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Sarah Cohen-Doherty Community Impact Award

SOCIAL VENTURE PARTNERS PORTLAND

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Varies

Deadline

Rolling / Open

Grant Type

foundation

Overview

Sarah Cohen-Doherty Community Impact Award

Program Status: Annual award recognizing community leaders

Program History: Created in 2021 to honor the legacy of Sarah Cohen-Doherty, a former SVP Portland staff member who passed away in 2020

Award Purpose: Recognizes someone in the SVP community who exemplifies the values that Sarah Cohen-Doherty embodied

Values Recognized:

  • Genuine care for others

  • Focus on developing meaningful relationships

  • Personal commitment to equity

  • Changemaker in the community who works to ensure that all children thrive
  • Scope: Focuses on early childhood ecosystem and community-led change

    About Sarah Cohen-Doherty's Legacy:

  • Former SVP Portland staff member and visionary leader

  • Known for fierce belief in community-led change

  • Demonstrated courage to challenge the status quo

  • Built deep relationships across Portland's early childhood ecosystem

  • Passionate about reducing disparities and building equitable early learning environments
  • Award Presentation: Announced and presented at SVP Portland Summer Social event

    Contact Information:

  • Phone: 503-222-0114

  • Email: info@svpportland.org

  • Address: 1355 NW Everett St. Suite 100, CENTRL Office, Portland, OR 97209
  • Focus Areas & Funding Uses

    Fields of Work

    youth-programseducation-equity

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