One Year In

Returning to BSides Portland 2025, I shared the Portland Hacker Foundation's first year of measurable impact.

Highlights

• Published metrics on funded research, community workshops, and local hiring outcomes.
• Detailed the foundation's public knowledge base, incident response drills, and mentorship tracks.
• Previewed the 2026 roadmap: expanded grant pools, hacker residency program, and cross-city collaborations.

Resources

• Slides: coming soon
• Annual report draft: coming soon