Micro Enterprise Services of Oregon (MESO) – Portland Office
Address: 4008 NE MLK Jr. Blvd, Portland, OR 97212 Contact: Felicia Wells-Thomas, fwells@mesopdx.org, 503-841-3351 Languages served: All can be contacted by phone at 503-841-3351 Spanish: Contact Vianca Mota (vmota@mesopdx.org), Juan Muros (jmuros@mesopdx.org), Eillyn Vazquez (evazquez@mesopdx.org), or Amanda Carey (acarey@mesopdx.org) Persian: Ghazal Tayebi (gtayebi@mesopdx.org) Turkish: Ghazal Tayebi (gtayebi@mesopdx.org) or Shahab Shemirani (sshemirani@mesopdx.org) Farsi: Shahab Shemirani (sshemirani@mesopdx.org) Russian: Tatyana Bondarchuk […]
Maps Community Foundation
Address: PO Box 12398, Salem, OR 97309 Contact: Peter Rector, prector@mapscu.com, 503-375-2449 Communities served: The Greater Willamette Valley, with an emphasis on Marion and Polk counties Other services provided: Financial education, banking services, bilingual staff Eligibility Criteria: Eligibility criteria can be found here www.mapscu.com
Immigrant and Refugee Community Organization (IRCO)
Address: 10301 NE Glisan St., Portland, OR 97220 Contact: Hoa Tran, hoat@irco.org, 971-271-6533 Communities served: We serve low-income refugees and immigrants. Eligibility Criteria: Low-income refugees and immigrants who are 18 years old or older. Other services provided: n/a www.irco.org
Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber of Commerce
Address: 333 SW 5th Ave, Suite 100, Portland, OR 97204 Contact: Nicole Davison Leon, nleon@hmccoregon.com, 503-222-0280 Eligibility Criteria: Business IDA: Any client that is interested in applying for a Business IDA matched-savings account must first establish a client-advisor relationship with one of HMC’s business advisors (Business Development Coordinator). Interested applicants must meet with their assigned […]
Community Action Organization
Address: 1001 SW Baseline St, Hillsboro, OR 97123 Contact: Larry Hauth, lhauth@caowash.org, 503-726-0818 For Spanish Speakers: Elvi Ruan, ida@caowash.org, (971) 226 – 9066 Communities served: Washington County Eligibility Criteria: Community Action Head Start Parent or participating in another Community Action Program. Provides IDAs to clients in their Head Start or case management programs. The business IDA is […]
Bienestar
Address: 220 SE 12th Ave, Suite A100, Hillsboro, OR 97123 Contact: Itzel Hernandez Spehar, ihernandez@bienestar-or.org, 503-693-2937 Communities served: Bienestar builds housing, hope, and community for the wellbeing of Latinxs, immigrants, and all families in need. Other services provided: At Bienestar, we’re building toward a more equitable future. We work hand in hand with many different partners to build […]
African American Alliance for Homeownership (AAAH)
Address: 825 NE 20th Ave, Suite 225, Portland, OR 97232 Contact: Daniel Lechuga, daniel@aaah.org, 503-595-3517 ext. 305 Communities served: Multnomah, Washington, and Clackamas Counties Other services provided: One-on-One Homebuyer Counseling, Down Payment/Closing Cost Assistance, Homebuyer Education Classes, Mortgage Foreclosure Prevention, Home Retention Services, Estate Planning Services, Water Leak Program, Homes for Sale Bus Tours (virtual or in-person […]
Mercy Corps Northwest
Address: 43 Southwest Naito Parkway, Portland, OR 97204, USA Contact: Olivia Rasmussen, orasmussen@mercycorps.org, 503-896-5094 For Arabic Speakers: Huda Al-Hamdani, Halhamdani@mercycorps.org, 503-896-5448 For Spanish Speakers: Osvaldo Guzman, oguzman@mercycorps.org, 503-896-5813 Primary communities served: At Mercy Corps Northwest, we encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply for our programs, but particularly welcome people from traditionally underserved/undercapitalized populations: those who identify […]
Bradley Angle
Address: 5432 N. Albina Ave, Portland, OR 97217 Contact: William Toscano, empowerment@bradleyangle.org, 971-219-8307 Communities served: Bradley Angle offers IDAs to survivors of interpersonal violence. Other services provided: Job skills program Matched savings account program One-on-one financial advocacy Community Financial Empowerment Clinics Resources about taxes, budgeting, money management, credit repair, and more Eligibility Criteria: Must become […]