Every year, the SMPS Oregon board selects a local nonprofit organization to support with a donation. For our 2023-2024 programming year, we are incredibly excited to announce a $1,500 donation to In4All! Our donation will help contribute to In4All's STEM Connect education of 4th and 5th graders as...

We are excited to invite you to a special fundraising event on June 26th from 5-9pm at Chipotle!  This event is dedicated to supporting Doernbecher Children's Hospital and honoring the memory of Katie Spurlock, an SMPS member who courageously battled cancer for six years and passed away on A...

Mayor Ted Wheeler of Portland, working with former Mayor Sam Adams, has launched a series of Action Tables to accelerate Portland’s recovery. The Tables are headed by business leaders, not-for-profit managers, and involved citizens. Visit the City of Portland Action Tables website for more det...

Announcing our new scholarship program! To fulfill our organization’s vision to transform business through marketing leadership, the SMPS Oregon Board of Directors created the Lynn Parsons Educational Scholarship to provide current chapter members with the opportunity to pursue ongoing pr...

The DJC recently featured local nonprofit Girls Build in the article, “Pounding Out an Education,” written by Sam Tenney.  On a recent afternoon at the University of Portland, the usual quiet of summertime at the North Portland campus is disrupted by the sounds of building. The...