Albina Vision Trust

Albina Vision Trust
AbbreviationAVT
Founded2017
FounderRukaiyah Adams
TypeNonprofit
LocationPortland, Oregon, U.S.
Winta Yohannes
Websitealbinavision.org

Albina Vision Trust (AVT) is a nonprofit organization in Portland, Oregon, United States. The organization was established by Rukaiyah Adams in 2017. Winta Yohannes is the executive director. JT Flowers is the government relations and communications director.

Projects and partnerships

AVT opened Albina One in 2025. Among other projects is a series of covers over Interstate 5.

In 2024, Albina Vision Trust and the Portland Trail Blazers partnered to create the Albina Rose Alliance.

Albina Vision Trust has also partnered with Lewis & Clark College.

See also

References

  1. ↑ Ramakrishnan, Jayati (2024-02-21). "Portland Public Schools agrees to sell HQ to Albina Vision Trust for redevelopment". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2026-02-07. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  2. ↑ "Albina Vision Trust leaders outline what a restored Lower Albina in Portland would look like". KGW. Archived from the original on 2024-09-19. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  3. ↑ "2024: Albina Vision Trust". Willamette Week. 2024-11-13. Archived from the original on 2025-12-05. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  4. ↑ "Lewis & Clark to use $1.5M grant to kickstart education partnership with Albina Vision Trust". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Archived from the original on 2026-04-14. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  5. ↑ "Albina Vision Trust's JT Flowers on push to transform Portland's Albina neighborhood". KOIN.
  6. ↑ Seymour, Sydney (2026-04-08). "Albina Vision Trust aims to 'reroot' Black Portlanders". Street Roots. Archived from the original on 2026-05-06. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  7. ↑ Dominique, Leslie (2025-09-04). "'Back to the block': Albina nonprofit opens its first affordable housing development". KPTV. Archived from the original on 2026-01-10. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  8. ↑ "Albina Vision Trust Cuts The Ribbon On Affordable-Housing Project". Oregon Business. 2025-09-05. Archived from the original on 2025-09-06. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  9. ↑ "Oregon leaders, Albina Vision Trust applaud big investment in reversing 'shameful' disruption of Black neighborhood". Oregon Public Broadcasting. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  10. ↑ "Albina Vision Trust's JT Flowers on push to transform Portland's Albina neighborhood". KOIN. 2024-03-31. Archived from the original on 2024-05-01. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  11. ↑ "Portland Trail Blazers join effort to help revitalize Albina neighborhood". opb. Archived from the original on 2025-11-18. Retrieved 2026-05-30.
  12. ↑ Fentress, Aaron (2024-07-30). "Trail Blazers, Albina Vision Trust form alliance to restore Rose Quarter, surrounding neighborhood". The Oregonian. Archived from the original on 2025-06-06. Retrieved 2026-06-06.
  13. ↑ "Albina Vision Trust teams with Lewis & Clark College". Portland Business Journal. 2025-04-18. Retrieved 2026-06-06.