Programs
As we develop our vision to create a Black District in East County, we know the health of our community comes first. Beyond Black runs a number of regular of programs focused on the health of our community including:
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program
In partnership with the Black-owned farm, we provide hundreds of boxes of fresh produce to individuals and families that also include culturally specific home and healthcare products over the course of the summer at the Sunrise Center on 181st and Burnside.
Breakin’ Da Chainz
A men’s recovery group, that provides healing circles and trips to support men in their journey to more healthy lifestyles.
Juneteenth in Gresham
We presented the very first Juneteenth in 2019 recognizing the need for our community to celebrate the Black American Independence Day regularly. Every June 19, we celebrate our emancipation at Vance Park.
Community Supported Agriculture (CSA) program
In partnership with the Black-owned farm, we provide hundreds of boxes of fresh produce to individuals and families that also include culturally specific home and healthcare products over the course of the summer at the Sunrise Center on 181st and Burnside.
Breakin’ Da Chainz
A men’s recovery group, that provides healing circles and trips to support men in their journey to more healthy lifestyles.
Juneteenth in Gresham
We presented the very first Juneteenth in 2019 recognizing the need for our community to celebrate the Black American Independence Day regularly. Every June 19, we celebrate our emancipation at Vance Park.