Equity Committee
An open, fair, welcoming, and safe neighborhood for all
Support for Immigrants & Refugees
Te Multnomah NA is aligning its efforts with the Governor’s sanctuary program and Southwest corridor Equity Coalition (SWEC) to send appropriate advocacy and assurance to targeted people, and accurate information to the entire Multnomah community, to counter deportation abuse and misuse.
Below are some references for this work.
City of Portland Immigrant & Refugee Program
Oregon Department of Justice’s Sanctuary Promise
Sanctuary Promise Community Toolkit
From SWEC
Oregon for All coalition supporting immigrants
Equity Corps of Oregon — Attorney Directory
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Equity Statement
Our vision: diversity, equity, and inclusion are natural parts of what we do to be good neighbors. To honor that vision, we express those qualities in common neighborly terms: openness, fairness, and welcoming.
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SWEC
We are a Southwest Corridor Equity Coalition (SWEC) member. See the SWEC project materials below for details on what that involves, especially the charter and SW equitable strategies.
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West Portland Town Center Plan
Effective March 31, 2023, the WPTC Plan lays out a vision for a healthy, connected, and multi-cultural town center and includes an action plan to meet the diverse needs of current and future residents and businesses.
The northeast part of the WPTC Plan area is in the Multnomah neighborhood, bounded by SW Dolph Ct on the north, I-5 on the south, SW Capitol Hwy on the west, and SW 26th Ave on the east.
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Other Documents