Stories from the Streets: What Effective Humanitarian Outreach Looks Like
Stories from the Streets
The man lying across from the Fields Bar and Grill wasn't looking for help. Pearl Patrol had tried. Street Response had tried. But when Brendan from our NWCC Humanitarian OutreachTeam sat down beside him, something shifted.
NWCC Safety Summit: Building a Safer Pearl District Together
On Wednesday, July 15th, NWCC hosted the first of what we hope will be many Member Information Summits. This inaugural session focused on safety for multi-family, provided an opportunity to discuss how Echelon patrols the neighborhood, what types of situations the NWCC Hotline can assist with, and what our team can and cannot do in public spaces.
How the City of Portland Camera Registry Helped Resolve a Recent Pearl District Incident
Learn how the City of Portland Camera Registry helped resolve a recent incident near the Pearl District Safeway. Learn how to register your security camera and how it can help keep our neighborhood safe.
Be Aware: Exterior Outlets Can Attract Unintended Use
To help prevent unauthorized trespassing and loitering, property owners are encouraged to secure exterior electrical outlets by installing locking covers or turning off power when not in use. For more information or specific property safety recommendations, please contact Chase at chase@nwccpdx.org.
Help Strengthen the Pearl District: Give to NWCC
By giving a year-end gift to NWCC, you directly support the critical humanitarian and security initiatives serving the Pearl District.
As part of a great community—and as the year comes to a close—this is a meaningful time to celebrate our accomplishments and grow support for NWCC.
Thank You, Pearl District
Appreciating a Remarkable First Year of Community, Partnership, and Progress
NWCC’s Executive Director celebrates one year of community, collaboration, and progress in the Pearl District with a heartfelt Thanksgiving message of appreciation.
As Thanksgiving quickly approaches, and as I reflect on completing my first year as Executive Director of NWCC this past September, I’m reminded of how much I have to be grateful for.
NWCC Launches Window Art Program to Support Pearl District Businesses
The Northwest Community Coalition (NWCC) is transforming challenges into opportunities in the Pearl District with a new Window Art Program. By turning boarded-up windows into colorful, community-inspired art, local businesses are able to maintain a welcoming atmosphere—even after break-ins.