Tuesday, December 13, 2011

Christmas at the Dayshelters


There are a number of events taking place for our local homeless folks before Christmas. You can participate or donate to our day shelters!

Saturday December 17Good News Clinic Christmas at Anawim
There will be Christmas carols, a musical quartet, worship and presents for the homeless, as well as a special meal. 11am-2pm.

Saturday December 24Christmas Eve at Anawim
A special meal, worship service, and donated meals and presents from the community!

Do you want to participate?
Bring Christmas treats!

You can donate:
Canned food
Socks
Warm clothes (especially men's sizes)
Hand warmers
Sleeping bag liners (like this)

If you would like to give special gifts, donations or food to the homeless, here are the locations and times of the day shelters:
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Mondays: First Baptist of Gresham, 224 W Powell Ave. Gresham, 1:30-6:30pm
Tuesdays: St. Henry's Catholic Church, 346 NW 1st St. Gresham, 1-6pm
Wednesdays: Anawim Christian Community, 19626 NE Glisan, Gresham, 1-8pm
Thursdays: East Hill Four Square, 701 N Main St. Gresham, 1-6pm
Fridays: Anawim Christian Community, 2-5pm
Saturdays: Anawim Christian Community 11am-3pm

(Please drop off larger donations to Anawim Tues, Wed, Fri, Sat.)

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