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Monday 10am - 5pm Tuesday 10am - 5pm Wednesday 10am - 5pm Thursday 10am - 5pm Friday 11am - 5pm

Somali American Council of Oregon ( SACOO)

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Somali American Council of Oregon ( SACOO)

SACOO mission is to empower the Somali community to become thriving citizens.

Build solidarity within and among Somali community members as well as with the mainstream community.

05/15/2026

Together, we broke stigma and built hope.

A heartfelt thank you to our incredible featured speakers — Hussen Ugaas of , Rahma Recovery Center, Amal Mohamud of , and Cadar Mohamud of The Digital Sisterhood— for pouring your hearts, wisdom, and lived experiences into our community.

Together, we can fight addiction.
Together, we can heal.
Together, we can build a healthier and stronger community.

In partnership with Oregon Health Authority

04/08/2026

Community Wellness Conference,
May 10th, 2026.

We’re so excited to bring back The Digital Sisterhood and to welcome, for the first time, Rahma Recovery Center and Hana Legacy Foundation!

Don’t forget to sign up and add your +1s too — registration is required

03/12/2026

Our Fentanyl Awareness and Prevention event brought together youth-created PSA skits, a powerful documentary featuring acting and testimony from someone in our community with lived experience, and a youth panel that answered questions and helped raise awareness about the dangers of fentanyl.

03/10/2026

“Proud moment! SACOO’s own team member, Aisha, is featured in this article: A foundation for success.” See link below:
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https://www.pdxmonthly.com/sponsored/2026/02/a-foundation-for-success?fbclid=IwdGRjcAQdSN5leHRuA2FlbQIxMQBzcnRjBmFwcF9pZAo2NjI4NTY4Mzc5AAEeVbEaCmrykQo-i_Eqxu6QRL-EDVBGF9GMJcrpH2l9W6-yXv9QhQPrXNtddS4_aem_EA2ATytDhXpAe4gcPA0rFw

03/05/2026

An inspiring evening filled with matcha, mindfulness, and meaningful conversations. Together, we explored emotions, deepened our understanding of mental health, and reflected on how we can care for ourselves and our community with intention and compassion.

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02/25/2026

January 2026 Newsletter.

01/24/2026

December Newsletter: Youth, Wellness, and the Power of Our Team
We shine a light on our afterschool programs, community wellness, and the incredible staff who keep our mission moving.

12/24/2025

Three years later and still inspiring 💛 Our youth collaborated with a local artist on this powerful piece, now proudly displayed in our lobby. It’s a daily reminder of what creativity, teamwork, and community can create together. , , Portland Bureau of Transportation (PBOT)

12/12/2025

A huge thank you to Urban League of Portland for making all of this possible and for investing in our youth.
Your support helped create a meaningful program, lasting memories, and real growth for our students. Together we make better communities.

12/09/2025

SACOO Monthly News Letter - November was a month full of activities. Read our news letter for activities or email us to receive electronic version at [email protected]

Address

12409 NE Glisan Street
Portland, OR
97230

Opening Hours

Monday	10am - 5pm
Tuesday	10am - 5pm
Wednesday	10am - 5pm
Thursday	10am - 5pm
Friday	11am - 5pm

Telephone

+15037197679

Website

http://www.sacoo.org/

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