75 Years of Impact —
And We're Just Getting Started
Join us in building a future rooted in care, equity, and connection.
From 1950 to Today
A legacy of listening, innovating, and walking beside community
Since 1950, Metropolitan Family Service has touched the lives of over one million people in the Portland metro area.
Through programs centered on Youth Success, Economic Empowerment, and Health & Wellness, partners with over 24,000 community members each year to build stability, opportunity, and connection.
Rooted in Community
Our programs grow through partnership, evolve through innovation, and center equity every step of the way.
👵🏽👩🏼🦰🧒🏾Intergenerational Approach: Connecting older adults with youth through Experience Corps, Project Linkage, and more.
🏫 Pioneers of SUN Schools: 20+ years of wraparound supports for families and students.
🌱 Economic Empowerment: Helping families access financial tools, tax support, and fair lending.
🎒Early Childhood Development: Programs like Ready, Set, Go! foster family-driven school readiness.
🥕 Community Safety Net: Providing food, health fairs, and housing navigation when people need it most.
💡Innovation & Partnerships: Piloting new solutions, securing PCEF funds, and co-creating with community.
Celebrate 75 Years by Giving Forward
In today’s uncertain funding landscape, your support matters more than ever. Your gift to the Generations Fund sustains community-rooted programs that support Portlanders in building stronger foundations — from early learning to older adult connection, from economic stability to everyday care. Together, we can keep showing up, walking alongside people of all ages as they move forward on their own terms.