County Commissioner Shannon Singleton

On October 5th I sent a letter to Portland Public Schools. A number of these closures are within district 2. I want to talk to help problem solve this.

Eight ICE arrests in N/NE Portland confirmed over past 60 days northpeninsulareview.com/eight-ice-ar... #PDX

TODAY (Oct. 13) is the Voter Registration Deadline for the General Election! You can register or update your voter registration: oregonvotes.gov/myvote. To register to vote in Oregon, you must be a U.S. citizen, Oregon resident & 16+ (ballot sent at 18). For more info visit: bit.ly/4zAd7fD. #multco

Today, the Board discussed the Hybrid Work Initiative. Thursday @ 9:30 am, we will discuss the Intergovernmental Agreement (IGA) for the Joint Authority Agreement (JAA) on Moda Center renovations. Sign up to testify / submit written comments at: www.multco.us/board/testim... #modacenter #pdx #Multco

Saturday, October 3rd, 2026 from 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM, @councilorepg.bsky.social, @repdexteror.bsky.social, the Multnomah County Youth Commission, and I will be hosting a joint townhall for youth. This townhall is especially for youth between the ages of 14- 24. I hope you register!

There is still time left. Sign up today! #D2 #MultnomahCounty #JailInspection

Are you a North/Northeast Portlander ages 14 to 24? Join me, @shannonsingleton.bsky.social, and @repdexteror.bsky.social at The Off Beat, an all-ages live music venue in North Portland, for a town hall on Saturday, October 3, from 12:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. 🎶

If you want to elevate your night out, look no further than Elevate Nightclub! With a mix from hip-hop to reggaeton, this dance floor has something for everyone. As a proud Black-owned business, Elevate brings Portland to life with a vibrant energy. Don't miss out! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Bole Ethiopian Restaurant is known for its exceptional dishes and its warm and welcoming atmosphere. The combination of the two will surely have you coming back for more, whether it's for their famous vegetarian combo or the lamb tibs, there's something for everyone! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

For everyone out there with a sweet tooth, an event coming up, or simply a dessert craving, let me introduce you to Lili Mae's Confections. Lili Mae's is serving up some of the finest treats in the area, all made from scratch and all made with love. Go try them out! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

At STAFIT4LIFE, health coach Regina B. is dedicated to your fitness journey. Whether it's lifting, boxing, or hip hop and nutrition training she can do it all! Start your journey with Regina. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

The team at Me Rae’s is dedicated to making each client’s journey to self-confidence and inner beauty their highest priority. With deep product knowledge and expertise across diverse hair types, the Me Rae's team bring next-level experience to your hair care. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Savage Soulfuleatz is serving up plates that are delicious, innovative, and packed with passion. This MLK Blvd food cart started by former NFL player Donte Savage is about to become your new favorite spot. Give them a visit! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Looking for weekend plans? This Black-owned business, Shake Bar PDX, has got you covered. Unmatched vibes and elite energy, all in the heart of Old Town. Check out their upcoming events and enjoy an unforgettable night! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Discover healing and wellness through a holistic lens at Waller Wholistic Wellness & Consulting. Experience the compassionate, nonjudgmental, and collaborative care you deserve. No matter what life throws at you, they are here to support you every step of the way. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Akadi PDX is a must-visit for anyone craving delicious West African cuisine in Portland! This Black-owned gem will take you on a flavorful culinary adventure from the PNW straight to the heart of West Africa. Head over to their SE Division location ASAP! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Healing is a journey, and Jhaizmine Smith is equipped to guide you through it. Jhaizmine Marie Wellness & Consulting uses a collaborative and strengths-based approach to therapy services to help clients become the best version of themselves. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

If you're looking to support a Black-owned business, check out Green Muse! They’re redefining what quality cannabis and cannabis education looks like, and doing their part to define the culture around it. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

At Third Eye Books Accessories & Gifts, you'll find an unmatched selection of African-centered goods! As one of Portland's few Black-owned bookstores, owners Charles and Michelle have made a welcoming space that truly supports their community. Go check it out! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

With Reasonable Loyalty, your clothes will be sure to represent your values without compromising on style. Their looks are fresh and their takes even fresher. Be sure to check Reasonable Loyalty out! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

I'm not crying, you're crying! 😭 Yesterday was our College to County Intern Malina's last day. I already miss her so much. Good luck at college and don't forget to stay in touch! #multnomahcounty #D2 #intern

RACE TALKS PDX is putting in the work. They are confronting the issue of racism in our city head on, by facilitating conversations and highlighting BIPOC voices, actively engaging participants in dismantling racism. Make sure to check out their work! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

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If you're looking to brighten up your everyday drinks, Honeybee Lemonade Syrups is the place to go! They offer a delightful and versatile array of flavors, blending timeless classics with exciting new mixes. Check them out at Last Thursday on Alberta this week! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

This family-owned business has dedicated years of hard work to nurture the true essence of Oregon's cannabis culture. As a certified cornerstone of North Portland, Club Sky High is continuing to put in the work for their community. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Today we’re spotlighting Going St Market, a beloved shop in NE Portland & one of the oldest Black-owned businesses in the area. Discover a fantastic array of snacks, beverages, & more, all at affordable prices. Owner Charles is a neighborhood legend. Go check em out! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Mental health is a deeply personal issue for me, especially when it comes to the unique challenges faced by people of color. Culturally relevant counseling for Black & Brown communities is crucial, and Sankofa Counseling is dedicated to providing this vital support. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

For all your hair care needs, Aphrodite Hair Design is here to help! Committed to empowering clients with top-notch hair services, you won’t be disappointed. Step into their welcoming and inclusive space, and leave with a confidence boost and a beautiful new look! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

If you're looking for food that's innovative, nostalgic, AND delicious, then you gotta check out Kitchen Killa Culinary Solutions. They're known for elevated yet familiar comfort food and have the skills to service a wide range of events. Chef Kiara Hardy is no joke! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

This weekend we all deserve some self-care, and what better way to get that than with RINASAIDIT Wellness? RINASAIDIT provides products & services that build you from the inside out. During these stressful times, they are here to help you relieve stress and recenter. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Paths & Journeys Counseling and Therapy Services is dedicated to transforming the mental health landscape for everyone, particularly underrepresented communities. They embody more than a therapy practice, and their impactful work demonstrates this commitment. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Let me introduce you to your new go-to breakfast spot: KISS Coffee. KISS has got it all, from their famous breakfast sandwich to unique house made syrups. This neighborhood favorite will be sure to satisfy any cravings and get your day started right. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Adre is reimagining real estate development, one project at a time. The Adre team is focused on flipping the script on traditional development, balancing "being business savvy, environmentally responsible, and focused on social justice" all at once. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Hidayah Consulting will help you take your organization to the next level. With a focus on community connection, Hidayah partners with small businesses and nonprofits to strategize, develop, and organize for a sustainable future. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Toyouinspire Flowers is a MUST for your next special occasion, or if you're curious about attending a workshop and learning more about floral services. Toyouinspire Flowers will provide the best, most beautiful PNW-focused arrangements and a strong equity background. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

For all my vegans and plant-based eaters out there, this one is for you! Dirty Lettuce serves up some of the absolute best vegan soul food that will 100% get you coming back for more. Stop by their NE Fremont store and try their Infamous Bowl! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Candles, body care, room spray, and crafty classes? Mister OK's Essentials has got it all. Their Alberta St location and online store will leave you with a fresh scent and a fresh perspective. Go check them out! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

📣 Reminder! August Virtual Proclamation Signing Ceremony is Wenesday at noon. My proclamations: Black August and Black Business Month Proclamations I'm co-sponsoring: Hip-Hop Week (Commissioner Jones-Dixon) Watch online at www.youtube.com/multcoboard. #Multco #BlackBusinessMonth #BlackAugust

Style & Substance? Fresh looks and fresher designs? Mimi's Fresh Tees is the place to go. This community-based social justice and women empowerment apparel company allows buyers to wear their truth without uttering a word. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Sometimes you need to start from a clean slate, and Scorpion Surface Cleaning can help you get there. Their mission is make our Portland even more beautiful, and their professional graffiti removal services will get you good as new. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Looking for a summer romance read? Check out Grand Gesture Books, one of the few Black-owned romance bookstores in the nation! Its also famous for incredible community events, including today's (8/15/26) 2nd Annual Romance Bookstore Day! 📚❤️ #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

If you're looking for a summer treat with a fun boozy twist, Tipsy Scoop has got you. Their N Mississippi location is scooping up some of the most creative desserts in Portland, and they've also got non-alcoholic options so everyone can join in on the deliciousness! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

It's Black August and time for another Freedom Friday post. This week, shoutout to the Coalition of Black Men and thank you their team. Eddie Byrd, Executive Director Calvin Curry, Mentor Kaylon Sanders, Administrative Assistant Carlos Hicks, Mentor Jon Wykoff, Mentor #BlackAugust #FreedomFriday

It's Burger Week and that means Hustle Burger! They're serving up the most flavor-packed meals in PDX, check 'em out! I also want to express my condolences for the recent loss of its founder and owner John Hunt. Sending love to his family and community. #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

I may sound like a broken record but we can not keep making the same mistake over and over again. Process matters. We must engage those most impacted by decisions in the decision making process. Our workers feedback matters. #Multco #workers #District2 #MultnomahCounty.

This week is Burger Week, and today we're highlighting one of Portland's favorites: Stoopid Burger! This spot is dishing out some of the most flavor-packed and unique burgers in town, made with care and passion that you can taste! Go check them out! #BlackBusinessMonth #MultCo #PDX

Just a reminder. For the whole month of August I have my #SingletonScavengerHunt to encourage folks to visit, buy from, or hire Black owned businesses in Multnomah County. This is part of #BlackBusinessMonth. visit my website for more information www.bit.ly/BBMhunt

I may sound like a broken record but we can not keep making the same mistake over and over again. Process matters. We must engage those most impacted by decisions in the decision making process. Our workers feedback matters. #Multco #workers #District2 #MultnomahCounty.