
August 2019
Nesika Illahee Information Session
Come learn about a new affordable housing project in Portland by attending this information session on Wednesday, Aug 21 at the Siletz Tribe’s Portland office from 4:00-7:00 pm. NAYA and Siletz housing staff members will be available to help interested parties complete applications. The property management company will be on site to answer questions. The building will provide on-site resident services aimed at supporting adults in drug and alcohol recovery. The lease agreement will require tenants to agree to a…
Find out more »Chxi San Playgroup
Chxi San is a Chinook Wawa word meaning “new day.” Chxi San is a community-oriented playgroup for parents and their children, pre-birth through age five, that creates a nurturing circle of care through culturally focused, child-centered, and developmentally appropriate play in a structured environment. We welcome and encourage community, elders and kin to join parents and their children in the playgroup. We also provide healthy, nutritious and culturally appropriate snacks during playgroup. The playgroup is free and open to all.
Find out more »Homebuyer Education Workshop
The Pathways Home: Homebuyer Education class takes you through the steps to reach mortgage-readiness and each step of the home buying process. This interactive class uses current, culturally specific information and exercises from Pathways Home: A Native Homeownership Guide (developed by the National American Indian Housing Council, NeighborWorks America and Oweesta). Pathways Home is a FREE 8-hour class – NAYA provides all materials and lunch. Information is presented by NAYA Family Center Homeownership Program Staff and guest presenters from the…
Find out more »Many Nations Academy (formerly ECA) Info & Registration Drop-In Day
"It’s like family. It’s people who will love and support you and make sure you graduate." --MNA Graduate Interested in learning more about NAYA's high school? NAYA Many Nations Academy (formerly known as the Early College Academy) serves students that represent tribal nations from throughout the country, each with its unique history and traditions. The school’s mission to promote inclusion, tolerance, and acceptance of all has attracted youth from across the city of Portland who are drawn to…
Find out more »Many Nations Academy (formerly ECA) Information & Registration Night
"It’s like family. It’s people who will love and support you and make sure you graduate." --MNA Graduate Interested in learning more about NAYA's high school? NAYA Many Nations Academy (formerly known as the Early College Academy) serves students that represent tribal nations from throughout the country, each with its unique history and traditions. The school’s mission to promote inclusion, tolerance, and acceptance of all has attracted youth from across the city of Portland who are drawn to…
Find out more »Chxi San Playgroup
Chxi San is a Chinook Wawa word meaning “new day.” Chxi San is a community-oriented playgroup for parents and their children, pre-birth through age five, that creates a nurturing circle of care through culturally focused, child-centered, and developmentally appropriate play in a structured environment. We welcome and encourage community, elders and kin to join parents and their children in the playgroup. We also provide healthy, nutritious and culturally appropriate snacks during playgroup. The playgroup is free and open to all.
Find out more »September 2019
Many Nations Academy First Day of School
To learn more about Many Nations High School (formerly Early College Academy), including how to enroll, please visit https://nayapdx.org/services/many-nations-academy/
Find out more »Chxi San Playgroup
Chxi San is a Chinook Wawa word meaning “new day.” Chxi San is a community-oriented playgroup for parents and their children, pre-birth through age five, that creates a nurturing circle of care through culturally focused, child-centered, and developmentally appropriate play in a structured environment. We welcome and encourage community, elders and kin to join parents and their children in the playgroup. We also provide healthy, nutritious and culturally appropriate snacks during playgroup. The playgroup is free and open to all.
Find out more »Chxi San Playgroup
Chxi San is a Chinook Wawa word meaning “new day.” Chxi San is a community-oriented playgroup for parents and their children, pre-birth through age five, that creates a nurturing circle of care through culturally focused, child-centered, and developmentally appropriate play in a structured environment. We welcome and encourage community, elders and kin to join parents and their children in the playgroup. We also provide healthy, nutritious and culturally appropriate snacks during playgroup. The playgroup is free and open to all.
Find out more »Homeownership Orientation
The Homeownership Program invites all members of Portland’s Native American community to our Homeownership Program Orientation. Would you like to know more about our Homeownership Services, including Homebuyer Education, Homeownership Coaching, program resources and referrals? If so, this session is the first step in finding out how we can support you on your path to homeownership. Questions? See contact below.
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