Through our Neighborhood Center, we host a writing class in partnership with Write Around Portland, a local nonprofit that helps people see themselves as writers with stories worth telling. Each session begins with a prompt. This time it was: “I feel seen when….” Two of our Members shared their responses.
Having a Story Worth Telling
Two of our Members, Sassan and JC, read original pieces written in a class offered in partnership with Write Around Portland. The prompt was: "I feel seen when..."
Stories of Belonging
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Health Begins with Belonging
Maybelle Center is a community health organization promoting social health in downtown Portland through our neighborhood outreach programs, assisted living, and affordable apartments. Belonging isn’t incidental to our care- it is integral to all we do.
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An Unexpected Friendship
How the heartwarming friendship of Rose and Clyde started in the most unexpected way