We are so happy to share that Chris McDonald has accepted the role as Write Around Portland’s new Executive Director. (Balloons! Confetti! Whoops of joy!) Chris brings 13 years of experience working in nonprofit organizations in the Portland Metro area and a deep connection and commitment to Write Around Portland’s mission and vision. Prior […]
As you may have heard, we are currently searching for our next Executive Director! This is a rare opportunity to work with a warm and well-established nonprofit of 23 years that brings their values of respect, writing, and community into every action. Application review process begins July 15th, 2022 and the position will remain open […]
Change is in the air. We are excited to welcome two new positions to help us achieve our mission of respect, writing, and community even more profoundly. Lilly Do is our new Operations Coordinator, holding many of the tasks that keep Write Around functioning on the daily – to be honest, we’re not quite sure […]
At the start of 2021, Write Around Portland added this resource and advocacy section as a new part of our monthly e-newsletter. It grew out of conversations with our community, and from our racial equity self-assessment and racial equity plan. It came from our core mission to change lives; and from our values of […]