From the Head and the Heart - How Ecdysiast Became a Leader in the Pole Industry
Last year, APANO was able to distribute a series of small business grants through the CARES act to local businesses in our community for COVID relief. Our Small Business Blog series was created to highlight some of the small businesses that APANO has begun to work with in the past year. In the first highlight of our series, we had the...
Apply to be a Jade District Steering Committee Member!
What is the role of the Jade District Steering Committee?
The Jade District Steering Committee will be a leadership group of 8-12 individuals, from all backgrounds, including residents (both renters and homeowners), businesses, and institutional partners, who are responsible for the guidance, strategic direction and evaluation of the various Jade District activities.
What are the responsibilities of the Jade District Steering Committee?
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May 2022 Election Results
May 2022 Primary Election Results
Most of the 2022 Primary Election Results are in. In Clackamas County there are about 60,000 ballots that are unreadable due to blurry barcodes that can’t be read. APANO is excited to have endorsed Catherine McMullen for the November General 2022 election to be the next Clackamas County Clerk so future elections are counted accurately and...
APANO Communities United Fund RELEASES NATIONAL PSA ABOUT HOUSING RIGHTS
Portland, OR– APANO CUF announces the release of a Fair Housing public service announcement (PSA) video to help Asian Americans, Native Hawaiians, and Pacific Islanders understand their fair housing rights. The video emphasizes that the Fair Housing Act prohibits discrimination in housing based on race, color, national origin, religion, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), familial status, and disability....
Announcing our Second Printmaker in Residency, Raveena Bhalara!
Resident artists will have access to the studio for 3 months, receive a $3000 stipend with a $800 materials budget, host 2 open studio sessions each month, and create a special APANO edition print on current organizing or advocacy work.
Our second printmaker is Raveena Bhalara! Raveena Bhalara (she/her)
Raveena is a multidisciplinary designer, artist, and writer originally from Houston. She is also the...