Education & planning · Portland, OR (Multnomah County)
Community & Church Financial Literacy Seminars in Portland, Oregon
23.2% of Portland households include children under 18, well below the U.S. figure of 29.8%. Educational workshops on how money works, debt basics, and protection concepts for churches, nonprofits, and employers — complimentary to host. Olive, a licensed agent with Manna Financial Services, helps Portland, OR households compare community financial literacy workshops by phone or video, and the first conversation is free.
What matters for community financial literacy workshops in Portland
Portland has about 641,200 residents, 23.2% of households with children and 15.2% of residents 65 or older, so workshop topics range from protecting a young family to planning for Medicare.
Portland by the numbers
- 23.2% of Portland households include children under 18, well below the U.S. figure of 29.8%.
- 53.1% of Portland homes are owner-occupied (U.S.: 65.0%), and the median home value is $538,900, well above the U.S. median of $303,400.
- 7.6% of Portland adults aged 19 to 64 have no health insurance, below the U.S. rate of 11.1% (the 3rd-lowest uninsured rate for adults 19 to 64 of the 13 West U.S. communities on this site).
- 15.2% of Portland residents are 65 or older, about 97,500 people, below the U.S. average of 17.7%.
Portland and nearby communities
| Place | Households with children | 65 or older | Median household income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Portland | 23.2% | 15.2% | $88,792 |
| Los Angeles | 26.4% | 14.8% | $80,366 |
| Phoenix | 32.5% | 12.6% | $77,041 |
| San Diego | 26.9% | 15.1% | $104,321 |
| U.S. | 29.8% | 17.7% | $78,538 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019–2023 5-year estimates.
How we help with community financial literacy workshops
- 60–90 minute workshops for congregations and community groups
- Topics such as compounding basics, protection concepts, and debt cash flow
- Workbooks or digital guides for registered attendees when available
- Education-first environment during the presentation
Read our full guide to community financial literacy workshops
Rules that apply in Oregon
- Our education sessions are free and come with no obligation to buy.
- We do not give tax, legal, investment or credit-counseling advice; we refer you to the right professional when needed.
Questions from Portland
Is there a cost for our church or organization to host?
No. Community financial literacy seminars are complimentary as part of Manna Financial Services' educational outreach.
Do I need to visit an office in Portland?
No. Olive works with Portland and Multnomah County households by phone or video, so you can compare options from home. Most applications and signatures can be completed online.
Community & Church Financial Literacy Seminars near Portland
Talk with Olive about community financial literacy workshops.
Free, no obligation, by phone or video. Or call or text (937) 388-5346.