May might be AAPI Month to a lot of people, but at UTOPIA PDX—Portland’s only queer Pasifika nonprofit—it is Pacific Islander Heritage Month, with everything viewed through a disability justice lens. From The Islands to Portland Kāme‘o Kahawai, UTOPIA PDX executive director, is Kānaka ‘Ōiwi (Native Hawaiian of ancestral bones) or Kānaka Maoli Māhū (Native…

Members ~ You are invited to the Social Justice Fund (SJF) 2025 Member Meeting on Monday, June 9! This annual event is a great opportunity to learn about SJF’s recent initiatives, gain an in-depth look at our finances, preview our upcoming programs, and ask our leadership team your questions. Event Details  Date: Monday, June 9,…

Social Justice Fund is pleased to announce the round one awardees of our 2025 Seed Grant cycles! Seed grants will provide small unrestricted funds to new groups who are in the early stages of building their community work but do not yet meet all of SJF’s community organizing criteria, and may not yet qualify for…