How can I Help - A Home of Their Own

How can I help?

Support the 100/$1000 campaign for the Community Housing Fund
(Click here for brochure: PDF - 2M)
Work with and support the shelters
(for contact information, click here.)
Invite us to give a presentation at your place of worship to tell the story of homelessness
Enlist your place of faith in the Severe Weather Plan
(click here for the application: PDF - 48K)
Consider being a supporting church of
Family Bridge Interfaith Hospitality Network Shelter
Join the Interfaith Committee on Homelessness and attend our monthly meetings. Check here for times and locations. (give us your email address for updates)

Help us break the back of homelessness and housing insecurity.

Other Community Resources

The Interfaith Committee on Homelessness provides reference to Community Resources available here which give assistance to the homeless of Washington County, Oregon. If you or someone you know is in need of assistance for homelessness or housing insecurity, please call 211. If you're calling from a cell phone, or 211 is not available in your area, dial (503) 222-5555. Hours are 8AM until 8PM Monday through Friday.

WHAT CHURCHES CAN DO

Join us. Talk about what you learn here with others so people become more familiar with this issue. Encourage your church to join the 100/$1000 campaign. Commit your church to contributing $1000. per year to the Community Housing Fund. Break the back of housing insecurity.

1923 Elm Street, Forest Grove, Oregon 97116
(503) 357-3282

Contact: Eric Canon, Chair - Interfaith Committee on Homelessness