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Maurice Lucas Foundation to host 18th annual Maurice Lucas Celebrity Golf Invitational on July 20 in Aloha
Tourney to raise funds for free youth programs in Portland ALOHA, Ore. – Forty-three teams of four have already registered for the 18th annual Maurice Lucas Celebrity Golf Invitational tournament. The event will take place Wednesday, July 20, on two courses at The Reserve Vineyards and Golf Club in Aloha. The Maurice Lucas Foundation will…
Read MoreMaurice Lucas Foundation is a Beneficiary of Proceeds Raised by WAVOR All-Star Basketball Games
Formerly the Northwest Shootout, WAVOR showcases the top Washington and Oregon players on April 3 with a new look, fresh approach This year, net proceeds raised from the event will benefit the Maurice Lucas Foundation, whose mission is to teach life lessons through education and sport, and the Sport Oregon Foundation, which will dedicate funds…
Read MoreAnfernee Simons Named Recipient of the 2021-22 Maurice Lucas Award
Team’s Annual Recognition Given to Player Who Best Exemplifies the Spirit of Lucas PORTLAND, Ore. (March 28, 2022) – The Portland Trail Blazers have named guard Anfernee Simons as the recipient of the 2021-22 Maurice Lucas Award, the team announced today. The annual award was created in 2010-11 to honor the Trail Blazers player who…
Read More18th Annual Maurice Lucas Celebrity Golf Invitational – Sponsorship & Team Opportunities
Work with the Maurice Lucas Foundation – Donor Relations and Fundraising Specialist Job Opening
We are looking for a Donor Relations and Fundraising Specialist who believes in the Maurice Lucas Foundation mission and will demonstrate exceptional drive to further our existing fundraising efforts and help strategize and deliver new ones.
Read MoreNov/Dec 2021 – Sylvie
How has the Maurice Lucas Foundation had an impact on your ability to persevere? It helps me focus on my homework during academic support days. What do you do in your free time? I listen to Taylor Swift and FaceTime my friends or hang out with them. What are your favorite academic interests? My favorite…
Read MoreNov/Dec 2021 – Lola
Foundation celebrates Maurice Lucas’ 70th birthday with scholarship drive
PORTLAND, Ore. – As the nation marks Black History Month in February, the Maurice Lucas Foundation is celebrating what would have been its namesake’s 70th birthday on Feb. 18 with a scholarship drive. “The funds donated will go to our Howard Hedinger Memorial Scholarship Fund to support Portland students’ post-secondary schooling,” said David Lucas, son…
Read MoreHelp Us Build Our Classroom Library!
In honor of Martin Luther King Jr., we would like to honor his life and dream by building a culturally diverse classroom library for our Maurice Lucas Foundation students at Parkrose Middle School. Reading is so important for our youth, and having the opportunity for our students to read books about social justice and diversity…
Read MoreAnnual Toy Drive Delivery is a Joyful Event
Maurice Lucas Foundation partners annually with FOX 12 Les Schwab Toy Drive, KGW Toy Drive and Toys for Tots to provide holiday gifts to students and their siblings who are in our programs. Each family receives multiple age-appropriate gifts, along with a board game perfect for family game night. Thank you to our donors and partners who…
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