Invest in Portland's Future: Support Future Connect

Future Connect combines scholarship support with intensive, one-on-one advising to help low-income, first-generation college students overcome obstacles, excel, stay in school and earn degrees. Learn more ...

Give Now

When you make a gift to the PCC Foundation to invest in Future Connect, the City of Portland will double your gift as part of a generous matching challenge, up to $500,000 each year, to support this innovative solution.

  1. Give online
  2. Call the PCC Foundation at 971-722-4382
  3. Mail a check, payable to the "PCC Foundation":
    PCC Foundation
    P.O. Box 19000
    Portland, OR 97280

Are you a student interested in applying to the Future Connect program?

Future Connect Supporters

  • Ann and Bill Swindells Charitable Trust
  • City of Portland
  • Home Forward
  • The James F. and Marion L. Miller Foundation
  • The Swigert Foundation

Miller Nash The Standard Columbia Legacy Health NW Natural Pacific PowerPGE US Bank

Who We Are

"Future Connect is like a light that switches on to guide me. It's like a point that I'm focusing on, so that I can be successful in what I want to do."
- Marius Ibuye

"I'd probably have already dropped out if it wasn't for Future Connect. They're your support. They help you with everything."
- Phillip Santos

"For students who haven't thought that college is an option, it now is!"
- Josh Laurie