiesta de Intercambio, $500
  • Karen New Year Event, $500
  • Zomi Harvest Festival, $500
  • Morpheus Youth Project Holiday Party/Incarcerated Youth Gallery Event, $150
  • Myanmar refugee community: Civic Fluency Thanksgiving Celebration, $500
  • Native American STEAM Academy, $235
  • Slavic Community Center: A Night of Conversing and Public Reading, $500
  • Supportland: Community Breakdance Competition, $500
  • SW Lents Rain Barrel Workshop, $315

Neighborhood Association Funding ($15,630.40)

  • Argay Neighborhood Association, $875.74
  • Centennial Community Association, $1655.36
  • Glenfair Neighborhood Association, $660.36
  • Hazelwood Neighborhood Association, $1863
  • Lents Neighborhood Association, $1518.53
  • Mill Park Neighborhood Association, $920.76
  • Parkrose Neighborhood Association, $855.83
  • Parkrose Heights Association of Neighbors, $825.47
  • Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association, $1836.49
  • Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association, $2448.65
  • Russell Neighborhood Association, $653.14
  • Wilkes Community Group, $1016.57
  • Woodland Park Neighborhood Association, $500.50

Small Grants ($26,000)

  • Building Diverse Tenant Leadership in East Portland, Community Alliance of Tenants, $3500
  • Building Russian speaking community thru art, Andrey Nedashkovskiy, $2993
  • Civic Fluency, US Citizenship and Communities from Myanmar, Portland Meet Portland, $3259
  • Community Cook Off, Lent School, $3500
  • East African Nutrition and Inclusion Project, African Youth and Community Organization, $3444
  • East Portland Youth Transit Leaders, OPAL, $3000
  • New Birth Crew 7 Year Anniversary Jam, Morpheus Youth Project, $3500
  • Teenagers, Their Parents, and the Law, Russian-Speaking Community Leaders, $3500
  • West Powellhurst Culture Clubs and Culture Night, West Powellhurst School, WP Booster Club, and Metropolitan Family Service, $3304

2014/2015

Clean-Up Funds - Partnership with Bureau of Planning and Sustainability ($6,982)

  • Argay Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Centennial Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Hazelwood Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Lents Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Parkrose Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Parkrose Heights Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Wilkes Neighborhood Association, $726
  • Woodland Park Neighborhood Association, $450

Community Activities Fund ($4850)

  • Black Rose Books: Read All Summer Childrens Book Fair, $300
  • Community Alliance of Tenants: Comprehensive Plan Testify, $300
  • Cultural and Sports performances: Lao New Year, $500
  • East Portland Art and Culture Festival, $500
  • EPIC Youth: Portable Mural, $300
  • Lents Youth Initiative: Activity at Lents Street Fair, $300
  • Micronesian Community Day, $500
  • Multicultural Youth Soccer, $500
  • Oregon Bhutanese Community Organization elections, $500
  • Portland Youth Builders Day of Service, $350
  • Prescott Elementary Earth and Garden Day, $300
  • Zomi Association USA Annual Meeting, $500

Neighborhood Association Funding ($18,818.95)

  • Argay Neighborhood Association, $1167.65
  • Centennial Community Group, $2207.15
  • Glenfair Neighborhood Association, $880.48
  • Hazelwood Neighborhood Association, $2484
  • Lents Neighborhood Association, $2024.71
  • Mill Park Neighborhood Association, $1227.68
  • Parkrose Neighborhood Association, $1140.70
  • Parkrose Heights Association of Neighbors, $1100.63
  • Pleasant Valley Neighborhood Association, $1243.69
  • Powellhurst-Gilbert Neighborhood Association, $2448.65
  • Russell Neighborhood Association, $870.85
  • Wilkes Community Group, $1355.43
  • Woodland Park Neighborhood Association, $667.33

Small Grants ($25,955)

 

 

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* Amount awarded may differ from final amount.

 

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