Get Involved

Wherever your passion lies, you’ll find plenty of opportunities to engage with the Hillsboro community.

4-H

Traill County 4-H offers opportunities for kids ages 5 to 18 to live, learn, grow and have fun. Opportunities include club meetings, project activities, contests, camps, Achievement Days and more. 4-H uses hands-on education to teach youth responsibility, decision-making, public speaking and leadership. 

For more information or to join, contact NDSU Extension at NDSU.Traill.Extension@ndsu.edu or 701.636.5665.

 

American Legion Post #4

The American Legion focuses on supporting fellow service members and veterans, while also supporting local community programs. 

American Legion Post #4 meets the second Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Hillsboro Vets Club. 

For more information or to join, contact Jack Hansen at 701.430.3199.

Boy Scouts/Cub Scouts

Boy Scouts of America is a scouting organization that trains youth to be responsible citizens. 

Northern Lights Council Pack 3263 meets in Hillsboro at various locations throughout the year.

For more information or to join, contact Bruce Bowersox at 701.636.5271.

Dollars for Scholars

The mission of Hillsboro's Dollars for Scholars chapter is to encouarage postsecondary educational opportunities for Hillsboro High School students through scholarships and academic support. 

For more information, contact Jim Murphy at jmurphy67.jm@gmail.com.

HCV Booster Club

The HCV Booster Club provides support to students who participate in Hillsboro-Central Valley athletics and school-sponsored activities. 

Meetings and events take place throughout the year. 

For more information or to join, contact Carissa Olsen at 701.430.9588.

Hillsboro Ambulance Service

Hillsboro Ambulance Service is a community-focused ambulance service that provides emergency medical services to the community of Hillsboro.

The ambulance service squad meets the third Monday of the month at 7 p.m. in the Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center family room. 

For more information or to join, contact 701.364.1700.

Hillsboro Business Association

Hillsboro Business Association is an organization dedicated to the livelihood and growth of businesses and the community of Hillsboro. 

Hillsboro Business Association meets the second Tuesday of each month at noon at the Hillsboro Vets Club.

For more information or to join, contact Sheila Geray at hometown@rrv.net.

Hillsboro Community Foundation

The Hillsboro Community Foundation is managed by a group of volunteers whose main focus is to build the fund and recommend projects for grant-giving opportunities. 

For more information, contact Ang Kritzberger at hillsborondcf@gmail.com.

Hillsboro Economic Development Corporation

The Hillsboro Economic Development Corporation is a group of volunteer board members who look for ways to grow the Hillsboro business sector and the community as a whole. 

HEDC meets the fourth Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Traill County Economic Development Commission conference room. 

For more information, contact Gary Nysveen at hchr@rrv.net.

Hillsboro Fire and Rescue

Hillsboro Fire and Rescue is Hillsboro's volunteer fire department. 

The squad meets the second Monday of the month at the Hillsboro Fire Hall. 

For more information or to join, contact Jamie Reed at 701.436.5684.

The Hillsboro Running Club sponsors activities such as the annual Hillsboro 5K Run/Walk & 10K Run during Hillsboro Days and the holiday fun run. 

For more information, see Facebook.

Hillsboro Senior Citizens

The Hillsboro Senior Citizens meet the fourth Thursday of the month at 5 p.m. at the Hillsboro Senior Citizens Center. 

For more information, contact 701.636.5593.

This patriotic subscription-based service places U.S. flags on your boulevard for various holidays and events throughout the year. Proceeds go to the local volunteer organizations that put up and take down the flags.

For more information, see facebook.com/HIllsboroStarsStripes.

Hillsboro Women's Club

The Hillsboro Women's Club gathers for group learning, literary discussions and to raise funds for the Hillsboro Public Library. 

The group meets periodically throughout the year. 

For more information or to join, contact Chris McInnes at chris.mcinnes@co.traill.nd.us.

Kiwanis Club of Hillsboro

Kiwanis of Hillsboro is an organization dedicated to improving the world, one child and one community at a time.

Kiwanis meets every Tuesday at noon at the Hillsboro Vets Club.

For more information or to join, contact Ang Kritzberger at pakritz@hotmail.com.

Knights of Columbus

The Knights of Columbus, a Catholic fraternal service organization, raises money for youth events and other activities. 

For more information or to join, contact Chad Kritzberger at 701.636.5030.

Osman Lane VFW Post 4172

The Veterans of Foreign Wars focuses on activities that support local communities as well as service members and veterans.

VFW Post 4172 meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Hillsboro Vets Club.

For more information or to join, contact 701.636.5711.

Sanford Health Foundation Hillsboro

Sanford Health Foundation Hillsboro raises funds for continued innovation and growth to support our community's changing needs. 

For more information, contact 605.312.6700.

Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center Auxiliary

The Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center Auxiliary helps fundraise and promote activities at Sanford Health Hillsboro.

The Sanford HMC Auxiliary meets the fourth Monday of the month at 2 p.m. in the Sanford Hillsboro Medical Center assisted living dining room. No meetings are held in December, January, June or July.

For more information or to join, contact Carol Christianson at 701.636.5708.

Sons of the American Legion Lynn Spiering Post 4

Sons of the American Legion is a patriotic service organization comprised of descendants of those who served in the armed forces. 

The Sons of the American Legion meet the third Monday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Hillsboro Vets Club.

For more infromation or to join, contact Dallas Hammond at 701.436.6399.

Traill County Historical Society

The Traill County Historical Society maintains the Plummer House Museum at 308 W. Caledonia Ave. and Heritage Park at Sixth Street and Second Avenue Southwest in Hillsboro. 

The historical society meets the first Tuesday of the month at 7 p.m. at the Plummer House.

For more information or to join, visit traillcountyhistoricalsociety.org/.

VFW Auxiliary - Post 4172

The VFW Auxiliary supports service members, veterans and their families.

The Hillsboro VFW Auxiliary meets the third Tuesday of the month at 4:45 p.m. at the Hillsboro Vets Club, with no meeting in January. 

For more information or to join, contact Cindy Pulskamp at 701.436.6292.