Empowering households, strengthening communities.
we can make a difference
Empower House PDX
Empowering communities through collective action - Together, we can make a difference
Empower House PDX is dedicated to preventing homelessness by providing rental assistance to eligible households in the Portland metro area, with a particular emphasis on supporting those with disabilities and those identifying as BIPOC. Our aim is to equip individuals and families from historically marginalized communities with the tools they need to improve their financial situations, find better job opportunities, and access education that can enhance their lives and wellbeing. We achieve this by offering online courses in financial literacy, job development, and special education services.
What we do
Our goal is to prevent homelessness and empower the BIPOC community in the Portland metro area . We strive to achieve this by providing rental assistance to eligible households, with a specific focus on those with disabilities and those who identify as BIPOC.
Empowering communities through collective action - Together, we can make a difference
We Find & Fund
We are in search of opportunities to help as many households as possible. We approach and fund all those who are in need.
We Provide
Housing insecurity is high in Portland, especially for those with disabilities and from marginalized communities. Many are at risk of losing their homes.
We Educate
We provide empowering educational programs for our clients for a better future.
We Partner
We work collaboratively with partners in the community to achieve our mission.