About Us

 Welcome to the Southwest Somali Community 

Southwest Somali Community  is not just an organization; it's a rich community-driven movement committed to positive change. Founded in 2016, we are devoted to uplifting and inspiring the Somali and East African communities in Oregon.

Our Vision: We envision a community that blooms through unity, education, and empowerment. By encouraging a sense of belonging and providing essential services, we strive to create a stronger, more resilient community.

Our Values: Community: We believe in the strength of community bonds and actively work to build connections among our members. Empowerment: We enable individuals to take charge of their lives, promoting a culture of self-standing and resilience.

Inclusivity: Our commitment to inclusivity ensures that every community member, regardless of background, feels valued and heard.