In response to the rising costs, from gas to groceries, affecting many families throughout the Portland area, we are introducing new and more affordable pricing options for our Little Laurelhurst Preschool coming to NECC this fall. Additionally, we are also offering new options for the number of … [Read more...]
May 26, 2026Dear Members of our NECC Community, I’m writing with several updates about Northeast Community Center’s financial health, including notification about a fee increase. As the executive director, my main responsibility is to evaluate and strengthen the financial position of the NECC so we … [Read more...]
Dear NECC Community, Because of you, we raised over $240,000! This dollar amount is more than a number; it represents the invaluable collective community support we received from members, neighbors, and sponsors last year. That’s right, together we raised $240,000 in 2025! From October through … [Read more...]
Dear NECC Community, We write to you today with transparency and vulnerability, along with hope and determination. The recent gutting of federal funding for nonprofits across the country has created a tidal wave of scarcity that is now threatening Northeast Community Center. A lack of … [Read more...]
Year-End Appeal FAQHow did we get here?Over the last two decades, from our inception as an organization to weathering the unprecedented challenges of COVID, our phenomenal staff and board leadership have kept NECC focused on serving members and the community at large. However, over the last several … [Read more...]