St. Jude Children's Hospital
American Lung Association
American Lung Association
The Sunshine Division
American Diabetes Association
American Diabetes Association
ALS Northwest
Special Olympics Oregon
We strive to impact our communities through event management, emergency food delivery, fundraising, sustainability, and creating a space for all voices to be recognized. The HTC Race Series & Hood To Coast Relays are proud to partner with many organizations that share these same goals and passions.
Providence Cancer Institute is the Charity of Choice for the Hood & Portland To Coast Relay. For more than 25 years, the Providence Cancer Institute has been a pioneer in immunotherapy research and treatment– considered one of the most advanced cancer therapies today.  As a global leader in immunotherapy, Providence is committed to developing treatments that can cure an even greater number of patients.
Click here to learn more about our partnership and how Providence Cancer Institute is working to #FINISHCANCER!
We are excited to name St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital as our Charity of Choice for Seabrook and High Desert One Day Relays. St. Jude is leading the way the world understands, treats, and defeats childhood cancer. Race for a cause and join a St. Jude Fundraising Team!
To become a St. Jude Fundraising Team please reach out to [email protected]
United Way Columbia-Willamette is our Charity of Choice for the Red, White, & Blues 5K|10K. United Way brings people together to support communities where everyone can access quality education, build economic mobility and live a healthy life. Their work is powered by people, businesses and partners who are committed to supporting the strength, vitality and resilience of community.Â
Learn more about United Way HERE.
Since 1923, the Portland Police Bureau Sunshine Division has been providing food and clothing relief to Portland families and individuals in need.Â
Special Olympics Oregon brings year-round sports training and competition to children and adults with
intellectual disabilities.Â
Visit Special Olympics Website
Word is Bond is a Portland-born, Black-led nonprofit leadership incubator for young Black men sprouted in 2017. Word is Bond empowers young Black men ages 15-19 years as they transition from boys into young men and find themselves navigating a world that provides very few answers to unlocking their highest selves.
Visit Word is Bond Website
The Brian Grant Foundation provides proven tools to improve the well-being of people with Parkinson’s.Â
Our Streets was formed in June 2020 as a grassroots effort to support the local community while promoting the ideals and goals of the Black Lives Matters movement. They address numerous areas of need such as homelessness, food insecurity, environmental injustice, civilian oppression, and youth engagement.
Visit Our Streets Website
The American Lung Association’s mission is to save lives by improving lung health and preventing lung disease through education, advocacy, and research.
ALS Northwest provides comprehensive support and advocacy for people with ALS and their families, while advancing research for new treatments and an end to ALS.
Visit ALS Northwest Website
The Skanner is a publication in Portland, Oregon, and Seattle, Washington.  Through their Scholarship Program, students can accomplish their educational goals to ensure a bright and successful future within their communities.
Visit The Skanner Website
INCIGHT is a nonprofit organization based in Portland, Oregon. The mission is to unlock the potential of people through employment, education and independence. INCIGHT serves individuals living with barriers, people with disabilities, single parents, veterans, welfare recipients, and justice involved.
Visit INCIGHT Website
All Hands Raised aligns the community’s efforts to make positive change for children, youth and young adults. All Hands Raised works to help our community improve the academic and social well-being of Multnomah County children and youth, with an acute focus on equity.Â
Visit All Hands Raised Website
The American Diabetes Association aims to be the global leader, trusted source, preferred partner, and a connected community united to prevent and cure diabetes while improving the lives of all people affected by it.
St. Jude is leading the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.
World Vision is an international partnership whose mission is to work with the poor and oppressed to promote human transformation, seek justice, and bear witness to the good news of the Kingdom of God.
World Vision partners with the Hood To Coast Relay each year to fundraise over 1 million dollars annually for their cause.
Visit World Vision Website
Girls on the Run reaches girls at a critical stage, strengthening their confidence at a time when society begins to tell them they can’t. Underscoring the important connection between physical and emotional health, Girls On The Run addresses the whole girl when she needs it the most.
Visit Girls On The Run Website
Hood To Coast partnered with Sunshine Division in March 2020, at the onset of the global pandemic, to support the launch of the Emergency Food Delivery Network. Initially created to provide emergency food boxes to individuals and families in crisis, the initiative evolved into a lasting collaboration in response to the growing need for food distribution across the greater Portland area.
To-date, Our HTC staff has…
Mission:
Hood To Coast, Portland To Coast, and the Race Series are committed to fostering an inclusive, equitable, and welcoming event experience by meaningfully engaging and educating our employees on equity, inclusion, multicultural engagement, and socioeconomic diversity. Through the work of the HTC/PTC Inclusion and Multicultural Engagement Advisory Committee, we recognize and appreciate diversity, deepen ties with participants and volunteers from all backgrounds, and promote healthy living and social justice within the broader running and walking community. By integrating these principles into our events, we strive to elevate industry practices, create lasting connections, and inspire positive change.
DIVERSITY STATEMENT
At HTC/PTC Relays, HTC Race Series, and H2C Productions, we celebrate diversity and equity and all persons lived experiences. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment, and encourage people of all backgrounds, perspectives, experiences, and skills to participate or volunteer at our events and partners’ events. HTC is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All of our decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, the presence of a sensory, physical or mental disability, medical condition, military status, marital status, pregnancy or child birth, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, status as a victim of domestic violence, sexual assault or stalking, political ideology, or any other non-merit-based factors.
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