The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon is a federally recognized Tribe that includes over 30 Tribes and bands from western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington. These include tribal bands from the Kalapuya, Molalla, Chasta, Umpqua, Rogue River, Chinook, and Tillamook.

Since 2006, BPI’s mission has been to educate and mobilize the parents and caregivers of African, African American and African American multi-cultural children to ensure they achieve success.

This organization was born from a desire to soothe some of the chronic problems affecting African families in SE Portland. Having done community organizing and direct service work for four years in Portland’s African community, a couple of community health workers noticed social isolation, lack of self-empowerment, unhealthy lifestyles, unhealthy family dynamics, the lack of engagement of some Swahili speaking families in particular for African men.

WellMama is a comprehensive nonprofit providing pregnancy and postpartum mental health support services, to new, expectant, and grieving parents. We support families and caregivers struggling with emotions related to reproductive health issues, including pregnancy, the first few years postpartum, adoption, infertility, and perinatal loss.

Healthy Birth Initiative addresses the needs of pregnant Black and African American women.

It does this by opening up access to health care and providing ongoing support to pregnant Black and African American women and their families before and after birth.