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Voices: Monthly News from OCF

NOVEMBER 2022

Money Matters for Strong Communities and Social Connections 

A strong economy, abundant jobs and wealth creation are vital for Oregon’s families, communities and future. OCF supports entrepreneurship by  leveraging three powerful tools: grants to nonprofits, low-interest loans to community-based lenders, and equity investments in venture capital funds with goals that align with OCF’s mission. All of these tools bolster would-be business owners at key junctures on the path to success, through a range of programs and resources. 

 
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Expanding Opportunity for Oregon Entrepreneurs Who Help Their Communities Thrive 

OCF grants, loans and equity investments are invisible ingredients in an extraordinary array of Oregon-born products and companies — as well as a statewide ecosystem of entrepreneurship programs and resources that have helped them and others succeed. Read more.  

 
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Hanging in There: Charitable Giving in a Challenging Economy 

At the moment, economic conditions feel, well, awful. But for those who are charitably inclined, challenging economic times might actually serve as an inspiration to become more intentional about charitable giving priorities. Read more.  

 

More news

See the latest news updates in the OCF Press Room. 

  • KPOV radio: New President And CEO Of Oregon Community Foundation Lisa Mensah
  • Oregon ArtsWatch: ‘If it goes with you when you go, it’s gone’: Reclaiming and sharing language and culture
  • Lake County Examiner: Oregon Community Foundation regional director visits Lakeview
 

If you are a mission-driven person who wants to work with a group of individuals who are doing amazing work in the community, we strongly encourage you to apply to our current openings. OCF recognizes, rewards, and supports our employees – understanding that each employee contributes directly to our mission through the richness of their diverse backgrounds and experiences. Come join our team and please help spread the word. 

  • Talent Acquisition and Development Manager, Portland Office
 

OCF Offices 

OCF serves the state through five regional offices. Whether you want to donate, seek grants or volunteer, your needs are important to us. Our staff is skilled at collaboration and communication and will facilitate working with you. 

 

PORTLAND
1221 SW YAMHILL ST.
SUITE 100
PORTLAND, OR 97205
(503) 227-6846

BEND
15 SW COLORADO AVE.
SUITE 375
BEND, OR 97702
(541) 382-1170

EUGENE
44 W BROADWAY
SUITE 426
EUGENE, OR 97401
(541) 431-7099

MEDFORD
818 W EIGHTH ST.
MEDFORD, OR 97501
(541) 773-8987

SALEM
530 CENTER STREET NE
SUITE 230
SALEM, OR 97301
(503) 779-1927

 
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Oregon Community Foundation
1221 SW Yamhill St.
Suite 100
Portland, OR 97205
(503) 227-6846
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