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Girls Inc of the Pacific Northwest

Last updated Jun 2026

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Girls Inc. of the Pacific Northwest has served Portland since 1998, with added programming in SW Washington and Seattle. Focusing on the whole girl from ages 6 to 18, it delivers after-school programs, mentoring relationships, and experiences designed to help youth become healthy, educated, and independent. Families can enroll and supporters can volunteer through the website or by contacting the Portland office.

Communities centered

Youth

Services offered

Peer support

Who it's for

Youth under 18Families

Location

Girls Inc of the Pacific Northwest

4800 S Macadam Ave, Suite 309, Portland, OR 97239

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