What is PODER?
A Network That Moves With You
PODER connects people, purpose, and progress to grow Latino leadership across Oregon.

1,000+ Members
1,000+ Members

40+ Partner Organizations
40+ Partner Organizations

6 Leadership Sectors
6 Leadership Sectors

23 Counties Served
23 Counties Served

$2M+ Awarded
$2M+ Awarded
Purpose-driven Events
The Moments That Move Us.
It’s not just about showing up. It’s about showing up with purpose — and leveling up with PODER. Access the highest levels of leadership development — rooted in culture, driven by impact.
Our 2025 calendar is filling up fast. Be part of what’s next in Latino leadership.
Not a member yet?
Unlock exclusive events, professional visibility, and support from a statewide leadership network.
Hispanic Heritage Month Breakfast 2025
Where culture meets strategy. A morning of recognition, visibility, and connection. High-level connections, and shared commitment to moving our community forward. Save the date — September 2025. More details coming soon.
Real stories.
Real impact.
Why do people choose PODER? Because leadership is personal — and change starts with connection.



This is the network.
This is PODER.

This is network.
This is PODER.

Welcome to a new kind of
LEADERSHIP
For individuals
Your journey starts here
Whether you're here to lead, grow, or stay connected — PODER is where it begins.
Join the network that supports Latino leaders at every stage.
Get exclusive access to event invitations, leadership stories, and more.
For companies and changemakers
Make your impact count
Looking to support Latino leadership across Oregon?
There are real ways to give back — and grow alongside the movement.
Help expand access to leadership development and equity-driven programs.
Partner with us to support programs, events, and future changemakers.
Become a sponsor →