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Dylan's Story
Graduate: Dylan H. Interviewer: Julia Granet (Marketing and Communication Coordinator, Stone Soup PDX). Q: Where are you from and how did you find yourself in Portland? A: I was born in Oakland, CA but have moved a lot with my family from places like Idaho, Vancouver, the Dalles and after high school, found myself in Portland. I love it here. I have found a solid support system and I can’t imagine myself anywhere else. Q: How did you find out about Stone Soup PDX? A: Before
Julia Granet
Dec 8, 20253 min read


Stella's Story
Graduate: Stella M. Interviewer: Julia Granet (Marketing and Communication Coordinator, Stone Soup PDX). Q: Where are you from, and how did you find out about Stone Soup PDX? A: I was living in New York before moving to Portland. I found Stone Soup about a month after I got here. I went on a walk around my neighborhood when I happened to pass by the old location on Broadway. I saw a flyer about the program and felt the urge to stop and take a picture. Deep down, I just had
Julia Granet
Nov 24, 20253 min read


Mikey's Story
Graduate: Mikey B. Interviewer(s): Amira Mitchell (Summer PIE Intern) and Julia Granet (Marketing and Communication Coordinator, Stone Soup PDX) Q: Good Morning, Mikey. I’m excited to sit down with you and talk about your life before, during and after Stone Soup. Does that work for you? A: Yes, of course. I’m really ready to talk about it now more than ever. Q: We’re really proud of you. How did you hear about Stone Soup initially? Are you originally from Portland? A: I
Julia Granet
Nov 10, 20253 min read


More Than An Internship
Amira Mitchell. Photo: Julia Granet It’s hard to believe I am already at the halfway point of my internship with Stone Soup PDX. This...
Amira Mitchell
Aug 4, 20252 min read
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