Community Development
17 community development organizations are listed in Portland, OR.
A Woof Over My Head is a non-profit home based dog rescue in Portland, Oregon. They focus on rescuing local dogs and re-homing dogs from owners' homes to find the best forever matches for each dog.
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The American Red Cross provides emergency housing, food, water, and other necessities to those affected by disasters. Currently, over 1,100 disaster workers are supporting evacuees in Oregon, having served more than 260,000 meals and snacks.
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Animal Aid is a nonprofit organization that provides shelter and care for animals in need. They are looking for volunteers to help create a clean environment, assist with the adoption process, and provide foster homes for animals.
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Clackamas Service Center (CSC) is an inclusive 'one-stop' community center for individuals and families seeking food relief and resources for improved health, dignity, and stability.
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Constructing Hope is dedicated to rebuilding the lives of individuals in the Portland, Oregon community by promoting self-sufficiency through skills training and education in the construction industry. The organization supports the education, training, mentorship, and career placement of low-income men and women eager to make positive changes in their lives.
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Dress for Success NSW & ACT is supported by a dedicated group of volunteers who play a crucial role in driving the organization’s success. They rely on the generosity and commitment of volunteers to continue their operations.
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Dress for Success Oregon is a nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering women to achieve economic independence by providing them with professional attire and support. They offer various client services to help women succeed in the workplace.
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Lift UP is dedicated to addressing food insecurity in Downtown and Northwest Portland by delivering food boxes to older adults and people with disabilities. Volunteers play a vital role in packing food, distributing food at the pantry, and making uplifting cards for recipients.
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Love Our City is dedicated to providing reliable access to healthy and nutritious food to individuals and families facing food insecurity in the Portland community. The organization is volunteer-driven and strives to offer compassion, dignity, and a sense of belonging.
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Multnomah County provides various volunteer opportunities to help address food insecurity through local programs and organizations. Volunteers can sign up to assist with food delivery, meal preparation, and other food support services across the county.
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Oregon Food Bank works to eliminate hunger and its root causes by providing access to nutritious food and building community power. Volunteers can choose from various opportunities, including packing food, distributing meals, and advocating for policy changes.
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Volunteers are an important community resource for organizations serving Portland’s children and families. They help with tutoring, mentoring, and providing professional skills to strengthen the community.
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Portland Rescue Mission has been serving the homeless community since 1949. They work to transform the lives of people experiencing homelessness or addiction through recovery programs and support services.
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Ronald McDonald House Oregon provides compassionate hospitality for children and their families facing pediatric medical crises across its four houses and in-hospital programs. Volunteers play a vital role in supporting the mission through various activities and services.
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Rose Haven offers a variety of direct service and organizational support volunteer opportunities aimed at helping women in Portland. Volunteers can participate in tasks ranging from serving food and assisting guests to sorting donations and providing administrative support.
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Sunshine Division provides immediate food relief to Portland metro families and individuals in need through a variety of programs including a food pantry and home-delivery service. They amplify their impact by partnering with various organizations and support individuals facing food insecurity.
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William Temple House provides food, counseling, clothing, and household items to Portland-area neighbors to strengthen our community. We are a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
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Nexys currently lists 17 community development volunteer organizations in Portland, OR.
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Nexys currently lists 17 community development organizations in Portland, OR. Visit an organization’s website for its current ways to help.
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Current organization listings include Community Development.
Volunteer listings last updated May 31, 2026.
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