The Portland Veterans Stand Down – Oregon’s largest – honors and supports Veterans, who are often either experiencing or at-risk of homelessness. Women and men who have served in the military access essential supportive resources and services, employment and connections to local, state and federal support. This community-led partnership combines local nonprofits, government officials, corporations and businesses to welcome more than 400 veterans annually.

2019 Sponsors:

Presenting Sponsor
The Boeing Company

Silver Star Sponsor
Comcast
Kaiser Permanente

Bronze Star Sponsors
Arlene Schnitzer
Banfield Pet Hospital
Bishops
Starbucks

Legion of Merit Sponsors
Adidas
Amazon
AARP Oregon
Allied Universal
Brian & Diane Terrett
Bruce & Jan Prunk
CareOregon
Elisabeth & Peter Lyon
John & Brenda Osborn
Kate Lieber & Monique Matheson
Multnomah County Veterans Services
New Seasons Market
Office of Commissioner Sharon Meieran - District 1, Multnomah County
Returning Veterans Project
Schneider, Kerr, & Robichaux
Washman Car Washes
West Architects

 

Join with our sponsors, community organizations, service providers, employers, and volunteers for a day of service and remembrance

2019 Portland Veterans Stand Down by the Numbers:

• 500+ veterans and their families accessed essential resources from over 60 providers;
• 300 veterans accessed medical and wellness services;
• 100+ resumes were reviewed by recruiters representin 62 companies at the Job Fair;
• 150+ veterans connected with Transition Projects for the first time; and,
• 64 female veterans explored services in the Women’s Lounge.

 

Save the date:

September 11, 2020
7:30 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.

Get Involved:
Sponsor, Participate, Volunteer, Donate

Where:
Veterans Memorial Coliseum [map it]