¡El Verano está oficialmente aquí! Hay muchas maneras para que tú y toda tu familia disfruten del clima y las muchas actividades en el Condado Washington! Mientras es muy importante permanecer seguros y saludables, hay más en la vida que el COVID. Aquí hay algunas...
Summer is officially here! There are so many ways for you and your entire family to enjoy the weather and the season’s many activities in Washington County! While it’s always important to remain safe and healthy, there is more to life than COVID. Here are...
Recientemente la Gobernadora Kate Brown anunció que una vez que el 70% de los Oregonianos estén vacunados, el estado removerá las reglas de distanciamiento, límites de capacidad y requerimientos de mascarilla en muchas situaciones. Ahora mismo, estamos en el 67.7%. Quizás debido a esto, vacunarse es...
Thank you for your support during our initial Give Guide campaign! With your help we have secured more than $10,000 in donations in the first week! If you were able to join us for the Bienestar Conexion event on November 2, thank you! The supportive energy to help...
Bienestar's Promotores program is one of our most innovative services. The good work of Bienestar would not be possible without their dedication. Read more....
[caption id="attachment_4054" align="alignleft" width="300"] In the photo are Bienestar staff members Nathan Teske, Gracie Garcia, and Maria Hidalgo, with Promotora Agustina Garcia[/caption] We are celebrating a major milestone for Bienestar—groundbreaking for Cornelius Place, which has been 10 years in the making. The ceremony took place on...
Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici visited us at the Bienestar office on September 23, 2017. She indicated her support for immigration reform and renewal of DACA, and also her commitment to affordable housing. The meeting included Executive Director Nathan Teske and congressional staff. Thank you to Board...
[caption id="attachment_4046" align="alignleft" width="150"] Celebrating at the 125th Anniversary Gala at the Portland Art Museum[/caption] On September 23, 2017 award-winning musician Esperanza Spalding performed at the Portland Art Museum's 125th Gala Celebration, and her music was inspired by four of Bienestar's amazing Promotoras--Hilda Perez, Beatriz Osuna,...
On September 7, 2017 Bienestar was thrilled to have renowned award-winning musician Esperanza Spalding team with esteemed architect Frank Gehry to livestream a concert and creative drawing session on our behalf, with the sketch to be auctioned off to benefit Bienestar. Esperanza knows of Bienestar personally—her...
The Trump Administration has announced the termination of President Obama’s Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which protected undocumented immigrant youth and enabled them to pursue their American dream through studies and work. Bienestar stands with all families affected by this decision, and will work...
