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We are thrilled to announce our upcoming flagship event, The Gathering 2024, scheduled to take place on October 10th, 2024 from 6 pm t0 10 pm at the Leftbank Annex in Portland, Oregon. This gala is not only a celebration of the rich cultural heritage and economic potential within Native communities but also a pivotal platform for promoting sustainable development and systemic change.

This year’s theme, “Economies of the Future: Traditions of Prosperity” reflects our commitment to intertwining traditional wisdom with innovative economic strategies to forge a prosperous future for Native communities.

The Gathering is a showcase of Native innovation, featuring exceptional Native cuisine, cutting-edge fashion by Native designers, and captivating performances by Native musicians. Each element of the event is designed to honor the rich cultural tapestry of Native communities while championing the benefits of rebuilding a more equitable economy for all of our community members.

By sponsoring The Gathering 2024, your organization will play a crucial role in:

 

  • Advancing Education and Professional Growth: Your support helps provide educational workshops, mentoring sessions, and scholarships that empower individuals within Native communities to achieve their professional and personal goals.
  • Fostering Economic Justice and Transformation: Your partnership will boost initiatives focused on creating equitable opportunities and enhancing economic justice, paving the way for a thriving, sustainable economy.
  • Building Lasting Relationships: The Gathering is a prime environment for networking, where thought leaders, business owners, and community members come together to inspire and catalyze real change.
 

Thank you Sponsors!!

  • Advanced Tribal
  • Akana
  • Alaska Airlines
  • Allison Inn and Spa
  • Back to The Basket
  • Business Oregon
  • City of Gresham
  • City of Portland
  • Clean Water Service
  • Colas Construction
  • Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde
  • Craft 3
  • EcoNorthwest
  • Edlen & Co
  • Goldman Sachs
  • Heartland LLC
  • Heritage Bank
  • Hispanic Metropolitan Chamber
  • Holst Architecture
  • Inatai
  • JE Dunn
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kelley Nonprofit
  • Kimley Horn
  • Metro Regional Government
  • Multnomah County Purchasing
  • National Association of Minority Contractors
  • Native American Youth and Family Center
  • Native Arts and Cultures Foundation
  • Native Roots
  • NW Natural
  • NWNC
  • OnPoint Community Credit Union
  • Oregon Department of Transportation
  • Oregon Museum of Science and Industry
  • Oregon Public Broadcasting
  • PACCO
  • Port of Portland
  • Portland Community College
  • Portland General Electric
  • Portland Trail Blazers
  • Prosper Portland
  • SAIF
  • Schwabe
  • Travel Portland
  • University of Oregon
  • Vibrant Table Catering and Events
  • Willamette Health Council