About Historic Parkrose
Historic Parkrose was founded in 2012 to focus on:
Increasing the visibility of the business district
Filling vacant spaces
Growing job opportunities
Storefront improvements
Strengthening existing businesses
Community resiliance
Historic Parkrose is committed to the growth and preservation of the Historic Parkrose Business District and its surrounding neighborhood.
We promote economic growth and community building through engagement of our neighbors.
We celebrate and respect our unique diversity, and are focused on our future while remembering our historic past.
Historic Parkrose offers storefront improvement grants, technical assistance, and support to businesses located in our target area of 99th to 121st on Sandy Blvd. We curate community events, like Summer Nights, and support other associations working to enrich Parkrose, like the Parkrose Neighborhood Association, Parkrose Educational Foundation and Elevate Oregon.
Our Accomplishments
Historic Parkrose has a lot to be proud of. Since 2014 we have funded dozens district improvement projects. We have offered technical assistance for businesses and co-founded the annual Taste of Parkrose. We’ve supported projects like the Immigrant of the Year Award, neighborhood clean-ups, mural paintings, and so much more.