No need for cute drawings? You can donate directly to these rad Portland-area organizations.
Pacific Northwest Family Circle
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PNW Family Circle is a multiracial coalition of families who have lost loved ones to police violence. They unite Oregon and Washington Families to struggle on behalf of their Loved Ones for police accountability.
Portland Immigrant
Rights Coalition (PIRC)
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PIRC has an emergency hotline for immigrant rights in Oregon. They organize community members as rapid response to possible ICE activity, help get lawyers for people who have been detained, and help affected families with food, rent, and other resources. By centralizing information and verifying the presence of ICE, they’re working to limit the spread of fear that keeps people more isolated.
Don’t Shoot PDX
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Don’t Shoot PDX is a Black-led arts and education organization that promotes social justice and civic participation through advocacy for community members facing racism and discrimination, discussions about race in America through art, and educational assets for those most affected by discrimination in public policy.
Imagine Black
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Imagine Black helps our Black community imagine the alternatives they deserve and build political participation and leadership to achieve those alternatives.
Friends of Noise
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Friends of Noise is a non-profit organization built on the values of collectivism and restorative justice. They seek to transform the culture of BIPOC and LGBTQ+ youth access to the music industry. They foster a healthy ecosystem for all ages to thrive by providing youth-focused programs, teaching industry skills, developing resources, mentorship and professional development. They meet young people where they are by facilitating opportunities for immersion into a safer arts community while uplifting youth voices.