Impact NW

We have a new job opening at Impact NW! Join Impact NW as a Multnomah Housing Specialist II and help provide vital housing support and case management services for individuals and families facing housing instability in Multnomah County! https://lnkd.in/gPeMpJhF

Impact NW is excited to welcome new leadership to our Board of Directors! Suhail Khan, Vice President at USI Insurance Services, brings extensive experience in risk management, business development, and insurance consulting. As a strategic thinker with strong community engagement experience, he will also serve on our Board's Development Committee, helping to strengthen the resources we need to fulfill our mission to prevent homelessness. Suhail’s leadership, business acumen, and commitment to solving complex challenges make him a powerful advocate for Impact NW and the most vulnerable members of our community. We are thrilled to have him join us and know he will be a champion for our mission. Welcome, Suhail!

New job posting at Impact NW! Join Impact NW as an Extended Day Instructor at Whitman Elementary, SE Portland, and help enrich the lives of children through engaging after-school programs—apply today!

Last week, we had the pleasure of hosting the candidates for Portland City Council, District 2! A big thank you to Michelle DePass she/her, Marnie Glickman, Tiffani Penson, Dan Ryan, and "Rev" Nat West for joining us. Missed the session? You can now watch it on our YouTube channel! Don’t miss this week’s Meet the Candidates sessions: Tuesday, September 24th: Candidates for City Council, District 4 – Olivia Clark, Mitch Green, Stan Penkin, and Moses Ross Thursday September 26th: Mingus Mapps, candidate for Mayor of Portland

We're Hiring! Impact NW is looking for a full-time, bilingual (Spanish-English) Intake Specialist II to join our team! In this role, you'll provide vital community resource services at health centers in Clackamas, helping individuals access the support they need. Join our team and help make a positive impact in the community!

Special thanks to Keith Wilson for joining us in our Meet the Candidates series! The session is now available on our YouTube channel—be sure to check it out. Our next event is Tuesday, September 17th, featuring the candidates for City Council District 2: Dan Ryan, Tiffani Penson, Marnie Glickman, "Rev" Nat West, and Michelle DePass she/her Please share this great opportunity with your networks! Visit https://lnkd.in/gtxfMfmu for details on upcoming sessions and Zoom links.

We're hiring a full-time Resident Services Specialist II (32 hrs/week) to support low-income residents in Hillsboro and Beaverton. If you're bilingual in English and Spanish, and experienced in providing culturally responsive services, join us in making a difference through advocacy, community events, and resource navigation. Click the link to apply today!

🎉 It’s Impact NW’s 58th Anniversary! 🎉 Formed in 1966 by neighbors in Portland’s Buckman neighborhood, community members came together to combat poverty in Southeast Portland. Today, Impact NW continues to serve as a community of care, addressing our region’s greatest challenges. Supporting people of all ages and backgrounds, we have expanded our efforts across four counties in Oregon and Clark County, Washington. Our mission is to prevent homelessness by partnering with individuals, helping them find stability, pursue their goals, and dream big. To our incredible staff: Thank you for driving our homelessness prevention programming, making Impact NW’s work possible, and connecting with our community members in need. To our community partners: Thank you for working tirelessly alongside us as we all fight for a future where housing is a human right. And to our generous donors: Thank you for supporting our mission and helping Impact NW keep our community safe and securely housed with the resources they need to live a beautiful life. With you, we find a way.

Join us for Impact NW's Meet the Candidates event series! Engage with the candidates running for Mayor and City Council in Portland through virtual conversations. This is your chance to listen, ask questions, and make your voice heard. Upcoming events: Mayoral Candidate Keith Wilson – September 12th, 12:00pm – 1:00pm City Council District 2 Candidates: Tiffani Benson, Dan Ryan, Nat West, and Marnie Glickman – September 17th, 12:00 – 1:00pm Mayoral Candidate Carmen Rubio – October 17th, 12:00pm – 1:00pm To submit questions for these informative sessions, please fill out our Q&A forms on our webpage linked below. Questions can be asked either through these forms or during the meeting via chat. Zoom links and Q&A forms are available here: https://lnkd.in/gXEcFCEy Thank you in advance for showing your support and being part of the conversation!

Are you passionate about supporting seniors and adults with disabilities? Join our team as a Case Manager III, where you'll play a key role in helping these community members maintain housing and live independently. This full-time role offers the opportunity to provide essential case management, advocacy, and service coordination across multiple sites, with generous benefits included! Click the link to apply today: https://lnkd.in/geQXzaQp