At MRG Foundation, we have a somewhat unique opportunity to see across issues, across communities, and across the state. From Ashland to Scappoose and from Coos Bay to La Grande, MRG’s grantees, donors, and leaders work in nearly every county and come from every movement. Read our analysis of the current issues, strategies, and events that are shaping Oregon's social justice movements.
Whether they’re reforming Oregon’s medical system or addressing inequity, MRG grantees improve the health of Oregonians. How will you support them?
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Let’s remember that we all have self-interest in a more just and joyful world and let’s not be afraid of righteous selfishness in pursuit of that vision.
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Every Labor Day, I’m reminded that this is a time for picnics, family gatherings, and barbecues – but also a chance to reflect on the important role of the labor movement, both historically and today.
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The Voting Rights Act ruling from the Supreme Court ignores the history of oppression and current disenfranchisement efforts that make the VRA so important. We can’t let this step backward go by with nothing but silent outrage.
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Justice with Reach was a sold out hit! Grantees, donors and community leaders from around the state gathered to acknowledge, affirm and get down for justice!
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As I move through spring, my thoughts are often on revitalization and renewal. I find myself considering how much better I’d feel if I could have a say in where our tax money goes; to know that it’s supporting change for the better.
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