Staff
Southeast Uplift
3534 SE Main
Portland, OR 97214
Phone: 503-232-0010
Fax: 503-232-5265
Hours
Monday through Thursday 10 AM - 3 PM
Cece Hughley Noel
Executive Director
503-232-0010 x 311 cece [at] southeastuplift [dot] org
Cece is responsible for the management of the Southeast Uplift, including fiscal and programmatic oversight and planning, human resource management and support to the Board of Directors. Cece is also responsible for coordinating liaison activities with local, state, federal government, community-based organizations and other public/private entities, and coordinating review of City policy proposals affecting Southeast neighborhoods and citizen participation in policy-making.
Tammy Sibley
Finance and Operations Director
503-232-0010 x 312 tammy [at] southeastuplift [dot] org
Tammy is responsible for fiscal and building operations for Southeast Uplift. She assists neighborhoods with finance issues and is the contact person for availability of funds for neighborhood communications. The fiscal manager can answer questions regarding insurance for events or fiscal sponsorship for neighborhood grants and other projects. Read more about the fiscal manager's program area. Click here.
Kristen Wiener
Neighborhood Leadership Program Manager
503-232-0010 x 319 kristen [at] southeastuplift [dot] org
Kristen oversees direct support to the 20 Southeast Uplift neighborhood associations. She organizes trainings, neighborhood clusters and neighborhood networking forums in response to issues that neighborhoods are facing. Kristen coordinates neighborhood compliance with the ONI Standards. She will work with neighborhood association board members to maintain up-to-date records of board rosters, meeting minutes and bylaws. Kristen can assist your neighborhood with planning and prioritizing goals for the year. Read more about The Leadership program area. Click here.
Leah Hyman
Neighborhood Livability Program Manager
503-232-0010 leah [at] southeastuplift [dot] org
Leah supports neighbors in taking an active role in the built environment that occurs in their neighborhoods. She will assist our neighbors with understanding and responding to land use notices as well as organizing neighbors to influence land use and transportation policy. Read more about the Neighborhood Livability program area. Click here.
Ruthann Bedenkop
Communications Program Manager
503-232-0010 x 321 ruthann [at] southeastuplift [dot] org
Ruthann manages Southeast Uplift's organizational communications. Contact her to add information to the Southeast Uplift website or to post information in our weekly update. She also is available to help neighborhood associations improve their communication strategies. She can assist with newsletter, website and other electronic communication methods. Read more about the Communication program area. Click here.
Tim O'Neal
Neighborhood Projects Coordinator
503-232-0010, ext. 313 tim [at] southeastuplift [dot] org
Tim assists neighborhoods with community organizing around sustainability issues that affect the community. He works with environmental action committees on planning, setting goals and priorities, and increasing environmental stewardship and sustainability efforts in the neighborhoods. Tim provides technical support for volunteer recruitment, retention, and recognition, and assists with planning sustainability events and neighborhood cleanups. Read more about the sustainable program area. Click here.
Stephanie Caulley
SE Uplift Office Administrator
503-232-0010 receptionist [at] southeastuplift [dot] org
Stephanie supports the Southeast Uplift office with the daily operations of the organization including; answering general information and referral calls, managing the database, handling mail and assists staff with clerical and administrative support.

