About the Foundation

Mission

The Hillsdale Community Foundation exists to strengthen community among those who live and work in Hillsdale. The Foundation organizes community events; supports our schools and other institutions; beautifies and sustains our environment; and helps neighbors in need.

Board Members

  • Jessica Kaplan (Chair, on leave)
  • Amy Houchen (Acting Chair)
  • Dick Hausken (Treasurer)
  • Leila Ortega (Secretary)
  • Shane Hall (Publisher)
  • Jane Harold

History

Founded in 2006, the Hillsdale Community Foundation has grown from a small alliance of civic groups into a vibrant community organization serving the Hillsdale neighborhood of Portland, Oregon.