About Us
Our Streets was formed in June 2020 as a grassroots effort to support the local community while promoting the ideals and goals of the Black Lives Matters movement. We address numerous areas of need such as homelessness, food insecurity, environmental injustice, civilian oppression, and youth engagement.
Mission Statement
Our mission is to serve the underserved. We encourage growth and unity within our community through resources, gatherings, and education.
Our Team
Founded by Mitchell “Buchi” Asemota and Mikah Takashige, we have a staff of over 30 paid employees. From leadership to cooks to drivers, our crew represents the diverse Portland community.
Annual Report
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Our Streets PDX in the News
See our latest coverage in the local media
Our Streets PDX is a 501(3)c organization.
Stories in Color
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The Beginning of a Movement
Traci Rossi is the executive director of Friends of the Children Portland, a nonprofit organization dedicated to children.