Upcoming Events
September 2021
2021 Noche Bella · Latino Network
Latino Network is ushering in a new era of Latino Network at this year’s virtual Noche Bella!
Tune in on Friday, September 24, 2021 at 7PM (PT) for their favorite night with nuestre gente! You’ll hear from Executive Director, Tony DeFalco, about the future of Latino Network and honor the 2021 Aguila Honorees.
There’s room for everyone at this virtual community celebration. We hope you’ll join in and invite your family and friends!
October 2021
From Here and de Allá – A Benefit for Hacienda CDC
Community Partner Hacienda Community Development Corp. invites you to be part of their benefit, as they celebrate community From Here and de Allá. With your support, Hacienda CDC can take a holistic approach to development, serving Latinos throughout Portland. Please join them in strengthening more families by providing affordable housing, homeownership support, economic advancement and educational opportunities.
20th Anniversary Series: CASH Oregon SVP Partnership
Please join us for this public event to learn about one of SVP Portland’s greatest success stories: CASH Oregon. You will meet the leaders who designed and developed this program in 2005 to provide free tax services in the community, you will hear about how SVP and its Investor Partners helped influenced the evolution of this program, and you will learn about CASH Oregon’s positive impact today. Speakers will include SVP Partners Mark Holloway and Bruce Murray, along with CASH Oregon’s Program Manager Riley Eldredge, and Metropolitan Family Services CEO Judy Strand.
Latino Network to Build La Plaza Esperanza
Please join SVP Portland Partners Holly Levow & Mark Holloway and the Latino Network Soñando Juntos campaign team for an exciting briefing to discuss a major priority for the Latino community in the Portland-metro area. During this virtual gathering, they will share Latino Network’s plans to build La Plaza Esperanza in the heart of the Rockwood/Gresham Latino community. Come and learn how you can help support a project with enormous potential to enhance the lives of thousands of Latino youth and families every year and to exemplify the values of equity and inclusion in our region.
November 2021
20th Anniversary Series: Adelante Mujeres
At this virtual event you will learn about SVP’s unique engaged philanthropy model and hear stories about SVP Portland’s capacity-building partnership to help grow Adelante Mujeres through an organizational assessment and the development of a powerful strategic plan. Adelante Mujeres Executive Director Bridget Cooke, SVP Lead Partner Leroy Feigelson, and SVP Partner Wendy Weissman will share how this partnership helped shape Adelante Mujeres’ future and what SVP and its Investor Partners learned from this key partnership.
Virtual BPI Luncheon
They are gathering online to celebrate the business owners, families and leaders who make our community strong and vibrant. They will also share their new model of culturally affirming service and hear from our keynote speaker, Dr. Joy DeGruy. This is your opportunity to come together in joy, lift each other up and recognize all the Black Excellence in our community.
Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Nonprofit Culture 101
This training is for current SVP Partners and Encore Fellows. SVP Portland is committed to a learning culture and creating more equitable outcomes in our community.
As a Partner, you have the opportunity to engage with nonprofits who partner with us in this mission, and who represent diverse perspectives and cultures, and ethnic and racial backgrounds. After completing this workshop, you will learn essential soft skills to engage in the nonprofit sector, and inclusively work in our Community Partner spaces with racial consciousness and cultural relevance.
December 2021
SVP Portland Partnership Panel
We invite prospective Partners in addition to current SVP Partners and Encore Fellows to join us for an overview of the SVP Partnership, a holistic view of our Community Partners, and ways to engage with SVP. Partners Larry Fox and Kelly Starkey will share their stories of how SVP operates and inspires.