Programs

A wild dream for justice & healing.Since 2018, Brown Hope has cultivated a unique ecosystem of community-driven initiatives like Black Resilience Fund, Power Hour, Solidarity Squad, and more. We are committed to delivering programs built upon our wildest dreams, to serve as models that shift our social paradigms and build lasting momentum for change. We need to reimagine what is possible.
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Black Resilience Fund

Black Resilience Fund is a fund dedicated to fostering healing and resilience by providing immediate and direct financial assistance to Black Portlanders.
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Power Hour

Power Hour is an intentional space for Black, Brown, and Indigenous people to build community and heal from the impacts of racism.
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Equity & Beyond

Equity and Beyond does just that-- this program takes work toward racial equity a step further into deliberately instigating healing from racial trauma through community and experiential learning based on Brown Hope's Theory of Change. The program offers a variety of ways to engage in this important work including through dynamic learning cohorts, workshops and self-paced online coursework.
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Healing Initiatives

Healing Initiatives is an innovation hub for Brown Hope’s seeds of healing and change.