Get to Know Neighborhood Partnerships
We’re a team of diligent and dedicated leaders who are always learning and supporting our communities. Our mission is to bring opportunity to all Oregonians.
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Values
Our work is centered on building systemic, long-term change, thereby maximizing our impact on the lives of people with low incomes. We believe in an Oregon full of financially resilient households where opportunity and prosperity are shared widely and accessible to all.
Pursuit of our mission is guided by the following principles:
- Collaboration: We build strong, collaborative, and inclusive relationships. We create and promote safe environments for designing and attempting new approaches.
- Innovation: We inspire and support relevant, innovative programs that enable us to be agents of community change, transforming the lives of people with low-incomes and creating healthy communities.
- Excellence: We expect excellent outcomes from our work and the work of our partners; consistent and thoughtful evaluation helps us achieve our standards of excellence.
- Communication: We maintain two-way communication with our members and partners about our plans, activities, and outcomes. We ensure that the products of our work are widely available as resources not only to our close network of partners but also to all who are interested.
- Respect: We respect and value the experiences and perspectives of our many partners. We strive to understand and appreciate differences in approach and methods of implementation.
- Leadership: We pursue strong, visionary leadership guided by the input of our partners and the people they serve.
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“It’s been a pleasure to connect with, and work alongside Neighborhood Partnerships. Our community, both locally and statewide, has benefited greatly from their tireless dedication to creating opportunity for Oregonians with low incomes.”
Elena Fracchia, Wealth Advisor
Columbia Bank, NP Board Member
What Our Partners Say
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For a quarter of a century, Neighborhood Partnerships has been making a positive impact on the lives of Oregonians. Thanks to NP, low-income Oregonians have been given services, skills and tools that have enabled them to move from crisis to stability, from dependence to independence, from poverty to prosperity.
Claire Hall, Commissioner
Lincoln County, NP Board Member
“Neighborhood Partnerships is a change maker that builds innovative partnerships with community groups, public agencies and the private sector to give Oregonians the opportunities to reach financial stability, build wealth and invest in a brighter future.”
Nancy Yuill, Executive Director
Innovative Changes
2501 SW First Ave, Suite 120
Portland, OR 97201
503.226.3001
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