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No matter what kind of volunteer you are – or may want to be – chances are you’ll find the right fit at The Standard’s Volunteer Expo. Held this year from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 10, in Portland’s Pioneer Courthouse Square, the 2026 Volunteer Expo is Oregon’s largest gathering of nonprofits, volunteers and donors.

Market of Choice’s MOJO program makes it possible for Oregon food entrepreneurs to put local products on Market of Choice shelves, and beyond.

Caya is the only hormone-free, reusable, travel friendly, affordable and eco-friendly contraceptive that keeps its users in control 100% of the time.

Whether you’re mapping out a long weekend or building a multi-stop itinerary, Mt. Hood Territory is the kind of place that naturally lends itself to an unforgettable road trip.

Oregon State Credit Union recognizes that investing in education, workforce training, and increased access to experiences lays a foundation that lasts.

These 13 local organizations and businesses are working to improve the city. They could use your help.

Oregon Symphony’s Bang It! festival puts the spotlight on the power of percussion and community.

At 35, Allie Brandwein has seen a lot in her career. But she’s always felt like she was missing something. The missing piece? A Master of Business Administration. But as a busy mother and professional she wasn’t sure a typical MBA program would work. Then she found the University of Oregon’s Executive MBA program in Portland.

The 39th Annual Portland Cinco de Mayo Fiesta runs May 1-5, 2026 at Tom McCall Waterfront Park.

“Their stories become part of our story.” A look at women in the Pacific Northwest working hard to make the world a better place.