The Mission of Southeast Uplift is to assist the citizens and neighborhood associations of Southeast Portland to create communities which 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.
Southeast Uplift Coalition incorporates 22 Neighborhood Associations: Ardenwald-Johnson Creek, Brentwood Darlington, Brooklyn, Buckman, CENTER, Creston-Kenilworth, Eastmoreland, Foster-Powell, Hosford-Abernethy, Kerns, Laurelhurst, Lents, Montavilla, Mt. Scott-Arleta, Mt. Tabor, Pleasant Valley, Reed, Richmond, Sellwood-Mooreland, South Tabor, Sunnyside and Woodstock.
The staff of Southeast Uplift are: (note: all staff can be reached by calling 232-0010 and their extention.)
Ginny Peckinpaugh, Executive Director, x11
Camilla England, Office Manager, x10
Joyce Walls, Financial Manager, x12
Elizabeth Kennedy, Kerns Organizer, x16
Kacey Huffman, Lents Public Involvement Coordinator, x17
Kathy Brazell, Outer SE Organizer, x20
Laura Feldman, Project Organizer, x22
Phillip Wong, Neighborhood Organizer, x14
Sabrina Freewynn, Neighborhood Organizer, x21
Shanna Eller, Foster/Target Area Plan Coordinator, x19
Laura Recko, Outer SE Community Project, 772-2310
Southeast Uplift Board of Directors:
Ardenwald, not filled
Brentwood/Darlington, David C. Johnson
Brooklyn, Denis Long
Buckman, not filled
CENTER, not filled
Creston-Kenilworth, not filled
Eastmooreland, Ingrid Stevens
Foster-Powell, Charlie Burt
Hosford-Abernethy, Greg Ingram
Kerns, John Hal-Barfield
Laurelhurst, Louise Shorr
Lents, Raymond Hites
Montavilla, Lisa Laurenceau
Mt. Scott-Arleta, not filled
Mt. Tabor, John Risley
Pleasant Valley, not filled
Reed, Ray Arrigotti
Richmond, Bill Boyd
Sellwood-Mooreland, Lee Leighton
South Tabor, not filled
Sunnyside, not filled
Woodstock, Moshe Lenske
Hawthorne Blvd. Business Association, Roger Jones
Portland Impact, Alissa Keny-Guyer
REACH, Doug Glancy
Member at large, Mark Kramer
Member at large, Theresa Truong
Member at large, Brian Bainnson
Executive Committee:
President, Charlie Burt
Vice President, Louise Shorr
Treasurer, Theresa Truong
Secretary, not filled
Past Officer, Veronica Nordeen