Linda Hastings

Linda Hastings has over a decade of experience in community programs, currently serving as the Director of Community Programs at SE Works since October 2011. In this role, Linda has managed the Portland Partners Re-entry Initiative (PPRI), which assists individuals released from prison in finding employment and maintaining a crime-free lifestyle through skill-building workshops. Prior to this position, Linda worked at Mt. Hood Community College from October 2005 to June 2011 as a Justice Service Specialist, providing essential support services related to criminal justice for adults receiving Temporary Aid To Needy Families (TANF), including facilitating eligibility for record expungement and addressing outstanding court fines.