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To assist the citizens and neighborhood associations of Southeast Portland to create communities that are livable, socially diverse, safe and vital. Southeast Uplift provides an organizational structure and forum to empower citizens to effectively resolve issues of livability and community development.
We Believe:
* that organized neighbors can shape the future of the communities they live in.
* building personal connections and networks strengthens communities.
* in providing the tools for our community stakeholders to effect positive change.
* in all citizens of Portland having the ability to determine the character and future
of their city.
* in facilitating neighbors and community groups in democratically collaborating
on a grass-roots, bottom-to-top level.
* in an inclusive, multicultural and diverse environment.
* in encouraging/facilitating meaningful communication to city leaders.
* in building capacity with our communities through neighborhood associations,
community based organizations and business districts.
* in solving problems through collective collaboration.
