About us
Advancing racial justice through cross-cultural collective action. The Coalition of Communities of Color's mission is to address the socioeconomic disparities, institutional racism, and inequity of services experienced by our families, children and communities; and to organize our communities for collective action resulting in social change to obtain self-determination, wellness, justice and prosperity.
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Volunteer: 25th Anniversary Summer Soirée
OHSU Robertson Life Sciences Building, 2730 SW Moody Ave, Portland, OR, USWe are the Coalition of Communities of Color, an alliance of culturally-specific organizations working for racial justice in the Portland metro area and across Oregon.
Our annual fundraising gala, the Summer Soirée, celebrating 25 years of impact, is fast approaching, and we are looking for volunteers to help us make the night a great success! If you are interested in volunteering to advance our racial justice initiatives on Thursday, June 18 at OHSU, please fill out the volunteer form here.
For more information on our Summer Soirée, click here. Entry to the event, including food and two drink tickets, is free for volunteers.
These are our volunteer opportunities:
Registration Support
- 4:00 PM - 8:30 PM (Training at 4:00 PM required)
- Registration Support volunteers will help check in guests as they arrive. Volunteers should be comfortable using a computer. Previous experience using a check-in database system is a plus but not required.
Greeter/Guide
- Shifts: 5:15 PM - 7:00 PM, 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
- Help welcome our guests and find their needs.
Raffle Sales
- Shifts: 5:15 PM - 7:30 PM
- Raffle Sale volunteers will work in pairs to sell raffle tickets to guests.
We will do our best to accommodate preferences, but we may need to assign volunteers to another role if needed.
What: Coalition of Communities of Color’s 25th Anniversary Summer Soirée 2026
When: Thursday, June 18th, 2026
Where: OHSU Robertson Life Sciences Building (2730 S Moody Ave, Portland, OR)Please email lucero@coalitioncommunitiescolor.org with any questions. We look forward to having you join us for our Summer Soirée!
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