ABOUT US

Our mission is to foster a community where compassion and understanding thrive, transcending barriers of culture, background, and belief. Through intentional connections and genuine care, we aim to celebrate the richness of our diversity and cultivate an environment where every individual feels valued and respected.

In addition to our commitment to unity, we actively promote academic excellence and civic participation. By advocating for educational opportunities and resources, we empower individuals to achieve their academic goals and contribute meaningfully to society. Simultaneously, we encourage active engagement in civic affairs, promoting dialogue, activism, and responsible citizenship to address local issues and drive positive change.

Together, we embark on a journey of compassion, collaboration, and advocacy, building a stronger, more inclusive community for generations to come.

AREAS OF FOCUS

W.E.S.T. Side Connect’s areas of focus forge connections that uplift the diverse and unique individuals of the West Portland Metro Area, promoting unity and empowerment within the community.