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Our Mission

We empower Black communities in Oregon by building resilience, promoting peace, addressing systemic inequities and advocating for racial justice for lasting and meaningful change.

Our Shared Vision

We envision a world free from racial injustice, where our communities thrive, our culture is celebrated, and Black people in Oregon are empowered, supported, and safe.

Our Core Values

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Inclusivity
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Collaboration
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Sustainability
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Empowerment

Disclaimer: Oregon Black Resource Network (OBRN) is an Oregon registered nonprofit organization. We are currently applying for but do not have 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status. This means that donations made to OBRN are not tax-deductible. Your contributions directly support our mission to empower Black Oregonians through housing assistance, community resources, and advocacy. For more information, visit obrn.org/giving or call +1 (503) 855-0445. We are committed to transparency and compliance with Oregon law (ORS 128.801–128.891) regarding charitable solicitations.

“Ours is not the struggle of one day, one week, or one year. It is the struggle of a lifetime. Never, ever be afraid to make some noise and get in good trouble.”

The Honorable John Lewis
Civil Rights Icon and Leader

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401 NE 19th Ave #200 Portland, OR 97232

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