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The Director of Communications & Marketing is a strategic leader responsible for shaping and advancing Whatcom Community Foundation’s (WCF) communications, brand, and marketing efforts.  Reporting to the President & CEO, the Director develops clear, audience-centered strategies that strengthen donor engagement, fundraising, community leadership, organizational visibility and trust. The role combines big-picture direction with hands-on execution and serves...

Greetings neighbors, I’m here today to state the obvious: kids are only kids once — no do-overs. And too many of them are struggling to thrive. Being and doing our best as a community to help set children up for success means making their mental health a priority. That priority got a purposeful boost in 2022, with encouraging results. And now that progress is at risk, even...

Hi neighbors, Happy Local News Day —  a national day of action to uplift trusted local news and information. If you care about being plugged in to your community — from arts and culture events to public safety, high school sports to local elections — then you care about local news: it’s a critical component of thriving communities, and it’s in crisis. There is a plan for that, and Whatcom...

Happy 2026 neighbors, Like many of you, we’ve hit the ground running this year. Once again: disastrous flooding. And once again: an incredible show of generosity, cooperation and neighborliness in the wake of it. Close to $1.4M raised and much of it put to work immediately on neighbors’ most urgent needs. So heartening! And so hard not to ask, what can we do today, this month, this year,...

Thanks to the generosity of this community and beyond, Whatcom Community Foundation’s Resilience Fund is actively supporting neighbors impacted by flooding across Whatcom County. To date, more than $490,000 has been raised for flood relief through the Whatcom Community Foundation. These funds are being coordinated closely with trusted local organizations and frontline providers who are responding in real time...

Last week the Whatcom Community Foundation activated the Resilience Fund to support neighbors affected by the ongoing flooding across our region. Thanks to the generosity of this community, that support is already making a difference. To date, our community has raised more than $215,000 for flood relief in Whatcom County. The Whatcom Community Foundation has already granted $188,000 to...

The Whatcom Community Foundation has activated the Resilience Fund to support neighbors affected by the ongoing flooding across our region. In moments like this, Whatcom County’s greatest strength has always been its people. During the 2021 floods, neighbors opened their homes, shared food, checked on elders, and stepped in long before outside assistance arrived. That same spirit of...