Welcome Lauren Nguyen

Lauren is Neighborhood Partnerships’ new Evaluation Analyst. Lauren recently graduated from the University of Oregon with majors in Spatial Data Science and Planning, Public Policy, and Management. She is excited to use her dedication to public service to drive the work that she will produce and the connections she will create.

Welcome Roberta Phillip-Robbins

Roberta is Neighborhood Partnership’s new Organizational Director. Roberta is excited to share with the NP community her years of experience as a facilitator, training as an advocate, and orientation as a policy wonk. After the pandemic, she joined Engage to Change (ETC) to support state agencies, local government, not-for-profit organizations, and private firms as they […]

Neighborhood Partnerships Signs Our First Union Contract

On June 21, Neighborhood Partnerships and ILWU Local 5 signed the organization’s first ever labor contract! This milestone is the result of principled, collaborative negotiations by NP’s employees – both workers and management – over the course of a year. This work followed NP’s voluntary recognition of the staff union in spring 2023. The new […]

Get Inspired, Get Connected, Get to RE:

We’re excited to announce that tickets are now available for RE:Conference 2024! Join us at RE:Conference on October 15-16, 2024, at the Salem Convention Center for a transformative experience centered on this year’s theme: ‘Renewal’. Connect with thought leaders, policy advocates, and community organizers committed to housing and economic justice. Learn from impactful stories, engage […]

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Welcome Rochelle Wasula

Rochelle joins Neighborhood Partnerships with more than 15 years of experience in operations and project management and most recently came to us from Mercy Corps Northwest. Her talents include system and vendor coordination, improving processes and project and office management.

Act Now to Empower Oregonians through IDAs

Now is the Time to Act Now is the time to act. We need your voice to ensure that HB 4131 passes and that the IDA program continues to thrive. Email Senator Elizabeth Steiner and Representative Tawna Sanchez today to urge them to support HB 4131.  Sample Email Subject: Please fund HB 4131 and the […]