Blog
PSU and POIC Partnership Means Jobs for Students of Color
Following a POIC + RAHS job fair at Portland State University, two students of color have joined POIC + RAHS as part-time staff. The initial hires directly address the limited access to professional development opportunities for Black and Brown students.
2022 - The Year of Coming Together Once Again
In 2022, we embraced the power and joy of coming together again.
Our Approach to Public Safety
POIC scales up prevention and intervention work as community violence continues to rise.
POIC + RAHS is in Give!Guide 2022!
POIC + RAHS is participating in Willamette Weekβs Give!Guide 2022, a fundraising campaign in collaboration with other Portland nonprofits.
The Power to Heal Gala
After three years of putting off this event due to the pandemic, we came together to celebrate the annual POIC + RAHS Gala!
New Opportunities for Black Students at PSU Job Fair
POIC + RAHS partners with PSU to provide job opportunities and professional development to Black students.
Strategic Partner Spotlight - EY
EYβs donating $50,000 to POIC + RAHS to make a collective impact in honor of Nikeβs 50th Anniversary. Our 50+ year commitment to underserved communities is one of the many reasons EY is a Strategic Partner and has supported us through the years.
The POIC Kitchen Opens its Doors!
POIC + RAHS community came together for a ribbon-cutting to commemorate the opening of the POIC Kitchen. The new kitchen will provide students healthy food while trainees receive prestigious culinary training.
POIC Work Connections - Back in Person!
The POIC Work Connections Event allowed trainees and industry professionals to come together in an afternoon of connection, helping to build the future of Portland.
Healing Hurt People Program Launches at OHSU
OHSU welcomes the POIC + RAHS program, Healing Hurt People, to help break the cycle of violence.