Roy Jay Promotes Small Business Owner For Spirit Of Portland Award

Roy Jay Promotes Small Business Owner For Spirit Of Portland Award Portland, OR        November 10, 2010 It’s one of the highest awards given to a citizen or organization by the City of Portland. Its the Spirit of Portland Award which was bestowed upon Brian Markham of Innovative Contractors on November 8 to packed house at the Double Tree Lloyd Center Hotel. Markham was recognized for his community participation efforts in helping to build transitional housing for some homeless people in Northeast Portland.  Markham’s company was contracted through Roy Jay’s nonprofit organization in an effort to assist Pastor Mary Overstreet-Smith.  Markham’s company...

Roy Jay helps boost Portland Urban League Annual Fund Raising Contributions!

Roy Jay Helps Boost Urban League Annual Fund Raising Contributions! In the packed ballroom of the lavish Oregon Convention Center, Portland Oregon’s Urban League annual dinner was not just your ordinary annual appreciation and fund raising event. The Urban League like many other local area nonprofits were facing budget and funding cuts due to declining economic situations. Urban League’s CEO, Marcus Mundy knew that he needed someone special to make this year ASK for contributions from the audience.  He used the special number programmed into his cell phone to call a man who once told him call me if I...

Roy Jay Helps Pass Resolution For $20M Court House

Roy Jays Efforts Helps Pass Resolution To Build New $20 Million Court House In East County Portland, OR – October 31, 2010 The issue had been talked about, tossed around like a ping pong ball for over three decades. It was pronounced dead several times and then revived depending on who was in political office. The need for a new court house in East Multnomah County, Oregon was all but a fading memory until a group of citizens, law enforcement officials and a very influential businessman in Portland, Oregon took the football and ran with it. Teamwork at its best,...

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Roy Jay Named News Maker of The Year 2009

Roy Jay Named News Maker of The Year by Daily Journal of Commerce January 1, 2010 Roy Jay has been selected by the Daily Journal of Commerce as one of the News Makers of The Year for 2010. The business newspaper honors individuals each year that they recognize that have made significant contributions to the overall benefit of business in the community. Jay, a native of Portland has been crowned as the mastermind and brainchild behind numerous business and community projects including the multimillion dollars Smart Park garage contract, Award Winning Project Clean Slate of 2005 and most recently an...