Announcements

Director’s Assistant Position Available – Work for KCC!
April 24, 2025
KCC is seeking a dedicated and organized individual to join our team as an Assistant to the Managing Director. This is a wonderful opportunity to contribute to the activities of both our Portland center and rural retreat center (SCOL).

Fundraiser to Help Replace Stolen Tools
March 25, 2025
Pat estimates the replacement cost to be about $4500. Proceeds from this fundraiser will go directly to Pat and KCC will cover any gaps that remain.


Enthronement of Yangsi Bokar Rinpoche and Offering Opportunity
September 6, 2024
If you would like to contribute to KCC’s offering to Bokar Monastery, this fundraiser will be open until 30 Sept 2024 with 100% of the proceeds going towards the donation to the monks, nun, and support staff of Bokar Monastery.

Tent is Up! Summer is here!
June 12, 2024
The tent is up at the Portland Center! Enjoy some time outside in the shade whenever you’re in the neighborhood!

Tim Campbell as KCC’s New Managing Director
February 24, 2024
Dear KCC Sangha, It brings us immense joy to share with you that Tim Campbell has graciously accepted the role of our new Managing Director at KCC. Tim Campbell embodies […]

SCOL is Hiring Retreat Cooks
January 6, 2024
Ser Chö Ösel Ling (SCOL) Retreat Center is looking to create a pool of on-call lead and assistant cooks to support our expanding retreat operations. If you are looking for a way to serve the dharma, […]

Celebrating Another Year of Dharma at KCC!
December 18, 2023
As we come to the close of 2023, we are reflecting on the many dharma activities that occurred at KCC this year. New Buddha statue at the Portland Center. The […]

KCC Leadership Retreat – 2023
October 19, 2023
Over the weekend of 13-15 October, KCC Staff, Board Members, and Service Group Volunteer leads came together for a leadership retreat to review a draft KCC’s strategic plan and brainstorm actions and activities to put the plan into action.

Email Listserv Update: Changes to Community Email Lists & KCC Newsletter
August 30, 2023
We are announcing changes and clarifications for the KCC email lists and newsletter. Currently we have three different email lists whose functions have shifted over time through the pandemic. Please […]