ABOUT

Houston Lillard

The Lillard Foundation, led by Founder and President Houston Lillard, is dedicated to nurturing athletic and personal growth among Oregon's youth.

 

Houston has redefined traditional coaching by integrating skill development with mentorship and community engagement, positioning the foundation as a significant force for youth empowerment within Oregon since 2017.

 

Outside of athletic training, Houston emphasizes the importance of building confidence and resilience in young individuals. His approach fosters a supportive environment that encourages comprehensive development, ensuring that youth are equipped with the skills necessary to succeed both on and off the field.

 

Through his multifaceted role, Houston exemplifies a modern vision of coaching and mentorship, making a lasting impact on the community.

Damian Lillard

Beyond his remarkable performances as a guard for the Portland Trail Blazers, Damian Lillard plays a vital role in community engagement that transcends the NBA's scheduled games.

 

He is actively involved in various outreach initiatives, with the RESPECT program and The Lillard Foundation leading the way. These efforts highlight his deep commitment to making a positive impact in the community.

 

Damian’s dedication extends beyond basketball; he is profoundly invested in the future of Oregon's youth. Recognizing their potential, he dedicates substantial time, energy, and resources to develop and sustain programs that foster not only individual growth but also community well-being.

 

His commitment to the youth has been widely recognized. PBWA President Josh Robbins of The Athletic stated, "Damian Lillard's ongoing and steadfast dedication to the youth of Portland stands out. His efforts to inspire and uplift the next generation are both commendable and a testament to his character."

 

Through his actions, Damian exemplifies a strong sense of responsibility to his community, inspiring future generations to reach their full potential.

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