Forest James

Foreat James

Thanks to the Oregon IDA Initiative and strong support from Central Oregon institutions Forest James’ photography business endeavors are thriving, he’s creating jobs, and he’s giving back to his community.

Rozalyn Patrick

Rozalyn Patrick

The Oregon IDA Initiative empowered Rozalyn Patrick to use her Youth IDA to purchase the first computer in her home and become a first generation college student.

Building Household Financial Resilience: October 29

Please join Neighborhood Partnerships on October 29th for a roundtable discussion as we work to figure out how we can rebuild the financial strength of Oregon’s communities from the ground up; increase access to the tools and strategies that will work to help Oregonians build pathways to the middle class; and use tested public policy […]

Janet Davis

Janet Davis

With the support of the Oregon IDA Initiative, Janet and Don Davis grew their small scale farm business in order to feed more of the Tillamook community with sustainable, local foods.

Hilda Escalera

Hilda Escalera

A first generation Latina in a family of eight, Hilda Escalera completed her degree at Linfield College due in part to the support of the Oregon IDA Initiative.

Jed Lazar

Jed Lazar

Supported by the Oregon IDA Initiative, Jed Lazar was able to strengthen SoupCycle, his business which delivers organic soups to Portland homes and offices by bicycle.

Overview

Learn how the Oregon IDA Initiative benefits communities across the state.

Apply for an IDA

Learn more about Oregon Individual Development Accounts and find an IDA Provider in your area.

Donate

Donate

Your contribution to the Oregon IDA Initiative qualifies for a 75% Oregon State tax credit.