Marla Hovland, Vice President Friends of Downtown San Diego

Friends of Downtown (FOD) is a 100% volunteer registered 501(c)3 non-profit organization committed to the enhancement of San Diego’s downtown community through scholarships, community service, education and networking. Our organization is made up of professionals and residents who work and/or live in the downtown community.

Friends of Downtown provides education and networking for its members and supports San Diego City College and the Mary and Gary West Senior Center, key community organizations.