What are you doing now? I currently have the honor of serving as the executive director of Clark County Volunteer Lawyers Program (CCVLP), a nonprofit legal aid organization in Southwest Washington. I was first introduced to the organization during my final term in the MBA program, during which I served in an internship capacity providing development…Continue Reading MBA Nonprofit Spotlight: Elizabeth Fitzgearld
What are you doing now? (As alumna of the UP Pamplin MBA Nonprofit program) I am currently working for The Partners Group as Director of HR & Operations. I work in TPG’s Bellevue Office and our company is based in Portland. My role in HR and Operations is a perfect blend of my skill set…Continue Reading Nonprofit Spotlight: Andrea Rennie (MBA ’13)
Contributed by Raquel Salazar Introduction: Who is Raquel Salazar? I am currently a Program Manager at Our Children Oregon (OCO) and I support communications, policy and youth engagement within our organization. Additionally, as a previous Graduate Communications and Legislative Intern, I now oversee OCO’s Equity in Policy and Advocacy internship program! OCO’s internship program provides…Continue Reading Q&A with Our Children Oregon
Contributed by Dakota Hufford, Rebuilding Together Portland Executive Assistant The UP Community can support our mission by continuing our ongoing partnerships and coming to us with new project ideas! Rebuilding Together Portland is a Community Revitalization Partner: ensuring that homeowners can age in place. Our mission is to improve and enhance the quality of life…Continue Reading Rebuilding Together PDX – Improving Lives Across our Communities
About the Grotto Did you know that there is a 62-acre shrine, The National Sanctuary of Our Sorrowful Mother, (aka “The Grotto”) located here in Portland, Oregon? The Grotto is a Roman Catholic ministry of the Order of Friar Servants of Mary and during 2019, The Grotto hosted roughly 375,000 visitors. It is considered amongst…Continue Reading Join Jordan and the Grotto Mission
Can you share a bit of your background ?…What brought you to Journey? I grew up in Journey Theater, actually, when it started 19 years ago in Vancouver. At the time it was known as, Christian Youth Theater a local branch of a national organization, but has since restructured under the name Journey. Not only did Journey introduce…Continue Reading Journey with Journey ~ Q&A with Stephen Pick