At Compass Commercial, we understand the importance of building a strong community. That’s why we are committed to supporting initiatives that contribute to the vitality, sustainability and future growth in Central Oregon. We encourage volunteerism and the financial support of community organizations as part of our company culture. We introduced the Compass Cares initiative in 2016. Every two years, we select different charities in our community to support. Each of our three charities will receive $2,000 per year of the two-year term. Kôr Community Land Trust, St. Vincent de Paul of Bend, and Hearts and Hands for Humanity are our three grantees for the 2021-2022 term. Committed $5,000 to the St. Charles Foundation Capital Campaign supporting the hospital’s expansion, including a new ICU facility, to serve patients and their families in Central Oregon. We are proud to have been a supporter of OSU-Cascades’ 4 Central Oregon campaign to bring OSU-Cascades to our community. Teen Challenge helps people become mentally sound, emotionally balanced, socially adjusted, physically well and spiritually alive. They help people by enriching their lives with actual work experience to enable them to become profitable members of their community. To empower students with an exemplary 21st-century education by challenging them to excel academically and socially through integrated teaching with a global focus. They are currently working on constructing a gym and event center to allow for indoor sports, music, more classroom space and large all-school events. Bethlehem Inn transforms lives together through shelter, help and hope. They provide shelter, meals, case management, access to transportation, and work experience for our residents. DCF provides the space and support where nonprofits succeed at helping children and families. They envision a community where all children and families have the resources they need to thrive. Impacting generational change by empowering youth who are facing the greatest obstacles through relationships with professional mentors – 12+ years, no matter what. “To heal with horses” by offering nationally accredited, affordable, horse-centered therapies and experiences that bring strength, independence, confidence and joy to Central Oregonians of all ages and abilities. Healthy Beginnings is dedicated to ensuring all our children enter their school life ready to learn, contribute and thrive. They conduct free comprehensive, health and developmental assessments for children between 0-5 years old. HSCO serves companion animals by providing physical, medical, and behavioral care for thousands of abandoned, neglected and abused animals each year. They offer humane education programs and provide a pet food assistance to pet owners with demonstrated financial need. Animals can be adopted into loving responsible homes. Shepherd’s House Ministries feeds the hungry and shelters the homeless, but their deeper aim is to walk alongside the hurting and the needy to effectively address the life-controlling issues that perpetuate the long-term cycles of pain and homelessness. Their goal is to see hearts healed and lives changed from the inside out. KIDS Center is a medical model Children’s Advocacy Center providing child abuse evaluations that include a head-to-toe medical exam, child-friendly forensic interview, family advocacy, and mental health services to children and families impacted by abuse. MBSEF (Mt. Bachelor Sports Education Foundation) creates opportunities through competitive snow sports programs to support athletes in achieving their individual athletic, academic, and personal goals.
Committed to the Central Oregon Community Since 1996.
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Volunteering in Our Community
Our team serves the community in many ways on boards, committees, planning fundraising events and contributing time and money to support nonprofit organizations.
Compass Commercial in the Community
Active Members: Construction Services Team
Active Member: Bruce Churchill
2016-2018 Compass Cares Recipient
Board Member: Howard Friedman
2019-2020 Compass Cares Recipient
Board Member: Luke Ross
Active Members: Construction Services Team
Active Member: Graham Dent
Board Member: Kristie Schmitt
Board Member: Grant Schultz
2016-2018 Compass Cares Recipient
2019-2020 Compass Cares Recipient
Board Member: Jay Lyons
Board Member: Howard Friedman
Connecting With Our Community
2018
2016
1,000+
Annual Volunteer Hours
$6K+
Annual Nonprofit Donations
$86K+
Funds Raised 2016 - 2020