Portland observer. (Portland, Or.) 1970-current, January 12, 2022, Page 4, Image 4

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    Martin Luther King Jr.
2022 Special Edition
Page 4
Celebrating
Helping Make College Affordable
Martin Luther King Jr
PCC Foundation
leader introduced
“Darkness
cannot
drive out
darkness;
only light
can do that.”
Christina Kline of Beaverton was
recently introduced as the new exec-
utive director for the Portland Com-
munity College Foundation where
she will work closely with the panel’s
board of directors to grow financial
support for students and academic
programs at the college.
Kline has been at the foundation
since 2016 and previously served as
assistant foundation director and donor
engagement manager. In those roles, she
supported PCC’s first-ever comprehen-
--Rev. MLK Jr.
January 12, 2022
sive campaign, “The Campaign for Op-
portunity,” which raised more than $46
million for student success.
Kline has 15 years of experience in
the nonprofit sector and with institutions
of higher education. She has worked at
Boys & Girls Aid, Linfield University,
Arizona State University Foundation
and Make-A-Wish America.
The PCC Foundation mobilizes pri-
vate donations for student scholarships
and educational programs so that all stu-
dents in the region have access to an ex-
cellent education at PCC and the support
needed to succeed, regardless of their
ability to pay. To find out more, call 971-
Christina Kline
722-4382 or visit pcc.edu/foundation.
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