Dozens of local businesses support pilot program during Juneteenth weekend
Dozens of local businesses support pilot program during Juneteenth weekend
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) - A local organization is rallying support for their Black Resilience Fund in honor of Juneteenth.
Dozens of businesses have committed to supporting a unique pilot program this holiday weekend - to help transform lives right here in the Portland metro area.
“Our mission is to inspire racial healing,” Cameron Whitten, Founder and CEO of Brown Hope, said.
Whitten said adjusting to life in Portland has had its challenges, but instead of losing hope, he decided to create it. He founded the non-profit organization Brown Hope in 2018.
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