Linda Mathes
Linda joined Hunger Fighters Oregon as a volunteer at the food pantry work parties. She soon discovered she wanted to play a larger role and became the Director of Food Pantry Services in March and a board member in May of 2017.
In addition to Hunger Fighters Oregon Linda continues to be a longstanding Lakewood Theater Associates member and a volunteer at the ReRuns shop, fundraisers and events. In addition to co-chairing the Lake Oswego Meals on Wheels fundraiser she can be found volunteering at the Lakewood Festival of the Arts and the Arts Council of Lake Oswego.
Before retiring Linda was a Special Education teacher with the Portland Public School District and the Phoenix Union High School District. Linda earned her B.A. at University of Arizona and her M.A. at Arizona State University. She lives in Lake Oswego with her husband Malcolm Mathes. Together they like to go on long walks, hike and visit their daughter, her husband and grandtwins in Montreal and spend time with their son and his wife in Portland.
In addition to Hunger Fighters Oregon Linda continues to be a longstanding Lakewood Theater Associates member and a volunteer at the ReRuns shop, fundraisers and events. In addition to co-chairing the Lake Oswego Meals on Wheels fundraiser she can be found volunteering at the Lakewood Festival of the Arts and the Arts Council of Lake Oswego.
Before retiring Linda was a Special Education teacher with the Portland Public School District and the Phoenix Union High School District. Linda earned her B.A. at University of Arizona and her M.A. at Arizona State University. She lives in Lake Oswego with her husband Malcolm Mathes. Together they like to go on long walks, hike and visit their daughter, her husband and grandtwins in Montreal and spend time with their son and his wife in Portland.