Oregon Student Association

ASPIRE (Access to Student assistance Programs in Reach of Everyone)

One of OSA and OSCC’s priority legislative issues for the 2007 legislative session, ASPIRE is a high school mentoring program that gives students the tools they need to access a postsecondary education. 

Oregon Community College Association (OCCA)

The Oregon Community College Association represents the seventeen publicly chartered community colleges and their locally elected board members as well as the interests of the faculty, staff, administration and nearly 350,000 students in those colleges.

United States Student Association (USSA)

Visit the USSA website for info on student issues and action at the federal level. 

Black United Fund of Oregon

The Black United Fund of Oregon is a philanthropic and community development institution committed to the social and economic empowerment of Oregon’s low-income communities and contributing to a broader understanding of ethnic and culturally diverse groups.  The Black United Fund of Oregon was created in 1983 to address the disproportionately low level of charitable dollars given to organizations serving communities of color.

Basic Rights Oregon (BRO)

This nonprofit organization is working to end discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity in Oregon.

Partnership for Safety and Justice

Working to build a grassroots, multi-racial movement that achieves criminal justice reform, one avenue to which is education. 

Oregon Student Public Interest Research Group (OSPIRG)

OSPIRG is a non-profit, non-partisan public interest advocacy group. OSPIRG started its Higher Education Project in 1994 to secure more student aid, with a focus on increasing grant aid, lowering the cost of borrowing, and providing better service to students in the federal financial aid system.

Building Votes

Building Votes is a nonpartisan youth vote program which aims to increase the youth voice in Oregon through peer-to-peer voter registration and turn out.

National Immigration Law Center (NILC)

Visit this site for information on tuition equity at the national level (DREAM Act). 

United Council of University of Wisconsin Students

California State Student Association

University of California Students Association

Arizona Students’ Association

Minnesota State College Student Association

Florida Student Association

Alaska Association of Student Governments

Black United Fund of Oregon

The Black United Fund of Oregon is a philanthropic and community development institution committed to the social and economic empowerment of Oregon’s low-income communities and contributing to a broader understanding of ethnic and culturally diverse groups.  The Black United Fund of Oregon was created in 1983 to address the disproportionately low level of charitable dollars given to organizations serving communities of color.