Portland Nonprofit Honored with Award from White House

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Source: KATU News

A Portland nonprofit has become the first Oregon organization to receive the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award, granted by Michelle Obama at a White House ceremony this past Tuesday. Caldera, which combines art and the outdoors to promote youth development, was chosen out of 50 finalists from every state. Along with the award, the Portland nonprofit earned a $10,000 grant for the development and planning of its future programs.

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