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Nikeisah Newton, chef and owner of Meals 4 Heels, recounts designing her food delivery business for BIPOC sex workers in Portland and pivoting during the pandemic to support sex workers and the larger community in other ways. A partnership with Ecotrust has brought Newton's cooking, centering Black American dishes, to the Powerhouse at the Redd on Salmon Street.
Mic
Shiny Flanary, creator and manager of Come Thru Market, describes her purpose and journey to create a Black- and Indigenous-centered farmers market, including a partnership with Ecotrust to host the market biweekly at the Redd on Salmon Street.
Oregon Live
Meals 4 Heels partners with Ecotrust to open a brick-and-mortar location at the Redd on Salmon Street campus. Meals 4 Heels began as a nutritious, vegan and vegetarian meal delivery service for Portland's sex worker community and is now serving take-away meals to all from the Powerhouse Cafe window.
KOIN
Ecotrust is part of a collaborative project team that is organizing a series of events to connect health care representatives with high protein plant producers in the region.
Farms.com
As the Duke of Sussex steps into his new role as Chief Impact Officer at a for-profit startup company, Marketplace examines the recentness and functions of Chief Impact Officer roles, including the goals that Ecotrust's first Chief Impact Officer, Olivia Rebanal, plans to achieve.
Marketplace
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