Do you want to work with your community to relieve hunger in the Northwest? Do you want to help break the Guinness World Record for collecting the most pounds of food in a single location?

Thanks to you and the wonderful support the Windermere Foundation has received so far this year, we disbursed nearly $629,000 to qualifying social service organizations dedicated to serving low-income and homeless families throughout the West.

It’s a humbling experience to sit down with a man like Ralph Jenkins. He’s seen more than most people. He’s done more, and given more. And he knows more. So when I have a chance to talk with Ralph, I ask a lot of questions and listen carefully.

In 2005 Rhonda Meadows had a vision on how to develop a healthy community to support foster children, parents and elders and in 2011 her vision will become a reality in the Portsmouth neighborhood of Portland. The Bridge Meadows project will incorporate intergenerational housing, sustainable community initiatives such as a public garden, nutritional workshops, community […]