Our Vision
BBPU envisions a thriving, empowered, and connected Black community in Beaverton and greater Washington County. We strive to create spaces where Black families, students, and leaders can flourish, embrace their identity, and build a future rooted in cultural pride, educational excellence, and civic engagement. Our vision is to build the ecosystem of resources needed for a connected community to feel safe, loved and seen; a place where Black people of any age want to live and stay.
Our Mission
BBPU exists to uplift, advocate for, and support Black residents in Portland West Metro region through culturally specific community building, leadership development, and systemic change efforts. We provide the resources, opportunities, and networks necessary to ensure Black residents feel safe, valued, and empowered to lead.
Support BBPU
As a volunteer-led organization, the Beaverton Black People's Union relies heavily on the gracious support of volunteers and donors.
DECEMBER 20TH, 2025
UBUNTU TRAIL WALK
Lace up your walking shoes and bundle up for a refreshing morning adventure at the Oregon Zoo! We’ll wander the paths together, enjoy the animals waking up, and soak in some community connection along the way.
We’re putting the finishing touches on choosing the perfect trail spot — stay tuned, because it’s going to be worth the wait!
