Established in 2011, Active Children Portland (ACP) is dedicated to transforming the lives of underserved K-8 youth through education, health awareness, and community engagement. Our mission is to provide equitable access to after-school programming that integrates academic enrichment, physical wellness, and mentorship that empowers youth to build healthy, vibrant communities. We envision a future where all children, regardless of socio-economic status or background, have access to opportunities that foster growth, belonging, and success. To advance our mission and ensure access, all programming is at zero cost to the children and their families, eliminating financial barriers to participation.  

We provide children and adults with physical disabilities and visual impairments with opportunities for health, recreation, and competition through sports. Our programs endeavor to improve the quality of life for those experiencing disability. Through sports and recreation, we are opening doors to healthy lifestyles and supporting the development of essential life skills including self-confidence, grit, and resiliency.  text goes here

Girls on the Run Greater Oregon leverages the power of physical activity, mentorship, and positive connections to equip girls for healthy, empowered futures. Each year, volunteer coaches guide 1,400 girls across twelve counties through lessons that combine movement and social-emotional skill building. Girls on the Run instills a growth mindset, with girls learning what it means to find their own “happy pace” and setting their own goals – running or walking more each week. The season culminates with a celebratory 5K, a tangible example of accomplishment through perseverance.   

PCFC's mission is to provide access, belonging, and opportunity through high-quality soccer for low-income and historically underserved youth, ages 6-18. Our model is to support overall health for the whole family. We offer wraparound services focusing on social-emotional wellness, educational support, nutrition support, and coach mentorship. 
 
We believe that soccer brings people from all backgrounds of diversity together, allowing us to meet our families where they are. We utilize soccer as an engagement tool to build trusted relationships with youth and families and connect them to these wraparound services. Our goal is to establish a safe environment for youth to explore, gain confidence, and be their whole selves on and off the field. 

development nonprofit located in St. Johns, Portland. Since 1996, PT&E has fostered lifelong well-being through play, learning, and connection. 

At the heart of PT&E’s work is a tuition-free, year-round program that supports youth and their families with a holistic approach combining academic support, tennis and fitness, life skills, and family engagement. The majority of students are from North Portland, identify as BIPOC, and come from multilingual households, receiving over 1,000 hours of support annually. 

Beyond youth programs, PT&E offers inclusive, low-cost tennis and pickleball classes for the public, with a focus on welcoming communities historically excluded from racquet sports. Every dollar earned through public programming directly funds PT&E’s nonprofit mission. 

Rose City Rebels Softball is a volunteer-run organization dedicated to providing affordable, competitive softball opportunities for girls in Oregon from middle school through high school. Our mission is to bridge the gap between Little League and club softball—developing players' skills, building confidence, and fostering a lifelong love for the game in an inclusive and supportive environment. 

Rose City Rollers (RCR) serves over 500 girls, women, and gender-expansive individuals, ages 7-63+, who want to play the team sport of roller derby, connect with an inclusive community, and realize their power both on skates and off! Radical inclusivity and accessibility to their community and sport are crucial pillars for RCR, offering a scholarship program (prioritizing BIPOC & trans applicants), a free gear rental library open to all, world-class coaches, a mobile skate truck (SkateMobile) that co-hosts free skating opportunities for thousands of underserved youth across PDX, and so much more! Learn more at rosecityrollers.com. 

SO Derby is a flat track roller derby league based in the heart of Southern Oregon's Rogue Valley. We are a grassroots, member-driven derby organization which offers and fosters empowerment through athletic and creative outlets. Through the development of our Pear Blossoms junior's program, SO Derby aims to develop the athletic skills, teamwork, and confidence of its junior league members in a fun, supportive, and safe environment. 

Special Olympics Oregon empowers children and adults with intellectual disabilities through the transformative power of sport. We provide year-round training and competition in Olympic-style sports, helping more than 5,000 participants across the state build physical fitness, confidence, life skills, and lasting friendships. Our programs foster inclusion, celebrate ability, and create a supportive community where everyone belongs. 

Toe 2 Toe Youth Training Center is more than a fitness facility—we are a movement dedicated to building strong, confident youth by way of sport and fitness. Our mission is to keep youth active, build self-confidence, and promote a lifelong commitment to health and wellness. Serving individuals from 6 to 24, we use boxing as a foundation to teach agility, balance, and strength. 

Wildwood Running is committed to guide, empower, connect coaches and young female runners.  Through camps, clinics and workshops we provide education on mental health, puberty, nutrition, menstrual health and building confidence.