Announcements

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!

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 […]

Sangha Meeting Updates

August 26, 2023

The schedule for upcoming sangha meetings will be shifting away from our recent practice of monthly meetings. Moving forward, the sangha meetings occur less frequently, with offerings each month chosen […]

Offering Relics to KCC’s New Buddha Statue with Umze Choepel

July 20, 2023

Pictured above: Umze Choepel holding sacred buddha relic inside a crystal stupa. In early July, KCC was honored to host the head chant master from Mirik Monastery in India, Umze […]