Home Builders Foundation would like to extend its gratitude to Wally Remmers, co-owner of West Hills Homes NW and Everett Custom Homes, for serving as the 2018 Honorary Chair for the Building Hope Gala & Auction. The title of Honorary Chair is reserved for an individual whose contributions to the home building community and philanthropic […]
Home Builders Foundation is seeking a qualified candidate to fill its Project Manager position. You can view the position’s details on our Mac’s List posting. To apply, please send your resume and cover letter to Nicole Wolfer, HBF Senior Development Manager, at nicolew@hbapdx.org. Application deadline is January 8, 2018.
Brenda Ketah, HBF Project Manager, has been tapped to replace current Executive Director Ken Cowdery who is retiring in early January. “Brenda possess the skills and passion to be a strong leader. We are excited to see where she takes the HBF and the board looks forward to supporting Brenda in her new role.” explains […]
Globe Lighting recently got involved with two HBF projects, Clackamas Women’s Services’ Village of Hope project as well as the Dorothy Lemelson House & New Meadows Program, operated by Bridge Meadows and New Avenues for Youth. Globe Lighting drastically discounted lighting packages for both projects, saving tens of thousands of dollars for each shelter. Thank […]
Home Builders Foundation, with the help of Mountainwood Homes and other generous HBA members, were able to make a donation of much-needed toiletry items to Shelter at Orenco Station (SOS), a 90-day winter shelter for adults experiencing homelessness in Washington County. The shelter opened on December 1 at Sonrise Church in Hillsboro. The Shelter at […]
Kabuki Strength Lab, co-founded by Rudy Kadlub, used its Black Friday and Cyber Monday sales to benefit those experiencing homelessness this winter. For every order placed that weekend, Kabuki donated a Care Kit – which was nearly 1,000 Care Kits! These kits, stocked with hygiene essentials, will be donated to local shelters this winter throughout […]
Help support Home Builders Foundation this holiday season! Each individual who makes a donation or renews their monthly pledge to Home Builders Foundation during the month of December will be entered into a drawing for two tickets to see the Broadway smash-hit Hamilton: An American Musical when it comes to Portland this spring. You can […]
Each year, Home Builders Foundation recognizes one individual and one company whose outstanding contributions to the organization makes a significant impact to further the HBF’s mission to help end homelessness. This year, Home Builders Foundation honored Tom Melia as its Volunteer of the Year and Shelter Solutions LLC as its Company of the Year. Shelter […]
This November, Home Builders Foundation is recognizing Homelessness Awareness Month, which is a month-long drive to bring attention to the fight to end homelessness nationwide. Homelessness Awareness Month is a time to focus on the problem, have a genuine discussion about solutions, and take action to get this societal problem solved one and for all. […]
Home Builders Foundation would like to thank everyone who attended the inaugural Foundation Builders Breakfast on October 18th! This event, sponsored by Delap LLP, raised $5,000 for HBF and celebrated HBF’s annual award winners. Tom Melia was honored as the HBF Volunteer of the Year, and Shelter Solutions, represented by owner Joe Robertson, was honored […]