About Lilian Ongelungel
Former Communications Associate

Lilian previously worked as a member of our communications team, helping amplify and uplift voices from our communities. Her work has revolved around equity and access in the realms of education and healthcare, two causes they are especially passionate about.
After leaving the Community Foundation for Southwest Washington, Lilian became a Communications Associate for Inatai Foundation. They earned their bachelor’s degree in Organizational Communication from University of Portland and recently completed their master’s in Educational Leadership and Policy from Portland State University.
Outside of work, Lilian is an interdisciplinary artist and karaoke aficionado. She is also an enthusiastic food lover and enjoys spending time with her family. They are also actively engaged in Pacific Islander communities in the Pacific Northwest through volunteering, cultural work and civic engagement.