Awesome Portland

Portland Chapter of the Awesome Foundation! $1000 micro grants to fund creative projects that make PDX more awesome. Have an idea? Apply on our site.

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Got an idea? Got an AWESOME idea? Learn how we can help! We want to hear from you!

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We are happy to present to you our May '23 recipient @PackisHereDoc ! Please go check out their project at https://t.co/20DlhOKlx2 !

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Thank you for being awesome, keepgrowingseeds!

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We at Awesome Foundation Portland wish to congratulate Tiger, Tiger on tying for a bonus second place grant! We are stoked for some awesomeness!

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Today's the day!

Awesome Portland's grant winner for September, the Grand Diwali Musical, is today at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts!

Learn more: https://t.co/698TEyrejo

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Today's the day!

Awesome Portland's grant winner for September, the Grand Diwali Musical, is today at the Patricia Reser Center for the Arts!

Learn more: https://t.co/698TEyIhlo

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Awesome Portland Grant winner the Grand Diwali Musical is this weekend! Live singing, dancing, food stalls, crafts, and much more!

For more details: https://t.co/698TEyIhlo

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Our second Awesome Portland grant for September 2022 goes to The Grand Diwali Musical. A community outreach celebrating the Festival of Lights, over 60 local artists will share their culture and community. #awesomepdx

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Announcing one of our two winners for September 2022!

The BIPOC Book Fair is creating a book fair where kids and teens can find a book for themselves, written by a BIPOC author. Every kid will walk away with a book of their own! #awesomepdx

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Normally we share happy news. Today's a little different. One of our Awesome Portland trustees recently passed away after a short illness. Alain Bally was our friend for several years—we'll miss his kindness and generosity. One of the volunteers that made Portland what it is.

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Announcing one of our two grant winners for July 2022!

Hygiene 4 All is a laundry, bathroom, shower, and storage facility, run for and by Portland's houseless community in SE Portland. Learn more at https://t.co/8YhoxTtrmV. #AwesomePortland

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Announcing one of our two grant winners this evening!

Petals and Thorns: A Spoken World Journey is a documentary project covering young Black women as they take an intensive week-long spoken word course. #AwesomePortland

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On this exceedingly hot day, Portland, we wanted to tell you about a cool thing from Friday!

World-record attempt at people in dinosaur costumes. Very awesome!

Got an awesome idea like this? Let us know! July grant coming soon!

Learn more about it: https://t.co/kw0X58TH3A

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Applications for our May Art Grant close soon!

$3,000 for your art in a public venue! Apply today!

Learn more about the project at https://t.co/VD7Sal3GWI #awesomepdx

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The May 2022 Art Grant from Awesome Portland!

We have an actual space! We have $3000 for your art idea, destined to become the next great piece of Portland art.

Learn more at https://t.co/h9I9U7gDx8
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Hope you're all having an awesome Sunday and are thinking about public art!

Reminding you that the #awesomepdx Art Grant for May is about creating for the theme "Dreams of Portland's Future." We're funding a $3000 grant! Learn more! https://t.co/h9I9U7yeoG

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You have a great idea for public art! We have a designated space for it and $3000 to fund your project!

The May 2022 Art Grant from Awesome Portland! Learn more at https://t.co/h9I9U7gDx8 #awesomepdx

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Our May grant is something special!

Your public art project could be displayed at the corner of Grand and Couch! We're offering $3,000 for this special grant!

Application Deadline: May 16

Learn more at https://t.co/h9I9U7gDx8

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April 26th is Awesome Day in Portland. Hopefully this was a good one for you.

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Previous grant winner Street Books' crew and patrons were captured this past week in a stellar OPB radio piece by Jenn Chavez. Give a 5 minute listen! https://t.co/8vM2iBQ7m0